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Bethany Lutheran Church
January 2021 Newsletter Christmas Worship - Christmas worship has now been posted on our Facebook page and church website accessible through the links below. Have a Merry Christmas! Sunday Worship Dec. 27th - Bishop Tesch and our Synod Staff will be blessing us with a worship service on Dec. 27th! The link for accessing this service is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAxU9SJF6aM&feature=youtu.be This will also be posted on our church website and Facebook page on Saturday the Jan 2nd. Christmas Concert - Below is a link to a video of the Concordia College Christmas concert. https://www.concordiacollege.edu/music/christmas-concert/christmas-concert-video/ 2021 Offering Envelopes - Offering envelopes for the coming year will be on a table in alphabetical order in the north entryway. Baptism - Sunday Dec 27th, Braxley Ella Nord, daughter to Andrew and Colleen Nord. Welcome to God's family Braxley! Confirmation Class Changes Time - Starting Jan 6th we will be having "in person" confirmation at 3 pm on Wednesdays. Please note the change. If youth are unable to attend the Wed in person class they can attend the virtual session on Thursday evenings at 6 pm. No confirmation Dec 20th - Jan 1st. We will be changing our class time after Christmas. We will have "in person" class on Wednesdays at 3 pm. There will still be virtual confirmation on Thursday nights at 6 pm. Lorraine Miller's New Address Lorraine Miller 1401 Lake Street, Apt. 101 D Warroad, MN 56763, MN 56750 Sunday School - We are still not meeting "in person" but will be as soon as conditions permit. Men's and Women's Bible study - Taking a break for the weeks of Dec 20th - Jan 2nd. We are currently studying the Old Testament book of Jonah. This will utilize the studies in the "Master Builder's Bible" which can be picked up in the North entry way of the church. |
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January Birthdays
3 – Paula Miller 4 – Marion Bjorgan, Lori Keeler, Brett Rewertz 5 – Mike Lacina 6 – Shannon Vraa 8 – Emily Johnson, Shandi Nelson 10 – Mikayla Miller, Halle Seeger 11 – Will Duden, Ethan Johnson 13 – Havie Lee, Bjorn Carlson 15 – Tammy Larson, Debra Piche 17 – Aiden Hovland 18 – Olivia Doyle, Tony Knutson 19 – Vicki Guillemette, Dano Stephens 22 – Jessica Roff 24 – Lorraine Miller 25 – Mike Lacina 28 – Isiah, Sienna & Katrina Olson 29 – Audrey Shaw 31 – Dawn Swenson January Anniversaries 11 – Roger & Cindy Dupont 19 – Terry & Heidi Rewertz 29 – Kevin & Michelle Harmoning | ||||||||||||||||||||
Additional Information
Bethany Prayer Chain
If you wish to request prayers for yourself or a loved one, contact Pastor Gary, Marion Bjorgan, or Linda Hoffman. We'll send your request on to a team of 26 individuals who have committed themselves to praying for your need.
Like Us on Facebook
We now have a new Facebook Page for Bethany Lutheran Church! The quickest way to get to us is by clicking on the link on the homepage of our website. Like our Page for updates and events happening at our church!
Amazon Smile
You can now donate to Bethany Lutheran Church using Amazon Smile. Be sure you are on the Amazon Smile website (smile.amazon.com) and make your regular purchases. A portion of the sale will be donated directly to Bethany.
Local Food Shelf
We now have a box for donations to our local Red Lake Falls Food Shelf. Items they are looking for include: paper towels, toilet paper, kleenex, tooth paste, toothbrushes, deodorant, laundry soap, dish soap, hand soap, shampoo and conditioner.
RSVP Groceries to Go Program
The RSVP Groceries to Go Program is recruiting volunteers to assist with grocery shopping for qualified seniors. If you like to shop and are willing to provide a little companionship to a homebound senior, this may be the volunteer position for you. All volunteers will receive training prior to being matched with a client. If you are interested in being a RSVP Groceries to Go volunteer, or you need assistance with grocery shopping or know of someone who needs assistance, call RSVP at 281-8288, or tsykes@umn.edu.
RSVP Handyman Program
The RSVP Handyman Program helps homeowners, age 60+ by providing men or women volunteers to perform minor home maintenance work. RSVP handymen are skilled and trained. Background checks are performed on all volunteers. Volunteers may install grab bars, replace light bulbs, fix leaky faucets, install smoke alarms, etc. Clients do not pay for the labor, only for the needed materials. If you are in need of a Handyman, or would like to volunteer as one, please call RSVP at 281-8288, or tsykes@umn.edu.
If you wish to request prayers for yourself or a loved one, contact Pastor Gary, Marion Bjorgan, or Linda Hoffman. We'll send your request on to a team of 26 individuals who have committed themselves to praying for your need.
Like Us on Facebook
We now have a new Facebook Page for Bethany Lutheran Church! The quickest way to get to us is by clicking on the link on the homepage of our website. Like our Page for updates and events happening at our church!
Amazon Smile
You can now donate to Bethany Lutheran Church using Amazon Smile. Be sure you are on the Amazon Smile website (smile.amazon.com) and make your regular purchases. A portion of the sale will be donated directly to Bethany.
Local Food Shelf
We now have a box for donations to our local Red Lake Falls Food Shelf. Items they are looking for include: paper towels, toilet paper, kleenex, tooth paste, toothbrushes, deodorant, laundry soap, dish soap, hand soap, shampoo and conditioner.
RSVP Groceries to Go Program
The RSVP Groceries to Go Program is recruiting volunteers to assist with grocery shopping for qualified seniors. If you like to shop and are willing to provide a little companionship to a homebound senior, this may be the volunteer position for you. All volunteers will receive training prior to being matched with a client. If you are interested in being a RSVP Groceries to Go volunteer, or you need assistance with grocery shopping or know of someone who needs assistance, call RSVP at 281-8288, or tsykes@umn.edu.
RSVP Handyman Program
The RSVP Handyman Program helps homeowners, age 60+ by providing men or women volunteers to perform minor home maintenance work. RSVP handymen are skilled and trained. Background checks are performed on all volunteers. Volunteers may install grab bars, replace light bulbs, fix leaky faucets, install smoke alarms, etc. Clients do not pay for the labor, only for the needed materials. If you are in need of a Handyman, or would like to volunteer as one, please call RSVP at 281-8288, or tsykes@umn.edu.
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