Hope Lutheran

Our last church directory was done in 2015 – it is time for a new directory. One of our members has volunteered to take pictures of everyone. Please let Pastor Margarethe know what Sunday you are available to have your photo taken.

Hope will hold their annual meeting on January 26th after worship.

Holy Trinity will hold their annual meeting on February 9th after worship.

Please look for more information in upcoming bulletins.

The next bible study group will be held on January 6th at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Trinity.

The grief share program is a group from men and women, and it makes no difference no matter how long ago the loss occurred. All are welcome. The next meeting with be on January 13th at Hope. Please let Pastor Margarethe know if you would like to join.

One of our members has volunteered to take pictures of everyone to place in a new church directory. Please look for a sign up sheet to choose a time to have your picture taken.

Women of Hope will be held on Tuesday, December 19th at 7:00 p.m. All women are invited, including our friends from Holy Trinity.

The program will be ” A Christmas Tapestry” Christmas around the world with carols. All women are asked to bring a dozen cookies for dessert. Any leftovers will be given to the Men’s shelter. $10 grab bag gift is optional, and be prepared for some Christmas trivia!

We have begun collecting for Thanksgiving certificates on October 27th and will continue until November 10th. Then we will begin collecting for the Christmas Certificates. These certificates will benefit CYS families in need.

Looking forward to Advent this year, we will have our Wednesday dinner and worship services again this year. Hope will host December 4th and 18th and Holy Trinity December 11th.

We had 23 people attend the retreat this year. We made 15 wreaths to give to our shut ins. Thanks to all who participated and helped make this retreat a great success.