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  Community Lutheran Church & Preschool

SHUT-INS:  Helen Athans, Nancy Beccue, Bill Cornelius, Viola Grant, Phyllis Huxhold, Waneta Larson, Louise Nielsen, Eleanor Potthoff, Lonnie Rowin, Phyllis Ruesler, Margaret Taylor, Mary Tomlinson and Phyllis Wild.

HOSPITALIZED:  Betty Dennis

KEEP IN PRAYERS:  Doug Alverson, Betty Dennis, Sammy DesRosiers, Ray Lewis, Cliff Northway, Harold Pinaire, Al Rempel, John Taschner, Stephen Ministry and leaders.

Our leaders & members in the military:  Dan Huhn, Michael Pangrac, Shawn Davis, Ted Briski, Abigail Cross, Christopher Cross, Drew Ford, Greg Logid, Mathew Martinez, Paul Ornelas, Heather Vecchia, Mike Vecchia (Iraq);  Dan Logid, John Thompson, John Manila (Chaplains in Iraq).

ANNIVERSARIES: Dale & June Boerrigter 8/18; Bob & Bernie Kleinfeldt 8/21; Bob & Barbara Hughes 8/21; Mike & Jane Mortensen 8/22.
BIRTHDAYS:  Barbara Woodrich 8/18; Aaron Ruano 8/19; Mike Bagley, Bradley Rice, Sandy Simmons, Doris Smith, Elliot Talbott 8/20; Linda Goodman, Michelle Halberg, Paul Lange, Christopher McCulloch, Pam Sonn, Robin Wieck, Erich Wild  8/21; John Capito, Maria Dangel, Brennah McCague 8/23.

Funeral Services for Ina Mae Neuhart have been changed to Saturday Aug. 30^th at 11:00 AM at Community Lutheran .

THIS WEEK AT COMMUNITY

Aug. 18th to Aug. 24th 2008

Sunday August 17th, is the 14^th Sunday after Pentecost

TUESDAY, August 19
9:30 AM Staff Meeting

WEDNESDAY, August 20
12:30 PM LifeLight Bible study – Pennington’s home
4:30 PM Children’s Choir
7:00 PM Adult Choir Practice Begins

THURSDAY, August 21
9:00 AM & 9:30 AM Preschool Chapel
7:00 PM Board of Education
7:00 PM Board of Elders

FRIDAY, August 22
Church Office Closed

SATURDAY, August 23
7:02 AM Men’s Bible Study
8:00 AM Board of Social Services
8:45 – 9:45 AM “SHARE” Distribution

SUNDAY, August 24
7:45 AM and 10:00 AM Communion Services
9:00 AM Adult Bible Studies and Children’s Sunday School
11:00 AM Bell Choir Practice Begins
6:00 PM Sr. High Youth

THIS SUNDAY'S READINGS

BIBLE STUDY

SUNDAY BIBLE STUDIES 9:00 AM
In the Ministries Building: Les Beccue leads a study on the disciples entitled, “The Chosen Twelve”.  We’ll discuss the disciples’ initiation, impact and identity. 
In the Library: YOUNG ADULTS class (18-25 age group) studies The Five Love Languages.  *Note: A new lineup of Adult and Children’s Sunday School classes begin 9/14.

LIFELIGHT CLASS: Begins Wednesday, August 20^th, at 12:30 p.m., at the Pennington’s home. We will be studying the book of Luke 2. Please call Arden at (760) 747-9234 for information.

SATURDAY MEN’S BIBLE STUDY  in the library, 7:02 AM: Join us!  For info, call Paul Trzinski at (760) 741-2425, or Dayton Dangel (760) 801-3633.

WEDNESDAY MEN’S and WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDIES return on Wed., 8/27: Men’s Bible Study/Breakfast at 6:00 AM and Women’s Bible Study at 10:00 AM.

Sunday Services  
- 7:45 AM & 10:00 AM
Adult Bible Class & Sunday School
- 9:00am

You may listen to recent sermons online at: http://www.clcesc.org/
worship.html#SERMONS

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ANNOUNCEMENTS!

MOPS (mothers of preschoolers): Please join us on Wed., 9/10, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in the church library. For info, call Joan Capito (760) 432-9870 or Sandy Tracy (760) 471-9089.

ADULT/BELL/CHILDREN’S CHOIR PRACTICE: We’d LOVE for you to join us!  Adult Choir begins Wed., 8/20 @ 7:00 PM; Bell Choir begins Sun., 8/24 @ 11:00 AM; Children’s Choir begins  Wed., 8/27 @ 4:30 PM.  **Special Note to previous adult choir members: please return all sheet music to the church office**

LWML EVENT: Fri., 9/5, time TBA.  You’ll enjoy a movie, potluck lunch, election of new officers and great fellowship.  Sign up on the church patio or call Carey Krein (760) 737-8322.

PATIO PAVERS/ COMMEMORATIVE BRICKS will be ordered from the company on Sept. 1^st, if you would like to order a commemorative brick, please turn your order in to the office with payment by Sunday Aug. 31^st.  You may download an order form from our web site or pick up a form on the patio. For more information, contact Mike Graf at 432-9886.

HEALTH & WELLNESS NEWS

BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK:  is the 2nd Sunday of the month in Pastor’s office after first service.  Next blood pressure check date will be Sept. 14th.  For more information, contact our Parish Nurse, Margaret Simonsen at 749-2692 .

EXERCISE CLASS BEGINS: Tues., 8/26, 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM in the Ministries Building .
Visit Health Cabinet & Parish Nursing

FELLOWSHIP NOTES

“IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE”:  Here’s your CLC drama “ OPPORTUNITY ”…join us for tryouts on Sat., 9/27, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM and become a wonderful part of “A Wonderful Life”. Contact Chris Ryan for details (760) 751-9241.

BRIDAL SHOWER, to honor the marriage of Kristen Onsgard, (Director of Christian Outreach Intern) and Joel Beyer , on Sun., 9/7, 11:00a.m., in the Ministries Building . If you’d like to donate towards a monetary gift for Kristen and Joel, please give it to Sarah in the church office before Thursday, 9/4.

BRANSON TRIP:  This is your last chance to sign-up for this fun-filled, seven day trip to Branson from 10/16 – 10/22. Call Larry or Vanita Hartmann to get the details (760) 751-7466.

HELP NEEDED

• We need a Sunday School teacher for the kindergarten class, for more information, contact Mona Stroud at 751-4137.

• We are looking for someone to head up a Disaster Preparedness Response Plan for the church, for more information, contact Donna Hinke at (760)746-0258

• We are looking for someone willing to make greeting cards for the “Welcome Baskets” for more information, contact Donna Hinke at (760) 746-0258

• We’re in need of a driver to pick up two persons from Redwood Towne Court each Sunday in time for our 10:00 AM service.  Please contact Pastor Beale if you can help (760) 213-7268.

UP-COMING EVENTS

         SHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION:
Sat. Aug 23^rd, 8:45AM to 9:45AM, Call Donna Hinke at (760) 746-0258 for more info.

For more information on any of the activities listed, contact the church office at (760) 739-1650

FLOWERS

Today’s flowers are given to the glory of God

by  

Harold and Susie Pinaire

in celebration of their 13^th Wedding Anniversary,

and by

The Sonn Family

in celebration of Pam’s Birthday.

YOUTH NEWS

SUNDAY SCHOOL REGISTRATION: Please fill out a registration form for your age 0 thru 12^th grade child(ren) on the church patio between services or at http://www.clcesc.org/sunday_school.html.  *Note: Sunday School Rally Sunday is 9/7 and a new lineup of Adult and Children’s Sunday School classes begin 9/14.

CONFIRMATION CLASSES BEGIN: Wed., 9/10, 4:00 PM -5:30 PM. Available for all students 6^th thru 8^th grade. Note to confirmation parents: a special, short meeting is scheduled for Sun., 8/24, 11:00 AM in the Ministries Building to discuss the upcoming confirmation year. *Note: Youth Night returns Wed., 9/10 from 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM and is open to all 3^rd thru 8^th graders.

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ATTENDANCE

August 10, 2008: 7:45 AM 152, 10:00 AM 263.
Adult Bible Study and Children’s Sunday School: 9:00 AM 110.

RADIO

THE LUTHERAN HOUR: 8:00 AM, KCBQ Radio, 1170 AM and 1:30 PM, KBRT Radio 740 AM or can be heard on-line at www.kcbq.com.

CHRISTIAN MUSIC: K-LOVE 100.1 FM

CHRISTIAN TALK RADIO: KPRZ 1210 AM.

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