The Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
October 19, 2025 - 10:30am, Bulletin
This week and last week, once we had started the livestream, it started looping for some reason. That is why there is two separate pots here.Ā
9:30am Adult Bible Class
During the Sunday School hour (9:30-10:15 am) the adult class Ā We are studying the Augsburg Confession.
Service Times:
Divine Service 1st & 3rd Sundays Ā
Service of the Word 2nd & 4th Sundays at 10:30am
Sunday SchoolĀ
Adult Ā Bible study - 9:30am
Ā Children's Sunday School Ā - 9:30am
Bulletin Cover:
THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE - for next weekās church officer and board elections wishes to thank all those who agreed to let their name stand for election. There are two people for each position that needs to be filled. The list of candidates can be found on the bulletin board by the church office. Nominations from the floor can also be made. The committee consists of Barbara Vogts, Roger Wilkening and Olivia Kurkowski. We also thank the committee for their time and efforts.
THURSDAY BIBLE STUDY - There will be no Thursday ā3:16ā Bible study the next two weeks. We will resume on Thursday, November 6th with a 7:00 pm study.
THE OCTOBER CALENDAR and NOTES - can be found on the stand in the narthex. Sorry about it being late!
CHURCH COUNCIL MEETING - Thursday, Oct. 23, at 7:00pm.
VACATION - Pastor Slater will be on vacation beginning this Friday, October 24h through Sunday, November 2nd. In the meantime, if you are in need of any pastoral care, please contact one of the members of our Board of Elders: Jack Salmans, Darin Klingensmith, or Brad Potter. Rev. Timothy Gordish of Wichita will be here the next two Sundays to lead the Services (Reformation Sunday next week and then our All Saints Day observance on Nov. 2nd).
VOTERS ASSEMBLY and POTLUCK - will be Sunday, October 26th following the morningās Service. In addition to reports from Pastor and the various officers/boards, the main items on the agenda for the Votersā meeting will be elections for positions on the Church Council and the various church boards along with the approving of the 2026 budget.
MATINS SERVICES - are held each Wednesday morning at 9:00 am. We are reading through the Augsburg Confession as a part of these Services. No Matins service on Oct. 29th.
SUNDAY SCHOOL - During the Sunday School hour (9:30-10:15 am) the adult class is beginning a study on the Augsburg Confession. The children and youth classes are also meeting for Sunday School.
LADIES MONDAY NIGHT BIBLE STUDY - continues on Monday evenings at 6:30 pm. The study is looking at āChosen: A Study of Estherā by Donna Snow. All ladies are welcome to join us.
THANK YOU - āThe family of Don Westbrook would like to thank the congregation for the many acts of kindness expressed to us during his illness and passing. Weāve definitely felt the love and support of each and every one of you. Please continue to keep us in your prayers as we continue to grieve.ā
LIVESTREAM HELP - We are needing to train a third person on live streaming for Sunday Adult Bible Study and Worship service time. There are some dates coming up in March, May and June that we will need coverage for. Please contact Brent or Tanner for details. This would involveĀ setting up the iPad, logging onto Facebook and our church website, copying and pasting some links, maybe adjusting some volumes during the worship serviceĀ periodically. We would also show you how to setĀ up the video camera and amplifier for use with the Fellowship Hall TV / Sound System.
PRIVATE CONFESSION & ABSOLUTION - Pastor Slater will be available in his office, for any individuals who would like to have private Confession and Absolution in preparation for receiving Holy Communion, from 9:00am to Noon, each Saturday prior to the Sundays in which the Lordās Supper will be celebrated. This is of course voluntary and not required for receiving Communion. Just an opportunity to further prepare your heart and mind for anyone who might so desire. Any questions, please let Pastor know.Ā
OCTOBER - DECEMBER PORTALS OF PRAYER Ā - (including large-print) can be found on the shelf in the narthex.
MY DEVOTIONS - September through November can be found in the narthex. These devotionals are great for our grade school and middle school youth in helping them grow in their faith in their Lord and connecting Jesus to their daily lives.
Prayer RequestsĀ
+ For Jeff Biehler, Richard Andrus, Fred Renken, Vern Nutter, Ladonna Westbrook, Ashley Jowers, Irma Bullinger, Krista Clites (sister of Jamie Kohl), Danae Huffman (sister of Dayna Lange), Lilli Slater (step-mother-in-law of Pastor Slater), Marilyn Vogts and Stuart Gerken who face health issues.
+ For those who battle addictions and/or are incarcerated, that they may know the peace and hope that only Jesus can give.
+ Our civic leaders and law enforcement and military personnel.
+ Peace in the Ukraine and the Middle East.
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