WORSHIP THIS SUNDAY – May 2
8:30-10 AM – Drive-Thru Communion at First Lutheran, Chariton
There will not be a worship service in Chariton on May 2. Please listen to the sermon to be radio broadcast on KIIC-96.7 FM at 10:30 am.
This will be our last drive-thru communion.
11 am – Corydon Worship
10:30 am – Radio Broadcast on KIIC
Radio – 96.7 FM out of Albia
WE ARE RECOMMENDING MASKS FOR ALL PEOPLE WORSHIPING.
THANK YOU for all the cards, texts, phone calls, and flowers that were sent and given to me this past week in honor of Administrative Professionals Day. What a surprise! It certainly made my week much brighter! How thoughtful for each of you to remember me.
Wendy Blue
IT IS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION TIME! First Lutheran has two graduating seniors this year: Megan Aulwes & Devon Brown.
On Sunday, May 9, First Lutheran will recognize our high school graduates, MEGAN & DEVON, during the 9 am morning worship service. A reception, will follow in the Fireside Room.
BACCALAUREATE SERVICE: A Baccalaureate Service for the 2021 graduating class of Chariton High School will be held at Cornerstone Church on Wednesday, May 5, beginning at 7:00 pm. This event is sponsored by the Interchurch Council of Lucas County. All are welcome to attend.
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN A SHORT BIBLE STUDY & DISCUSSION during the summer months on a Wednesday? Del Kray & Gayle Bortz will be talking with you!
WE NEED YOUR HELP!!
WE NEED YOUR HELP!!!
If you know of someone who may be interested in becoming our new secretary, please give them the following information. We are actively seeking for our “dear Wendy’s replacement now!” Thanks for your help!
FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH-CHARITON
Is accepting applications for a
PART TIME ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Application and job description
may be obtained at
First Lutheran Church
1004 Curtis Ave., Chariton, IA.
Or via email at: flcchariton@iowatelecom.net
Questions?? Please call 641-203-0677.
Applications will be accepted
until May 15, 2021
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES AT FIRST LUTHERAN!
Volunteer Opportunities are awaiting you! Check out the board in the narthex! Help us take care of our Building!
CIRCLE OF FREEDOM CAN/BOTTLE DONATION SHED: Circle of Freedom has a can/bottle donation shed in place and ready for donations! This would be another great way to partner with them on a regular basis, so please spread the word. It is located at the New Beginnings Worship Center on Highway 14 in Corydon. All proceeds go to Circle of Freedom!
THANK YOU!! We received a thank you from the Lucas Co. Interchurch Council for all of our donations for the Homeless Program apartment. To find out current needs and/or to refer someone in need of the apartment, please contact Kristine Kennedy at 641-774-3226.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR GENEROSITY!!
Corydon and Chariton each took a “noisy” offering during the season of Lent.
* Corydon’s “noisy” offering was designated for Circle of Freedom – $199.06 was given.
* Chariton’s “noisy” offering was designated for ELCA World Hunger – $269.66 was given.
Chariton also took up a mid-week Lenten offering that was designated for Circle of Freedom – $200.41 was given.
CHRIST THE SERVANT ALSO COLLECTED ITEMS FOR PERSONAL CARE KITS for Lutheran World Relief during the season of Lent. They collected enough items for 63 complete kits!!! Thank you to Pastor Dick who delivered them to the pick-up location and to all who donated, helped pack, or helped in any other way.
MAY IS CANNED VEGGIES AND CANNED FRUITS MONTH for the Ministry Center.
THE LAWN MOWING SCHEDULE HAS BEEN POSTED on the bulletin board in the Fireside Room at FLC! Please check your schedules to see when you might be able to help with this important ministry.
THE RADIO BROADCAST OF PASTOR HUTTON’S SERMONS WILL BE AN ONGOING MINISTRY OF FIRST LUTHERAN and CHRIST THE SERVANT.
Ways to listen – every Sunday morning at 10:30 am:
* KIIC Radio – 96.7 FM out of Albia
* The radio stations website: kiicradio.com (click on the “Listen Live” button)
* If you miss the broadcast on Sunday, you can also catch it as a podcast on the church’s website: firstlutheran-christtheservant.org
THANK YOU for your support of this ministry!!
If you would like to sponsor a weekly broadcast for any occasion, an anniversary, a birthday, in memory or honor of someone, or some other reason, we invite you to consider giving a gift to sponsor the broadcast. The cost of a weekly sponsorship is $35, or you can just give any amount to help us pay for the broadcast. It will be our intent to acknowledge the sponsor each week at the conclusion of the broadcast, unless you prefer to remain anonymous. To check and find out if the Sunday you’d like to sponsor is available, please call the church office and talk to Wendy
(641-774-4875).