Sunday, January 26, 2025 –
Third Sunday after Epiphany
in-person and online worship at 9:00 a.m.
Radio Broadcast (of previous week) at 10:00 a.m. on KFIL FM 
bulletin 1.26.2025.pdf

Weekly Calendar

Sunday, January 26 
9:00 a.m.           Worship
10:00 a.m.         Christ Lutheran Annual Meeting
10:00 a.m.         Sunday school

Tuesday,  January 28
11:00 a.m.          Exercise
3:00 p.m.           Veteran’s Home worship

Wednesday, January 29
6:00 p.m.           Confirmation Dinner Church

Thursday, January 30
11:00 a.m.          Exercise

Sunday, February 2
9:00 a.m.           Worship/Communion
10:00 a.m.         Coffee/Fellowship
10:00 a.m.         Sunday school

Worship Assistants in January

Acolytes
5 Harper Pickett/Taelynn Kerns
12 Ava Severson/Kaylee Hernandez
19 Melony Wingert/Maggie Wingert
26 Braelynn Dierkes/Lexi Engen

Computer
5 Lily Ledin
12 Jackson Fischer
19 Cooper Holtegaard
26 Jax Heibel

Lectors
5 Bev Olson
12 Michael Johnson
19 Jenna Pederson
26 9th grade

Altar Guild………………………………………………………..Roxie Knies/Lynn Haugan/Pam Mensink

Ushers…………………………………………….Rick Grooters/Kevin Every/Robert Hanson/Scott Wilson

Communion Assistants
January 5……………………………………………………………….Darrel Olson/Katie Harstad/Jen Pickett
January 19………………………………………………………Bruce Hoff/Dawn Hellickson/Carol Solberg

*Please let the office or a member of the Church Council know if one of your loved ones is sick or has passed or if you or someone you know is going to be in the hospital so that we may acknowledge them in our prayer list or pay them a visit.

*Notice – Given the high risk of respiratory illnesses and norovirus, we will be pausing the use of greeters on Sunday mornings and Passing of the Peace during worship services. We will resume in the Spring.

*Annual Meeting of Christ Lutheran Congregation – Sunday, January 26 (following 9 am worship) – All confirmed members are invited to the Annual Meeting. We look forward to sharing more specifically how your gifts are being used as well as hearing from you regarding your hopes for the ministries of Christ Lutheran. Reports are available in the narthex. See you there!
Christ_Lutheran_Annual_Report_2024.01.pdf

*CARD MINISTRY – Christ Lutheran Church invites you to share in the joy of our CLC Card Ministry. A basket of envelopes has been placed in the Narthex, each envelope contains 1, 3, or 5 congregation members names and addresses. CLC Card Ministry asks that you send a card or a kind note to each person/family in the envelope (boxed Thinking of You cards are available for purchase in the Narthex). Let us reach out with kindness.

*2^nd Annual Caramel Roll Fundraiser – Support our youth and adult leaders participating in the BWCAW/North Shore trip (gr. 9-12), the Summer Festival Camp at Gustavus (gr. 6-9), and other one-day summer ministries. Order from a Confirmation student now through February 2^nd. Rolls will be prepared on Feb. 9^th and be available for pick up that day or Feb. 16^th after church. 6 rolls/$12 or 12 rolls/$20.

*Christ Lutheran Church Boundary Waters Adventure! Pastor Kris & Rich Kincaid are leading a 4-night trip into the BWCAW and along the North Shore. Register and pay to reserve your spot!  Friends are welcome.  Questions? Reach out to Pastor Kris. Click on this link to register and for all the details.

*Summer Fest Camp for grades 6^th-9th is high energy, way fun, and offers a deep faith experience! Held Sunday afternoon, July 20^th through Wed, July 23^rd at Gustavus Adolphus College. Pastor Kris is excited to accompany youth to this camp. Friends are welcome! Click this link to register and for all the details! 

DATES TO REMEMBER:

• Sunday, January 26, 10 a.m. – Christ Lutheran Annual Meeting
• Wednesday, January 29, 6 p.m. – Confirmation Dinner Church for students and parent/caring adults
• Sunday, February 2 – Registration and $60 down payment for Boundary Waters Trip, grades 9-12+ due (online registration preferred)
• Monday, February 3 – Caramel roll order forms due with payment no later than at 4 pm
• Wednesday, February 12, 6 p.m. – High School Hang Time – Games, devotions, and we will make bracelets for a service activity. Friends are welcome!
• Sunday, February 9, 9 a.m. – Generous Together Worship; 10:15 a.m. – Cross+Generational  Fellowship

Birthdays and Anniversaries
1/23 Sue Ostrom
1/24 Pam Mensink
1/25 Mary Specht, Jeremiah Grabau
1/27 Deb Ebner, Jessica Bradt
1/28 Amanda Heibel, Doug Keene, Kendyl Bennett, Paige Bennett
1/29 Matt Hoff, Terry Kraling, Bev Olson, Larry Ristau

Please keep in your prayers….
the family of Carole Bond
Elsa Bye
Dick Hellickson
Hazel Knies
Cynthia Hokenson
Dave Hokenson
Jacob Johnson
Jason Schwingle
Val Christensen
Rosalie Krips
Jodi Milne Trochlil
Katie Sullivan, sister of Kim Ristau
Jill Miller
Amy Timmerman
Walt Hansen, who is at Minnesota State Veterans Home, Preston
Marilyn Bunge, who is at Green Lea Manor, Mabel
Mary Lou Hansen, who is at Harmony Care Center
Ann Ott, who is at Harmony Care Center
Arlene Bakalyar, who is at Park Lane Estates
Arnie Keene,  who is at Park Lane Estates
Barb Barrett, who is at Park Lane Estates
Irene Aarre, who is at Traditions
Averlene Marzolf, who is at Traditions
Helen Haugerud, who is at Traditions
Linda Hahn Smith, who is at Traditions
Arlen Kiehne, who is at Chatfield Care Center
Alice Cummings, who is at Chatfield Care Center
Jim Fossum, who is at The Fillmore Place