A SPECIAL WORSHIP SERVICE! Join us on Sunday, October 21st for a special day of music at our worship services. Levi Livingood will provide music leadership on the organ at or 8am worship service and then IRV’S CONCERTINA BAND will provide music leadership at our 10am worship service. Let’s DANCE for the Lord… POLKA STYLE
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Faith Community Food Pantry
This ministry is in place to offer emergency food rations to those who need them most, specifically in Dodge Center. Potential referral sources in the area have received a letter about the ministry and how to refer an individual or family. You can help by picking up a card from the pantry area and returning the item listed to the church office. Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group We welcome anyone dealing with or caring for a loved one with dementia of any sort. The purpose of the group is to share our experiences and any resources we have found helpful. You do not need to be the primary caregiver but can be anyone with interest. Our privacy will be respected in all areas. We will meet on Thursdays from 5pm-6pm at Faith Lutheran Church. Shirley Traff — Trained Facilitator. |
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Sleep in a box for ONE night for those who sleep in one EVERY night -- Thursday, October 18-Friday, October 19. NEW LOCATION: CREEK PARK in Dodge Center, MN. Join us for an evening to raise awareness of homelessness and hunger. Monies raised by your registration will be donated to SEMCA whose mission is to empower and advocate for people to enhance their self-sufficiency by maximizing community resources.
HARVEST FEAST Wednesday, November 7th, 2018. Dinner: 5:00-7:30 pm. Meatballs and Ham Mashed Potatoes/Gravy, Cole Slaw Corn, Rolls/Relishes and Homemade Pies. Adults-$12, Youth (ages 5-10)-$4. Bake/Quilt Sale: 4:30-7:30 pm Quilters with a Cause / CHRISTMAS. The Quilters are ready to begin working on their next outreach project and they need our help. In the spirit of the upcoming giving season, the quilters have decided to make a quilt for each of the families who utilize the Pantry of Faith; that is almost 50 quilts! This project is being led by Jean Wicks and Sharon Shiek. They are looking to gather many volunteers together to make this happen on Saturday October 6 from 9am-2pm, Friday October 19 from 6:30pm-9pm and Saturday October 20th from 9am-2pm. Lunch will be provided on both of the Saturdays. People with all different skills are needed, sewers, non-sewers, pressers, pinner's, trimmers, inspectors. Jean has also put together kits so that even if you cannot make one of the sewing days you can still be part of this amazing project. Kits will be available for pick-up starting October 1st. Contact Jean to arrange for pick-up. Thank you for pray fully considering being part of this ministry Erdman's Receipts -- When you shop at Erdman’s, please save your receipts, bring them to church and put them into the labeled box in the Fellowship Hall. Twice a year Shirley Chapin turns them in to Erdman’s and we receive a percentage payment from them. Hey High Schoolers -- DONUTS ARE BACK! Meet Pastor Barb in the Triton High School Library on Wednesdays from 7:30am-8am. Free Donuts and Hugs! ALL ARE WELCOME! Whether you were at the ELCA Youth Gathering in Houston Texas or not, join us as we REVISIT the inspiring speakers who shared their stories at the Gathering. We’ll REVISIT their stories and share in conversation about what it means or doesn’t mean for you. Invite your friends! ELCA Youth Gathering Wednesday Evenings from 7-8:30PM in Pastor Barb’s Office. Begins October 3rd. Halloween is on a Wednesday this year so we are joining in the fun at Wednesday Evening Christian Educaton! Join us for our Family Friendly Faith Halloween Party! "Trick or Treat" through our Sunday school rooms, church offices, and more! Try your hand at the: Fishing Booth, Cake Walk, Duck Float, Bean Bag Toss Lollipop Pick, Pumpkin Balloon Wall, Ball Toss Halloween Bingo Prizes Galore! Wednesday, October 31 Schedule: 3:00-5:15 WACKY, 5:15-6:00 MEAL and 6:00-7:00 Christian Education. HALLOWEEN PARTY -- COME IN COSTUME! Men of Faith… Join us in our NEW Bible Study! What: Dare to be Uncommon. Super Bowl Champion, Tony Dungy, has spent his life shaping young men as a football coach. Now, in this study, Tony is ready to share core truths for every man. Through scripture, discussions and video, you will be challenged to live a life of renewed integrity. When: Saturday, October 6 8-9:30am. Where: Faith Lutheran Church. Cost: $10 for the study book. If interested, contact Paul Streed (507-475-1061) or Dan Fredrickson (507-374-2770) and we’ll order a book for you. We will meet every other Saturday for 7 sessions. Mid-Week Motivation. Faith Ladies… Are you looking for a MID WEEK SPIRITUAL PICK-ME-UP? Join us on Wednesdays beginning on October 2 at 7:15-8pm as we join together for a short devotion, conversation, and prayer. No registration required. |
