THE REDEEMER BULLETIN

April 12 / 13, 2008
Mission Statement:
To grow as followers of Christ
reflecting the Gospel by word
and action everywhere we are.


IN OUR PRAYERS:

*Families of Art Vreeke & Clarence Free, as both were called to their eternal rest last Sunday.
*Edit Pfaffenbach, knee surgery on Thursday, April 17 at Aurora, Two Rivers.

OUR RESPONSE TO GOD’S LOVE:  Attendance:  382 (includes 52 at A-Frame)  Offering: General Fund - $5934

THE LORD’S WEEK AT REDEEMER
Monday, April 14                  Finance Committee                            8:00 a.m.

Tuesday, April 15                  Men’s Bible Class                             6:30 a.m.
                                            Ladies Bible Class                             9:15 a.m.
                                            NO Handbell Rehearsal

Wednesday, April 16             Open RYMS Room                           6:00 -  9:00 p.m.
                                           
Senior Choir                                      6:30 p.m
                                           
Soul Power                                       7:30 p.m

Saturday, April 19                 Rummage Sale                                  8:30  -  11:30 a.m.
                                            Worship (Communion / Deaf Service)  5:00 p.m.

Sunday, April 20                    Sunday School & Bible Classes           9:00 a.m
                                            
Worship (Communion)                        10:30 a.m.

Altar Flowers this weekend have been presented to the glory of God by Mark Leicht in loving memory of his wife, Donna on what would have been her birthday.

Annual Preschool Fundraiser   - In partnership with Roorbach Greenhouse,  preschool will be offering outdoor plants including  potted plants, bedding plants and hanging baskets. Order blanks are available in the church lobby. Plants must be paid for in advance. You will receive gift certificates for the plants you ordered in time for Mother’s Day. Plants can then be picked up at Roorbach’s,  anytime starting mid-May into June.   Deadline: April 16.

Shanty Town  - Redeemer youth will participate in Shanty Town activities on April 26 at church from 3:30pm-1:00pm on Sunday April 27.  They will be sleeping outside in cardboard boxes to learn what it’s like to be homeless and asking for donations for Habitat for Humanity.  Please consider supporting their efforts when asked for a contribution.  Shanty Town  Registration is due by April 19th.  Need extra forms?  They are next to the RYMS bulletin board in the hallway.

Bethesda Lutheran Home is sponsoring a 2-day bus trip May 8-9 leaving from Redeemer’s parking lot at 6:45 a.m. The tour includes visits to Bethesda, Camp Matz, Bethesda Gift & Thrift shops, The Fireside Theatre (“Anything Goes”), National Dairy Shrine Museum and Upper Krust Pie Shop with overnight accommodations at Holiday Inn in Watertown.  Cost is $149 per person. Reservations can be made by call Mary Schaumberg at 800-383-8743 by 4/24.

Communion Assistants Needed – Please sign up on the date you can serve on the lobby bulletin board.

Vacation – Pastor & Sally will be on vacation from April 13- April 20. If you are in need of pastoral care during this time, please call the church office.  The Senior Choir will rehearse as usual on April 16th.

The Kansas City Lutheran High School Music Department will present a concert at Trinity Lutheran Church in Howards Grove on Sunday, April 20 at 7 p.m. This event is open to the public.

We recently redeemed 2300 Kwik Trip caps and bag tops for a total of $115. We will be mailing in the Campbell labels soon so if you have been saving them, please bring them in and deposit them in the box provided on the children’s coat rack.  And, continue saving both Kwik Trip and Campbell’s as these are continuing programs.

A free child car seat check will be held at Pietroske, Inc. 4000 Grand Ave. on Wednesday, April 16 from 3 – 6 p.m.  A trained technician will check car seats for proper size and installation at no cost to you.  Low cost car seats will also be available for purchase.

Ladies Aid Spring Rummage Sale is next Saturday from 8:30 – 11:30 a.m. You can bring donations of clean, good-condition clothing and miscellaneous items to church anytime this week.  Check the calendar to see when the building will be open outside of regular business hours. Please NO LARGE ITEMS.

May Newsletter Deadline: April 21 at 9 a.m.

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