Bring your pet or a picture to have blessed following worship.
All Animals must be under the control of the owner or in a carrier.
Salmon Bake Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 12:30pm
At Willamette Park Rotary Shelter
All Are Welcome,
donations accepted
This Week at Grace
Sun 10/2 Blessing of the Animals 10 am—In Person and Live Stream Worship 12:30 pm—Salmon Bake at Willamette Park
Mon 10/3 11 am-4pm— Office Staff On Site
Tue 10/4 1 pm—Global Book Club 7 pm—Worship and Music Committee-Zoom
Wed 10/5 1 12 pm— Library Work Party
Thurs 10/6 9am-4pm—Office Staff on Site 11:30 am-1pm—Coffee Hours with Kristin 12 pm—Wisdom seekers via zoom 3 pm—Conversation in Spanish 6 pm—Boy Scouts in Ronnenkamp Hall 6:30 pm—Music Rehearsal
Sun 10/9 10 am— Worship In Person or Live Stream
Adult Bible Study
Will return in person on September 18 following worship in teh Library.
Bible Study will not take place October 2 or 9.
Contact Frank and Sue Davis for more information
Global Book Club will return on the First Tuesday of September int eh Fireside Room.
Next Meeting: October 4 – The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story The Complete 2022-2023 Book List: https://bit.ly/3yZyHhn
New Christ in Our Home Devotional October – December 2022
Now Available in the Church Office and Church Entry
Ladies Luncheon
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 11:45am at Queens Chop Stick
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 11:45am at Vinewood Taphouse – Philomath
Out-and-About Office Hours Kristin will be available for “office hours” on Thursdays from 11:30am-1pm. Contact Kristin to set up a location or drop by Luther House.
All Saints Day November 6, 2022
All Saints Day is approaching.
Please contact Andrea int he church office to add your Saint.
College Student Care Packages The GYM team will be assembling midterm care packages for our college students, and we need your help! Please consider donating snacks, gift cards, or small pieces of decoration–postcards and stickers are great, and so are command strips and glue dots! We have 20-22 college students we are connected with. Additionally, if you can stay after worship on October 23 to help assemble boxes, that would be greatly appreciated!
Sponsors of college students–feel free to include a special note or gift for your student!
OSU Football Parking Fundraiser for Luther House Luther House will be using the Parking Lot at Grace for their annual fundraiser for OSU Football Home Games. Parking Lot opens 3 Hours before the game starts
Home games occur on:
October 15 October 22 November 12 November 26
Wisdom Seekers
New Book Starts September 8, 2022
Wisdom Seekers meets Thursdays at 12pm via zoom.
The book will be The Rapture Exposed: The Message of Hope in the Book of Revelation by Barbara R. Rossing
If you are interested in a printed copy of the October 2022 issues of Grace Gatherings please contact the church office to have a copy mailed to you. Printed copies of Grace Gatherings, The Foundation Newsletter, and the All Saints list are now available in the church entry. Additional copies of the bulletin insert for the week are also available in the church entry.
Deadline for Grace Gathering Articles is now the 15th of each month. In order to ensure your articles get into the current issue, please get all articles to Andrea in the church office on time.
If you need a book from the Grace Lutheran Church Library, we will get it to you!! Have you checked out the new online catalog yet? Try https://www.librarycat.org/lib/GLC-Library Or go to the Grace website, under Resources, click on Grace Library. Click on any book, then the button that says Ask About Becoming a Library Patron. Enter your name and email and/or phone and we will contact you.
Thank you to everybody who has been returning the blue bottle drop bags.
Grace Lutheran Church continues to have blue bottle drop bags available for church members. All donations made through these special blue bottle drop bags and label will go directly towards the Ida Fund that assists with community members in need. Grace continues to hand out sack lunches on Monday and Thursdays. Emergency assistance for Gas, utility bills, and other needs continues to be available on Thursdays.
In 2021, Grace Lutheran Church has been able to raise over$1,000 towards the Ida fund that helps community members with emergency assistance such as gas vouchers, paying a bill, or other assistance.
Giving at a Glance Support the many ministries of Grace Lutheran
Contributions as of September 23, 2022
Contributions for the Month of September: $13,014; September Budget: $21,200; First 3 Weeks Giving: $13,014; Weekly Budget: $5,300 (4 weeks in September); YTD contributions: $217,845; YTD budget: $230,600
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