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February 1st, 2005 by site admin

Welcome to Faith Lutheran Church Emporia, KS News & Events!

SPECIAL SERVICES AND BIBLE CLASSES IN MARCH

March 1st, 2005 by kathy

Midweek Lenten Services

Wednesday Evenings at 7:30 p.m.
March 2 — “Nervous Hands
March 9 — “Angry Hands”
March 16 — “Estranged Hands”

Maundy Thursday Worship Service

Thursday, March 24 at 7:30 p.m.
Holy Communion Celebrated

Good Friday — March 25

Prayer Vigil from 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the church. We invite everyone to come and spend 30 minutes in prayer. More than one person may come during each 30 minutes, but we would like the prayer chain to be unbroken with 12 continuous hours of prayer.

Good Friday Worship Service at 7:30 p.m.
(Tenebrae/Service of Darkness)

Easter Sunday Worship Schedule — March 27

6:15 a.m. Sunrise Service
at Jones Park at the flagpole
7:30 a.m. Fellowship Breakfast
served by the Sr. Youth Group
8:30 a.m. Sunday School and Adult Bible Class
9:45 a.m. Traditional Worship Service

“FEAR NOT”

March 1st, 2005 by kathy

“Fear Not” is the new youth group that will be meeting on Wednesday evenings at 6:30 p.m. for an hour of food, fun and faith. All confirmed youth to college age are invited to join us!

EASTER LILIES

March 1st, 2005 by kathy

We would like to fill our Sanctuary with the sight and smell of Lilies as we celebrate the Resurrection.  If you would like to help decorate our Sanctuary, an Easter Lily may be purchased through the Jr. LYF.   Thirty Lilies have been ordered and the cost will be $12.00 each.  If you would like to give your Lily in honor of a special celebration or in memory of a loved one, please indicate that when you order.  We will have those listed in Easter Sunday’s bulletin. Order forms are available in the Sunday bulletin, or you  may contact the church office. 

LADIES NIGHT OUT

March 1st, 2005 by kathy

Ladies, it is not too early to start thinking about Oktoberfest.  Bring any ideas or information of a craft you would like to see at Oktoberfest to our next meeting on March 11, 7:30 p.m.  We will discuss all your ideas and then go to Braums for a snack!

LUTHERAN STUDENT ORGANIZATION

March 1st, 2005 by kathy

All college students are invited to the LSO fellowship meal and devotion at Faith, Sunday, March 6 and April 3. There will be no meetings during Spring Break weekend.

MEETINGS SCHEDULED FOR MARCH

March 1st, 2005 by kathy

March 3 — 7:30 p.m. — Lay Ministers
March 8 — 6:30 p.m. — Parish Planning Committee
March 10 — 6:30 p.m. — Board of Education Meeting
March 13 — 11:30 a.m. — Congregational Assembly Meeting
March 13 — 11:00 a.m. — LWML Board Meeting
March 14 — 7:30 p.m. — Lutheran Women’s MIssionary League
March 29 — 7:30 p.m. — Board of Evangelism Meeting

DOORKNOB HANGERS TO PROMOTE EASTER

March 1st, 2005 by kathy

We have created a doorknob hanger to invite our neighbors to church on Easter. We will be canvassing the neighborhood around Faith on Sunday, March 20; Monday, March 21; and Tuesday, March 22. Want to help? Meet at the church at 1:30 p.m. on the day you can help, we will give you a stack of doorknob hangers, a street around the church, and away you go! Any questions? Call the church office.

POTLUCK DINNER

March 1st, 2005 by kathy

Our next potluck dinner for deaf individuals and friends will be Friday, March 18, 5:30 p.m. Please bring a main dish and a vegetable or dessert. We will have a short devotion following the meal.

DECEMBER WORSHIP SCHEDULE

March 2nd, 2005 by kathy

December 17 — 9:45 a.m. — Sunday School Children’s Christmas Program during the morning worship service.