CELC Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church Welcome To Worship

CELC Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church

Welcome To Worship Fall Worship Hours Sunday school at 9: 15 a. m. Sunday Worship at 10: 30 a. m. Saturday Worship 5: 00 p. m.

Welcome To Worship Attention families We welcome you. Located just outside of the Sanctuary doors you will find activity bags and clip boards for kids to explore and use. Please feel free to take one to your seat and return it to the same location when you are finished.

Please join us for a Behind-the-Scenes tour of Playhouse Square on Saturday, October 27 at 11: 00 a. m. Those who want to carpool can meet at the church at 10: 00 a. m. The tour lasts 90 minutes, and all ages are welcome. Cost is $5 person, and financial assistance is available to cover the cost. Please reserve your spot before October 15 by emailing, texting, or calling Melissa Steele-Steeber at mtsteeber@gmail. com or 440 -241 -7715.

Book study with Pastor Jeff, exploring the book “Who stole my church? ” Will begin meeting on Monday nights, from 7 -8: 15 p. m. The class will begin on October 15, and run weekly through November 19. If you are interested, please find the sign-up sheet in the church narthex. The required book for the class costs $10.

Property News Please reach out to Ryan Smarsh if you have thoughts regarding what option (out of the three given) of new flooring in sanctuary you may prefer. He is our acting single point of contact to help gather feedback. Once we have a preferred option will move forward and get a quote and ask the church if they would like to donate to cover the cost.

Please take a moment to locate the black binder found in the gathering area labeled, "Draft 2019 CELC Membership Directory. " Please review your contact information and make any corrections by October 31. Thank you.

All Saints Day is coming. If you’d like to honor the memory of someone who passed away in the past year, please contact the church office by Monday, October 29. The name of your loved one or friend will be listed in the bulletin for the worship service on All Saints’ Day, Sunday, November 4.

Mark your calendars as the season of advent is soon to be upon us. Hanging of the Greens, will take place on Saturday, December 1, more info to come. Many hands make the work lighter and easier for all.

The blessed Christmas season is coming and so is the season of music. If you are looking to share to your gift of music with the church now is the time. We are looking for those who would like to offer their musical gifts prior to the Christmas Eve worship service, with a Christian Christmas carol. Please provide your name, selection of music, and length of your piece to Joe Guthman. If you have any questions please contact Joe at joseph. guthman@gmail. com by December 1.

Sunday, October 14 9: 15 a. m. Sunday school for all ages 10: 30 a. m. Holy Worship 10: 30 a. m. Youth helping in worship 11: 45 a. m. Harbor Youth 4: 30 p. m. Anchor Youth Monday, October 15 9: 30 a. m. Preschool chat 12: 45 p. m. Preschool chat 7: 00 p. m. “Who stole my church” book study Newsletter deadline Tuesday, October 16 9: 30 a. m. Preschool chat 7: 00 p. m. NAMI class

Wednesday, October 17 10: 45 a. m. Adult Bible Study 6: 30 p. m. Bell Choir 7: 30 p. m. Sanctuary Choir Thursday, October 18 7: 00 p. m. Preschool Board Friday, October 19 7 -11: 00 p. m. Harbor Youth Lock-In Pastor’s day off Saturday, October 20 6: 30 a. m. Men’s Bible study 5: 00 p. m. Holy Worship 7 pm - 9 a. m. Anchor Lock-In

Sunday, October 21 9: 15 a. m. Sunday school for all ages 10: 30 a. m. Holy Worship 12: 30 – 2 p. m. Trunk or Treat

This Sunday, October 14 at 10: 30 a. m. Greeters: Youth Group Usher: Youth Group Lector: Youth Group Acolytes: Julia Kacenjar Jonah Franke Cantor: Allen Kacenjar Assists: Cantor Heather Nordman Youth Acolytes Bread: Kelly Kacenjar Altar duty: Carol Meiners Nadine Carlson Counters: Brenda Crout Saturday Music 10/13: Brenda Crout Lawn 10/8 - 10/13: Frank Lee

Next Sunday, October 21 at 10: 30 a. m. Greeters: Ed Baker Usher: Betsy Floyd Lector: Paul Culler Acolytes: Madeline Weller Marisa Weller Cantor: Bethany Pearce Assists: Cantor Genny Helmink Laura Musat Acolytes Bread: Carol Meiners Altar duty: Carol Meiners Nadine Carlson Counters: Julie Skaggs Saturday Music 10/20: Joe Guthman Lawn 10/15 - 10/20: Tony Toy