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Cross Lutheran
PEEK OF THE WEEK! 
for the week of 
March 15, 2020

The Constitution and Bylaws have been added to our website and can be viewed on the Church website under "About Us" on the Main Menu.  


Weekly Ministers

* Please Note: No Altar Flowers during Lent *
03.15.2020
Scripture Reader:
Worship Assistant:
Communion Asst:
 
Ushers:
Greeters:

Acolyte:
PowerPoint Assist:
Ron Campbell
Teri Peterson

Mary Roen, Denise Wakefield
Dan & Jack Tokheim
Sue Gibb, Natalie Hoppe
Hattie Rippentrop

NEEDED
Coffee Servers:
T
ellers:
 
Soltis / Jacobs 
Diane Smart, Laura Daher
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03.22.2020
Scripture Reader:
Worship Assistant:
Communion Asst:
 Ushers:

Greeters:

Acolyte:
PowerPoint Assist:
Linda Kempen
Will Daher 

Tom & Fran Sullwold
Lee Kempf, Diane Ullom
Ron & Geri Campbell
Sidnie Roshell

NEEDED
Coffee Servers:
T
ellers:
 
NEEDED
Sue Gibb, Denise Arntson
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03.29.2020
Scripture Reader:
Worship Assistant:
Communion Asst:
 
Ushers:

Greeters:
Acolyte:
PowerPoint Assist:
Chad Svacina
Ron Campbell 

Will Daher, Daniel Kachel
Sue Gibb, Geno Hanson
Tom & Sue Cody
Logan Traynor

NEEDED
Coffee Servers:

T
ellers:
 
Rachel Welch, Pam Miles, Sue Cody
Sue Gibb, Will Daher
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MARCH WEBSITE SPONSOR:
Steve & Diane Smart

MARCH ETERNAL CANDLE SPONSOR:
Lee Kempf

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If you are not able to fulfill the volunteer position, please contact a replacement.
Thank you!  


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March Weekly Ministers
Sunday, March 8
9:00 am: Worship 
10:15 First Communion Workshop
10:15 am: Smart w/Money Workshops during Coffee hour!


Monday, March 16
4:00 pm: Adult Bible Study
5:30 pm: Worship Committee
6:30 pm: Stewardship Committee


Tuesday, March 17
9:00 am: Quilting
10:30 am: Knitting 

Wednesday, March 18
5;30 pm: Lenten Dinner served by Worship Committee
6:30 pm: Worship
7:30 pm: Choir Practice  

Thursday, March 19
5:30 pm: AA (Open) "12&12" Meeting
7:00 pm: AA (Open) Speaker Meeting


Friday, March 20
PASTOR JOHN'S DAY OFF

Saturday, March 21
9:00 am: Women's Bible Study 

Sunday, March 22
9:00 am: Worship w/Bible Study
10:15 am: Sunday School
10:15 am: First Communion Worshop
10:15 am: Smart w/Money Worshops during Coffee Hour!
SUNDAY, APRIL 5
PALM SUNDAY WORSHIP
FIRST COMMUNION SUNDAY

THURSDAY, APRIL 9
6:00 pm: MAUNDY THURSDAY

FRIDAY, APRIL 10
7:00 pm: GOOD FRIDAY ECUMENICAL SERVICE

SUNDAY, APRIL 12
7:00 am: EASTER SUNDAY WORSHIP
8:00 – 9:30 am: EASTER BRUNCH
          (MISSION TRIP FUNDRAISER)
9:00 am: EASTER SUNDAY WORSHIP

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WEDNESDAY LENTEN DINNER SCHEDULE

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18 - WORSHIP
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25 - STEWARDSHIP
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1 - CYF / Mutual Ministry 

WEDNESDAY EVENING SCHEDULE

5:30 PM:
  LENTEN DINNER
6:30 PM:
   CONFIRMATION / WORSHIP
7:30 PM:
  CHOIR PRACTICE

 

CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILY EVENTS
 
SUNDAY, MARCH 22
First Communion Workshop:
Chalice Decorating

SUNDAY, MARCH 29

First Communion Workshop:
Bread Baking

SUNDAY, APRIL 5
First Communion Sunday

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SUNDAY, APRIL 5
11 am -12 pm: Child-Friendly Seder Meal

SUNDAY, APRIL 12
Easter Sunday

SUNDAY, APRIL 19
Children recite memory work
Faith Markers for all children

SUNDAY, APRIL 26
11:30 am: Family Event:
       Springtime Fun with lunch


SUNDAY, MAY 17
ANNUAL PICNIC AT CROSS
 
CROSS KIDS NEWS - FALL 2019

“FOSTERING GENEROSITY”
STARTING MARCH 1
NEEDS LIST FOR
ROBERTS FOOD SHELF

Week 1 – SOUP WEEK:  -
Cream Soups, Tomato Soup, Chicken Noodle Soup

Week 2 – CANNED MEAL WEEK:
Beef Stew, Chili, Manwich, Chef-Boyardee, Baked Beans

Week 3 – NON-PERISHABLES WEEK:
Knorr Side Dishes, Ramen, Jello, Pudding, Complete Pancake Mix & Syrup, Salt & Pepper, Coffee

Week 4 – PERSON CARE:
Diapers, Wipes, Feminine Hygiene, Toothpaste, Deodorant, Soap, Shampoo

Week 5 – PAPER PRODUCTS:
Kleenex, Toilet Paper, Paper Towels

Week 6 – CLEANING PRODUCTS:
Cleaning Products, Laundry Detergent, Dish Soap


"FOSTERING GENEROSITY" RESULTS!

Week 1 – SOUP WEEK
Week 1: WE COLLECTED 140 SOUPS!
Missed Sunday Worship?
Here are the Scripture Readings for this week!
 
03.15.20
2 CORINTHIANS 8:8-9
PHILIPPIANS 2:5-8
JOHN 13:1-17

 
Don't forget to check out www.robertscrosslutheran.com for the weekly podcasts of Pastor John's sermons!

 
FINANCIAL UPDATE
 
Anticipated Needs for 2020
Monthly:   $  27,451
   
FEBRUARY INCOME

GENERAL FUND:           $ 18,476
BUILDING FUND:           $   1,981
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN:           $      962
                                       $ 21,419
IS PRAYER MINISTRY FOR YOU?

Prayer support is wonderful when going through a hard time.
This is one of our Ministries at Cross.
Please feel free to come to a Prayer Minister during the Service or afterwards.
We promise you confidentiality.
Or, call to have your prayer request put on the Prayer Ministry Fellowship (email).


We also welcome Praise Prayers

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Please check out the link below to the
monthly Prayer Ministry update. 
 
If you would like to join the Prayer Ministry Fellowship in the ministry of intercessory prayer or have a prayer request, please
call Kay at:
715-381-5802, or 
email Kay at: kmnbjerke@gmail.com
Prayer Ministry Update - JANUARY 2020
WHO'S WHO? 
**TO BE UPDATED SOON**


Do you ever wonder who to contact when you have a question or an idea? 

Do you want to become more involved in what goes on here at Cross, but don't know where to start? 


Wonder no more! 
Attached is the 2019-20 Cross Lutheran Ministry Leader and Committee List.  

** 2019-20 Sunday School Teacher list to be updated soon! **
**UNDER CONSTRUCTION**
Did You Know
Cross Lutheran is registered as an AmazonSmile Charity?
What is Amazon Smile? 
§ You shop. Amazon gives.
§ Amazon donates 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases.

How does it work? 
§ Use this link to shop: https://smile.amazon.com/ch/39-1182384
NEW TIME AND TALENT SURVEY'S ARE LOCATED  ON THE WELCOME CENTER!  
(See below for descriptions of the different weekly minister duties)

 
In the spirit of our Lenten Stewardship Generosity Initiative and being generous with your time and talents, please take a moment to consider the ways you would like to help out here at Cross. Please fill out the survey and turn it into the office.  It's also a great way to meet all the fantastic people in our congregation!  We'd also like to capture your updated contact information.   

WEEKLY MINISTER Duties

Curious about what is involved with each of the Weekly Minister Duties? Here is a description!

We are ALWAYS in need of new volunteers! 

Scripture Reader:
Read scripture during worship service (this is a great way to get kids involved!)

Communion Assistant:
Prepare wine & bread prior to service and helps serve during service 

Usher:
Hand out bulletins prior to service, help with offering plates, help with communion, and count worship attendance for office & Synod purposes.

Greeter:
Greet congregation members as they arrive before worship (arrive 8:30 am)

Worship Assistant:
Lead the Psalm, Apostles’ Creed and Prayers of the Church

PowerPoint Assistant:
Advance the PowerPoint in time with worship service.  WE WILL TRAIN!

Acolyte:
Light the altar candles before worship.  Anyone can help!

Coffee Server / Fellowship:
Bring treats, serve coffee, and greet people after worship

Teller:
Help count the offering and prepare bank deposit after worship

Eternal Candle:
A donation to maintain the eternal candle each week ($25 / month)

Website Host:
A donation to maintain the church’s website; this option is only available on the first signup for each month ($30 / month)

Wondering how to make changes to your Simply Giving automatic deductions?  
 
You are able to make your own changes 
(see link below or copy or paste this link in to your web browser: www.robertscrosslutheran.com/give/)

Use the Illustrations below to guide you through the process.   
www.robertscrosslutheran.com/give/
Here is where it's located on our website.  
(I apologize - this isn't a great picture, but I hope it helps)
Go to the Log in / Create Profile button at the top.  
If you know your Profile Credentials you can log in, if you do not, it will lead you through the process of re-setting your password.  
Enter your Email Address and Password you originally registered your donation under. 

If you do not know either of those, go to the Forgot your Email Address or Password? link to reset your Profile.  

If you would like to set up a new donation go to the Create Profile button under the Create Your Profile section on this page.  
GIVING IS AS EASY AS 1-2-3 WITH THE 'GIVE+CHURCH' MOBILE APP!
  1. Download on the app store - available for Apple and Android (iTunes or Google Play)
  2. Enter our zip code “54023” and choose “Cross Lutheran Church”
  3. Tap “Give Now” and enter your info
You can make one time, or recurring donations (to the General, Building, or Capital Campaign fund). You are able to make donations to multiple funds in 1 transaction.  You can also give to more than one church via the mobile app, so making a visitor donation is EASY!
Cross Lutheran/Give Plus Mobile
www.robertscrosslutheran.com/give
The Giving Station is available each Sunday for financial offerings and other special appeals! 
WE HAVE A CHIP READER FOR THOSE WITH CHIPPED CARDS! 
You can still swipe your card if you don't have a chipped card yet.  

In the Case of a Pastoral Emergency:

If you have any Pastoral needs
(i.e. hospitalizations, home communion visits, counseling, etc.)
please contact Pastor John Sutherland at: (715) 651- 2710, 
or via email at:
pastor@robertscrosslutheran.com
You may also contact the Church Office at: 
(715) 749-3551
 or: churchoffice@robertscrosslutheran.com 
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