SERVICES
We invite you to join us each week as we worship together, learn together, serve together for the sake of our Lord and His eternal glory.
Sunday Morning – Worship Times:
7:45 am Traditional
10:15 am Traditional
10:15 am NewSong Contemporary
Sunday School: 9:00am
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Back2Africa Fish & Tenderloin Fry & Hog Raffle
The Back2Africa mission team will finalize its fundraising efforts with a Fish and Tenderloin Fry and Hog Raffle. The fish and tenderloin dinner is Saturday, May 5th from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the church. The all you can eat dinner is $8.50 for adults; kids 6-12 are $4.50 and kids five and under are free. The fish and tenderloin will be prepared by Garetes. The Back2Africa team and Boy Scout Troop 94 will serve the meal. Between now and the fish fry our Back2Africa team will also be selling Hog Raffle tickets for $5.00 each for a chance to win one of two hog halves processed to your liking. You can get tickets from any Back2Africa team member or by contacting the church office. The drawing for the Hog Raffle will take place at the fish fry. Please come out for a nice meal and fellowship and a chance to fill your freezer. Thanks for everyone’s support over the past two years in supporting this most worthwhile mission.
Calling All Fancy Gals!
Life is too short not to enjoy the fancier things in life. Eat fine foods. Indulge in rich desserts. Listen to exquisite music. It is a Spring Banquet entitled “Fancy Schmancy….Living the Good Life.”
From the top of your tiara, down to your sparkly shoes, delight in this girly event for all ages. Dress up in your most glamorous attire-that’s fancy clothes, magnificent hats, exquisite jewelry, and sequin shoes. And most importantly, you little gals don’t forget to wear your “Fancy Nancy” dress-up clothes! Ooh la la!
Sunday, May 6th, 2012 6:00 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church fellowship hall. Tickets $ 6.00 for adults, $ 4.00 for kids ages 4-10, and kids under 4 are free. Tickets will be on sale in the narthex Sunday, April 15th, Sunday, April 22nd, and Sunday, April 29th.
Do not miss this girly girl Spring Banquet filled with the finer things in life. Eat well, enjoy the company of friends and live the good life for one evening. Heavens! It may be such fun that “Fancy Schmancy” spills out over into every day life! Now, wouldn’t that be fancy?
Summer Worship Schedule
We will begin our summer worship schedule Sunday, May 27. Early traditional service will be 7:45 a.m. NewSong service will be at 9:00 a.m. and the late traditional service will be at 10:15 a.m. Also beginning Monday, June 4 at 7:15 p.m. we will begin our Monday evening worship services. They will be held each Monday evening through August 27, with the exception of Monday, July 2 (July 4th week). If you can’t be with us on Sunday, please join us on Monday!
Kids Club Family Movie Night
Come and join us for our last meeting of the school year on Friday, May 18 at 6:00 p.m.We will be showing a movie (TBD), eating pizza and having popcorn and snacks during the movie. This is for the whole family, so bring your favorite pillow/blanket and enjoy a night of fellowship. Please RSVP to the church office or MissyTaylor 248-4127 for the movie night so that we can plan for dinner.
If your child has any tokens from this year in their folder, or any reading logs that they have completed, please bring them to this meeting. The store will be open and we will not be doing it again next year. We don’t have time during our meetings to have the store and get everything else done that we do.
Women of Faith Conference
Our St. John’s Monday morning Bible Study group is planning a trip to the Women Of Faith Conference inIndianapolison Friday, August 24th and Saturday, August 25th. Several women in our church have attended this event before and walked away very inspired and refreshed! Some of the line up for this conference will be: Amy Grant, Sandi Patty, Selah, Marilyn Meberg, Patsy Clairmont, Sheila Walsh and many more.
The conference is on Friday from 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Based upon the number of individuals interested in attending, we will look into either taking a bus or carpooling. You do not need to be a member of our church, everyone is welcome, so please feel free to bring a friend!
Dave Ramsey – Financial Peace University
Our Stewardship Committee is sponsoring a special ten-week class teaching financial principles from a Biblical perspective taught by Dave Ramsey, the well-known Christian financial advisor. Over the next few weeks, you will receive information about this class. This information will culminate with a 25-minute video on Sunday, May 20.
Sunday School Closing Program
Our Sunday School Closing Program will May 20 at 9:00 a.m. Please join us in the fellowship hall for refreshments and fellowship. Each class will be introduced and will share some of the things they have learned during the year. Christian education of our youth is one of the most important things we do as a church. Please come and show your support of our Sunday School by your presence.
2012 Flower Chart
The 2012 flower chart is now in the binder in the library. Two or more families can sign up per Sunday. The cost of the flowers is $15.00 per family. You can place your donation for the flowers in the offering plate on Sunday. If you do so, please be sure to designate that in the appropriate box on your offering envelope.
7914 West Cook Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46818
260-489-5031 | office@stjohnslaketownship.org
