Deprecated: Assigning the return value of new by reference is deprecated in /home/allsa299/public_html/components/com_dashboard/controller.php on line 393
Our Interim Pastoral Leader
On August 4, 2024, we will welcome Vicar Michelle Wandersee as our Interim Pastoral Leader. Vicar Michelle is a graduate of Carthage College with a degree in business administration. She is also certified as a Youth and Family Director through the Center for Youth Ministries of Wartburg Theological Seminary Michelle currently serves as the Program Director for LOMC. Michelle previously served as the Youth and Family Coordinator at Faith Lutheran Church in Rochelle for 10 years. Michelle recently completed the Northern Illinois Synod’s diakonia program which is a two-year process.
Vicar Michelle is also currently a student in the Education/Formation process of the Lutheran Diaconal Association (LDA), a multi-Lutheran organization forming women and men for lives of Christian Service, located in Valparaiso, IN. When Vicar Michelle has completed this process and is approved for Consecration, she will then become an active member of the Lutheran Deaconess Conference and will be able to use the title “Deaconess”.
|
December 11, 2024
Join us in Worship! Sunday Worship 9:00 am Children's Church 9:00 am Family Education Hour 10:00 am Bible Studies Monday Afternoon Bible Study 1:30 pm via Zoom. Led by Vicar Michelle Wandersee.
Tuesday Night Bible Study 7:00 pm in the Main Conference Room. Led by Steve Reid. Note this Bible Study will go on hiatus for the winter beginning December 10.
Wednesday Afternoon Bible Study 1:30 pm in the Main Conference Room. Led by Vicar Michelle Wandersee. Note this study will not meet during the month of December.
Sunday Morning Bible Study 10:00 am in the small conference room. Led by Steve Jones.
December 4, 11, and 18 – Mid-week Advent Services and Soup Suppers December 14 – Christmas Party December 15 – Sunday School Christmas Program December 16 – Adopt a Neighbor gifts due to Generations December 18 - Auction winners announced at 6:30 pm December 24 - Christmas Eve worship – 8:00 pm January 4 – Altar Guild Meeting January 4 – Undecorate the Church
Sunday Scriptures
December 8 – Second Sunday of Advent Malachi 3:1-4 Luke 1:68-79 Philippians 1:3-11 Luke 3:1-6
December 15 – Third Sunday of Advent Zephaniah 3:14-20 Isaiah 12:2-6 Philippians 4:4-7 Luke 3:7-18
December 22 – Fourth Sunday of Advent Micah 5:2-5a Luke 1:46b-55 Hebrews 10:5-10 Luke 1:39-45
December 24 – Christmas Eve Isaiah 9:2-7 Psalm 96 Titus 2:11-14 Luke 2:1-14
December 29 – First Sunday of Christmas 1 Samuel 2:18-20, 26 Psalm 148 Colossians 3:12-17 Luke 2:41-52
January 5 – Second Sunday of Christmas Jeremiah 31:7-14 Psalm 147:12-20 Ephesians 1:3-14 John 1:10-18
January 12 – Baptism of our Lord Isaiah 43:1-7 Psalm 29 Acts 8:14-17 Luke 3:15-17, 21-22
January 19 – Second Sunday of Epiphany Isaiah 62:1-5 Psalm 36:5-10 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 John 2:1-11
January 26 – Third Sunday of Epiphany Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10 Psalm 19 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a Luke 4:14-21
Alcoholics Anonymous Tuesday Evensings 7:00 pm Thursday Evenings 7:00 pm
What is the ELCA?
Find out about the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the history of this wonderful organization on our What is ELCA page.
Members Login |