Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

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    Good Shepherd will be baking and supplying cookies for the Bethany Village Keeping In Touch Gathering on Wed., April 28. We need seven (7) dozen cookies of which one (1) dozen must be sugar free. We need to have the cookies at Bethany by 1:30pm on the 28th. Please call Evelyn Bergstedt or Kate Steininger if you are willing to bake for this event. Evelyn/Kate will deliver the cookies to Bethany. Please package your donation in a disposable container as it is difficult to get containers returned. Your gift of your willingness, time and talent will be much appreciated!

    Register now for this WELCA Spiritual Gathering “Beyond Spirituality to Service” to be held on Friday  & Saturday, July 23-24 from 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Holiday Inn, Fairborn, OH.  Expect spiritual renewal through Bible study, worship, singing, friendship, journaling and entertainment.  In the end, you will identify avenues of service to others and learn to let God supply you with the strength you need.  Information regarding this event, including registration and meal information, is located on the bulletin board in the connector.

    Circle Meetings

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    Women’s Bible Study for April is “Holy Hospitality” from Lutheran Woman Today (LWT). The main text for this month’s study is Romans 14:1-23, 15:1-33.Should you not receive the LWT and would like a copy of the April study session, call Kate Steininger. We invite all Good Shepherd women to join one of the circles for study. Come join us for study and discussion served up with good coffee and fellowship.

    Mary Circle will meet on Thursday, April 8 at 9:30 a.m. in the church lounge.

    Ruth Circle will meet on Tuesday, April 13 at 9:15 a.m. in the church lounge.

    Mary Circle

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    Mary Circle will meet Thursday, March 11 at 9:30 a.m. in the church lounge.  The Bible study text is Romans 12:1-21, 13:1-14.  The hymn we will use to open the study is “I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light” – ELW 815.  Refreshments will be served.  Please join us for this study from Paul’s letter.

    The annual Spring Gathering on Sat., April 10 from 1 – 4 pm at Faith Lutheran Church in Dayton. Registration is at 12:30pm, the meeting opens at 1pm. Event speaker will be Bafhir Ahmed from the Dayton International Peace Museum.  Mr. Ahmed will share some history of the museum and their current activities for the advancement of peace, followed by a Q & A period.  Pastor Steve Kimpel will offer the opening devotion. The offering will be donated to We Care Arts and in-kind gifts will be given to Jeremiah’s Letter, Inc. An election of officers will also be held. More info. is posted on the connector bulletin board.  Plan to bring your sister church members and friends and join us for fellowship as we increase awareness of the peace initiative taking place in our community.