ilgrim's Progress Weekly

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1 ilgrim's Progress Weekly Pilgrim Lutheran Church, 2155 N. Oakland Ave., Decatur, Illinois Home of Where the Bible is the inspired, inerrant Word of God ULMA Mission Congregations Listed are the names and addresses of the mission congregations, along with the mission pastors, of our United Lutheran Mission Association. The request was made to list them so that those of you who would like to write to our brothers and sisters and encourage them could do so. The mutual support and encouragement through such contact would truly be a blessing to all. Agnus Dei Lutheran Church Rev James Shaw (Physical location - Sunday mornings only): Germanna Community College, Facility II (Workforce Development & Technology Bldg) Room 105A, Germanna Point Dr., Fredericksburg VA (Mailing/Contact Address): 9820 Bartley Ct., Fredericksburg VA (540) Christ the Rock Lutheran Church Rev William Mack (cell ) Tamarack (North) & College Blvds. Carlsbad CA (10:15 a.m. worship) Worship Service and Bible Study Times: Sunday Service at 8 and 10:45 A.M. Sunday Bible Study Hour for All Ages 9:30 A.M. Wednesday Service Year-Round 7 P.M. [September through April]... Wednesday Adult Bible Study 6 & 9:30 A.M. Wednesday Midweek School Gr 1-8 at 4:15 P.M. Phone: PASTORS: Brock Abbott William Abbott Staff Patti Newlin, Office Manager Kay Tolly, Youth Director Judy Tish, Secretary Cinard Lee, Custodian plc@pilgrimlutherandecatur.org web sites: and and Newsletter Editor: Patti Newlin Newsletter Deadline: 9 A.M. Wednesday Worship Folder Deadline: 9 A.M. Tuesday. CHURCH OFFICE HOURS Mon-Thurs: 7 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Fri: 7 a.m. to noon April 24, 2016 SUN 4/24 8:00 Worship/Communion 9:00 WSOY Broadcast 9:30 Sunday School All Ages 10:45 Worship/Communion Parents pick up Confirmation robes in library. MON 4/25 TUE 4/26 8:00 Quilting 10:00 Visitation 11:00 Funeral Service for Dixie Rucker WED 4/27 6:00 & 9:30 Adult Bible Study - LAST class for the summer. 4:15 Midweek School Gr 1-8 5:00 Confirmand class picture. Bring robe & stole. Full length shots. Boys, no bare legs. Appropriate footwear for all. 7:00 Worship THU 4/28 8:00 Quilting FRI 4/29 7:00 Junior Confirmation Question Night and Reception. PYC Pizza party. SAT 4/30

2 IN THE WORD Job 22:21-22 Agree with God, and be at peace; thereby good will come to you. Receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart. ATTENDANCE Sunday Services 4/17: Sunday Bible Classes: Adults 124; High School 8; Children 27 Wed Service 4/20: Shut-In Service 4/21: 11 MITE OFFERINGS go to various missions Pilgrim Lutheran supports. APRIL mites will be used for Bethesda Lutheran Communities. You can pick up a mite offering box on the table in the narthex, in front of the Guild bulletin board. Pilgrim members, women AND men are encouraged to use a mite offering box to collect their coins. When your mite offering box is full, place it in the decorative box on the table and take an empty mite offering box home. Thank-you! L A D I E S... CHECK YOUR CLOSET On Sunday, April 3, a ladies coat was taken in error. Please check your closet to see if you have it. It is a black coat with tan on the cuffs. Phyllis Kunzeman s name is on the inside by the label. VISITORS...Laurie & Bryce Ellis; Bob Teela; Cindy Baldwin; Beth Schadel SUNDAY SCHOOL MEMORY VERSES 4/24 N-K: I am the good shepherd. I know My own and My own know Me. John 10:14 1-3: For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you by His poverty might become rich. 2 Corinthians 8:9 4-6: I am the good shepherd. I know My own and My own know Me. John 10:14 7-8: [Jesus said,] I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. John 10:11 UPCOMING CONGREGATION EVENTS th 4/24 Parents of 8 Grade Junior Confirmands, pick up your child s robe in the library 4/27 5:00 p.m. Junior Confirmand Class Picture by Rutherford Photography 4/29 7:00 Junior Confirmand Question Night and Reception, followed by PYC pizza party 5/1 10:45 a.m. Junior Confirmation Sunday THANK-YOU PILGRIM FAMILY for all your prayers, cards, and kindnesses shown us as we dealt with the death of my sister, Dorie. Three of my sisters could sing, they even harmonized, but Dorie and I received other blessings...our voices were NOT melodious! So I m sure Dorie is now singing her praises (in perfect tune) with all the other members of the heavenly choir. Linda & Ray Beals SERVING THE LORD Acolyte Sun 5/1 8:00 Blake Luka 10:45 Greg Collingwood Coffee Servers Sun 5/1 Larry & Nancy Grischow Communion Set-Up/Clean-up Sun 5/1 Shirley McMillen; Linda Beals; Dian Centers; Bev Myrvold; Linda Ripple; Tim & Lynn Block Trustees 4/25-5/8 Dale Workman s Team Altar Flower Delivery 5/1 Sherry Egan Communion Assistant Sun 5/1 8:00 Ron Kelm 10:45 Greg Collingwood Financial Secretaries Sun 5/1 John Mickler; Ellis V. Buth; Chuck McKinney; Paul Zeck Greeters Sun 5/1 8:00 Allen, Kathy & Parker Kilzer 10:45 Eldred & Betty Budde Nursery Sun 5/1 8:00 Phyllis Ruwe 9:30 Shannon Lanier 10:45 Emily Stenger

3 APRIL BIRTHDAYS and ANNIVERSARIES 4/24 Sue Kopetz 4/25 Linda Ripple; Catherine Spengler 4/26 Jim R. Snow; Alice Stathers 4/27 Shirley Bogacki 4/30 Lynn Block; Gary Schueller; Mary Jo Wrigley MAY BIRTHDAYS and ANNIVERSARIES 5/1 Bob Larson 5/2 Wayne Buesking; Carol Goebel 5/3 Morgan Brown; Tye Gensler 5/4 Braden Thornton 5/5 Larry Sutherland W - Stan & Lani Mierek 54 yrs; Terry & Bonnie Propst 38 yrs; Gary & Brenda Workman 37 yrs 5/6 Larry Henrichsmeyer 5/9 Rich Lanier; Vicki Schroeder; Emily Scott 5/11 W - Rick & Raeann Campbell 43 yrs 5/12 Jerry Ellis; Debra Perkins; Charlotte Schum 5/13 Tim Block; Cheryl Friend; Richard Rotz W - Chad & Erin Clark 10 yrs 5/14 Brenda Hardy W - Gary & Bev Winchester 49 yrs 5/16 Violet Bean 5/17 Doris Teela W - Mike & Robin Williams 30 yrs 5/18 Kyle Phillips; Barb Wilson 5/19 Raeann Campbell; Ron McCoy 5/20 W - Tim & Lesley Ellison 21 yrs 5/21 Norma Cooper; Harold Tarr 5/22 Amy Carlen W - Dean & Shirley McMillen 5/24 W - Gene & Linda Snyder 53 yrs 5/25 Scarlett Moore 5/26 Jeff Bomball 5/27 Kim Letterly; Debbie Ripple; Davis Wegmann; Lynette White 5/28 Carly Ellis 5/30 Ruth Thompson 5/31 Gerda Fields; Parker Kilzer; Lois Ruwe; Brenda Workman YOUTH GROUPS UPCOMING EVENTS PKC Grades 1-6 and their Families PYC Grades 7-12 Sign up for activities on the PKC or PYC bulletin boards or call to leave a message or kaytolly@pilgrimlutherandecatur.org or call or text Just a reminder that a parent or adult must attend PKC (Gr 1-6) activities with their children and everyone in the family is welcome to attend. th 4/29 PYC post-confirmation Questioning pizza party at Monicals North for 8 Gr Confirmands and families. PYC members and families are welcome as room allows. Free-will donation. 6/6 Vacation Bible School Week 9 a.m. to Noon

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