Asking for Help – Second Sunday in Lent
LUTHERAN DISASTER RESPONSE –Your gifts will support Ukrainians and others. Gifts to “Eastern Europe Crisis Response” will be used in full (100%) to assist those affected by the crisis in Ukraine and neighboring countries. Checks or money orders can be sent to: Lutheran Disaster Response
P.O. Box 1809
Merrifield, VA 22116-8009 Write “Eastern Europe Crisis Response” on your check memo line.
Give by phone at 800-638-3522 (Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. CT) or online.
MASKS ARE OPTIONAL Traditional communion will return on 3/6, but communion cups will still be available.
SAVE THE DATES:
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME Begins on 3/13.
SUNDAY SCHOOL – is back in session, and its never too late to join in the fun! Many thanks to Nancy Wood and her staff as well as the parents who support them.
CHOIR PRACTICE – continues each Sunday after a short coffee hour snack at 10:15 a.m.
FISH N CHIPS DINNER is coming back on Sun., Apr. 3 from 4-7 p.m. Tickets will be available starting Sunday, 1/23. Be sure to get your tickets as soon as possible as a limited number of extra meals will be available that day. Thank contact Judi Wolff to volunteer.
EASTER EGG HUNT – returns to SOTH on Sat., April 9 from 2-4 p.m. rain or shine! Ages walking to 10 years old are welcomed to this CDC compliant event. Nut free candy is needed to fill plastic eggs. Please take a bag from the narthex, fill, label and return by 4/3. Please spread the word and see JD Allen if you would like to help.
CONFIRMATION CLASSES will now be on Thurs. evenings, once a month from 7-7:45 on Zoom. Class is scheduled for April 7.
THRIVENT COORDINATOR – Denise Leifken has graciously volunteered to coordinate our programs and has arranged for a Thrivent representative to provide assistance and donuts during coffee hour on 3/27. Please come and learn how to direct your Thrivent Choice Dollars before the 3/31 deadline, and how you can help SOTH even if you do not own Thrivent products Please contact Denise at dleifken@aol.com with questions. Thank you Denise!
DIRECT THRIVENT CHOICE DOLLARS by 3/31 deadline. Visit thrivent.com/thriventchoice or call 800-847-4836 say “Thrivent Choice” when prompted. Contact dleifken@aol.com or call the church office for assistance.
YOUR HELP IS NEEDED – CONTROL ROOM HELP, OFFICE VOLUNTEERS, COFFEE HOUR HOSTS, FINANCIAL COUNTERS, PHOTOGRAPHERS, DEACONS AND USHERS are all needed. Training joyfully provided. If someone calls to recruit you, please prayerfully consider how YOU can serve. You can always volunteer by contacting the office.
FOOD DONATIONS – for Connect for Community can be placed in the shopping cart in the narthex. Click here for a list of items they would like.
HELP SOTH WHILE SHOPPING ON AMAZON SMILE
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