in-person worship only at 9:00 a.m.
Radio Broadcast (of previous week) at 10:00 a.m. on KFIL FM
bulletin 9.29.2024_2_.pdf
Weekly Calendar
Thursday, September 26
11:30 a.m. Exercise
Saturday, September 28
11:00 a.m. Funeral for Betty Riehl
Sunday, September 29
9:00 a.m. Worship
10:00 a.m. Sunday School
10:15 a.m. “Conversation with Confirmands” in Fellowship Hall
Tuesday, October 1
11:30 a.m. Exercise
2:00 p.m. Harmony Care center worship
Wednesday, October 2
6:00 p.m. Confirmation
7:00 p.m. Property Team
7:30 p.m. 10th grade Confirmation rehearsal
Thursday, October 3
11:30 a.m. Exercise
1:00 p.m. Christ’s crafters
Friday, October 4
1:00 p.m. Celebration of Life for DeWayne Vogt
Sunday, October 6
9:00 a.m. Worship/Communion
10:00 a.m. Sunday school
10:00a.m. Confirmation reception
Worship Assistants in September
Acolytes
1 Ava Severson/Kaylee Hernandez
8 Maggie Wingert/Taelyn Kerns
15 Cooper Pickett/Josh Bakken
22 outdoor worship
29 Melony Wingert/Jackson Fischer
Computer
1 Ryan Schroeder
8 Melony Wingert
15 Grant Tieskotter
22 outdoor worship
29 Josie Corson
Lectors
1 Andy Bunge
8 Michael Johnson
15 Mary Glaser
22 Diane Carr
29 youth TBD
Greeters
1 Ron Laughlin & Sandy Amundson
8 Brad, Alison, Waldo and Elsa Leathers
15 Jo Randall
22 outdoor worship
29 Glenn Dale
Altar Guild……………………………………………………Barb Mielke/Sandy Marzolf/Lynn Benson
Ushers………………………………..Ron Scheevel/Pat Scheevel/Aaron Scheevel/________________
Communion Assistants
September 1…………………………………………………………Darrel Olson/Melissa Severson/Randy Hahn
September 15…………………………………………………Michael Johnson/Katie Harstad/Christy Gildner
*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.
*Important Confirmation Dates Coming up!
- Sunday, October 6, 9:00am Worship: Rite of Confirmation Service
*Confirmation Youth Bible Blessing, September 29, 9:00 am Worship, 7th-9th grade youth will receive a Lutheran Study Bible to use in confirmation and life. In worship parents/adult caregivers will place the Holy Scriptures in their youths hands and receive a blessing. Thank you to the congregation for supporting our youth in this way.
*”Conversation with Confirmands” – Sunday, September 29,10:15 am Intergenerational Fellowship, This year’s lessons, Chosen Together include activities where confirmands connect with adults following worship. Some Sundays youth will have questions to wonder with you about scripture, faith practices, and life. To kickoff this year’s conversations, please join confirmands in the Fellowship Hall for treats and caring conversations.
Here are conversation prompts for our time around the table:
- How long have you attended Christ Lutheran Church?
- What is your favorite memory of Christ Lutheran?
- Do you remember when you first learned the Ten Commandments?
- How do the Ten Commandments guide your daily choices?
- What is one hope you have for the congregation?
*SAVE THE DATE! The Lefse and flatbread bake for the Craft and Bake Sale will be Saturday, October 26. Put it on your calendar! More information to follow.
*The Preston Historical Society is excited to announce their fundraising campaign for the Preston Depot Museum and Riverfront Center (at the site of the former Preston Dairy & Farm Building). We have to raise $200,000 to begin work and another $200,000 to finish the construction. As of September 1, we are at $150,000! Any donations at this time are being matched 50 cents/$1 by the Christianson Family Fund! Please consider a donation of any size to the future home of the Preston Historical Society and community event space. Donations can be made out to Preston Historical Society and mailed to F&M Community Bank, Attn: Preston DMRC, PO Box 467, Preston, MN 55965.
Birthdays and Anniversaries
9/26 Tripp Sprenger, Lucas Serfoss; Justin & Emilee Ristau – Anniv.
9/27 Carole Bond, Chelsea Speer; Jeff & Janet Woellert – Anniv., Jason & Amanda Dempewolf – Anniv., Aaron & Emily Scheevel – Anniv.
9/29 Donna Dreier, Miken Grabau
9/30 Barb Barrett; Curt & Wendy Pfremmer – Anniv.
10/1 Dick Collett
10/2 David & Mary Milne – Anniv.
10/3 Gary Ristau, Trista Tieskotter
Please keep in your prayers….
the family of Betty Riehl
Cynthia Hokenson, who is at Ostrander Care Center
Mary Lou Hansen, who is at Harmony Care Center
the family of DeWayne Vogt
Barb Barrett
Rosalie Krips
Val Christensen
Jill Miller
Amy Timmerman
Carole Engen
Axel Heller
Bo Bakke
Bridget Case
Walt Hansen, who is at Minnesota State Veterans Home, Preston
Marilyn Bunge, who is at Mabel Care Center
Ann Ott, who is at Harmony Care Center
Richard Johnson, who is at Harmony Care Center
Helen Haugen, who is at Park Lane Estates
Arlene Bakalyar, 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
Jan Milne, who is at Brookdale Senior Living