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

June 1, 2014


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

 
Wednesday:
  *Prayer Time @ Salem – 9:00 A.M.
  *Rose in office @ Salem -  9:30 A.M. till noon
  *Dorcas Circle @ Salem – 7:00 P.M.

  Thursday:
 *Rose to Women’s Clergy Mtg. @ Vinton - noon
 *DeWall Circle @ Salem – 2:00 P.M.

 
Friday:
  *Rose Marie @ Elberon Church 8:30-9:30 A.M.
   & Norway for Bible Study & office hours - 10
   A.M. till noon.

 
Saturday:
  *Men’s Breakfast Study @ Salem – 7:00 A.M.
  *Rose to Iowa Annual Conference @ Des
   Moines



LIFT UP IN PRAYER:
Vernon Parizek (E), Larry Parizek (E), Elmer & Thelma Rohlena (N), Delbert and Barb Hastings (N,) Solon – Pastor Scott Keele-Kober



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

 
(See complete listing in newsletter)
 
 
 
 
COMING UP:
Iowa Annual Conference @ Des Moines, June 7-9.
 
Workshop of Wonder (WOW) VBS @ Salem, June 10-12, 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.
 
Peace with Justice Sunday (UM special offering), Sunday, June 15.
 
OTHER THINGS:
On Friday, June 13th, the Benton County Relay for Life will be held at the Benton Community School Track from 6-10 P.M. Please come and help fight the cure for Cancer. Walk as a team or by yourself to help the fight. A luminary to honor or remember a friend or loved one can be purchased by contacting Sally at 228-8148 or by picking up a form at your church, library or bank. Thank you for your support in this worthy cause.
 
 
 

 


 

May 25, 2014

THIS WEEK:
Monday:
  *Memorial Day

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

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

 
Friday:
  *Rose Marie @ Norway for Bible Study & office
  hours - 10 A.M. till noon.

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



LIFT UP IN PRAYER:
Vernon Parizek (E), Larry Parizek (E), Elmer & Thelma Rohlena (N), Delbert and Barb Hastings (N,) Shueyville – Pastor Bruce Wittern
Condolences to: the Bob Rayman family



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

 
(See complete listing in newsletter)
 
 
 
COMING UP:
Dorcas Circle @ Salem, Wed., June 4 – 7:00 P.M.
 
DeWall Circle @ Salem, Thurs., June 5 – 2:00 P.M.
 
Iowa Annual Conference @ Des Moines, June 7-9.
 
Workshop of Wonder (WOW) VBS @ Salem, June 10-12, 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. (note change of ending time)
 
 
OTHER THINGS:
On Friday, June 13th, the Benton County Relay for Life will be held at the Benton Community School Track from 6-10 P.M. Please come and help fight the cure for Cancer. Walk as a team or by yourself to help the fight. A luminary to honor or remember a friend or loved one can be purchased by contacting Sally at 228-8148 or by picking up a form at your church, library or bank. Thank you for your support in this worthy cause.
 
 
 

 


 

May 18, 2014

THIS WEEK:
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.
  *Rose in office 9:30 A.M. till noon
  *Kid JAMS @ Salem – 3:30 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:
Vernon Parizek (E), Bob Rayman (E), Larry Parizek (E), Elmer & Thelma Rohlena (N), Delbert and Barb Hastings (N,) Rochester – Pastor Norm Anderson.


Remember this week:
Millie Ohde (E)
  Keystone Care Center,
  250 5th St.,
  Keystone, 52249
 
(See complete listing in newsletter)
 
 
 
COMING UP:
Workshop of Wonder (WOW) VBS @ Salem, June 10-12, 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. (note change of ending time)
 
 
OTHER THINGS:
On Friday, June 13th, the Benton County Relay for Life will be held at the Benton Community School Track from 6-10 P.M. Please come and help fight the cure for Cancer. Walk as a team or by yourself to help the fight. A luminary to honor or remember a friend or loved one can be purchased by contacting Sally at 228-8148 or by picking up a form at your church, library or bank. Thank you for your support in this worthy cause.
Vinton Lutheran Home Two Person Best Shot Golf Tournament, Friday, June 20, 2014. Contact: Lana Elwick at 319-472-2092 or l.elwick@lhaa-e.org if interested in participating.
Thank You
Helen Kozlik and all of the family of Barb Petersen wish to express our deepest gratitude for the many acts of kindness shown to us and for praying so faithfully and unceasingly for Barb’s recovery. Even though that didn’t happen, now she can hold Christian and take a walk with Joe. “Teach us to number our days and recognize how few they are; help us to spend them as we should.”   Ps. 90:12 TLB
 
 

 
 


 

May 11, 2014

THIS WEEK:
Sunday:
   *Happy Mother’s Day!!

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

 
Tuesday:
  *Rose to Continuing Education (Pastoral Care
  Specialist Program) @ Des Moines - 8:45 A.M.

 
Wednesday:
  *Prayer Time @ Salem – 9:00 A.M.
  *Morning Coffee Study @ Salem (Pastors
   office) – 9:30 A.M. Studying the lectionary
   scriptures.
  *Rose in office 9:30 A.M. till noon

 
 Thursday:
 *Rose Hospital/Home/Care Center Visitation
  Day.

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



LIFT UP IN PRAYER:
Bob Rayman (E), Larry Parizek (E), Elmer & Thelma Rohlena (N), Delbert and Barb Hastings (N).



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

(See complete listing in newsletter)
 
 
 
COMING UP:
Communion Service @ Keystone Care Center, Tues., May 20 – 9:45 A.M.
 
Coffee & Devotions w/ Rose @ Keystone Care Center, Thurs., May 22 – 9:45 A.M.
 
Mark your calendars!
Workshop of Wonder (WOW) VBS @ Salem, June 10-12, 9:00 A.M. to 1:30 P.M.
 
 
 

May 4, 2014

THIS WEEK:
 Sunday:
   *Native American Ministries Special Offering.
    You can 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.
 

Wednesday:
  *Prayer Time @ Salem – 9:00 A.M.
  *Morning Coffee Study @ Salem (Pastors
   office) – 9:30 A.M. Studying the lectionary
   scriptures.
  *Rose in office 9:30 A.M. till noon
  *Confirmation @ Salem – 3:30 P.M.
  *Kid JAMS @ Salem – 3:30 P.M.
  *Dorcas Circle @ 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:
Bob Rayman (E), Larry Parizek (E), Elmer & Thelma Rohlena (N), Delbert and Barb Hastings (N), Cedar Rapids Lovely Lane – Pastors Paul & Gayle Wilcox
Condolences to: Helen Kozlik and family upon the loss of her daughter Barb Petersen.



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

 
(See complete listing in newsletter)
 
 
 
COMING UP:
Rose to Continuing Education (Pastoral Care Specialist Program) @ Des Moines, Tues., May 13 – 8:45 A.M.
Rose Hospital/Home/Care Center Visitation Day, Thurs., May 15.