WORSHIP THIS SUNDAY – March 14
9 AM – Worship Service / Sunday School at First Lutheran, Chariton
11 AM – Worship Service at Christ the Servant Lutheran, Corydon
10:30 am – Radio Broadcast on KIIC
Radio – 96.7 FM out of Albia
WE ARE REQUIRING MASKS FOR ALL PEOPLE WORSHIPING.
WENDY WILL BE ON VACATION MARCH 15-19. Pastor Dick will be in the office from 9 am- Noon on Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday. On Wednesday afternoon, he may be in and out of the office. For emergencies when Pastor Dick is not in the office, please call Pastor’s cell phone: 515-480-0613.
THE CTS WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY GROUP will gather this Tuesday, March 16, at Christ the Servant beginning at Noon.
MID-WEEK LENTEN WORSHIP AT FIRST LUTHERAN:
This Wednesday, March 17, and continuing each Wednesday through Lent, First Lutheran will hold mid-week Lenten services at 7 pm. Please join us as we gather for worship. Our journey to the cross this year will focus on the love of our Savior and the world which received him. Join us for this journey to Calvary. There will not be soup suppers prior to worship.
** Our Wednesday mid-week offerings this year will be given to the Circle of Freedom ministry.
** The “Noisy Offerings” taken on Sundays and the drive-thru communion during Lent will go to ELCA World Hunger.
THE UNION HOTSHOTS 4-H CLUB IS HOSTING A DRIVE THROUGH MEAL OF THELMA’S FRIED CHICKEN MEAL at the Wayne County Fairgrounds between 4-6:30 pm on Thursday, March 25th. Tickets must be purchased ahead of time. They are available from Dalton Lukavsky, Corydon State Bank, Corydon Great Western Bank, Corydon Vet Clinic and Wayne County Hospital, Mindy Prunty.
THERE ARE LENTEN DEVOTIONALS for both adults and young people in the narthex at First Lutheran and in the basement at Christ the Servant Lutheran. For the adults there is a devotional entitled “Steadfast Love” and for the young people a devotional entitled “What Do I See at Calvary”.
DURING LENT, CTS WILL BE COLLECTING ITEMS FOR PERSONAL CARE KITS FOR LUTHERAN WORLD RELIEF. An Action Team Grant has been applied for to purchase bath towels and members are being asked to donate combs, toothbrushes, nail clippers, and bar bath soap or a monetary donation to complete the kits. On April 6th, at 9:30 am, we will assemble and pack the kits to go to the ingathering on April 17.
MID-WEEK LENTEN SERVICES ON FIRST LUTHERAN-CHARITON FACEBOOK PAGE FOR YOUR VIEWING!!!!
*** The services from Wednesday, February 24 and March 3 & 10 are currently on the First Lutheran-Chariton Facebook Page.
Easter Lily Sign-Up At Chariton: If you plan to donate a lily for Easter Sunday at First Lutheran, you may designate it as a memorial or in honor of someone. A sign-up sheet is on the table in the narthex. The list of names will be printed in the Easter bulletin.
At Corydon: Corydon members please bring your Easter lilies to the church with you on Easter Sunday morning.
PALM SUNDAY – March 28
9 am – Chariton Worship
11 am – Corydon Worship
MAUNDY THURSDAY WORSHIP – April 1 – 7 pm
JOINT WORSHIP at FIRST LUTHERAN in CHARITON
GOOD FRIDAY WORSHIP – April 2 – 7 pm
JOINT WORSHIP AT CHRIST THE SERVANT in CORYDON
EASTER SUNDAY – APRIL 4
8-9 am – Drive-Thru Communion at First Lutheran
9 am – Chariton Worship
11 am – Corydon Worship
(no Sunday School)
CORYDON EASTER BRUNCH will begin at 9:30 am
There will not be an Easter Breakfast at Chariton this year.
MARCH IS KITCHEN SINK MONTH for the Ministry Center. Examples would be dish soap, comet, scouring pads, Lysol, wipes, toilet bowl cleaner, etc. Thanks!
THE RADIO BROADCAST OF PASTOR HUTTON’S SERMONS WILL BE 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!!
If you would like to sponsor a weekly broadcast for any occasion, an anniversary, a birthday, in memory or honor of someone, or some other reason, we invite you to consider giving a gift to sponsor the broadcast. The cost of a weekly sponsorship is $35, or you can just give any amount to help us pay for the broadcast. It will be our intent to acknowledge the sponsor each week at the conclusion of the broadcast, unless you prefer to remain anonymous. To check and find out if the Sunday you’d like to sponsor is available, please call the church office and talk to Wendy
(641-774-4875).