Join us
for weekday and evening Bible studies, devotionals, and fellowship
ADULTS
Monday Morning Bible
Study
This Bible
Study group meets May 22 at
Wednesday Morning Senior Group
This Senior Adult Bible Study meets on May 24 at
Women’s Bible Study Group meets on the
2nd and 4th
Wednesday night
of each month at
Senior Adults’ Fellowship
This Senior group meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month in the Recreation
Hall, 1685 Portola, from
Men’s Friday Morning
Breakfast Bible Study
YOUNG ADULTS
Visit
http://yam.osyouth.com
YOUTH
CONNECT Student
Ministries
Join us on May 25 at
CRASH Jr. High Ministries
Meet in the gym, then
we will go out to the field on Friday, May 26, from
Meet & Eat (OSLS Student) May 25
(during lunch).
The B-Team – 3rd and 4th
graders.
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
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There will
be a special time during the June 11th service where we recognize
this year’s GRADUATING SENIORS. Our
current list of seniors is below. If you have a senior in your family who we
mistakenly left off, please email brett@osyouth.com
or call 447-1246 ext. 261. The seniors are: Andrea Gomes, Alex Parks, Eric
Young, Erika Pleger, Erin Greeley, Kate Greeley, Paul Stickler, Rachel Johnson,
and William Kossow.
In Our Thoughts and Prayers
Health: June Hargraves,
Betty Hicks
For Comfort: Carla Gomes and family at the
death of her mother
In Our Armed Forces: David Back
David and Arley Lange
BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING in the Family Room after the
service today.
It’s time for a little musical
fun! Come enjoy an hour of light music
at the SPRING FLING this afternoon at
Attention students entering 7th-9th
grades!
CRASH Jr. High Ministries is going to a JUNIOR HIGH DISTRICT YOUTH GATHERING at
FAMILY FUN NIGHT – Join OSLS for Family Fun Night at Baja Fresh, 2298 Las Positas Road, in Livermore on Tuesday, May 23, from 5 – 9 p.m. Baja
Fresh will donate 15% of sales generated by Our Savior Lutheran School. Be sure to bring a flier (available on the
triangular table at the back of the church, in the school office, or online @ www.oslm.net) and get ready to enjoy a great
meal and a great deal!
THE CHRISTIAN READING CLUB meets on Tuesday, May 23, at
CALLING ALL STEWARDS!!!
We will hold a meeting of the OSLM
Stewards (voters) after Bible class on May
28 in the gym. We will provide pizza
and pay for it with a free-will offering.
To save time, we can enjoy our lunch while addressing agenda items that
include:
- Review the overall health of
our ministries
- Hear about progress with the
- Discuss our FY06-07 Critical
Targets
- Approve the FY06-07 OSLM budget
- Approve new Elders and OSLC
membership changes
- Elect three members to the Lay
Governing Board
An important piece of business at
the upcoming (May 28)
Stewards/Voters meeting will be the ELECTION
of 3 NEW MEMBERS to the LAY GOVERNING BOARD. The Nominating Committee will be presenting
the following slate of 9 candidates to be voted on. Each of these candidates
meets the requirements listed in the Bylaws and has consented to serve if
elected. They are (in alphabetical
order): Dave Dannenberg, Jim Hermerding, Suzanne Pearson, Sylvette Phillips, Ted Sanlis,
Diane Schildbach, Charlie Swift, Ken Volkman, and
Beth Young.
I am looking for a PART-TIME IT MANAGER to support/manage
the computer systems for the entire ministry.
Qualifications: Up to date
working knowledge of software, hardware, installation and repair, server
control, license requirements, etc.
Experience: 2-3 years prior experience preferred. I
would like to fill this position by June 1, so time is of the essence. Please submit your resume directly to Joe
Ryno. If you have any questions, contact
me at 447-1246 in the church office.
NEWS FROM OUR SCHOOL
June 1 – 8th
grade graduation
June 2 – Last day of school
CHAPEL – We invite
all members to join us for our
weekly chapel worship on Thursdays
beginning around
“Come!
Grow with us.”
CALLING VOLUNTEERS!
We are
looking for help for Summer Sunday School. We need a
Preschool Teacher (children ages 3-5) and volunteers to present a 20 minute
lesson (curriculum provided) to a group of 5-15 older children (ages
6-12). You can volunteer for one or more
weeks! Summer Sunday School
will start June 18 and end August 20.
Please prayerfully consider this need as you make your summer
plans. Contact Jill Santos if you are
able to help. Thank you!
SCRIP FACTS – We
have a supply of Sears Gift Cards on hand!
These gift cards can be used at all Sears and Orchard Supply Hardware
locations and are available in $25 and $100 denominations. Making a large purchase? We can special order $250 Sears Gift Cards
(allow 1 to 2 weeks for delivery) and you can use up to 15 Sears Gift Cards per
transaction. Our discount on Sears Gift
Cards is 4%. That means when you
purchase a $100 Sears Gift Card, $4 goes to our
TIME TO THINK 4TH OF JULY! Once again,
Our Savior will hold a special afternoon and evening of fun on the 4th
of July. It will be a bring-your-own-picnic
lunch/dinner followed by fireworks.
There is no charge for entrance to this event, but you do need to buy a
parking pass and we only have a limited supply.
No more than two parking passes per household. The parking passes are $5 and will be
available for purchase this morning during the coffee hour in the gym.
From Adriene
Iverson, Vice President,
RE: We are currently hiring
for a Communications and Promotions
Assistant
for the
Extension Fund.
We are soliciting interested
and qualified parties in our
congregations
within proximity to our office in
Please see Joe Ryno for a position
description.
The FLOWER CHART for 2006 is in the church office. Practically all of the Sundays for the rest
of the year are available for flower donations.
If you would like to donate altar flowers to celebrate an occasion, to
honor someone, or in memory of a loved one, please come to the office or give
us a call at 447-1246, ext. 230.
Q. God gave the gift of speaking to what animal
that belonged to Balaam?
a)
his dog
b) his cat
c) his donkey
d) his horse
A.
Check out Numbers 22:28
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
May 16.
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, May 21
Monday, May 22
Tuesday, May 23
Wednesday, May 24
Thursday, May 25
Friday, May 26
Saturday, May 27
Sunday, May 28