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ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH *Please stand as you are able. THERE ARE MULTIPLE WAYS to give electronically. Green 504 N. Gilman – Litchfield, MN – 55355 Portions printed from Sundays and Seasons.com. Copyright 2016 Augsburg cards in the pews give easy instructions. Phone: 693-3207 e-mail: [email protected] www.zionchurch.net Fortress. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission under Augsburg Fortress Liturgies Annual License # SB127201 Pastors: Christian Muellerleile, Troy Pflibsen, J. David Nelson TO SPONSOR a radio broadcast ($75) on a Sunday please sign Minister of Faith Formation: Cheryl Whitchurch ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ the radio chart in the narthex. You may sponsor the Sunday bus Organist: Peg Hatlestad ($60) or the flower chart by signing up in the church office. Missionaries: Gloria Sauck, Steven & Bethany Friberg, WELCOME TO OUR WORSHIP! We pray that your faith will be s BLOOD PRESSURES will be checked the second and fourth Elisabeth Johnson, Jordan and Aubrey Monson, trengthened. Visitors are invited to fill out a yellow card in the pew Paul and Becky Hagen, Karen Anderson Sundays of the month after worship. and leave in the offering plate. Please also join us for coffee after Tenth Sunday of Pentecost August 13, 2017 worship and stop at our kiosk for a welcome bag. Thank you to all who donated food, cooked, served, and Order of Worship WE REMEMBER IN PRAYER: Peter Riehle, Don Nordlie, Kylee attended the ice cream social. Your support for Zion Prelude “Jesus Loves Me” Sara Miller, Carol Dragt Kohls, Norma Ziebarth, John Haugo, Marcy Young, Bob camperships is appreciated. Thanks! Welcome Devereaux, Jim Haugen; and Elisabeth Johnson serving in *Confession and Forgiveness NEEDED: Flannel sheets to make diapers for Baby Care Kits Cameroon. *Opening Hymn “Jesus Calls Us; o’er the Tumult” 696 for Lutheran World Relief. Leave by the LWR display. *Greeting THANK YOU to Karen Johnson for serving as assisting minister, The Grace of our Lord, Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the OLD PEW CUSHIONS are in Sunday School Room #5. Help Sara Miller and Carol Dragt for the special music, and Marge yourself. communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all. Bjorhus for reading the scripture lesson. And also with you. PLEASE CONTINUE TO SAVE Econofood receipts, (Turn in *Prayer of the Day: (in unison) O God our defender, storms rage ALL ARE INVITED to Beer and Hymns this Tuesday, August your entire Econofoods), Our Family bar codes, and pop tabs. around and within us and cause us to be afraid. Rescue your 15th from 6-8 p.m. at the Eagles. Music is by Routes. Zion’s They can be placed in the storage containers in Fellowship people from despair, deliver your sons and daughters from Evangelism Team is working on an outward ministry to “meet Court. We still recycle plastic bags, but not batteries. fear, and preserve us in the faith of your Son, Jesus Christ, our people where they are.” Invite a friend, order some food and/or Savior and Lord. Amen. beverage, and sing! A NURSERY IS available for small children. Also, quiet bags Scripture Reading: 1 Kings 19:9-18 and children’s bulletins are available in the narthex. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Psalm 85:8-13 Read Responsively OUR SUNDAY SERVICE is broadcast on KLFD radio and Special Music “With His Arms Wide Open” Sara Miller HELP, HELP, HELP - The Women of Zion need your help to m Cable TV today at 11 a.m. and again on TV Mondays at 10:30 Gospel: Matthew 14:22-33 ake their salad luncheon on August 16th a success. If you could p a.m. and Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Children’s Sermon Sermon articipate with a salad or bars or perhaps be a waitress, it would be Hymn of the Day “Jesus, Savior, Pilot Me” 755 appreciated. Men can also help with running the dishwasher. Pleas AA MEETS HERE Mondays at 10:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. and *Apostles’ Creed e sign up your selection on the poster in the fellowship hall. Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. (894-5599 for information). *The Prayers L: Lord, in your mercy, C: hear our prayer. All are welcome at the luncheon on Wednesday, August 16th, fro *Sharing the Peace m 11 AM to 1 PM. Tickets are $8.00. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO TREAT our congregation by The peace of the Lord be with you always! And also with you. sponsoring a Sunday to serve fair trade coffee during coffee Offering Announcements Temple Talk GOD’S WORK, OUR HANDS Sunday is September 10th. Sign up time after worship, contact the church office. *Offertory “We Are an Offering” 692 sheets are in Fellowship Court – sign up for the project you want to THIS WEEK at Zion: Monday: 10 am AA, 6:30 pm 4H, 7 pm *Offering Prayer Lord’s Prayer Blessing help with that day! Rainbow Singers, 7:30 pm AA; Tuesday: Noon Crow River Special Music “Amazing Grace/My Chains Are Gone” OUR FUNDRAISING GOAL for the parking lot has been reached. Pastors Conference, 6-8 pm Beer and Hymns; Wednesday: 10 Sara Miller, Carol Dragt Thank you to everyone who helped out, including a substantial gift am Staff Meeting, 11 am – 1 pm Salad Luncheon, 6 pm *Dismissal: from Kids of the Kingdom! The work will be done the second or Musician’s Meeting; Thursday: 9:45 am OWLS, 11 am Go in peace. The Spirit sends us forth to serve. third week of September. DOVES, 1 pm Newsletter Assembly, 7 pm Personnel Thanks be to God. Committee, 7:30 pm AA; Next Sunday: 9:15 am Worship/HC, Postlude 6:15 pm Boards, 7:30 pm Council Meeting