January 2017 1 1st Sunday of Christmas 1-6 2 Church office closed 3 at 4 7:30 H.S. Seniors /Crosses 5 6 Epiphany 7 8 The Baptism of our Lord 9:00 Blood Pressures in forum /Baptism Celebration 11:45 Voters meeting 1:00 Early Childhood Parenting 1-2 Kids Against Hunger Event 9 10 at 11 Picture Wednesday 12 Dally s South St. 13 14 15 2nd Sunday aft. Epiphany 12-3:30 Workshop & Lunch Everyday Evangelism 1:00 Early Childhood Parenting 16 17 at 18 19 Lay Ministry, Trustees 20 Soul Patrol Lock-in 8:00pm 21 S.P. Lock-in Ends 6:00am 22 3rd Sunday aft. Epiphany 1:00 Early Childhood Parenting 23 24 at 25 26 27 28 29 4th Sunday aft. Epiphany 1:00 Early Childhood Parenting 4:00 Luther movie & supper 30 31 at *WOW & Wednesday activities include: Weekday School, Adult Bible Study, Adult Choir, and Craft Group
February 2017 1 2 3 4 LLL Soup Supper 5:00-7:00 Everyone invited! 5 5th Sunday aft. Epiphany and Valentine Sunday 6 7 at 8 9 Dally s South St. 10 11 Soul Patrol Pie Making 9:00 Noon in fellowship hall and kitchen 12 6th Sunday aft. Epiphany 9:00 Specialty coffee/bagels 12:00 Soup Lunch 12:30 & Pie Auction begins 13 14 at 15 16 Lay Ministry, Trustees 17 18 19 7th Sunday aft. Epiphany 9:00 Specialty coffee/bagels 2-4 Game Day 20 21 at 22 -last 23 24 25 26 The Transfiguration of our Lord 27 28 at *WOW & Wednesday activities include: Weekday School, Adult Bible Study, Adult Choir, and Craft Group
March 2017 1 Ash Wednesday 5:30 Lent Soup & Service 8:00 Lent Worship 2 8:00 A.A 3 4 FIRE Banquet at Fairgrounds Vicki Fisher out of office through March 14 5 1st Sunday in Lent 12-4 6 7 at 8 5:30 Lent Soup & Service 8:00 Lent Worship 9 Dally s - South St. 10 11 Pastor s Conference in Kearney 12 2nd Sunday in Lent 12:00 Soul Patrol Lazer Tag 5:00 LLL Dartball at Zion Daylight Savings Time begins 13 14 at Cindy O Donnell out of office through March 17 15 Newsletter info due in office 5:30 Lent Soup & Service 8:00 Lent Worship 16 Lay Ministry, Trustees 17 18 9-4 Women s Retreat Sweet Life Café in Fellowship hall 19 3rd Sunday in Lent 20 21 at 5-10 22 5:30 Lent Soup & Service 8:00 Lent Worship 23 8:00 A.A 24 25 Enchilada making in fellowship hall 26 4th Sunday in Lent 27 28 at 29 5:30 Lent Soup & Service 8:00 Lent Worship 30 31 April 2 11-1 Casseroles & Crisps *WOW & Wednesday activities include: Weekday School, Adult Bible Study, Adult Choir, and Craft Group
April 2017 1 2 5th Sunday in Lent 11-1 Casseroles & Crisps 3 4 5 5:30 Lent Soup & Service 7:30 Colorado Mission Trip mtg 8:00 Lent Worship 6 Dally s - South St. 7 8 9 Palm Sunday 9:00 Blood Pressure Check up 12:00 Voters meeting 4:00 Scripture & Snacks at the home of Ron & Dusty Haase 10 11 12 Lily orders due today No morning Bible Class No evening classes 13 Maundy Thursday 5:30 6th Grade Seder Meal 6:30 XYF set up tables 7:00 Worship 14 Good Friday 11:00 XYF decorate for Easter Breakfast 7:30 Service of Darkness 15 Fellowship hall not available 16 The Resurrection of our Lord 6:30 Sunrise Worship 7:00 Easter Breakfast 12-5 17 18 19 7:30 6th grade Welcome to Soul Patrol 20 Lay Ministry, Trustees 21 22 8-12 Church Clean-up Everyone invited! 23 2nd Sunday of Easter FAITH IN ACTION DAY 1-5 24 25 26 6:30 Scripture & Snacks 7:45 Baccalaureate (Seniors arrive at 7:30 please) Softball money due today 27 28 7:00 Rehearsal 29 4:00 Henrichs/ Wilford 30 3rd Sunday of Easter and New Member Welcome 12:00 New Member Lunch *WOW & Wednesday activities include: Weekday School, Adult Bible Study, Adult Choir, and Craft
May 2017 1 2 3 6:30 8th gr. Faith Statements 6:30 WOW & Activities (last night) 6:30 Adult Choir 4 5 6 7 4th Sunday of Easter and Rite of Confirmation 8 Ethington family Vow Renewal 9 10 7:30 Colorado Mission trip meeting 11 Dally s - South St. 12 13 14 5th Sunday of Easter Mother s Day 15 16 17 18 Lay Ministry, Trustees 19 20 Wade Johnson out of office May 19-28 Vicki Fisher out of office May 18-21 21 6th Sunday of Easter 12-2 22 23 (last class) 24 25 26 27 Pastor Josh out of the office May 21-26 28 7th Sunday of Easter -Summer Sunday School 29 Memorial Day (observed) Church office closed 30 7:00 VBS Craft meeting 31 8:30-11:30 VBS meeting including all Shepherds
June 2017 1 2 3 VBS Set-up 4 The Day of Pentecost - Special VBS kick-off 11 The Holy Trinity 4:00 Scripture & Snacks 18 2nd Sunday aft. Pentecost Father s Day 25 3rd Sunday aft. Pentecost 10:45-6 5 6 9:30 Priscilla Circle Ladies Outing 11:30 XYF Book group meeting 7 No Bible Study today 12 13 14 8 Dally s Deli- South St. 2017 Vacation Bible School.. Adventure Fair June 5-9 9:00-11:30AM 19 20 21 26 27 28 15 Newsletter Info due 22 9 10 16 TBD Rehearsal 5:30 LLL Zone 8 Fish Feed at Zion Lutheran 23 5:00 Rehearsal Nicaragua Mission Trip/Pastor Paul out of office 6/22-7/5 29 30 Estimated start date for parking lot construction 17 4:00 Conway/Lafreniere 24 4:00 McCartney/Bohlen
July 2017 1 2 4th Sunday aft. Pentecost 7:00 XYF Softball 3 4 Office Closed 5 6 7 8 9 5th Sunday aft. Pentecost 11:45 Voters Meeting 5-7 Block Parties 10 11 12 13 Dally s Deli- South St. 14 August Newsletter info due today 15 16 6th Sunday aft. Pentecost and Colorado mission trip commissioning 4:00 Scripture & Snacks at the Michel home 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 7th Sunday aft. Pentecost 24 25 26 27 28 29 **** Colorado Mission Trip for Soul Patrol, July 23-28 with trip leader, DCE Wade Johnson **** 30 8th Sunday aft. Pentecost 31
August 2017 1 2 3 4 5 TBA Rehearsal 5:00 Grabill/Stein 6 9th Sunday aft. Pentecost 7 8 9 10 11 12 4:00 Scripture & Snacks at church 6:30 Acolyte training 6:30 Teacher training Dally s Deli- South St. Sept. Newsletter Info due in office 5:00 Rehearsal 5:00 Johnson/ Whitcomb-Littleton 13 10th Sunday aft. Pentecost Teacher Installation both services 9:15 Acolyte training 9:15 Teacher training 1-3 XYF swim party at Michel s 14 15 16 5:30 WoW Jamboree Meal 6:30 WoW Opening Worship 7:30 Ice Cream Social begin 17 18 19 20 11th Sunday aft. Pentecost 21 22 23 24 25 26 - Fall session begins - 3rd Gr. Bible presentation 6:30 *WoW Activities 6:30 Adult Choir begins 27 12th Sunday aft. Pentecost 4:00 Scripture & Snacks at the Haase s 6-8 Soul Patrol Nachos /Games at the Dierks 28 29 30 6:30 *WoW Activities 31 *WOW Activities include: Weekday School, Adult Bible Study, Adult Choir, and Craft Group
September 2017 1 2 3 13th Sunday aft. Pentecost 11:45-5 4 Labor Day Church office closed 5 6 6:30 *WoW Activities 7 8 9 10 14th Sunday aft. Pentecost and class pictures and Entry to Sunday School 1-3 Love & Logic early childhood 11 7:00 Bd of Evang. 12 at Ray s Cafe 13 6:30 *WoW Activities 6:30 2nd Grade - Stewardship class 14 9-2 Circuit Pastors meeting Dally s Deli- South St. 15 Newsletter info due in office 16 4-5:30 Girl Scouts 17 15th Sunday aft. Pentecost 1-3 Love & Logic early childhood 18 19 at Ray s Cafe 20 6:30 *WoW Activities 21 22 Fall Begins 23 8-2 Fellowship hall in use 24 16th Sunday aft. Pentecost 1-3 Love & Logic early childhood 4:00 Scripture & Snacks at the Bachmans home 25 26 27 6:30 *WoW Activities 6:30 4th Grade -Worship Workshop 7:30 Soul Patrol set-up for Open Table event 28 29 30 8-12 Church clean-up Fellowship hall in use all day *WOW Activities include: Weekday School, Adult Bible Study, Adult Choir, and Craft Group
October 2017 1 17th Sunday aft. Pentecost Faith in Action Sunday 4-5:30 Girl Scouts 2 3 4 7:30 SP Mission Trip informational mtg Youth Gathering Deposits due 5 6 7 8 18th Sunday aft. Pentecost 11:45 Voters Meeting 5:00 LLL Zone 8 Rally at Christ, Juniata 9 10 11 7:30 XYF Mission Trip informational mtg 12 7:00 Book Group at Dally s Deli- South St. 13 November Newsletter info due in office 14 15 19th Sunday aft. Pentecost 4-6 Scripture & Snacks at Steeple Brewing 16 17 18 19 20 6:00 Rehearsal 21 4:00 Kroll/Crane All Professional Church Workers Conference 22 20th Sunday aft. Pentecost 2:00 SP Bowling 23 24 25 26 27 Rehearsal 28 4:00 Henkel/Farley 29 Reformation Sunday 30 31 *WOW Activities include: Weekday School, Adult Bible Study, Adult Choir, and Craft Group
November 2017 1 6:30 5th gr. Prayer Event 2 3 4 8:30 Pie Making for Bazaar 3-7 Fellowship hall reserved 5 All Saints Day 1:30-5 1:00 SP Rake n Run 3:00 Hike at Crane Trust 4:00 Scripture & Snacks at Crane Trust 6 7 12:00 Ladies Fall Lunch at Hunans 8 9 7:00 Book Group at Dally s Deli- South St. 10 December newsletter info due in office 11 8am-1pm 12 23rd Sunday aft. Pentecost 11:45 Special Voters meeting 4-5:30 Girl Scouts 6:00 SP Cook-out at Sherman s 13 14 15 last class til Jan. 10 6:30 1st/2nd gr. Advent Wkshp (last this yr.) 16 17 18 NE District Youth Gathering Nov. 17-19 19 24th Sunday aft. Pentecost and New Member Welcome 12:00 New Member Lunch 20 21 22 No Wednesday classes 7:00 Thanksgiving Eve Worship with Communion 23 Thanksgiving Day Church office closed all day 24 Church office closed 25 26 Last Sunday of the Church Year 27 28 29 No WOW classes/evening activities (classes resume January10) 30 *WOW Activities include: Weekday School, Adult Bible Study, Adult Choir, and Craft Group
December 2017 1 2 10:00 Children s Christmas program practice 12:30 XYF will decorate the church 3 1st Sunday of Advent 4:00 Scripture & Snacks at the Jabs 4 5 6 6:30 Advent Worship 7:30 Adult Choir 7 8 9 10:00 Children s Christmas program practice 10 2nd Sunday of Advent 2:00 Children s Christmas Program 4:00 Girl Scouts 11 12 13 6:30 Advent Worship 7:30 Adult Choir 14 7:00 Book Group at Dally s Deli- South St. 15 16 17 3rd Sunday of Advent Choir Festival at both services 1:45 Christmas Caroling 18 19 20 & Christmas Party 6:30 Advent Worship 21 22 23 24 The Nativity of our Lord 9:00 Worship 3:00 Carols, Candles, & Communion 5:00 Carols, Candles, & Communion 7:30 Carols, Candles, & Communion 25 Christmas Day Church office closed 8:00 Caroling at Mary Lanning Hospital 10:00 Worship 26 No Men s Bible Study 27 No 9am Bible Study 28 29 30 31 1st Sunday aft. Christmas 7:00 New Year s Eve Worship Baptism photos due in office Jan. 1, 2018 Church office closed Jan. 2 Jan. 3 No 9am Bible Study No WOW classes 6:30 Senior cross making