January 30, 2011 — Fourth Sunday after Epiphany
Weekly Events at Messiah
| Today | 7:00 PM | High School Youth Night | ||
| Monday | 6:30 PM | Scouts | ||
| 7:00 PM | Confessions | |||
| Tuesday | 7:00 PM | Church Council | ||
| 7:00 PM | Bell Choir | |||
| Wednesday | 4:00 PM | Confirmation Class | ||
| 7:00 PM | Ensemble | |||
| Thursday | 10:30 AM | Bible Class | ||
| 7:30 PM | Choir | |||
| Sunday | 8:00 AM | Divine Service One | ||
| 9:20 AM | Education Hour | |||
| 10:45 AM | Divine Service One | |||
| 12:00 PM | Sunday School Teachers' Meeting | |||
| 5:30 PM | Young Adults |
Announcements
Women’s Monthly Bible Study - Monday, February 7th at 7pm in the choir room. Please join us for our study of the gospel of John led by Kathy Lassman.
Men’s Night Out - February 7th at 6pm at Chinook’s! Please RSVP to Brian Danforth. (Chinook’s at Salmon Bay, 1900 W. Nickerson St)
The Altar Guild will be having their annual meeting at 7pm on February 21, 2011.
New Education Opportunity - Law & Gospel: How to Read and Apply the Bible - by C.F.W. Walther, Starting February 17th at 7pm taught by Jim Grant. You will learn how Law & Gospel was understood/misunderstood, how Luther finally brought them back to clarity, how Rationalism, Pietism, Revivalism, Philosophy etc, threatened and challenged the truth of the true way of Justification, of true faith, the truth of Ephesians 2:8-9. You may purchase the book from Concordia Publishing House (www.cph.org or 1800.325.3040) or if we get enough orders, the office will place one order and bill you. Please sign up on the upstairs bulletin board.
For February, we will be collecting shampoo, combs and deodorant for Compass Cascade Women’s Shelter and Immanuel Community services. Please put these items in the lounge basket.
Concordia is collecting “Labels for Education.” Pick up an extensive list of participating companies on the coffee bar. This is an easy way to support our school. Labels may be dropped off on the Concordia bulletin board. Thank You!
2011 offering envelopes are here and can be picked up on the large table located in the Narthex.
2010 Financial Statements are available on the table by the coffee bar.
The December spending guide is available on the coffee bar this morning for anyone who would like a copy.
Pastor Lassman begins a new Adult Information Class on February 10th. Once again we are asking Messiah members to provide desserts for these classes. Please sign up on the bulletin board if you can help.
Lutheran Marriage Encounter - Two upcoming weekends, February 11-13, 2011 and April 1-3, 2011, both in Tukwila. For more information please read the flyer posted on the upstairs bulletin board.
Mites - Mite box Sunday is today, the last Sunday of the month. You can put your mite boxes in the basket at the back of the sanctuary and pick up another one. Thank you for supporting LWML mission activities.
EQUIPPING THE PRIESTHOOD OF ALL BELIEVERS... Issues, Etc. is a radio talk show produced by Lutheran Public Radio and hosted by LCMS Pastor Todd Wilken. Topics include: Prayer, Dorcas, The Purification of Mary, Jacob and more. You can listen to what you want when you want at www.issuesetc.org. Issues, etc is on our 2011 Spending Guide.
Today in Sunday School: “Blessed are you” says Jesus in His Sermon on the Mount, Matthew 5:1-12. This is today’s Sunday School theme. The children learned about Jesus and Zacchaeus in Luke 19:1-10 to help them better understand Jesus’ preaching. Ask your children to tell you how Zacchaeus was blessed. Talk about how Jesus’ words (“Blessed are you...”) speak of the many blessing God has in store for us because of Jesus.
Senior and Junior High Youth are invited for a fun time of bowling and fellowship at Spin Alley, Sunday February 20th . We have booked a lane from 3:00 to 5:00pm. We will be leaving from the church at 2:30pm. Shoe rentals and games are included. Bring along some money for food served at the bowling alley. Sign up for the event is on the bulletin board outside the youth room.
On the weekend of March 26-27th, Messiah will have the joy of having the Wind Ensemble from Concordia University in Portland, Oregon. Concordia is one of the ten universities/colleges of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. On Saturday, March 26th we will host 35-40 students in Messiah’s Fellowship Hall for an early supper and then enjoy a concert in the early evening. On Sunday, March 27th, the Wind Ensemble will participate in our worship by accompanying hymns and the liturgy. We will be asking members to house these students Saturday night and prepare a sack lunch for their departure Sunday after the Divine Service. There is a sign up sheet located on the upstairs bulletin board if you can house a student
Chapel on the Ave, formerly known as Agape House Ministries, would like to invite you to celebrate 40 + years of campus ministry at the University of Washington. A service of Celebration and Remembrance will take place on January 29th, 2011, 2 - 5:30pm at Chapel on the Ave. Please join us as we praise God for His many blessings over the past 40 years. A dinner and refreshments will be served following the service. To help in planning this event, RSVPs are encouraged by January 24th. Questions and RSVPs can be directed to Erin Miller at director@chapelontheave.org
Attendance
| Divine Service | 214 | |
| Bible Study | 79 | |
| Teachers | 11 | |
| Early Childhood | 7 | |
| Grades 1-5 | 5 | |
| Grades 6-8 | 3 | |
| High School | 7 | |
| Confessions | dnm | |
| AIC | 12 | |
| 1st John | 20 | |
| 1st Year Confirmation | 3 | |
| 2nd Year Confirmation | 2 |
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