This Week in Worship
We have had to cancel
the service scheduled for this Monday evening. Be sure to join us next Sunday at
the regular times. We do plan on our Thursday evening midweek
service on February 11.
And, even though the Super Bowl is over, the
Souper Bowl of Caring is still going
strong. Please bring your cans of soup and donations and "vote" for the
winner.
We have cancelled the service for this Monday
evening, February 8.
In extreme cases when severe weather, ice or snow causes
cancellations of Good Shepherd worship and/or events-- please check this link
for updated information.
http://gsweatherupdate.blogspot.com
Reaching Out to Disaster Victims
Support Lutheran World Relief’s efforts to help
those affected by the recent earthquake in Haiti. Please visit
http://www.lwr.org to find information about how to donate funds or respond
in other caring ways.
WINTER WONDERS:
Events Youth and Families Won't Want to Miss
Youth of all ages are invited help care for the needs of our community's
homeless on Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. by showing they've got talent in Good Shepherd's
annual Housing Benefit Concert and Raffle. Tickets are now on sale
between services on Sundays: Advance $6; at the door $8; family $20; Sponsor and
Benefactor $20 +. Raffle tickets are $1 (12 for $10) for chance to win great
prizes and gift assortments (like BBQ Party kit shown above).
To put these and all our events on your calendars, check out the
Winter 2009/2010 Youth Link Calendar. Who, what, where and how are in the colorful
Youth Link Newsletter.
HELPING HAND: Men's Shelter Dinner Project
In
this monthly outreach to our hungry brothers, GSLC is partnering with MoCo
Coalition for the Homeless. We're serving dinner on the 4th Wednesday at the E. Gude Drive Men's Shelter in Rockville
to nearly 200 men.
You can help by providing part of a prepared meal - and
new Sign Up
Sheets and recipes are available now for our 2010 midwinter outreach. On Feb. 24, the
menu is beef/sausage noodle
casserole, garlic bread, fruit salad and cookies. Click on the highlighted items for a PDF of suggested recipes.
Can't help in February? Sign up for March 24 to bring
chicken drumsticks,
rice, gravy, mixed vegetables or muffins - details on Page 4 of weekly Shepherd's Link or Good
Shepherd's Lobby Welcome Center. Please mark what you'll bring and we'll contact you about delivering
food ahead of time for transport to the shelter. For questions, contact Penny Risen, penny@goserve.net.
Every bit of support helps in these challenging times:
Help make a difference!
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Click the image to the left or on the newsletter name to read this week's news in the
Shepherd's Link for 02/07/10. The
February 2010 church calendar will be available here soon.
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- Status Updates
- Who's he hanging out with?
- What's he Up to?
- What matters?
- Interesting pictures
- The blog and other great stories
- What's he up to next?
- Friends
- Much more...stay tuned at
His Blogsite!
Shrove Tuesday
Pancake Supper & Kids Carnival
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Tuesday, February 16
6:00 - 7:30 pm
Ash Wednesday (Feb. 17)
6:00-6:40 pm Pizza Dinner: Please sign up in
the church lobby on Sunday, Feb. 14 or contact the office if you or your family
will attend. Call 301-869-1780 or respond via email at
office@goserve.net.
6:45-7:10 pm Children's Ash Wednesday Service: A brief and simple devotion service geared toward children. Worship
will include Imposition of Ashes.
7:30 pm - Traditional Worship with Imposition of Ashes and Communion
REGISTRATION NOW UNDERWAY
Serving education and spiritual needs of children from our
church and surrounding community. For a direct link to information pages, click
here.
Presione aqui para informacion de Preescolar.
For further information about enrollment for
Fall 2010, please contact Good Shepherd Lutheran Preschool: 301-963-1955 or
gslp91@hotmail.com.
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