Youth News

With pleasure we greet and welcome all who have gathered for
this time of worship. May God’s presence be real, meeting us at
our point of need. Please make yourself known to worshipers
around you and to the Pastors. Welcome!
Youth News
Middle Schoolers! Come to the zoo with YOWSA on November 3rd! Permission slips and flyers are
on the bulletin board downstairs. The due date for permission slips is October 26th. We hope you can
come!
9th Graders – Your first church visit is today!! We will head to Maranatha Assembly of God. Meet in
the fellowship hall at church at 9:30am to go together.
Chisago Lake Lutheran Church
October 12th – October 18th, 2014
Sun.
8:30 am
9:00 am
9:30 am
9:30 am
9:30 am
10:45 am
7:00 pm
Traditional Worship service
Pancake Breakfast/Jersey Sunday
Fellowship coffee/Sunday School/ Donuts & Discussion
ACT – Green room
9th Gr. Church visit to Maranantha
Current Worship service
Narcotics Anonymous – Fellowship Hall
Mon.
9:00 am
4:00 pm
7:00 pm
Reach for the Stars exercise program – Fellowship Hall
Community Meals – Zion Lutheran Church
Boy Scouts – Bibleland
Tues.
10:30 am
7:00 pm
7:30 pm
Narcotics Anonymous – Green room
Al-Anon – Bibleland
Church Council – Fellowship Hall
Wed.
9:00 am
“Reach for the Stars” – Fellowship Hall
10:15 am
Staff meeting – office
NO Wednesday activities - MEA
7:30 pm
Sr. Choir rehearsal – Sanctuary
Thurs.
8:00 am
9:00 am
6:30 pm
Men’s Bible Study – Swedish Village
Women’s Bible study - Northwoods
Al – Anon small group night - Bibleland
Fri.
9:00 am
6:00 pm
“Reach for the Stars” – Fellowship Hall
Anderson/Peery wedding rehearsal
Sat.
11:00 am
Anderson/Peery wedding
Check out the Gratitude Board downstairs in the Youth Room. Add your own piece of
gratitude, too! What are you Grateful for?
Upcoming Dates to Note:
Today 10/12: Donuts & Discussion– 9:30am in the youth room
9th Grade Church visit – 9:30am-1pm (meet in fellowship hall)
Wednesday 10/15: NO KAT or Confirmation – MEA Break
Sunday 10/19: NO Donuts and Discussion – MEA Break
Wednesday 10/22: 2:30pm – KAT
5:20pm – Dinner
6:00pm – Confirmation and High School Bible Study
Sunday 10/26: Reformation Sunday!
Donuts and Discussion – 9:30am in the youth room
HELP WANTED!!!!
We are still in need of volunteers for KAT. If you’re interested or have some
questions, contact the church office (257-6300), Sue Abrahamson (257-3307), or
email Maria at [email protected].
Spring Lake Lutheran Church Annual Kroppkakor Supper – Saturday, October 25th,
3:00 – 7:00 pm. Adults - $12.00, children 6-12 - $5.00, 5 and younger – FREE. Kroppkakor
(Swedish potato & pork dumplings), selection of hot dishes, rolls, special relish, dessert and
beverages. EVERYONE IS WELCOME
Next Sunday – October 19th, 2014
8:30 am
9:30 am
9:30 am
10:45 am
7:00 pm
Traditional Worship service, Holy Communion
Fellowship coffee/Sunday School
ACT – Green room
Current Worship service, Holy Communion
Narcotics Anonymous – Fellowship Hall
Women’s Thursday Bible Study begins Thursday on October 16th at 9:00 am at
Northwood’s Coffee Shop. Bring your Bibles.
Bluegrass Coffeehouse Concert featuring Minnesota Blue
at Chisago Lake Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall
TODAY IN THE FELLOWSHIP HALL
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION FUNDRAISER
PANCAKE BREAKFAST
When: This morning, serving begins at 9:00 am. All proceeds will go
towards the Christian Education program. Wear your favorite jersey this day
CLLC Property is accepting Snow Plowing/Shoveling Proposals for 2014-2015 season
until Nov 1, 2014. [email protected]
Sunday, October 26th
3:30—5:00 pm
Minnesota Blue is an acoustic band steeped in American roots music. Whether it's bluegrass,
folk, country, or blues, Minnesota Blue brings it to the gig alive and kickin'. Lead singer, CLLC
member Barbara Yotter, has a distinctive voice that goes straight to an
audience's heart whether it's straight-up bluegrass or an acapella ballad. Minnesota Blue is also the
home of award-winning singing as Barbara and Minnesota Blue guitarist, Kelton Parrish, are the
2009 Minnesota Duet Champions, an annual competition held at the Minnesota State Fair. In 2010
band member, Paul Johnson, was a Fourth Place finisher in the same contest. His work on dobro
guitar is another distinctive feature of the band's sound. The rhythm section is anchored by Scott Nye
on bass. Formed in 2004. Everyone is welcome to attend and enjoy a cup of afternoon coffee.
Nursery Lessons for October
October 12:
Road to Nineveh
October 19:
God’s Direction
October 26
Pumpkin Lanterns
We have openings for 2 wedding coordinators at CLLC - Plans and organizes
the rehearsal and oversees the wedding party’s participation in the service. Call
Louise in the church office if you are interested. This position receives $150.00 $200.00 per wedding.
Scope of Work:
When to Plow: over 2"
Plowing: CLLC Upper Lot, Lower Lot, Parsonage
Shoveling: Sidewalks price per each time & Cemetery Sidewalks price per each time
Target Completion Time: Upper Lot & Sidewalks 7:30 am Mon - Sat & 7am on Sundays,
Cemetery Sidewalks 5pm, Lower Lot not to exceed Once per week completed by 7am
Sundays.
Volunteers needed:
1. Parsonage: Screen repair needed - Old Attic Screen is loose and flapping around, it is very
high and way up in the attic of parsonage
2. Parsonage: Cement repair around rock foundation - There is a spot near door where
cement needs to be tuck pointed.
3. Parsonage: Insulation piece has fallen and is hanging in celling of stairwell - help needed
to put back and add additional piece too.
4. CLLC Lower entrance: Pour small slab in front of rock retaining wall for new Carol Fossler
memorial bench.
If you are able to help with any of the above tasks listed please contact Louse in the office or
email [email protected]
Guthrie Theater’s “A Christmas Carol”:
On November 14, I have
secured 10 tickets for the Guthrie to see their production of “A Christmas Carol”.
Craig and I are planning to attend so there are 8 left on a first come, first serve basis.
Because it is a preview event, it is only $18, including service charge and some gas
money. We will take the church van. No plans are presently included for a meal
beforehand, but that may change. Call the Church office NOW if you want to make
reservations. 257-6300.
October 5th, 2014
General Fund
$7,523.00
Attendance
185
God’s Work, Our Hands “Moses Basket” project
Please pick up some of these items as you do your weekly shopping
and help the kids of our community. Thank you. Items can be
brought to the church office or in the collection bin in the narthex
marked “Moses Basket”
Diapers and pull ups of all sizes,, Pajamas, either sex and all
sizes, Blankets (specifically a smaller blanket for to them to
take and have one of their own),Travel size toiletries, Comb or
brush, Socks, Underwear, either sex and all sizes, Bottles, Monetary donations for the
above items.
With joy the CLLC congregation extends congratulations to the
parents and welcome to the baptismal candidate today, Bryson James Motz
son of Shaun Motz and Ashley Campbell, grandson of Jim & Colette
Campbell, Jeff Motz, Barb Kannagard and great grandson to Roger & Linda
Lindgren As we celebrate this important milestone in Bryson’s life we ask
the congregation to keep him and his family in your daily prayers he begins
his faith journey. Welcome Bryson!
Lakes Free Church will be hosting The National Center for Biblical Parenting
seminar, “Revolutionize Your Family: Learn to Parent Your Child’s Heart:, on
Saturday, October 25th, 2014 from 8:30 am – 12 p.m.
Dr. Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller, RN,BSN, will teach this powerful seminar and parents
will receive practical, Biblical advice for parenting 2 – 18 year olds and leave with practical
ideas they can use right away. They will help parents teach their children how to be
internally motivated using the God-given conscience resident in their hearts to do what’s
right, deal with wrongs, be honest, and care about others. (a free will offering will be taken
and childcare is available for preschool through 5th grade)
Ordination for Maria Anderson
Oct. 24th, 7pm
Chisago Lake Lutheran
Reception to Follow
Ordinand - Bishop Patricia Lull, St. Paul Area Synod
Preacher - Pr. Kelly Chatman, Redeemer Lutheran Church, Minneapolis
All are invited to wear red in celebration of the Holy Spirit in our midst. Clergy are
invited to vest in red and process.
A free-will offering will be taken to support the Chisago Lakes Community Meal and
the New England Bishops Discretionary Fund for Mission.
Maria has been called by St. Ansgar Lutheran Church in Portland, ME, in partnership
with the ELCA, The New England Synod, and the Maine Episcopal Diocese to serve
as the Associate Pastor for Mission and Evangelsim. Part of her call is to pastoral
ministry at St. Ansgar, and the other part of her call is to develop a new missional
community for young seekers in the Portland area.
Please join us in this celebration of the ordination of Maria. Maria grew up in
this church and her parents are Gary & Bonnie Anderson.
Chisago Lake Lutheran Church Annual Church Bazaar
raffle tickets are available in the church office and will be
sold in the Fellowship Hall in November. Anyone
wanting to pick up tickets for selling can contact Pat
Williams, 257-3140.
This year we will have another beautiful quilt by Vida
Meland, 2 - $100 gas cards, 2 - grocery cards $100 ea., a
designer rock lamp by Duane Nessel, 2 lift tickets to Wild Mountain, a gift basket
from Fiamma and an American Girl doll.
They are ONLY $1 each or 6 for $5. The prices haven’t changed. Thanks for all
your support in this annual event held at CLLC!