WELCOME We pray you will experience the presence of Jesus with genuine, heartfelt warmth this day.

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1 Children s Ministry (Elementary Age) WELCOME We pray you will experience the presence of Jesus with genuine, heartfelt warmth this day. Vacation Bible School Registration for Vacation Bible School is open on our website at Open to all kids 4 y/o to 5th grade, VBS will take place August 1st-5th and 8th-12th at Good Samaritan from 9 AM - 3 PM. Be sure to check out our Sibling and Early Bird Discounts! For more information on these and other Children s Ministry events please contact Jamie Rosas at or jamie@goodsamlv.com. Youth Ministry (Jr & Sr High) TNT - Tuesday Night Teens Please note: TNT will resume June 21st. Cosmic Bowling: Middle School ONLY! - FREE Join us at Red Rock Bowling Center on June 24th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. We would like to take this opportunity for all of our 5th graders (6th grade in fall 2016) to meet our Jr. High kids! Please register at so we know you are coming! Welcome to Youth Ministry!! Sr. High Girl s Night In All of our High School girls are invited to Girl s Night In! Join us on June 27th for a night of laughter and love as we discuss what Jesus has to say about beauty, dating, self-esteem, and more! $10 per person. Register online at by June 20th! Father s Day Blood Drive TODAY! June 18, :00 PM Fathers are our heroes, especially our Father in Heaven! We invite you to take the opportunity this Father s day to honor those heroes by becoming one yourself! The United Blood Services Blood Mobile is in the parking lot taking donations until 11:30 AM! Remember, not all heroes wear capes. You can make a difference today! Happy Father s Day! We want to wish a Happy Father s Day to all of our Dads, dads-to-be, stepdads, and father figures out there!! Father s Day gifts available in the Entry Area! All Middle School and High School students are invited!! For more information on these and other Youth Ministry events please contact Natalee Graham at or natalee@goodsamlv.com. Did You Do the Reading?? Don t forget! When you complete the readings for each week of the challenge you can enter to win prizes! Check out the table in the Entry Area and fill out your raffle ticket! June 20. John June 21. John June 22. Acts 1-4 June 23. Acts 5-8 June 24. Acts 9-12 June 25. Acts June 26. Acts Did You Know? that for as little as $14.58 per month you can advertise your business in our newsletter and website? If you don t own a business maybe you work for someone who would like to advertise? Either way, contact Pastor Scott for more information by ing shove@goodsamlv.com. Don t Forget! Registration and final payments due by Sunday, June 26th!! Germany Reformation 2017 The year 2017 is the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Martin Luther was a supporter of music Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world. Join us for a 9-day journey (June 13-21, 2017) to Berlin for the Luther 2017 Choral Festival. Following the festival, the trip would include travel to Wittenberg, Eisenach, and Leipzig. We are looking for singers and any others travelers who are interested in celebrating the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Contact Sandra Youmans at sky6grand@gmail.com for more information. Don Lorfing, Senior Pastor dlorfing@goodsamlv.com Scott Hove, Executive Pastor shove@goodsamlv.com Church Office Mon - Fri 9am-5pm office@goodsamlv.com W. Windmill Ln. Las Vegas, NV 89113

2 WORSHIP INFORMATION Worship Times and Styles Saturday - 5:00 PM - Blended Sunday - 8:00 AM - Traditional Sunday - - Contemporary Sunday - 11:00 AM - Blended Nursery Care (under 3 years old) Located through the stained glass doors. Sunday School (3 years old - 5th grade) Available at 5:00 PM, and 11:00 AM services. Begin at worship, then after the Children s Message, Sunday School leaders will escort them to class. You will need to pick them up in the classroom following the worship service. Confirmation (6th - 8th grade) dismissed for learning time. Will meet in the Youth Room during the Summer months. Hot Church (9th - 12th grade) dismissed to the Youth Room. Communion (1st and 3rd weekends) All are welcome to receive the sacrament. Adult Bible Study Sunday s at 9:35 in Classroom #2 of the Education Building. WEEKLY EVENTS Monday: GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Tuesday: GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Boy Scouts 6-8 PM - Worship Center Tuesday Night Teens 6:30-8:30 PM - Youth Room Will resume June 21st. Bible Study 7:00 PM - Classroom #1 Wednesday: Weight Watchers 9:00 AM - Youth Room Card games 10:00 AM - Youth Room GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Cub Scouts - Education Building Room #3 and Multi-Purpose Room Thursday: GA meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Bible Study - 10:30 AM - Youth Room Friday: GA meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Quilters :00 AM - Youth Room Will meet first Friday of the month during summer months. Jujitsu 6-8:30 PM - Sanctuary ATTENDANCE June 4-5, PM 8 AM = 30 SS = 57 = 4 11 AM = 106 SS = 39 SS = 39 = 18 Youth (Jr High) = 20 Mission Trip Music/Techs = 29 = 16 TOTAL = 358 Order of Service - 5:00 PM Hearing devices are found in the entry area or ask the sound booth technician. Opening Welcome & Opening Prayer Ritual Of Friendship Confession Children Of The Heavenly Father Above All Prayer of the Day: Eternal God, as we read and study the New Testament this summer help us not to see it as a chore to be dreaded but rather as an opportunity to better know Jesus. Jesus reminds us that we "do not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God." Help us to hunger for that which will truly feed our souls this summer. In Christ's name we pray. Amen. Children s Message Announcements Scripture Thy Word Bible Reading: John 1:1, 4 & 3:16-17 & 20:30-31 Sermon: Sermon Sharing Of The Peace John: A Book Of Light, Love, And Life Pr. Don Lorfing Love Divine All Loves Excelling Offering: Members and friends of Good Samaritan are invited to participate in this time of offering in response and thanksgiving to God for their varied blessings! If you are a visitor or guest, know that we regard your presence here as your offering. Online giving is available at - click DONATE ONLINE. If you prefer writing out checks, they should be made out to Good Samaritan Lutheran Church. The Great Thanksgiving - Holy Communion Prayer & Lord's Prayer Communion Benediction One Bread One Body Joyful Joyful Sending: What happens at Good Samaritan is not meant to stay at Good Samaritan. May you now leave here better able to go into the world seeking to Love God, Love People, and Make a Difference. Congregation: Thanks be to God. Prayer Ministry SHARING GOD S CARE THROUGH FRIENDSHIP AND PRAYER Cancer - Richard (prostate cancer), Fran (cancer surgery), Jasmine B. (cancer came back), Bill Bilansky (chemo), Maureen Colonna (cancer, radiation), Donnie (chemo treatments), Johan Coumou, Bob B. (brain cancer), Ron Beatty (chemo and radiation), Blanco R. (chemo and surgery), Rita Other Health Concerns - Rob Delamo (car accident, back surgery), Dara (hip surgery), Dawson (help with infection), Robert (lower back pain), Annie Burson (Romaine's friend having heart surgery on June 15), Reese D. (two-year old, seriously ill), Bill (lower back pain), Ray (skin issues), Stacey (health issues), Tommy S. (perforated bowel/colon and complications as a result; still in ICU after two weeks) Health and Healing - Mike Weber, Sara Harper, Barbara C., Dan G., Virginia (healing and peace), Christy, Ron B., Jon H., Joe D., Lynn Mahoney (healing and strength), Grandma Judy (heal from surgery), Shirley Simon (health and strength), Virgil M. Relationships - Bex (my future marriage and my fiance's family), Mike and Turner (patience), Ross and Melissa (comfort), Kirk and Sherry (peace and comfort) Loss of Loved One - Heckethorn family (loss of mother), Dorothy (loss of daughter), Danny and Sandy Gennette (loss of friend, Laurie Strong), Bex (my mother and family, sister and grandma passed), Family of Michael (15 years old, died from skate boarding accident), families of Orlando nightclub shooting victims, the Van Der Linda family in Tacoma mourning the loss of their mom Spiritual - Young families (in need of Jesus to follow Him), John L. and Nancy G. (belief in our God, faith, and hope), Dennell and Geraldine (guidance), Adrianne and Hannah (peace and happiness), Sarah B., Dominic B. Employment - Mike (help with new job), Joane (help with small business), Ken (strength and guidance on new job beginning end of June), Wayne (full-time position) Travel - Boy Scouts (traveling to summer camp, strength and safety), Mike (safe trip), Lynnette and Isabel (safe trip), Mission Trip (safety, blessings), Jonathan (second deployment to Middle East) All Other Prayer Requests - Tom and Sue (retirement process), Andreka (Mary's friend, many issues), Kaleidoscope Love Radio Ministries, Vicki (safety with moving), Jen B. and family (safe and stress free move to South Carolina), Nicole (healthy baby due any day), Dennis (stress from work), Haileigh (health, job), Kyle (single dad), Mary Milton (pass housing inspection, worries, poor appetite), Natalie (keep safe and give her peace), Dorothy (home and healing) Falling behind on the reading? Don t be discouraged! We know it is difficult to create a new habit, just start on today s reading and continue from there. We look forward to having you on this journey with us!

3 Children s Ministry (Elementary Age) WELCOME We pray you will experience the presence of Jesus with genuine, heartfelt warmth this day. Vacation Bible School Registration for Vacation Bible School is open on our website at Open to all kids 4 y/o to 5th grade, VBS will take place August 1st-5th and 8th-12th at Good Samaritan from 9 AM - 3 PM. Be sure to check out our Sibling and Early Bird Discounts! For more information on these and other Children s Ministry events please contact Jamie Rosas at or jamie@goodsamlv.com. Youth Ministry (Jr & Sr High) TNT - Tuesday Night Teens Please note: TNT will resume June 21st. Cosmic Bowling: Middle School ONLY! - FREE Join us at Red Rock Bowling Center on June 24th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. We would like to take this opportunity for all of our 5th graders (6th grade in fall 2016) to meet our Jr. High kids! Please register at so we know you are coming! Welcome to Youth Ministry!! Sr. High Girl s Night In All of our High School girls are invited to Girl s Night In! Join us on June 27th for a night of laughter and love as we discuss what Jesus has to say about beauty, dating, self-esteem, and more! $10 per person. Register online at by June 20th! Father s Day Blood Drive TODAY! June 19, :00 AM Fathers are our heroes, especially our Father in Heaven! We invite you to take the opportunity this Father s day to honor those heroes by becoming one yourself! The United Blood Services Blood Mobile is in the parking lot taking donations until 11:30 AM! Remember, not all heroes wear capes. You can make a difference today! Happy Father s Day! We want to wish a Happy Father s Day to all of our Dads, dads-to-be, stepdads, and father figures out there!! Father s Day gifts available in the Entry Area! All Middle School and High School students are invited!! For more information on these and other Youth Ministry events please contact Natalee Graham at or natalee@goodsamlv.com. Did You Do the Reading?? Don t forget! When you complete the readings for each week of the challenge you can enter to win prizes! Check out the table in the Entry Area and fill out your raffle ticket! June 20. John June 21. John June 22. Acts 1-4 June 23. Acts 5-8 June 24. Acts 9-12 June 25. Acts June 26. Acts Did You Know? that for as little as $14.58 per month you can advertise your business in our newsletter and website? If you don t own a business maybe you work for someone who would like to advertise? Either way, contact Pastor Scott for more information by ing shove@goodsamlv.com. Don t Forget! Registration and final payments due by Sunday, June 26th!! Germany Reformation 2017 The year 2017 is the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Martin Luther was a supporter of music Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world. Join us for a 9-day journey (June 13-21, 2017) to Berlin for the Luther 2017 Choral Festival. Following the festival, the trip would include travel to Wittenberg, Eisenach, and Leipzig. We are looking for singers and any others travelers who are interested in celebrating the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Contact Sandra Youmans at sky6grand@gmail.com for more information. Don Lorfing, Senior Pastor dlorfing@goodsamlv.com Scott Hove, Executive Pastor shove@goodsamlv.com Church Office Mon - Fri 9am-5pm office@goodsamlv.com W. Windmill Ln. Las Vegas, NV 89113

4 WORSHIP INFORMATION Worship Times and Styles Saturday - 5:00 PM - Blended Sunday - 8:00 AM - Traditional Sunday - - Contemporary Sunday - 11:00 AM - Blended Nursery Care (under 3 years old) Located through the stained glass doors. Sunday School (3 years old - 5th grade) Available at 5:00 PM, and 11:00 AM services. Begin at worship, then after the Children s Message, Sunday School leaders will escort them to class. You will need to pick them up in the classroom following the worship service. Confirmation (6th - 8th grade) dismissed for learning time. Will meet in the Youth Room during the Summer months. Hot Church (9th - 12th grade) dismissed to the Youth Room. Communion (1st and 3rd weekends) All are welcome to receive the sacrament. Adult Bible Study Sunday s at 9:35 in Classroom #2 of the Education Building. WEEKLY EVENTS Monday: GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Tuesday: GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Boy Scouts 6-8 PM - Worship Center Tuesday Night Teens 6:30-8:30 PM - Youth Room Will resume June 21st. Bible Study 7:00 PM - Classroom #1 Wednesday: Weight Watchers 9:00 AM - Youth Room Card games 10:00 AM - Youth Room GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Cub Scouts - Education Building Room #3 and Multi-Purpose Room Thursday: GA meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Bible Study - 10:30 AM - Youth Room Friday: GA meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Quilters :00 AM - Youth Room Will meet first Friday of the month during summer months. Jujitsu 6-8:30 PM - Sanctuary ATTENDANCE June 4-5, PM 8 AM = 30 SS = 57 = 4 11 AM = 106 SS = 39 SS = 39 = 18 Youth (Jr High) = 20 Mission Trip Music/Techs = 29 = 16 TOTAL = 358 Order of Service - 8:00 AM Hearing devices are found in the entry area or ask the sound booth technician. Welcome & Opening Prayer Ritual Of Friendship Opening Confession Kyrie: Children Of The Heavenly Father This Is The Feast Prayer of the Day: Eternal God, as we read and study the New Testament this summer help us not to see it as a chore to be dreaded but rather as an opportunity to better know Jesus. Jesus reminds us that we "do not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God." Help us to hunger for that which will truly feed our souls this summer. In Christ's name we pray. Amen. Announcements Special Music: The Rose Duet by Dale and Kristin Puhl Bible Reading: John 1:1, 4 & 3:16-17 & 20:30-31 Sermon: Sermon Sharing Of The Peace John: A Book Of Light, Love, And Life Pr. Don Lorfing Love Divine All Loves Excelling Offering: Members and friends of Good Samaritan are invited to participate in this time of offering in response and thanksgiving to God for their varied blessings! If you are a visitor or guest, know that we regard your presence here as your offering. Online giving is available at - click DONATE ONLINE. If you prefer writing out checks, they should be made out to Good Samaritan Lutheran Church. The Great Thanksgiving - Holy Communion Prayer & Lord's Prayer Communion Benediction One Bread One Body Joyful Joyful Sending: What happens at Good Samaritan is not meant to stay at Good Samaritan. May you now leave here better able to go into the world seeking to Love God, Love People, and Make a Difference. Congregation: Thanks be to God. Prayer Ministry SHARING GOD S CARE THROUGH FRIENDSHIP AND PRAYER Cancer - Richard (prostate cancer), Fran (cancer surgery), Jasmine B. (cancer came back), Bill Bilansky (chemo), Maureen Colonna (cancer, radiation), Donnie (chemo treatments), Johan Coumou, Bob B. (brain cancer), Ron Beatty (chemo and radiation), Blanco R. (chemo and surgery), Rita Other Health Concerns - Rob Delamo (car accident, back surgery), Dara (hip surgery), Dawson (help with infection), Robert (lower back pain), Annie Burson (Romaine's friend having heart surgery on June 15), Reese D. (two-year old, seriously ill), Bill (lower back pain), Ray (skin issues), Stacey (health issues), Tommy S. (perforated bowel/colon and complications as a result; still in ICU after two weeks) Health and Healing - Mike Weber, Sara Harper, Barbara C., Dan G., Virginia (healing and peace), Christy, Ron B., Jon H., Joe D., Lynn Mahoney (healing and strength), Grandma Judy (heal from surgery), Shirley Simon (health and strength), Virgil M. Relationships - Bex (my future marriage and my fiance's family), Mike and Turner (patience), Ross and Melissa (comfort), Kirk and Sherry (peace and comfort) Loss of Loved One - Heckethorn family (loss of mother), Dorothy (loss of daughter), Danny and Sandy Gennette (loss of friend, Laurie Strong), Bex (my mother and family, sister and grandma passed), Family of Michael (15 years old, died from skate boarding accident), families of Orlando nightclub shooting victims, the Van Der Linda family in Tacoma mourning the loss of their mom Spiritual - Young families (in need of Jesus to follow Him), John L. and Nancy G. (belief in our God, faith, and hope), Dennell and Geraldine (guidance), Adrianne and Hannah (peace and happiness), Sarah B., Dominic B. Employment - Mike (help with new job), Joane (help with small business), Ken (strength and guidance on new job beginning end of June), Wayne (full-time position) Travel - Boy Scouts (traveling to summer camp, strength and safety), Mike (safe trip), Lynnette and Isabel (safe trip), Mission Trip (safety, blessings), Jonathan (second deployment to Middle East) All Other Prayer Requests - Tom and Sue (retirement process), Andreka (Mary's friend, many issues), Kaleidoscope Love Radio Ministries, Vicki (safety with moving), Jen B. and family (safe and stress free move to South Carolina), Nicole (healthy baby due any day), Dennis (stress from work), Haileigh (health, job), Kyle (single dad), Mary Milton (pass housing inspection, worries, poor appetite), Natalie (keep safe and give her peace), Dorothy (home and healing) Falling behind on the reading? Don t be discouraged! We know it is difficult to create a new habit, just start on today s reading and continue from there. We look forward to having you on this journey with us!

5 Children s Ministry (Elementary Age) WELCOME We pray you will experience the presence of Jesus with genuine, heartfelt warmth this day. Vacation Bible School Registration for Vacation Bible School is open on our website at Open to all kids 4 y/o to 5th grade, VBS will take place August 1st-5th and 8th-12th at Good Samaritan from 9 AM - 3 PM. Be sure to check out our Sibling and Early Bird Discounts! For more information on these and other Children s Ministry events please contact Jamie Rosas at or jamie@goodsamlv.com. Youth Ministry (Jr & Sr High) TNT - Tuesday Night Teens Please note: TNT will resume June 21st. Cosmic Bowling: Middle School ONLY! - FREE Join us at Red Rock Bowling Center on June 24th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. We would like to take this opportunity for all of our 5th graders (6th grade in fall 2016) to meet our Jr. High kids! Please register at so we know you are coming! Welcome to Youth Ministry!! Sr. High Girl s Night In All of our High School girls are invited to Girl s Night In! Join us on June 27th for a night of laughter and love as we discuss what Jesus has to say about beauty, dating, self-esteem, and more! $10 per person. Register online at by June 20th! Father s Day Blood Drive TODAY! June 19, 2016 Fathers are our heroes, especially our Father in Heaven! We invite you to take the opportunity this Father s day to honor those heroes by becoming one yourself! The United Blood Services Blood Mobile is in the parking lot taking donations until 11:30 AM! Remember, not all heroes wear capes. You can make a difference today! Happy Father s Day! We want to wish a Happy Father s Day to all of our Dads, dads-to-be, stepdads, and father figures out there!! Father s Day gifts available in the Entry Area! All Middle School and High School students are invited!! For more information on these and other Youth Ministry events please contact Natalee Graham at or natalee@goodsamlv.com. Did You Do the Reading?? Don t forget! When you complete the readings for each week of the challenge you can enter to win prizes! Check out the table in the Entry Area and fill out your raffle ticket! June 20. John June 21. John June 22. Acts 1-4 June 23. Acts 5-8 June 24. Acts 9-12 June 25. Acts June 26. Acts Did You Know? that for as little as $14.58 per month you can advertise your business in our newsletter and website? If you don t own a business maybe you work for someone who would like to advertise? Either way, contact Pastor Scott for more information by ing shove@goodsamlv.com. Don t Forget! Registration and final payments due by Sunday, June 26th!! Germany Reformation 2017 The year 2017 is the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Martin Luther was a supporter of music Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world. Join us for a 9-day journey (June 13-21, 2017) to Berlin for the Luther 2017 Choral Festival. Following the festival, the trip would include travel to Wittenberg, Eisenach, and Leipzig. We are looking for singers and any others travelers who are interested in celebrating the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Contact Sandra Youmans at sky6grand@gmail.com for more information. Don Lorfing, Senior Pastor dlorfing@goodsamlv.com Scott Hove, Executive Pastor shove@goodsamlv.com Church Office Mon - Fri 9am-5pm office@goodsamlv.com W. Windmill Ln. Las Vegas, NV 89113

6 WORSHIP INFORMATION Worship Times and Styles Saturday - 5:00 PM - Blended Sunday - 8:00 AM - Traditional Sunday - - Contemporary Sunday - 11:00 AM - Blended Nursery Care (under 3 years old) Located through the stained glass doors. Sunday School (3 years old - 5th grade) Available at 5:00 PM, and 11:00 AM services. Begin at worship, then after the Children s Message, Sunday School leaders will escort them to class. You will need to pick them up in the classroom following the worship service. Confirmation (6th - 8th grade) dismissed for learning time. Will meet in the Youth Room during the Summer months. Hot Church (9th - 12th grade) dismissed to the Youth Room. Communion (1st and 3rd weekends) All are welcome to receive the sacrament. Adult Bible Study Sunday s at 9:35 in Classroom #2 of the Education Building. WEEKLY EVENTS Monday: GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Tuesday: GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Boy Scouts 6-8 PM - Worship Center Tuesday Night Teens 6:30-8:30 PM - Youth Room Will resume June 21st. Bible Study 7:00 PM - Classroom #1 Wednesday: Weight Watchers 9:00 AM - Youth Room Card games 10:00 AM - Youth Room GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Cub Scouts - Education Building Room #3 and Multi-Purpose Room Thursday: GA meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Bible Study - 10:30 AM - Youth Room Friday: GA meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Quilters :00 AM - Youth Room Will meet first Friday of the month during summer months. Jujitsu 6-8:30 PM - Sanctuary ATTENDANCE June 4-5, PM 8 AM = 30 SS = 57 = 4 11 AM = 106 SS = 39 SS = 39 = 18 Youth (Jr High) = 20 Mission Trip Music/Techs = 29 = 16 TOTAL = 358 Order of Service - Hearing devices are found in the entry area or ask the sound booth technician. Opening Welcome & Opening Prayer Ritual Of Friendship Songs: Children s Message Announcements Special Music Your Grace Is Enough Good Good Father Draw Me Close The Rose Dale and Kristin Puhl Bible Reading: John 1:1, 4 & 3:16-17 & 20:30-31 Sermon: Sermon John: A Book Of Light, Love, And Life Pr. Don Lorfing How He Loves Offering: Members and friends of Good Samaritan are invited to participate in this time of offering in response and thanksgiving to God for their varied blessings! If you are a visitor or guest, know that we regard your presence here as your offering. Online giving is available at - click DONATE ONLINE. If you prefer writing out checks, they should be made out to Good Samaritan Lutheran Church. The Great Thanksgiving - Holy Communion Prayer & Lord's Prayer Communion Benediction Oceans (Where Feet May Fail) Soloist Jen Bacigalupi Sending: What happens at Good Samaritan is not meant to stay at Good Samaritan. May you now leave here better able to go into the world seeking to Love God, Love People, and Make a Difference. Congregation: Thanks be to God. Prayer Ministry SHARING GOD S CARE THROUGH FRIENDSHIP AND PRAYER Cancer - Richard (prostate cancer), Fran (cancer surgery), Jasmine B. (cancer came back), Bill Bilansky (chemo), Maureen Colonna (cancer, radiation), Donnie (chemo treatments), Johan Coumou, Bob B. (brain cancer), Ron Beatty (chemo and radiation), Blanco R. (chemo and surgery), Rita Other Health Concerns - Rob Delamo (car accident, back surgery), Dara (hip surgery), Dawson (help with infection), Robert (lower back pain), Annie Burson (Romaine's friend having heart surgery on June 15), Reese D. (two-year old, seriously ill), Bill (lower back pain), Ray (skin issues), Stacey (health issues), Tommy S. (perforated bowel/colon and complications as a result; still in ICU after two weeks) Health and Healing - Mike Weber, Sara Harper, Barbara C., Dan G., Virginia (healing and peace), Christy, Ron B., Jon H., Joe D., Lynn Mahoney (healing and strength), Grandma Judy (heal from surgery), Shirley Simon (health and strength), Virgil M. Relationships - Bex (my future marriage and my fiance's family), Mike and Turner (patience), Ross and Melissa (comfort), Kirk and Sherry (peace and comfort) Loss of Loved One - Heckethorn family (loss of mother), Dorothy (loss of daughter), Danny and Sandy Gennette (loss of friend, Laurie Strong), Bex (my mother and family, sister and grandma passed), Family of Michael (15 years old, died from skate boarding accident), families of Orlando nightclub shooting victims, the Van Der Linda family in Tacoma mourning the loss of their mom Spiritual - Young families (in need of Jesus to follow Him), John L. and Nancy G. (belief in our God, faith, and hope), Dennell and Geraldine (guidance), Adrianne and Hannah (peace and happiness), Sarah B., Dominic B. Employment - Mike (help with new job), Joane (help with small business), Ken (strength and guidance on new job beginning end of June), Wayne (full-time position) Travel - Boy Scouts (traveling to summer camp, strength and safety), Mike (safe trip), Lynnette and Isabel (safe trip), Mission Trip (safety, blessings), Jonathan (second deployment to Middle East) All Other Prayer Requests - Tom and Sue (retirement process), Andreka (Mary's friend, many issues), Kaleidoscope Love Radio Ministries, Vicki (safety with moving), Jen B. and family (safe and stress free move to South Carolina), Nicole (healthy baby due any day), Dennis (stress from work), Haileigh (health, job), Kyle (single dad), Mary Milton (pass housing inspection, worries, poor appetite), Natalie (keep safe and give her peace), Dorothy (home and healing) Falling behind on the reading? Don t be discouraged! We know it is difficult to create a new habit, just start on today s reading and continue from there. We look forward to having you on this journey with us!

7 Children s Ministry (Elementary Age) WELCOME We pray you will experience the presence of Jesus with genuine, heartfelt warmth this day. Vacation Bible School Registration for Vacation Bible School is open on our website at Open to all kids 4 y/o to 5th grade, VBS will take place August 1st-5th and 8th-12th at Good Samaritan from 9 AM - 3 PM. Be sure to check out our Sibling and Early Bird Discounts! For more information on these and other Children s Ministry events please contact Jamie Rosas at or jamie@goodsamlv.com. Youth Ministry (Jr & Sr High) TNT - Tuesday Night Teens Please note: TNT will resume June 21st. Cosmic Bowling: Middle School ONLY! - FREE Join us at Red Rock Bowling Center on June 24th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. We would like to take this opportunity for all of our 5th graders (6th grade in fall 2016) to meet our Jr. High kids! Please register at so we know you are coming! Welcome to Youth Ministry!! Sr. High Girl s Night In All of our High School girls are invited to Girl s Night In! Join us on June 27th for a night of laughter and love as we discuss what Jesus has to say about beauty, dating, self-esteem, and more! $10 per person. Register online at by June 20th! Father s Day Blood Drive TODAY! June 19, :00 AM Fathers are our heroes, especially our Father in Heaven! We invite you to take the opportunity this Father s day to honor those heroes by becoming one yourself! The United Blood Services Blood Mobile is in the parking lot taking donations until 11:30 AM! Remember, not all heroes wear capes. You can make a difference today! Happy Father s Day! We want to wish a Happy Father s Day to all of our Dads, dads-to-be, stepdads, and father figures out there!! Father s Day gifts available in the Entry Area! All Middle School and High School students are invited!! For more information on these and other Youth Ministry events please contact Natalee Graham at or natalee@goodsamlv.com. Did You Do the Reading?? Don t forget! When you complete the readings for each week of the challenge you can enter to win prizes! Check out the table in the Entry Area and fill out your raffle ticket! June 20. John June 21. John June 22. Acts 1-4 June 23. Acts 5-8 June 24. Acts 9-12 June 25. Acts June 26. Acts Did You Know? that for as little as $14.58 per month you can advertise your business in our newsletter and website? If you don t own a business maybe you work for someone who would like to advertise? Either way, contact Pastor Scott for more information by ing shove@goodsamlv.com. Don t Forget! Registration and final payments due by Sunday, June 26th!! Germany Reformation 2017 The year 2017 is the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Martin Luther was a supporter of music Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world. Join us for a 9-day journey (June 13-21, 2017) to Berlin for the Luther 2017 Choral Festival. Following the festival, the trip would include travel to Wittenberg, Eisenach, and Leipzig. We are looking for singers and any others travelers who are interested in celebrating the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Contact Sandra Youmans at sky6grand@gmail.com for more information. Don Lorfing, Senior Pastor dlorfing@goodsamlv.com Scott Hove, Executive Pastor shove@goodsamlv.com Church Office Mon - Fri 9am-5pm office@goodsamlv.com W. Windmill Ln. Las Vegas, NV 89113

8 WORSHIP INFORMATION Worship Times and Styles Saturday - 5:00 PM - Blended Sunday - 8:00 AM - Traditional Sunday - - Contemporary Sunday - 11:00 AM - Blended Nursery Care (under 3 years old) Located through the stained glass doors. Sunday School (3 years old - 5th grade) Available at 5:00 PM, and 11:00 AM services. Begin at worship, then after the Children s Message, Sunday School leaders will escort them to class. You will need to pick them up in the classroom following the worship service. Confirmation (6th - 8th grade) dismissed for learning time. Will meet in the Youth Room during the Summer months. Hot Church (9th - 12th grade) dismissed to the Youth Room. Communion (1st and 3rd weekends) All are welcome to receive the sacrament. Adult Bible Study Sunday s at 9:35 in Classroom #2 of the Education Building. WEEKLY EVENTS Monday: GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Tuesday: GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Boy Scouts 6-8 PM - Worship Center Tuesday Night Teens 6:30-8:30 PM - Youth Room Will resume June 21st. Bible Study 7:00 PM - Classroom #1 Wednesday: Weight Watchers 9:00 AM - Youth Room Card games 10:00 AM - Youth Room GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Cub Scouts - Education Building Room #3 and Multi-Purpose Room Thursday: GA meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Bible Study - 10:30 AM - Youth Room Friday: GA meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Quilters :00 AM - Youth Room Will meet first Friday of the month during summer months. Jujitsu 6-8:30 PM - Sanctuary ATTENDANCE June 4-5, PM 8 AM = 30 SS = 57 = 4 11 AM = 106 SS = 39 SS = 39 = 18 Youth (Jr High) = 20 Mission Trip Music/Techs = 29 = 16 TOTAL = 358 Order of Service - 11:00 AM Hearing devices are found in the entry area or ask the sound booth technician. Opening Welcome & Opening Prayer Ritual Of Friendship Children s Message Announcements Scripture Children Of The Heavenly Father Draw Me Close The Rose Dale and Kristin Puhl Bible Reading: John 1:1, 4 & 3:16-17 & 20:30-31 Sermon: Sermon Sharing Of The Peace John: A Book Of Light, Love, And Life Pr. Don Lorfing How He Loves Offering: Members and friends of Good Samaritan are invited to participate in this time of offering in response and thanksgiving to God for their varied blessings! If you are a visitor or guest, know that we regard your presence here as your offering. Online giving is available at - click DONATE ONLINE. If you prefer writing out checks, they should be made out to Good Samaritan Lutheran Church. Baptism: Quincy Nicholas Golz Parents: Mallika & Nicholas Golz God Parents: Andrew & Sarah Geest The Great Thanksgiving - Holy Communion Prayer & Lord's Prayer Communion Benediction Oceans (Where Feet May Fail) Solist Jen Bacigalupi Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee Sending: What happens at Good Samaritan is not meant to stay at Good Samaritan. May you now leave here better able to go into the world seeking to Love God, Love People, and Make a Difference. Congregation: Thanks be to God. Prayer Ministry SHARING GOD S CARE THROUGH FRIENDSHIP AND PRAYER Cancer - Richard (prostate cancer), Fran (cancer surgery), Jasmine B. (cancer came back), Bill Bilansky (chemo), Maureen Colonna (cancer, radiation), Donnie (chemo treatments), Johan Coumou, Bob B. (brain cancer), Ron Beatty (chemo and radiation), Blanco R. (chemo and surgery), Rita Other Health Concerns - Rob Delamo (car accident, back surgery), Dara (hip surgery), Dawson (help with infection), Robert (lower back pain), Annie Burson (Romaine's friend having heart surgery on June 15), Reese D. (two-year old, seriously ill), Bill (lower back pain), Ray (skin issues), Stacey (health issues), Tommy S. (perforated bowel/colon and complications as a result; still in ICU after two weeks) Health and Healing - Mike Weber, Sara Harper, Barbara C., Dan G., Virginia (healing and peace), Christy, Ron B., Jon H., Joe D., Lynn Mahoney (healing and strength), Grandma Judy (heal from surgery), Shirley Simon (health and strength), Virgil M. Relationships - Bex (my future marriage and my fiance's family), Mike and Turner (patience), Ross and Melissa (comfort), Kirk and Sherry (peace and comfort) Loss of Loved One - Heckethorn family (loss of mother), Dorothy (loss of daughter), Danny and Sandy Gennette (loss of friend, Laurie Strong), Bex (my mother and family, sister and grandma passed), Family of Michael (15 years old, died from skate boarding accident), families of Orlando nightclub shooting victims, the Van Der Linda family in Tacoma mourning the loss of their mom Spiritual - Young families (in need of Jesus to follow Him), John L. and Nancy G. (belief in our God, faith, and hope), Dennell and Geraldine (guidance), Adrianne and Hannah (peace and happiness), Sarah B., Dominic B. Employment - Mike (help with new job), Joane (help with small business), Ken (strength and guidance on new job beginning end of June), Wayne (full-time position) Travel - Boy Scouts (traveling to summer camp, strength and safety), Mike (safe trip), Lynnette and Isabel (safe trip), Mission Trip (safety, blessings), Jonathan (second deployment to Middle East) All Other Prayer Requests - Tom and Sue (retirement process), Andreka (Mary's friend, many issues), Kaleidoscope Love Radio Ministries, Vicki (safety with moving), Jen B. and family (safe and stress free move to South Carolina), Nicole (healthy baby due any day), Dennis (stress from work), Haileigh (health, job), Kyle (single dad), Mary Milton (pass housing inspection, worries, poor appetite), Natalie (keep safe and give her peace), Dorothy (home and healing) Falling behind on the reading? Don t be discouraged! We know it is difficult to create a new habit, just start on today s reading and continue from there. We look forward to having you on this journey with us!

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