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This is the page that members will want to bookmark for their home page - it provides a snapshot of the latest news and events at Gethsemane!

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Latest News...

May 4, 2008
Computers Needed - We are currently shopping for computers for the offices.  If you know of a source, please contact pastor or Reinhard Helping sometime in the next week.  Thanks!
Coffee Maker Donation - A brand new commercial 100 cup coffee maker has been given to GLC by the members of our Confirmation Class!  Thanks to each one of them for providing this much needed item.  Coffee will be brewed over and over and over again!
Girls' Group - On Friday, May 16th, from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. at First Lutheran in Kingsville, the Girls' Group will meet to discuss the theme of God's guidance.  Please contact leader Erica Heil if you need a ride or more information.  Also, a Pelee Island weekend getaway is being planned for Friday, June 27th - Sunday, June 29th.  The total cost is only $50 per person and includes your fare over and back and well as all your food and drink.  Contact Erica to receive an info package.
Youth - Team Challenge for Glory (or at least for fun!) is coming up on May 9th at GLC at 7:00 p.m.  Bring your friends and come ready for anything!  This is for Essex County Lutheran youth.  There is also a Youth Bible Study planed for May 18th at 7:00 p.m.
Church-Wide Talent Festival - Sunday, June 22nd in the afternoon.  Call the church if you'd like to participate.  As this is not and open mic, please register to be on the playlist.
DPS Call - On May 3, 2008 at her call service, DPS Student Intern Rebecca Klages received a call (pending completion of student internship) to St. Luke, Surrey, B.C.  This call is following her internship.
From Pastor Greg Lutz - Oberammergau's Passion Play, a famous event since 1634, is scheduled for 2010.  There will be a special presentation at Peace Lutheran on May 15th at 7:00 p.m. sponsored by Collette Vacations.  Refreshments will follow the presentation.  Pastor & Mrs. Lutz will lead a ten-day trip in early July 2010 to see the passion play, and also Vienna, Budapest, and Prague.  Anyone interested in this trip can contact them for more information.
Summer Worship - Our Summer Worship schedule begins on Sunday, May 25th with worship at 10:00 a.m. continuing through the summer.
Congregational Meeting - The Congregational meeting with elections is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on May 25th after service.  Nomiations are posted and further nominations may be made, with consent, prior to (but not during) the meeting.
Sunday School News - For the Sunday School Extreme Makeover about $2,000 was raised from April's fundraisers, thanks to your generosity.  Volunteers, ideas, and donations are still needed for the summer project as are new teachers and helpers for the fall. 

This Week @ Gethsemane...

Fri - May 09
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  Team Challenge for Glory (or at least for fun!)
Sun - May 11
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  Worship with Children's Ministry
Sun - May 11
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  Sunday School
Sun - May 11
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Worship
Sun - May 11
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  Nuer Prayer and Catechism
Mon - May 12
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
  Care Group at Larsen's
Tue - May 13
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  Ladies' Mission Sewing
Thu - May 15
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  GLC Night
Confirmation 6 p.m.
Ensemble 6:45 p.m.
Worship 7:15 p.m.
Choir 7:45 p.m.
Thu - May 15
7:00 PM
  Passion Play presentation

at Peace Lutheran Church