July 25-August 2, 2015

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church

Weekly Announcements

Family Swim Night Pool PartySunday, July 26th 6:30-8:30pm @ Krueger Pool

Let’s hope we

have better

weather!!

Thank You to all the volunteers that helped with Hands of Faith

the week of July 12-19, 2015You are all a blessing to this

congregation and your help was greatly appreciated.

“God’s Work Our Hands”, SundaySeptember 20, 2015

OSLC will be participating in this amazing service project again this year.

If you are interested please sign the

Sign-up sheet located in the Commons and indicate if you need a t-shirt.

More information will be available as soon as final arrangements are made.

 

Summer ChoirNo commitment to

weeknight practices Just rehearsal before worship

This month Summer Choir will sing on July 26th

at the 8:30 serviceJoin us in the

Youth Room at 8:00 to

rehearseAll are Welcome

Check out OSLC New & Improved Website

www.oursaviorsbeloit.org

OSLC could use your help, please consider becoming a Worship

Leader• Assisting Minister• Serve Communion• Prepare Communion• Read Lessons• Run the Power Point• Greeter

If you are interested in becoming a Worship Leader please talk to one of the Pastors or Kelly Erdmann in the church office

It’s Back!!

A challenge to read the entire

Bible in 90 days

We will gather occasionally to talk about what we read.

Check out the OSLC Facebook page for the daily readings and have an online

conversation about the scripture.

Find the reading guides in the Commons and on the

Facebook page

Reasons the Church Offers Electronic Giving:

• Convenient and automated• Much-needed financial consistency

for the church.

Anyone wanting to change to electronic giving please speak to Polly in the bookkeeping office.

The OSLC Sewing Bee is asking for your Help.

After spending an amount of $525.00 on diapers to make layettes for Lutheran World Relief Baby Kits.

They are hoping for monetary donations to defer some of this cost.

Any amount would be greatly appreciated.

Just indicate on an pew envelope, your name and that it is for Sewing Bee. 

Either place it in an offering tray or give it directly to the church office. 

Lunch Ministry

Would you like to be a part of an exciting, rewarding ministry?

August would be a great time to give it a try. We are looking for all sorts of volunteers to cook and serve a hot meal to those in

need every Friday during the month of August. If you are interest please sign-up on the sheet located on the coffee bar in the

Commons or contact Kelly Erdmann at 362-0716 or at oslcmincoor@gmail.com

We still have room for a few more volunteers

Hands of Faith Sunday Corn Boil

Annual Fundraiser being held Sunday afternoon,

August 2nd from 12:00pm to 4:00 pm

on the grounds of “The Rock” restaurant

good food, entertainment, silent auction, pontoon rides

and more

Buy your Fall Harvest Festival raffle tickets

The weekend of July 25th - 26th

In the Commons

$1 each or 6 for $5

OSLC Caring Ministry

is in need of volunteers

Help an OSLC “Shut In” stay connected to the church family by volunteering to bring communion to their home once a month at

your convenience.

If you are interested or would like more information please contact Kelly Erdmann

in the church office or oslcmincoor.gmail.com

Lutheran World Relief

July is School Kit Month: Collecting School Supplies

Please find a list of all the supplies needed located on/near the W/ELCA

bulletin board in the CommonsSimply purchase the items and place

them in the collection tubs in the Commons

Thank you for your support

VBS August 10th-13th 5:15-7:30pm

All generations are welcome

to learn from one anotherand

“See the Face of God”Registration forms are available on Amy’s office door

or in the CommonsAny questions please contact Amy Smith

Church Picnic & Worship in the

ParkAugust 16,

at Leeson ParkJoin us for service at

10:15am with picnic to follow

Lutheran World Relief

Baby Care Kits:Each kit requires•2 lightweight t-shirts (not onesies)•2 long or short sleeved gowns/sleepers (without feet)•2 receiving blankets•2 pairs socks/booties•1 jacket / sweater / sweatshirt with a hood (or a baby cap)•1 hand towel (dark color preferred)•2 bath size bars of gentle soap•2 diaper or large safety pins

Any donations for this are welcome

Help bring the gift of a balanced meal to someone in need.

Call Pat Brogan at 362-2668 If you are interested in

volunteering.OSLC delivers the first week in

every month.

Church Office Hours

9:00 am- 12:00 pm1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

From May 26th – September

8th

If you are hospitalized or know someone from church who is

hospitalized and would like a visit, please call the church

office. Because of privacy laws, we don’t always hear when

members of our church are hospitalized.

 

In the Hospital?

Youth Group 7th-12th Graders

New Name: C.H.A.O.S

(Christ Has All Our Solutions)

To make sure you are in the loop email Amy to get in on the email updates at

amyjgnal@gmail.com

Watch for emails, mail, and announcements to find out what

CHAOS we will be causing

C. H. A. O. S.

Church BlogsChurch BlogsCome and read the faith stories of the Come and read the faith stories of the

congregation at our Church Blogscongregation at our Church Blogs

•oursaviorsbeloit.wordpress.comoursaviorsbeloit.wordpress.com•patorefaithsteps.blogspot.compatorefaithsteps.blogspot.com

•shoetheran.blogspot.comshoetheran.blogspot.com

SHEETS!Sewing Bee is Sewing Bee is looking for old looking for old bed sheets for bed sheets for their quilts their quilts

Any sizes and Any sizes and patterns welcomepatterns welcome

If you have any If you have any questions, please questions, please contact Corrine contact Corrine DavisDavis

Thank you for your donationsThank you for your donations

Ink Cartridge Ink Cartridge RecyclingRecycling

Got empty ink cartridges?Got empty ink cartridges?Don’t throw them away!Don’t throw them away!

Bring them in to be recycled for Staples Bring them in to be recycled for Staples rebates toward church paper purchases rebates toward church paper purchases

-See the container in the Commons-See the container in the Commons

Meets the 1Meets the 1stst and 3 and 3rdrd Wednesday of the Wednesday of the

month at month at 9 a.m. in the Commons9 a.m. in the Commons

Join the men for coffee and conversationJoin the men for coffee and conversation

Greeting Greeting CardsCardsBuy your Buy your

Greeting CardsGreeting Cardsright here at right here at

OSLCOSLC33rdrd Sunday of the Sunday of the

monthmonthSold in the commons

between Worship services ~~Courtesy of W/ELCA

PRAYER ROOMPRAYER ROOM

Visit the Visit the Prayer Room Prayer Room

-for -for

continuing continuing prayer time prayer time and spiritual and spiritual

renewalrenewal

Rejoice in hope, be patient in suffering, persevere in prayer.

Romans 12:12

FLOWER SponsorsHave a special

occasion to honor or commemorate?Sign up now in the Commons $40$40

Radio SponsorHave a special

occasion to honor or

commemorate?

Consider sponsoring a radio broadcast

$80 or $40 for a portion

Sign up sheet is in the Commons

FLOWER FLOWER DELIVERYDELIVERY

Caring Ministry is in need

of people to help with

flower delivery to our Shut-In community.

Contact Kelly or Leesa MacGowan

if you are interested

Magazine ExchangeMagazine Exchange

Participate in our Magazine Exchange in the Commons

Lets go green

Please make sure they are recent and church appropriate.

OOSLC Member

Reminder :Vicar Dale will be here soon.

Please start getting into the habit of wearing your Name tags again.

If you do not have a name tag a sign up sheet is located on the Name tag board and we will have

one printed for you.

Lets make it a little easier on Vicar Dale to get to know us.

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church-Beloit

Has a new Fan Page on Facebook

•Like Us•Invite your friends to Like Us

A great way to stay connected with church activities, fun facts, inspirational quotes

and much more.

Look at all the ways you can “Follow Us” on the OSLC

Website

If you are donating to the Church through If you are donating to the Church through Thrivent Choice, and you have questions, Thrivent Choice, and you have questions,

please call Thrivent at 800-THRIVENT. please call Thrivent at 800-THRIVENT. We have been directed to send questions to the We have been directed to send questions to the

company. company.

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