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St. Matthew!
Children’s Sunday School REMAINS ON BREAK
This year when allowed, we will be using the Concordia Publishing House Curriculum “Enduring Faith.” Sunday School hours will be announced. We are seeking teachers willing to be on rotation through the upcoming school year. If you are interested, please contact Pastor!
CONFIRMATION CLASSES.
This instructional course on the basic tenants of the Christian faith is made available for any child ages 11-14. If you have a child or know of a child that would like to enter into Confirmation, contact Pastor Lovejoy.
Tuesday Morning Bible Study ARE IN PERSON.
Each Tuesday at 10am
Lead by Pastor Lovejoy, this Bible Study has continued its study of The Gospel of Mark.
This class is great for individuals of all levels of Biblical familiarity. This Bible Class is also available on the website.
Choir remains on break
At some point Choir will begin meeting every Tuesday at 7pm, all invited to meet in the choir loft and sing in the Choir. The choir will begin looking at music for the upcoming Advent and Christmas Seasons. Look for a start date!!!
Praise Team Resuming In-Person Rehearsals,
The Praise Team meets on Mondays at 6pm and will be looking at the Sundays they will be participating in this year and the songs they will be contributing. If you have any questions regarding the Praise Team, Speak with Ken Young.
Lutherans Women's Mission League (LWML)
All the Ladies of the Congregation are invited! The LWML meets every second Friday of the month. Join us as we answer the call to witness Christ to the whole world.
The next meeting will be February 12th @ Noon.
Altar Guild
Since the morning of Christ’s resurrection, as the women approached to prepare the body of Christ for burial, ladies have gathered before the Sunday service to prepare the body of Christ for communion. If you are interested in this helping with this sacred task contact Lillian Holtum at 360-460-5655
Free Community Dinner HAS RESUMED
Community free dinner served every Wednesday at 5:30pm. If you are interested in joining this ministry contact our Human Care Chairman, Cindy Schlaffman.
Issues in Faith @ 5pm Thursdays
Starting Thursday Pastor is beginning his “Issues in Faith” class. This class is available to everyone as it focuses on the building blocks of the Biblical Christian Faith. Come and enjoy and bring your sack dinner. Contact Pastor
UPCOMING SERVICES
Jan 17th, 2nd Sunday After Epiphany
1 Corinthians 6:12-20
Can? or Should
Jan 24th, 3rd Sunday After Epiphany
Sanctity of Life
1 Corinthians 12:12-26
Invisible to Indispensable
Jan 31st, 4th Sunday After Epiphany
Mark 1:21-28
Undiminished Authority
Feb 7th, 5th Sunday After Epiphany
Mission Sunday
Mark 1:29-39
We Must Go
Feb 14th, Transfiguration Sunday
Confirmation Sunday
Mark 9:2-9
After Six Days…
Feb 17th, Ash Wednesday (6:15 Only)
The City of Jerusalem
Matthew 26:1-5
Feb 21st, 1st Sunday In Lent
Mark 1:9-15
Into the Wilderness
Feb 24th, Lent Midweek 1
Noon and 6:15
Bethany, Matthew 26:6-13
Feb 28th, 2nd Sunday in Lent
1 Corinthians 6:12-20
Can? or Should
Feb 24th, Lent Midweek 2
Noon and 6:15
The Mount of Olives
Matthew 26:30-35
March 7th, 3rd Sunday in Lent
John 2:13-25
Destroy This Temple
