This week at Resurrection Nov. 18 Sunday 8:15 & 10:45 a.m. Worship Services 9:30 a.m. Discipleship Hour 12 p.m. PR Adult Faith Mentors 1 p.m. Mara 2 p.m. Kid s Club Bowling Nov. 19 Monday 6 p.m. ChristCare SEA Group 6:30 p.m. Cub Scouts Nov. 20 Tuesday 10 a.m. Staff Meeting 6:30 p.m. Prayer Team 6:45 p.m. Boy Scouts Nov. 21 Wednesday 7 p.m. Thanksgiving Eve Worship 7:45 p.m. Pie Feast Nov. 22 Thursday Office Closed 6 p.m. Mara Nov. 23 Friday Office Closed 5:30 p.m. FREE Community Meal Nov. 24 Saturday 10 a.m. Knit-Crochet 6 p.m. Mara Nov. 25 Sunday 8:15 & 10:45 a.m. Worship Services 9:30 a.m. Discipleship Hour 1 p.m. Mara Discipleship hour Week Nov. 18: Classroom 1, 6-8: DH Kids Classroom 3: FaithBuilders & Youth Group DH Luther Room: David: A Man After God s Own Heart with Rick Allnutt Resurrection Hall: Faith and Fellowship with Ashley Thompson News + Events Kids club is going bowling TODAY! Meet at Expo Bowl at 2 p.m. for some family fun. Contact Marcie Hrankowsky at (317) 360-9143 for more information. Youth Group Service Trip Adult Faith Mentors will meet and have lunch in the Luther Room TODAY at noon.
News + Events (cont.) Youth Group (Grades 9-12) Explore faith Sunday, Dec. 2 from 5:17-7:35 pm. fellowship, talk about our faith and Hot Topics. Remember we eat together, FaithBuilders (Grades 6-8) Learn Event Sunday, Dec. 2 from 5:17 to 7:35 pm. Remember we eat together, fellowship, talk about our faith and why it s important to me. The Food Pantry Ministry will be collecting donations for IPS Eleanor Skillen School #34 food pantry. The school helps 25 families once a month with a box of food, which includes canned vegetables, cereal, pasta sauce & pasta, soup, toilet tissue, soap, peanut butter & jelly, eggs, milk and bread. The food pantry is supported by churches such as Resurrection, families at the school and community donations. Please consider donating any of the below items. Pasta and long grain rice continue to be donated to Second Helpings. Please place donated items on the white shelves outside Resurrection Hall. Thank you for your support of this most important ministry! Suggestions for November: Nov. 18: cereals, canned soups Nov. 25: peanut butter and jelly Every Week: pasta and long grain rice You are invited to experience Christmas Around the World, an intergenerational fellowship event, in Resurrection Hall during Discipleship Hour, Sunday, Dec. 2. Visit a variety of countries to learn, interact, create and eat. Don t forgot to visit the Bon Voyage booth for Julie and Andy. Come travel with us and share the celebrations! Weekender Backpack Ministry is in need of donations. Please place donated items on the white shelves outside of Resurrection Hall. Thank you for your continued support. Items needed: November: Granola bars December: Oatmeal The annual WELCA bake sale is coming Sunday, Dec. 9! Please sign-up to help and/or donate cookies, bars or candies. Get your instruction sheet at the table in the Narthex. Help support WELCA Global Ministries, local mission projects and disaster relief. For more information, contact Pat Hamby at (317) 889-9218 or visit the table in the narthex. Thrivent is hosting a Pack Away Hunger event to in help improve the lives of children and others who suffer from hunger and malnutrition in the United States and developing nations. Your contribution of volunteer time and/or of financial support can change young lives. Help show the impact Lutherans can have to meet this critical need. Friday, Nov. 23, 2018. There will be three shifts lasting an hour and 45 minutes starting at 9:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. at the Indianapolis Marriott East, 7202 E. 21st Street. For more information contact Larry Moore at (317) 429-9876 or to sign up please go to packawayhunger.org.
News + Events (cont.) Breakfast Club will meet Sunday, Nov. 25 during Discipleship Hour. to join Travis Emily and Jordan in Classroom 3 FaithBuilders and Youth Group plan The Sharing Wreath is back! We will once again help Perry Township families have a brighter holiday by purchasing gifts and gift cards for necessities. This year we will be helping families with teens. Starting Sunday, Nov. 25, you may take a tag from the wreath in the narthex, purchase and wrap the item, then return the wrapped gift to the area under the wreath no later than Dec. 16. Thank you! Toilet Talks: Conversations Between a Mother and Daughter A Staged Reading, by Elizabeth Anh Thomson, will be held at Resurrection in rooms 5 and 6, Saturday, Dec. 8, from 1-3 p.m. Reading will begin at 1 p.m. with discussion after. Light refreshments will be provided. Contact Elizabeth Thomson l.thomson773@gmail.com, or (773) 330-6878. For more information or on Facebook at the following link: https://www.facebook.com/events/671934133201176/. We are excited for Deacon Julie and Andy as they embark on their new adventures in Florida. Deacon Julie's last Sunday will be December 2nd. We know that there are many people who are grateful for Deacon Julie and Andy's ministry at RLC and are looking for ways to show their appreciation. Here are just some of the ways that you can participate: The Council is collecting money for a gift of appreciation for Deacon Julie. If you would like to contribute, simply put a check in the offering with "Julie" in the memo line between now and December 2nd. You will be finding notecards and an explanation in your church mailbox. Please feel free to write Deacon Julie and Andy a personal note. These will be collected and presented to Julie during both services on December 2nd. Please join the Fellowship Team on December 2nd during Discipleship Hour for Christmas Around the World to learn about how different countries around the world celebrate Christmas. Andy and Deacon Julie will be staffing the Puerto Rico booth. There will also be a special place to leave good wishes and thanks for Deacon Julie and Andy as they take their "Bon Voyage". Finally, please join us for worship on December 2nd at 8:15AM and 10:45AM. In both services, we will include a "Thanksgiving for the Conclusion of a Call" for Deacon Julie as well as incorporating some of her favorite hymns into our worship. This is a great opportunity to celebrate both Deacon Julie and Andy's contributions to RLC through a shared worship experience. Thank you to all RLC disciples who are helping us celebrate the wonderful legacy that Deacon Julie and Andy leave at RLC. We hope that you can join us in wishing them well. Please send all 2019 meeting and building use requests to the Parish Administrator at ParishAdmin@RLCIndy.org. Please include your team s meeting date, time and room request details.
Connect Card 1. Thanksgiving Eve Pie Feast: We will serve pie at 7:45 p.m. in Resurrection Hall following our Thanksgiving Eve worship service Wednesday, Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. If you are able to donate a pie (please pre-cut) or help clean up, please let us know on the connect card. 2. Donating to Community Meals is as easy as... PIE! As in past years, the Community Meals ministry will distribute pies and gift bags the Friday following Thanksgiving. You can make an extra pie for the Thanksgiving Eve Pie Feast and leave it in the fridge, buy a pie at the store and donate or drop off your leftover Thanksgiving pie on Friday and hang out with us for the Community Meal! In addition, we will be creating gift bags for our guests. These consist of assorted gift cards and small snack food items. People have had a lot of fun in past years assembling the bags and handing them out. You are welcome to join us! If you are willing to support, please reply on the connect card. Reach out to brad_c_condon@hotmail.com with questions. 3. Red Christmas poinsettias will grace Resurrection again this year. If you would like to donate a poinsettia, please fill out the connect card. Poinsettias are $8 you may include this in your offering envelope and mark it Flowers $ (total of flower amount given). Flowers can be given in memory or in honor of someone. Please sign-up to donate by Sunday, Nov. 18. For more information on any of today s announcements, please contact the church office at ParishAdmin@RLCIndy.org or (317) 881-7854.
RLC Staff Ministers Pastor of Community Pastor of Faith Formation Deacon for Faith Engagement Parish Administrator Dir. of Worship & Music Community Lead Digital Strategy Lead Dir. of Children s Music Dir. of Adult Bells Organist Nursery Staff Attendance last week: 8:15: 126 10:45: 151 Enlarged print bulletins are available from your ushers. People of Resurrection Lutheran Church Pastor Mitch Phillips Pastor Ryan Bailey Deacon Julie Peralta Tabatha Sutton Sherry Andersen Julie Jessee Mark Tisdale Laura Mueller Chris Mueller Carole Wills Natasha George, Theresa Jones Many worship services are video recorded and published at vimeo.com/rlcindy for those who cannot attend worship and to share.