"Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world."

February 2, 2014

THIS WEEK:
Monday:
  *Cards of Peace @ Salem – 8:00 A.M.
  *Rose to Day Apart for Professionals in 
   Ministry @ Cedar Rapids – 10:00 A.M.

 
Wednesday:
  *Prayer Time @ Salem – 9:00 A.M.
  *Morning Coffee Study @ Salem (Pastors
   office) – 9:30 A.M. Studying the lectionary
   scriptures.
  *Dorcas Circle @ Salem – 7:00 P.M.

 
Thursday:
   *DeWall Circle @ Salem – 2:00 P.M.

 
Saturday:
  *Men’s Breakfast Study @ Salem – 7:00 A.M.



LIFT UP IN PRAYER:
Phyllis Wertz (former Norway member), Larry Parizek (E), Barb (Kozlik) Petersen (formerly of VH), Lucylle Struve (VH), Evelyn Brecht (N), Elmer & Thelma Rohlena (N), Delbert and Barb Hastings (N), Peace UM Parish – Pastor Rose Marie Calderon-Khan!!
Please remember: Lynn and Brenda Selk & family at the loss of Lynn’s uncle and Brenda’s brother.



Remember this week:
Karen Wiese (E)
  Keystone Care Center,
  250 5th St.,
  Keystone, 52249

 
(See complete listing in newsletter)
 
 
 
COMING UP:
Rose to have scriptures to churches for Lenten Devotionals, next Sun. Feb. 9.
 
Rose to Continuing Education (Pastoral Care Specialist) @ Des Moines, Tues., Feb. 11 – 8:45 A.M.
 
Coffee & Devotions w/ Rose @ Keystone Care Center, Thurs., Feb. 13 – 9:45 A.M.
 
 
OTHER THINGS:
Benefit/Fundraiser for Onnah Dvorak, daughter of Mark and Nancy Dvorak, Saturday, Feb. 8 @ Benton Community High School. 5:00-6:30 P.M. – Free Will Meal and Silent Auction. 6:30 P.M. - ?? Dessert & Live Auction (Dvorak Auction Service). For more information see: dvorakauction.com
 
 
 

 

January 26, 2014

THIS WEEK:
Monday:
  *Cards of Peace @ Salem – 8:00 A.M.
  *Making cards for “Cards of Peace” @ Salem    
        9:00 A.M.

 
Wednesday:
  *Prayer Time @ Salem – 9:00 A.M.
  *Morning Coffee Study @ Salem (Pastors
   office) – 9:30 A.M. Studying the lectionary
   scriptures.
  *Confirmation @ Salem – 3:30 P.M.
  *Kid JAMS @ Salem – 3:30 P.M.

 
Saturday:
  *Men’s Breakfast Study @ Salem – 7:00 A.M.



LIFT UP IN PRAYER:
Larry Parizek (E), Barb (Kozlik) Petersen (formerly of VH), Lucylle Struve (VH), Evelyn Brecht (N), Elmer & Thelma Rohlena (N), Delbert and Barb Hastings (N), Unity Charge – Pastor Lexie Kirkpatrick



Remember this week:
Millie Ohde (E)
  Keystone Care Center,
  250 5th St.,
  Keystone, 52249



COMING UP:
Rose to Day Apart for Professionals in Ministry @ Cedar Rapids – Monday, Feb. 3 - 10:00 A.M.

 
Dorcas Circle @ Salem, Wed., Feb. 5 – 7:00 P.M.

 
DeWall Circle @ Salem, Thurs., Feb. 6 – 2:00 P.M.

 
Rose to have scriptures to churches for Lenten Devotionals, Sun. Feb. 9.

 

 

OTHER THINGS:
Benefit/Fundraiser for Onnah Dvorak, daughter of Mark and Nancy Dvorak, Saturday, Feb. 8 @ Benton Community High School. 5:00-6:30 P.M. – Free Will Meal and Silent Auction. 6:30 P.M. - ?? Dessert & Live Auction (Dvorak Auction Service). For more information see: dvorakauction.com
 

 

 

January 19, 2014

THIS WEEK:
Sunday:
  *Human Relations Special Offering Sunday.
   Please place your offering in the envelope
   provided or eartag your check and place with
   your regular offering. If you are not prepared
   today you can give at a later time.

 
Monday:
  *Cards of Peace @ Salem – 8:00 A.M.

 
Tuesday:
  *Communion Service @ Keystone Care Center    
    9:45 A.M.

 
Wednesday:
  *Prayer Time @ Salem – 9:00 A.M.
  *Morning Coffee Study @ Salem (Pastors
   office) – 9:30 A.M. Studying the lectionary
   scriptures.
  *Salem NOWW Committee – 6:00 P.M.
  *Ad Council @ Salem – 7:00 P.M.

 
Thursday:
  *Coffee & Devotions w/ Rose @ Keystone   
  Care Center – 9:45 A.M.

 
Saturday:
  *Men’s Breakfast Study @ Salem – 7:00 A.M.



LIFT UP IN PRAYER:
Larry Parizek (E), Barb (Kozlik) Petersen (formerly of VH), Lucylle Struve (VH), Evelyn Brecht (N), Elmer & Thelma Rohlena (N), Delbert and Barb Hastings (N), Viola – Pastors, Jim and Kris May

Remember this week:
Edris Wiese (N)
  Colonial Manor Nursing Home, 3207 220th Tr.,
   Amana, 52203


COMING UP:
Making cards for “Cards of Peace”, Monday, Jan. 27 @ Salem – 9:00 A.M.
  

 

OTHER THINGS:
UMC Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course
The Basic Certified Lay Servant Ministries Class will be offered in 5 sessions, each Monday, Jan. 20 through Feb. 17, 2014, 6:30-8:30 P.M. @ Solon UMC, 122 N. West St., Solon, IA  52333. Cost is $10 for book. To register call 319-624-2288.


Attention Salem
I would like to thank all of the ladies that donated food and helped work at Steve Bridgewater’s funeral luncheon, Sat., Jan. 11. I really appreciated all that you did to help out. Thanks again.                    _Pam
 

January 12, 2014

THIS WEEK:
Monday:
  *Cards of Peace @ Salem – 8:00 A.M.

 
Tuesday:
  *Rose to Continuing Education (Pastoral Care
  Specialist Program) @ Des Moines.

 
Wednesday:
  *Prayer Time @ Salem – 9:00 A.M.
  *Morning Coffee Study @ Salem (Pastors
   office) – 9:30 A.M. Studying the lectionary
   scriptures.
  *Church meeting @ Norway – 7:00 P.M.

 
Saturday:
  *Men’s Breakfast Study @ Salem – 7:00 A.M


.
LIFT UP IN PRAYER:
Glenn King (VH), Lois Stull (E), Larry Parizek (E), Barb (Kozlik) Petersen (formerly of VH), Lucylle Struve (VH), Evelyn Brecht (N), Elmer & Thelma Rohlena (N), Delbert and Barb Hastings (N), West Branch – Pastor Alexis Johnson
Condolences to the Steve Bridgewater family


Remember this week:
Karen Wiese (E)
    Keystone Care Center,
    250 5th St.,
    Keystone, 52249

 
(See complete listing in newsletter)
 
 
 
COMING UP:
Human Relations Special Offering Sunday, January 19.
 
Communion Service @ Keystone Care Center, Tues., Jan. 21 – 9:45 A.M.
 
Ad Council @ Salem, Wed., Jan. 22 – 7:00 P.M.
 
Coffee & Devotions w/ Rose @ Keystone Care Center, Thurs., Jan. 23 – 9:45 A.M.
 
Jeremy Ellis and Kyra Sweeney will be providing special music @ Elberon during worship on January 19.