| WORSHIP THIS SUNDAY, December 29 9 am – Chariton Worship 11 am – Corydon Worship 10:30 am – Radio Broadcast on KIIC Radio – 96.7 FM Albia |
| OFFICE CLOSED ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1 Pastor will not be in the office December 30-31. THE SOCIAL CONCERNS COMMITTEE is participating in the hats and mittens program for HeadStart again this year. The teachers will be using a Thrivent gift card to purchase what they need for each of their students. If you are interested in donating, please make your checks payable to SCICAP. On the memo line, write Chariton HeadStart. Checks can be given to LuAnn Mosbach, Jean Heston, or Allison Kuball. Thank you! YEAR-END OFFERINGS should be in the office by 10 am on Sunday, December 29 to be recorded in 2024. ADULT BIBLE STUDY! Adult bible study will resume on January 8. SUNDAY SCHOOL Sunday school will resume on Sunday, January 12. Christ the Servant Sunday, January 12, 2025Everyone is welcome to attend the annual meeting for ministry at Christ the Servant in Corydon. The meeting will begin about noon following regular Sunday worship. A potluck meal will be shared after the business portion of the meeting is concluded. First Lutheran Sunday, January 19, 2025 On this day, Christ the Servant and First Lutheran will gather for joint worship at Chariton beginning at 9 am. The business meeting will follow at around 10:15 am. Following the business items of the day, we will join in the sharing of a potluck meal in the Fireside Room. Those who are able are invited and encouraged to bring a dish to share with others. NOISY OFFERINGS!!Please consider bringing your loose change to church on Sundays and “noisily” depositing it in the pot! Offerings December through March at First Lutheran will go to Salvation Army-Heating Assistance. Offerings December through August at Christ the Servant will go to Wayne School needs. JANUARY IS LAUNDRY SUPPLIES MONTH for the Ministry Center. Examples would be detergent, fabric softener, dryer sheets, bleach, and stain remover. Please consider helping with this ministry! If you would like to volunteer at the Ministry Center the days and hours are listed below. Ministry Center hours: Open M/W/F 9:30-11:30 am 410 S. 7th St.—774-8146 Salvation Army Assistance available during open hours. Don’t forget the blessing boxes found around town can use donations, too!! December 29 sponsor: Pastor Dick & Carolyn Hutton NOW TAKING RADIO SPONSORS FOR 2025! The entire months of January and August are filled and a few random Sundays. Especially looking for sponsors for February and March. Please call the church office if you would like to sponsor (641-774-4875)! With two members in care facilities, the broadcast brings our worship to those, plus we have listeners all across southern Iowa. Sponsorships are $35. THE RADIO BROADCAST OF PASTOR HUTTON’S SERMONS ARE AN ONGOING MINISTRY OF FIRST LUTHERAN and CHRIST THE SERVANT Ways to listen – every Sunday morning at 10:30 am: * KIIC Radio – 96.7 FM out of Albia * The radio stations website: kiicradio.com (click on the “Listen Live” button) * If you miss the broadcast on Sunday, you can also catch it as a podcast on the church’s website: firstlutheran-christtheservant.org THANK YOU for your support of this ministry!! THANK YOU TO SPONSORS OF OUR WEEKLY RADIO BROADCAST! |