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Jesus Welcomes Sinners Like Zacchaeus
Scripture Reading: Luke 18:31-19:10
New SPRING Faith Conversations!
It's your LUCKY day, this Sunday... check out the SPRING Faith Conversations being offered, starting
April 7- May 19. Facilitators will be available in the Entry to answer your questions, share additional information, and help you signup.
*Sefer Tehillim (Psalms): the Book of Prayers,
with Stuart Holland
*Big God, Big History: When Faith Gets Blindsided by Creation,
with Steve Delamarter & Beth Habecker
and two open door conversations where you can drop in anytime:
*Daily Faith, with Rhonda Eppelsheimer & Sally Roach
*Sole2Soul: Walking Through Life Together, with Pattie Hart
Have you signed up to receive your online invitation to our new Church Directory?
You can do so Sunday or just REPLY to this email and say "Send me the invite" and include the email address you would like to use as your logon!" Pattie will send you instructions along with a separate email that allows you to log in and enter your data in the directory.
It's quick... only takes about 5 mins!
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THIS SUNDAY
10:45 AM
Worship Room
We invite the OPUS & CREW parents and students ALONG with the congregation to come and hear about the two summer opportunities we have planned for our students. Presented by Pastor David.
Find out WHAT, WHERE & HOW!
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2 Sundays left to bring in canned food!
Click on the above image for a list of items needed.
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LIGHTS.... CAMERA.....ACTION!
Movie Night, Sunday, March 17, 6 PM
One can of food/per person is your admission to see the Rock Opera !HERO Based on the question "What if Jesus was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania?"
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Wednesday's study of
Journey Into Lent focused on the scripture of Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32. View the video from Soul Cafe hosted by Bishop Dave Brauer-Rieke of the Oregon Synod ELCA as discussion takes place about the Parable of the Prodigal Son.
Thank you Connection with God Group and the Monday
Women's Group for hosting the soup supper.
We invite you to join us for our LAST LENTEN WEDNESDAY
March 20th
Hosted by Pastor David and Pattie!
WE hope you can join us, even if you haven't been able
to yet, we welcome your presence this Wednesday.
Supper Served
6-6:45 PM
Soup, Salad, Bread, Fruit, Drinks
A free will offering will be taken to help cover
cost of soups and paper goods.
followed by
"Journey Into Lent" 7 PM
Study, Conversations, Prayers & Music
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Be sure to sign up this year if you are attending the pancake breakfast. We want to make sure there are plenty of pancakes! We still have a few volunteer spots open to help with the breakfast: servers, set up and clean up. See the sign up sheets in the Commons.
Individually wrapped candy donations are gladly accepted for the egg hunt!
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Mark your calendar for Aug. 1-4
Introducing a NEW VBS format: Thursday through Saturday
including a family service project benefiting families in need in our community and a worship celebration on Sunday!
Wednesday, March 20th, 11AM
Brainstorming Meeting at CC
Fresh ideas and perspectives are welcome!
Can't make the meeting?
We would still like to hear from you!
Contact:
Shanti Binder at shantibinder@gmail.com or 503-640-5265
Julie Slack at julie@theslacks.net or 503-645-9143
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Holy Week Schedule
March 24, Palm Sunday, 9:30 AM, Communion
March 28, Maundy Thursday, 7 PM, Communion
March 29, Good Friday, 7 PM, Communion
March 30- Pancake Breakfast & Egg Hunt, 9-11 AM
March 31, Easter, 9:30 & 11 AM, Communion
Flyers are available in the Commons to hand out as invites or go to our online calendar, click on the NAME of an event/service and fill out the invite box to send an email invitation or reminder.
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