CELC Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

Happy Mother’s Day To all who care for the ones who need care and love those who need love.

Welcome to Worship Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m. Saturday Worship 5:00 p.m. Sunday Worship 9:30 a.m. starting May 28

Welcome to Worship We are happy to have you with us and wish you a warm welcome. If you would like more information about our church and its ministries, please look for a member of the Welcoming Team by the TV after the service for information and a gift.

Welcome to Worship Attention families: Located just outside of the Sanctuary doors you will find activity bags and clip boards for kids to explore and use. Please feel free to take one to your seat and return it to the same location when you are finished.

Today’s Flowers Today’s flowers are given by the Knip family, in memory of Mary Knip.  

Celebrating our graduating seniors, we request and invite high school seniors and their families to come to church on any Sunday in May to be recognized by the congregation. Please come and let us recognize your accomplishment and encourage you in your next endeavor.

Older Wiser Lutherans News On Tuesday, May 16, at 9:00 a.m., the OWLS will head to Mansfield, Ohio by bus to see the Bible Walk (a display of different events from the Old and New Testaments). This will be followed by lunch at Der Dutchman Restaurant. After lunch we will return to Mansfield to enjoy Kingwood Center Gardens.

During the month of May, there will be information relating to Mental Health Month. The information can be found in bulletin inserts, and on our social media accounts.

Registration closes today, VBS 2017 Registration closes today, May 14. June 19-23, from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Worship Assistants and Volunteers This Sunday, May 14 Greeters: Arlene Walters Iris Monda Usher: Betsy Floyd Lector: Beth Lecorchick Acolytes: Sarah Skaggs Daniel Lecorchick Cantor: Fred Kirtner Assists: Cantor Sharon Davidson Gwen Hogrefe Acolytes Altar: Karen Wagner Gisela McFarland Counters: Eric Klenz Bread: Kelly Pedersen Lawn 5/15 – 5/20:Mike Pressnell

Worship Assistants and Volunteers Next Sunday, May 21 Greeters: Vera Barnick Quella Columbaro Usher: Brian Knip Lector: Loren Easterday Acolytes: Sarah Lewis Angela Pedersen Cantor: Kevin Carpenter Assists: Cantor Genny Helmink Anne Paine Acolytes Altar: Karen Wagner Gisela McFarland Counters: Brenda Crout Bread: Jean Crawford Lawn 5/22 – 5/27: Steve Scheer  

Congregation Calendar Sunday, May 14 10:30 a.m. Holy Worship VBS registration deadline Family Promise – First Lutheran   Monday, May 15 Newsletter deadline  Tuesday, May16 9:00 a.m. OWLS trip

Congregation Calendar Wednesday, May 17 6:30 p.m. Bell choir 7:30 p.m. Sanctuary choir Family Promise – First Lutheran    Thursday, May 18 7:00 p.m. Preschool Board meeting Friday, May 19 Pastor Jeff’s day off

Congregation Calendar Saturday, May 20 6:30 a.m. Men’s Bible study 5:00 p.m. Holy Worship Family Promise – First Lutheran   Sunday, May 21 10:30 a.m. Holy Worship