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First Lutheran E-News:
Reaching Out and Looking Ahead


First Evangelical
Lutheran Church


118 Division St.
East Greenwich, RI
firstlutheraneg1@gmail.com 
401.884.5572
World Religions Class
will resume on September 14, 2022.
Bi-weekly
will resume on September 14, 2022.
Special Prayers
 
Danielle Robinson
and Family
Kim Beckwith 
and Family
Jim Rotatori
Sara McCormick
Caroline Gibbs
Jon Yudiskas
Fredericka Athanas
Kerstin Ottmar
Jonathan Just
Susan and Gabrielle
Sarah Davis 
and Family
Chris Lambert 
and Family
Lauren Swanson
Larry Wipprecht
Jen
Family of
Aaron Young
Joe Lucido
Brenda Audet

Judy Leistikow             
Carlyn Jehle

Ingrid Larson               
Christine Sawchuk      
Marc
Lee Faxon                     
Steve Rich      
Marie Noble
Family of
Lou Sansone             
Howard Landman
Paul Smigel

George Ley
East Greenwich
Interfaith
Food Cupboard

We are open
and loaded with supplies! 

 
HOURS OF OPERATION
Mon., Wed., Fri.,
10:30am - Noon

Donations can be dropped off at FELC or at Dave’s Marketplace on Division St. in East Greenwich.

Spring/summer
needs are:

Spam
Hash
Jello
Crackers
Cookies
Bottles of juice
Yellow cake mixes
Rice
Spaghetti Sauce
Baked beans
Cereal

All Are Welcome
Offering Envelopes
for 2022 are available in Fellowship Hall.

The envelopes are not numbered; you can find your account number on the Alphabetical List on the table.
Please remember to write your account number on your checks.
The ReJOYce Thrift Store
Is Open!

Fridays, 9am until Noon

Donations are again being accepted!
Oceans of Grace
Spiritual Life Center

oceansofgraceri.org 
Pastor Linda’s blog:
lifeasspiritualadventure.org
The Healing Prayer Ministry is now led by Karen Petrarca.
July 27th - August 6th
and Beyond!
The Youth Center
will be open at 6:00pm on July 29, 2022.
Sunday, July 31st

The worship service will be at 10am
inside the church.
Ordinarily,
Sunday Worship 
is at 10:00am outside
if it's warmer than 60º
 
Masks are optional. 
Social distancing is recommended.

Remember to bring a lawn chair.

Do You
Love
Coffee Hour?

 
Volunteers are needed
so that Coffee Hour can continue
through the end of August.

If you can help with Coffee Hour,
please contact Jane Hentz, 401-304-7178,
or email jhane314@gmail.com. 
On-Line Giving exceeded $6000 for the month of June 2022.  The total number of registered users is now 68.  There are 25 automated recurring contributors.

How to sign up?  Go to
www.FirstLutheraneg.org  and click on the GIVING tab.  It’s EASY.  It’s CONFIDENTIAL.  It’s SAFE.  …and it helps your church by reducing manual record keeping, making contributions more regular and more predictable (flattening the curve). 

Sign up today!
Sneak peek at August....
Yes? or No?

Volunteers are needed so that the monthly super sale at the ReJOYce Thrift Shop can take place on Saturday, August 6th.

If you can assist in the Thrift Shop, please contact Jane Hentz, 401-304-7178,
or email jhane314@gmail.com. 
Saturday,
August 6th
@ 4:45pm

Saturday,
August 6th
@ 5:00pm

 
Salsa Night
at First Lutheran


Saturday, August 6th @ 6pm
Instead of a potluck following 5pm worship,
there will be a variety of Spanish food for sale,
the Gloria Dei Band will play tropical Latin music,
and there will be dancing!
This is a fundraiser for Gloria Dei. 
Everyone is welcome.
Cemetery News
Fall clean up of the Church Cemetery begins.  Save these dates: August 13, August 27, September 10, September 24.
We will meet at the cemetery on Division St. at 10am and work until 12pm.  Please let me know if you can come for one or all of the dates. Bring gloves and a rake if you have them. 

If you are not up to doing physical work, come and cheer us on and pass out water.

 
See you there!
Karen Manning
401-632-7759
Sunday, August 14th

1
1:30am Worship and Annual Church Picnic
at Goddard State Park
with our Ministry Partners,
Gloria Dei, Church Beyond the Walls,
and La Iglesia Luterana.
(more info will follow.)
Then,  on August 19th,
Food Truck and Movie Night!
"Eastern Europe Crisis Response"
 
To make a donation to help the people of Ukraine and the neighboring countries, go to:

http://www.ELCA.org/Ukraine
 Stay cool and be safe.
Pastor Linda
All Are Welcome
in
God's House.
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Our mailing address is:
118 Division St.
E Greenwich, RI 02818

 






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