THE GREEN SHEET

Welcome to Our Savior Lutheran Ministries

April 16, 2006

 

Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday


 

 

Join us for weekday and evening Bible studies, devotionals, and fellowship

 

ADULTS

 

Monday Morning Bible Study

This Bible Study group meets April 17 at 9:30 a.m. in the home of Ann Brand.  The study is Be Prepared to Answer.

 

Wednesday Morning Senior Group

This Senior Adult Bible Study group will not meet again until April 26 at 9:30 a.m. in the Family Room.  The study will be on Psalms.

 

Women’s Bible Study Group meets on the

2nd and 4th Wednesday night of each month at 7 p.m. in the Christopher home.   We are taking a Lenten/Easter break.  The new study, which begins on April 26, is on Nehemiah. 

 

Senior Adults’ Fellowship

This Senior group meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month in the Recreation Hall, 1685 Portola, from noon to 2 p.m.  For information contact Lorraine Stamer or Edna Carpenter. The next get-together is Wednesday, May 10.

 

Men’s Friday Morning Breakfast Bible Study 6:30 a.m. at Baker’s Square.  Join us on April 28, after the Easter break.  The topic is Men of the Bible: Paul.

 

YOUNG ADULTS

Visit http://yam.osyouth.com

 

 

YOUTH

 

CONNECT Student Ministries

Thursday High School Youth Night

Join us on April 20 at 7 p.m. for games and Bible study in the Youth Room and gym.

 

CRASH Jr. High Ministries

Ultimate Capture the Flag night, April 28, 7 – 9 p.m.  Meet in Room 9 for a night of Ultimate Capture the Flag.  What is the “ultimate” for?  You’ll have to come and find out!  Cost:  free.

 

Meet & Eat (OSLS Students) – April 27 (during lunch)

 

brett@osyouth.com or call 447-1246, ext. 261.

 

K.F.C. = Kids for Christ   5th & 6th graders.

Join us on Friday, May 5, from 7– 9 p.m. for

fellowship, singing, Bible study and games.

Invite your friends.  Wear comfortable shoes.

Bring your Bible.

 

The B-Team – 3rd and 4th graders.

Friday, April 28, from 7 – 9 p.m. in the gym.

Bring a friend and don’t forget your Bibles!

Attention:  We are seeking someone to be

in charge of this group next school year.

 

 

 

WANTED:  No pre-requisites required!

*Who:  Willing volunteers who are ready to  

            engage with students.                                                                                                   

*What:  Opportunities available to help with

             5th – 12th grades.

*Flexible hours:  Anywhere from once a

                             week to once a month.

*Description:  Are you the kid at heart type?

               We want you to be a part of our

              growing student ministries team here                 

              at OSLM.  Training is available!!

*How: Contact brett@osyouth.com or at

           447-1246 x 261

 

In Our Thoughts and Prayers

 

For Health:  Bill Guntrum

                    June Hargraves

                    Rudy Bauer

                    Harriett McClure                                                                                                                        

                    Wilma Fanning

 

For Comfort: 

Christa Even and family on the death of her father

Annette MacIntyre and family on the death of her mother

 

Safety:  for Luke and Marian Sunde

                              in Nepal

 

In Our Armed Forces: 

              Justin Wolfgram

              Rachel and John Witty

                              

 

 

If you purchased an Easter lily and have not yet paid for it, please see Pat Guntrum at the brunch after church.  Thank you.  

 

Please take your flower(s) with you after the service.

 

 

Today after Easter service in the gym.

 

 

WILLING HANDS tomorrow from 9 a.m. to noon.  Anyone who has some time available and would like to help with keeping our facility clean and neat is welcome.  Your help is greatly appreciated.

 

 

THE CHRISTIAN READING CLUB meets on Tuesday, April 18, at 7 p.m. in Room 8.  All interested readers are invited to attend.  The book discussion will be on “What About The Big Stuff?” Finding Strength and Moving Forward when the Stakes are High, by Richard Carlson, Ph.D.  ISBN 0-7868-8880-6.  At most bookstores, www.HyperionBooks.com., and Amazon.com. 

 

NEWS FROM OUR SCHOOL

PTO AUCTION – Set aside the date of April 29th for the Annual PTO Auction.  In the past this fundraiser (besides being a great night out!) has purchased playground apparatus, backstops, computers, digital cameras and projectors, etc.  We have numerous suggestions as to what can be funded for this year.  But it all starts with YOU being at the Auction.  Further information will be coming your way soon, but keep this date clear à   April 29, 2006 – AUCTION

 

CHAPEL We invite all members to join us for our weekly chapel worship on Thursdays beginning approximately at 8:40 a.m.  Our overall chapel theme is “Come! Grow with us”.

This month’s sub-theme is “The Cure”. 

Chapel April 27 is The Gardener’s GOOD NEWS with Brett Bortnem     

                                                                 

EASTER BREAK  for OSLS is this week.  NO SCHOOL!

 

 

 

 

Don’t miss “THE ROCKSLINGER AND HIS GREATEST HIT” during the Sunday School / Bible class hour on April 30.  The children’s choirs are delighted to present this musical about David and Goliath and invite everyone to attend.

 

 

REMINDER!  If you borrowed, or washed, dish towels from the large drawer in the kitchen, please return them.  The drawer is empty.  Thanks!

 

 

Yes, the victims of Katrina still need our help.  There is still so much to be done.  Stop by the table at the coffee hour this morning and see Jan Pfeifer to donate $1 and you will get a special yellow and purple “wristband” with the imprint Reaching Out in Love – Hurricane Relief.  All proceeds go to support our Lutheran Schools on the Gulf Coast affected by the hurricanes.  

 

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL is scheduled for Sunday, July 31,

through Thursday, August 3, from 6:00--8:30 p.m. 

We are looking for youth (6th grade and up) and adults to help in all areas including teaching, music, skits, crafts, games, meal preparation, registration and publicity!

Sign up to volunteer for VBS 2006 in the gym during coffee hour or online at www.oslm.net.

 

 

Q.  At what time on that first Easter did the women visit the tomb of Jesus?

 

a)  noon time    

b)  in the morning when it was dark

c)  just after sunrise          

d)  in the afternoon

 

                  A.  Check out Mark 16:2

 

 

Updates to Our Savior DIRECTORY and new member names and addresses are listed on sheets located on the triangular shelf in the back of the sanctuary.  Please pick one up to ad to your 2005 Directory.  Updated on April 14.

 

 

 

Check out Our Savior newsletter, THE VINEYARD, online at www.oslm.net.

If you would like to receive the church newsletter via email, please call the church office to give us your email address or go to our website, www.oslm.net, click on church, click on Current

Events, and click on “The Vineyard Newsletter.”  On that screen you can sign up for the email newsletter.

For those who do not have access to the internet, there are copies available in the back of the sanctuary on the triangular shelf and also on the table in the narthex.

 

 

 

 

 

Copies of our school newsletter, THE MANE EVENTS, are available in the back of the sanctuary on the triangular shelf.

 

 

This Week At Our Savior

 

 

Today, Easter Sunday, April 16   

  9:00 a.m.   Festival Worship                 Sanctuary

10:30 a.m.   Easter Brunch                     Gym

 

Monday, April 17

 9:00 a.m.   Willing Hands                      Campus

 9:30 a.m.   Bible study                          Brand home

 6:15 p.m.   Aerobics                             Room 17

 7:30 p.m.   Men’s Open Gym Bsktball   Gym

 

Tuesday, April 18

  7:00 p.m.   Christian Reading Club       Room 8

 

Wednesday, April 19 

  8:00 p.m.   Youth Worship Band           Gym

 

Thursday, April 20

 7:00 p.m.   Building Committee             Room 18

 7:00 p.m.   High School Youth Night      Youth Rm/Gym

 

Friday, April 21

 

Saturday, April 22

 8:00 a.m.   Aerobics                             Room 17

 8:00 a.m.   Contemporary Rehearse      Sanctuary

 9:00 a.m.   Musical Rehearsal               Sanctuary

 

Sunday, April 23   

  9:00 a.m.   Worship                             Sanctuary

10:30 a.m.   Bible class – Job                Room 17

10:30 a.m.   Pastor’s class                     Room 18

10:30 a.m.   Heart to Heart                     Sanctuary

10:30 a.m.   Sunday School

10:30 a.m.   CONNECTIONS                  Gym

  7:00 p.m.   Youth Ensemble                Music Room