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Tuesday, May 13, 2008
St. Lorenz Finances - Article 7
By Hollenback, Deb @ 9:30 AM :: 209 Views :: Church Bulletin, Ministry Council
"With a budget as large as St. Lorenz has, what possible difference can my offering make?"
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Tuesday, May 06, 2008
St. Lorenz Finances - Article 6
By Hollenback, Deb @ 2:43 PM :: 232 Views :: Church Bulletin, Ministry Council
"Can’t we have the St. Lorenz Foundation pay most of our expenses?"
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Monday, April 28, 2008
St. Lorenz Finances - Article 5
By Hollenback, Deb @ 3:09 PM :: 239 Views :: Church Bulletin, Ministry Council
"It seems as if St. Lorenz is always ‘running in the red’ with our Operating Fund. Why is it, then, that we always seem to have money for ‘luxury’ items like electronic sign boards, new buildings in the Churchgrove and video monitors in the church?"
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Friday, April 25, 2008
St. Lorenz Finances - Article 4
By Hollenback, Deb @ 10:51 AM :: 278 Views :: Church Bulletin, Ministry Council

“Who determines how Operating Fund monies are spent?”

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Saturday, April 19, 2008
St. Lorenz Finances - Article 3
By Hollenback, Deb @ 12:07 PM :: 281 Views :: Church Bulletin, Ministry Council
  • Personnel Costs
  • Utilities and Insurance
  • Program Expenses 
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Thursday, July 03, 2008
LIKE TO PLAY IN DIRT???
By Hollenback, Deb @ 7:03 AM :: 6 Views :: Missions, Church Bulletin, Volunteer Ministry
Have I Got a Deal For You!!!   On October 24th we will leave for Guatemala to continue the construction we began last October on a new Sanctuary at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in San Marcos. After a week of good food, cool weather, great accommodations, and even better servant opportunities, you will return home on November 1st blessed by the Lord through your work for His Kingdom.   Call Pastor Fitz @ 652-6141 for more info.                
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Ministry Matters
By Hollenback, Deb @ 2:46 PM :: 9 Views :: Church Bulletin

Each week we will highlight a different ministry at St. Lorenz. To have your ministry included, please submit information to .

                                        Mission Festival

Whom we help

All who attend the annual St. Lorenz Mission Festival.

How we help
We provide food, fun, and fellowship.
How you
can help        
 
                                 

We have an immediate need for a children’s game leader.Mission Fest weekend, we need people to help with food preparation and serving, parking attendants, set-up and clean-up crews, staff for children’s games.

For more info

Contact Jim Frahm @ 652-6782.

Tuesday, July 01, 2008
CHARTER CABLE CHANNEL 16 BROADCAST SCHEDULE
By Hollenback, Deb @ 2:26 PM :: 9 Views :: Church Bulletin
                         Week of July 6th    
Saturday Worship July 5th 6:30 pm
Patriotic Praise Worship July 6th 10:00 am
Worship for Shut-ins July 8th 7:00 pm
Worship Service July 8th 7:30 pm
Worship Service July 10th 7:00 pm
Worship Service July 12th 6:30 pm
    Radio Broadcast Sundays, 8:00 am, 1250 AM
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Life Quotes from Lutherans For Life - July 6
By Hollenback, Deb @ 11:00 AM :: 9 Views :: Church Bulletin, Information to Share

"The world sees those not yet born as ‘products of conception’ or a source of stem cells. We see children who need to be cherished, defended, and protected." A Life Quote from Lutherans For Life / www.lutheransforlife.org / 888-364-LIFE

Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Woman to Woman
By Hollenback, Deb @ 10:41 AM :: 10 Views :: Church Bulletin, Information to Share
July 06, 2008
Be the Mom
Julie Barnhill , author of "One Tough Mother: It's Time to Step Up and Be the Mom" talks about the NON-negotiables of motherhood, facing your giants, saying "no" like you mean it, and how to love 'em like crazy-all within God's blueprint for mothers!
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Tuesday, July 01, 2008
The Lutheran Hour
By Hollenback, Deb @ 10:37 AM :: 10 Views :: Church Bulletin, Information to Share
July 6
"Seeing As God Sees"
Speaker: Rev. Dr. Ken Klaus
Are you worried about how you look to others? Today's Lutheran Hour message says God is concerned about your looks as well. Listen to today's message and see how God sees.
(Romans 7:24-25)
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Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Christian Concert
By Hollenback, Deb @ 9:58 AM :: 10 Views :: Church Bulletin, Information to Share
July 23rd Christian Concert at the Munger Potato Festival Fairgrounds
Start time is 7:00 pm
Featuring:  "Living Truth 2" and "Pastor Tom Dinan"
Sponsored by: Trinity St. James Lutheran church, St. Norbert's Catholic Church and Community Bible Church of Munger. Supplemental funding provided by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans.
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Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Saginaw Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Workers Needed
By Hollenback, Deb @ 9:47 AM :: 10 Views :: Church Bulletin, Volunteer Ministry, Information to Share
Saginaw Habitat for Humanity will preserve, update, and upgrade exteriors of homes and their yards in a 15-block area near Covenant HealthCare on Saginaw's west side. The dates for our inaugural NIP project will be July 25 - August 1 (except Sunday), from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm each day. Celebrations will be August 1 at noon in Bliss Park.
 
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Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Lutheran Home Auxiliary
By Hollenback, Deb @ 9:42 AM :: 10 Views :: Church Bulletin, Information to Share
The Lutheran Home Auxiliary will hold their summer meeting on July 28.
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Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Youth Paper Drive
By Hollenback, Deb @ 9:29 AM :: 14 Views :: Youth, Church Bulletin
Saturday, July 12th from 8:00 am until 12:00 noon at the Rock.
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
MEMORIAL REPORT
By Hollenback, Deb @ 9:20 AM :: 8 Views :: Church Bulletin, Memorial Report
Memorials for the following individuals were received during the month of June: 
Lucille Dardiri Ruth Holtz Olga Nuechterlein
Thomas Fechter Robert Kraatz Ellen Sahr
Lewis Geyer    
Memorials were designated for the following: Church Beautification Fund; Church Parking Lot; Girls of Grace; Hospice of Hope; Lutheran Hour; Media Ministry; Missions; Music Fund; Operating Fund; St. Lorenz Foundation; St. Lorenz School Library; Stephen Ministry; and Student Aid Fund.
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
GIFTS
By Hollenback, Deb @ 9:12 AM :: 10 Views :: Church Bulletin, Gifts
In Honor of Anita Parlberg McClures' 100th Birthday:
Student Aid Fund - Ralph & Lenore Parlberg
 
In Honor of Ray Bauer's 85th Birthday on June 1st:
Student Aid Fund - Terry & Ruthie Weiss
Student Aid Fund - The William Watchorn Family
Student Aid Fund - Dallas Bauer & Family
 
In Honor of Carly Trinklein's 2nd Birthday on July 1st:
St. Lorenz Pre-school - Rich & Donna Trinklein
 
In Memory of Jim Zeilinger’s 73rd Birthday:
Breakthrough Bible Class - Russ & Sharon VanPatten
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Stephen Ministry - July 6
By Hollenback, Deb @ 8:50 AM :: 9 Views :: Church Bulletin, Caring Ministries
What do Stephen Ministers do? They offer caring Christian friendship and concerned listening to people when they need it most. To find out more about Stephen Ministry, or to receive a Stephen Minister's care, call Pastor Dale Ahlschwede at 652-6141 or Jeannette Stange at 652-0567.
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Tuesday, July 01, 2008
THANK YOU
By Hollenback, Deb @ 8:46 AM :: 9 Views :: Church Bulletin
I want to thank everyone who helped celebrate my 90th birthday with donations, cards and well wishes, Also a big thank you to my family who made it all happen. Thanking the Lord for 90 years of grace. Gertrude Trinklein
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Bible Class Leaders
By Hollenback, Deb @ 7:52 AM :: 11 Views :: Church Bulletin, Bible Studies
Check out the display of new Bible Studies in the church library. Do you need suggestions for your Fall Bible Study? See the new type of magazine/Bible Study now available.
Friday, June 27, 2008
Church Parking Lot Project
By Hollenback, Deb @ 12:53 PM :: 12 Views :: Church Bulletin
The congregation has approved a motion to re-pave        
the church parking lot this summer.

The total cost of the project is:

$405,000
Funds received to date: $316,267
Amount still needed to be raised: $ 88,733
Friday, June 27, 2008
Volkslaufe Spaghetti Dinner
By Hollenback, Deb @ 12:39 PM :: 16 Views :: Youth, Church Bulletin
Once again the Youth are serving down at Heritage Park from 5:00 – 7:30 pm. Youth can work one or both shifts. They are 4:30 – 6:30pm or 6:30 – 8:30pm. Parents and Shepherds we encourage you to join us to work along side your youth. Call the Youth Office and leave a message with your intentions to work.
Friday, June 27, 2008
Paper Drive
By Hollenback, Deb @ 12:37 PM :: 17 Views :: Youth, Church Bulletin
Our next Youth Paper Drive will be Saturday, July 12th from 8:00 am – 12:00 noon. Youth, we need you to be there to work a two hour shift. 
Friday, June 27, 2008
Sr. High Gathering
By Hollenback, Deb @ 12:35 PM :: 16 Views :: Youth, Church Bulletin
Thirty youth and 17 adults leave today for Mackinac Island for the Michigan District High School Youth Gathering held every three years. Please pray for their safe travel and that they are filled by the Spirit as they experience the gathering.
Friday, June 27, 2008
Thank You
By Hollenback, Deb @ 12:25 PM :: 11 Views :: Church Bulletin
Your blessings are new each day. We thank you for them. We especially thank you for the outpouring of love through prayers, visits, help in many ways and food to help sustain us. We thank you for the pastors’ visits, prayers and phone calls while Lewie was in the hospital and at home. Thank you to the Male Choir for inspiring us at the funeral service, for the ladies who helped serve the luncheon and the men who helped usher. In His love, The family of Lewis Geyer.
Friday, June 27, 2008
CHARTER CABLE CHANNEL 16 BROADCAST SCHEDULE
By Hollenback, Deb @ 12:10 PM :: 12 Views :: Church Bulletin
Week of June 29th    
Saturday Worship............................. June 28th.................... 6:30 pm
Sunday Worship................................ June 29th................... 8:00 am
Sunday Worship................................ June 29th................... 9:30 am
Sunday Contemporary...................... June 29th................... 11:00 am
Worship for Shut-ins............................  July 1st...................  7:00 pm
Worship Service................................... July 1st.................... 7:30 pm
Worship Service................................... July 3rd.................... 7:00 pm
Worship Service................................... July 5th.................... 6:30 pm
Radio Broadcast Sundays, 8:00 am, 1250 AM
Friday, June 27, 2008
GIFTS
By Hollenback, Deb @ 12:09 PM :: 11 Views :: Church Bulletin, Gifts
In Honor of Ellen Jaquish’s Birthday:
Media Ministry - Mary Ann & Bill Rummel, Sharon & Gary Huber, and
                         Elaine & Don Walter
 
In Honor of Evelyn Schuknecht’s 90th Birthday:
Parking Lot Fund - Gretchen Schiefer, Loren & Debra Palmreuter
 
In Memory of Ada Loesel who passed away 5 years ago:
Lutheran Hour - Art & Elaine Loesel, Ron & Gayle Loesel and Val & Alice Nowak
 
A new refrigerator was donated for our vicar by Gerald A. Fournier.
Friday, June 27, 2008
Ministry Matters
By Hollenback, Deb @ 12:06 PM :: 10 Views :: Church Bulletin
Each week we will highlight a different ministry at St. Lorenz. To have your ministry included, please submit information to church@stlorenz.org.
 
 GIRLS OF GRACE DANCE MINISTRY
 
Whom we help:     1) Those who are in attendance at an event where the
                                  girls dance
                              2) The dancers themselves, as they are mentored by
                                  ministry leaders
 
How we help:        We use reverent and expressive dance to bring glory to God and to build up the faith of people. We participate in worship services and school chapel services and also welcome invitations to other churches.
 
How you can help:    We ask for your prayer and financial support.
                                 We also can use help making our worship costumes.
                               
For more info:       Visit our website at www.stlorenz.org (Look under “Church,” then “Ministries.”)
                              Contact Linda Nuechterlein at 652-9732 or at
                              
Friday, June 27, 2008
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS
By Hollenback, Deb @ 11:58 AM :: 10 Views :: Church Bulletin
Applications for scholarships are available for the Ruben W. and Regina Kern Christian Scholarship, and the Donna Lynn Schmitzer Memorial Scholarship, from the church office receptionist. All applications must be returned by July 31, 2008.
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Friday, June 27, 2008
JOIN THE PATRIOTIC PRAISE CONCERT BAND
By Hollenback, Deb @ 11:52 AM :: 11 Views :: Church Bulletin
If you play a band instrument, you are invited to join the Patriotic Praise Concert Band.Our one rehearsal is Saturday, July 5th in the Harvey Kern Pavilion in Heritage Park at 7:00 pm. The band will accompany hymn singing and play special patriotic music at the Patriotic Praise Worship Service Sunday, July 6th. Please contact David Sievert for music, or more information by e-mail, dsievert@stlorenz.org, or call 652-6142 ext. 429.
 
Friday, June 27, 2008
NEW ADULT MEMBERSHIP CLASS
By Hollenback, Deb @ 11:36 AM :: 13 Views :: Church Bulletin, Spiritual Growth
A NEW ADULT MEMBERSHIP CLASS will begin on Thursday, July 10th. This six week class will meet Thursday evenings, 7:00 - 9:00 pm, as preparation for membership at St. Lorenz. If you and/or someone you know is interested in attending this class, please contact Gaylene at the church office at 652-0771.
 
Friday, June 27, 2008
Church Attendance
By Hollenback, Deb @ 11:33 AM :: 14 Views :: Church Bulletin, Worship
June 21-23, 2008 
Saturday
6:30 pm
263
Sunday
8:00 am
324
Sunday
9:30 am
486
   Contemporary
11:00 am
248
Monday Evening
6:30 pm
    89
 
Total:
1,410
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Golf Outing
By Hollenback, Deb @ 4:24 PM :: 23 Views :: Church Bulletin, Information to Share
Concordia University Ann Arbor Alumni and Friends are planning a golf outing at Lake Forest Golf Club in Ann Arbor on Saturday, July 26.
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Tuesday, June 17, 2008
THERE IS STILL TIME TO SIGN UP!
By Hollenback, Deb @ 10:59 AM :: 23 Views :: Church Bulletin
The St. Lorenz Choirs and families and friends are headed for our Nation’s Capital, Washington DC July 25-30. Frankenmuth Travel has a few seats available to anyone who would like to join us. Also included in the guided tour is the musical, “In The Beginning”, the biblical account of the creation of the world, at the famous Sight & Sound Millennium Theatre. Please call for details at 989-652-9977.
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
It's Not Too Late!!
By Hyslop, Scott @ 9:22 AM :: 58 Views :: Announcements, School Announcements, Music, Church Bulletin, Worship
It's not too late for you to join the choir for the Patriotic Praise service on Sunday, July 6 in Heritage Park! Rehearsals will be heldon Thursday, June 19 at 7:00 pm, Thursday, June 27 at 7:00 pm and Tuesday, July 2 at 7:00 pm. All rehearsals will be held in themusic room of the church. Traditional American Music will be the fare for the service. Come, join us for this unique opportunity to give thanks to our God for this great land that we enjoy! If you have any questions please contact Dr. Scott Hyslop at 652.6141.