St. John's Lutheran Church LCMS

MERRY CHRISTMAS

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Christmas Eve Service

Don’t forget our Christmas Eve Candle Light Service at 8:30 p.m. December 24th.

Christmas Program

The Christmas Program was  great!  What a wonderful and talented group of kids!   THANK YOU!! to all who helped put the program together.  The 3 year olds through 4th grade, played the bells and sang “Away in the Manager” and they helped with “Go Tell it on the Mountain”.  We had a vocal solos, a baritone solo and piano solos by the Confirmation and High School Youth.  The High School Youth also read the Christmas Story.

Again, THANKS to the Sunday School teachers, Choir Director, Organist, Bell Director and the children and youth.  We appreciate all your hard work.

 

 

“YOUR FAMILY MATTERS”

Presentations to Strengthen and Improve Your Family Life

  • Marriage and the Blended Family
  • Parenting and the Blended Family
  • Building Healthy Communication in the Family
  • Family Communication and the Technological World (discussion)

Four 75 Minute Sessions Presented by:  Jan Borst, Former Professor of Sociology and Family Studies at Emporia State University.  Jim Bradshaw, Educational Services, Kansas District LCMS

When:  January 12th – Registration begins at 8:30

Where:  Immanuel Lutheran Church, 214 E. 7th St. Oakley, KS  67748

Reservations – 785-672-3833

Cost for Day:  $20.00 per person, $30.00 per couple (Lunch is included in cost)

 

THANK YOU

THANK YOU for the awesome Christmas Plate. Pastor Rick

DECEMBER 16TH

December 16TH: The Capella Nova Brass Quartet will be playing in our worship service next Sunday.

Today

Today is December 7th, thank you to all the men and women who have and are now serving in our military.

Sunday School Christmas Program

The youth had a great Christmas Program practice today.  They got to see their costumes and I know we have a couple of boys that are very excited to be a cow and a lamb.  Don’t miss our Christmas Program December 23rd at 10:30 a.m.

Don’t forget the Annual LYF Lasagna Dinner after the Christmas Program.  The dinner is a free will donation that will go to help pay for the 2013 Youth Gathering.

 

Confirmation

There is NO Confirmation this week (12/04/2012), due to Jr High Concert.

Christmas Brunch and Congregational Meeting

A big THANK YOU to LWML and everyone that helped with the Christmas Brunch and Annual Congregation Meeting.  There was plenty of good food and conversation!

And thanks to those who brought items for the LWML goody plates for our member shut-ins and Pastor Rick.  We had a lot of fun putting the plates together.

Finally, thanks to ALL our volunteers!