Weekly Calendar and Announcements — Take me home and put me on your refrigerator. THOSE SERVING THIS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2015 8:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. PASTOR Rev. Ryan Tinetti ORGANIST / PIANIST Floyd Czoski ASSISTING MINISTER Sheryl McGrath Randy Benson READER Mike Ackermann Randy Benson ACOLYTE Kyle Telkamp Braxton Mikesell USHERS Doug Carpenter John Witte & Bob Emtman GREETERS Mark Kinney Chris & Phyllis Larsen STEPHEN MINISTER Sheryl McGrath Candy Tusler ALTAR GUILD for Feb. Lisa Moore & Becky Lucke THOSE SERVING NEXT SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2015 8:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. PASTOR Rev. Ryan Tinetti ORGANIST / PIANIST Floyd Czoski ASSISTING MINISTER Tom Lucke Candy Tusler READER Rob Queen Becky Davis ACOLYTE Marie Taylor Anna Lorenz USHERS GREETERS Elina Middlesworth Lorenz Family STEPHEN MINISTER Phyllis Larsen ALTAR GUILD for Feb. Lisa Moore & Becky Lucke WEEKLY GENERAL OFFERING Week of Jan. 25, 2015 Budget: $ 8,097.00 Actual Received $ 2,695.49 Shortage: $ 5,401.51 —————— LAND MORTGAGE LOAN INCOME Budget $ 700.00 Actual Received $ 222.00 Shortage: $ 478.00 WEEKLY ATTENDANCE Last Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015: 145 This date 2014: 115 The weekly bulletin announcements are now being posted on our website: www.beautifulsavior-lc.org. Birthday blessings go out this week to: Travis Dierks Paul Belles Chloe Ledwith Floyd Czoski Ellie Donnelly Feb. 2 Feb. 4 Feb. 5 Feb. 6 Feb. 6 Be sure to save your Box Tops coupons for the Early Learning Center. Collection boxes are on the Koinonia Bookstore counter and at the bottom of the stairs. THIS WEEK AT BSLC Sunday, February 1 8:00 a.m. Worship (Holy Communion) 9:15 a.m. “Roots of Faith” Class; Sunday School 10:30 a.m. Worship (Holy Communion) Monday, February 2 1:00 p.m. Quilters Tuesday, February 3 9:30 a.m. LifeLight Bible Study 10:30 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. ELC Chapel 5:00 p.m. Stephen Ministry Meeting Wednesday, February 4 10:30 a.m. ELC Chapel 7:00 p.m. Confirmation Class Thursday, February 5 3:30 p.m. Staff Devotions 5:45 p.m. Praise Team Rehearsal 7:00 p.m. Choir Rehearsal Friday, February 6 PRAYER REQUESTS Prayers are requested for Phyllis Larsen who is recovering from successful cataract surgery. Prayers are requested for Sarah Hes- ter (former BSLC member) who is seeking relief from intense pain. Pray also for her sister Roseanna who is caring for Sarah.  Prayers are requested for Brandi Kimpel (Tonya Tangvald’s sister) who is expecting a baby in April, but is experiencing complications. Immediately after birth, the baby may require open heart surgery. Prayers are requested for Elina Mid- dlesworth who is going to be evaluated by an Orthopedic surgeon on Feb. 5th to determine if she needs surgery on her shoulder. Saturday, February 7 8:00 a.m. Men’s Bible Study 9:00 a.m. Women’s Bible Study Prayers are requested for Erwin Sunday, February 8 8:00 a.m. Worship (Holy Communion) 9:15 a.m. “Roots of Faith” Class; Sunday School 10:30 a.m. Worship (Holy Communion) Prayers are requested for Mary and SCHEDULE CHANGE The Monday Morning Ladies Bible Study will not meet again until March 2, 2015. Lassle (Candy Tusler’s father) who is recovering from a heart attack. Henry Hermann (Ed and Georgia Merz’s friends) who are hospitalized recovering from a serious automobile accident. If you would like to submit a prayer request, contact Debbie Swartz at 998-9208 or [email protected]. Life Services’ Baby Bottle Campaign Jan. 25—Feb. 15, 2015 “But when the kindness and Celebrate Life in our comlove of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not be- munity by taking part in cause of righteous things we Life Services’ annual Sanctity of Life Baby Bottle Fundraiser. Simply pick up a had done, but because of his mercy.” bottle after church and fill it with your Titus 3:4-5 pocket change of coins, bills or checks BSLC BOARD OF ELDERS made out to Life Services. Thank you for The members of the Board of Elders are your support. Return your filled bottles on available to address your questions or con- Sunday, February 15. cerns. Please contact any of them:  Charles Brondos at 534-1725 or Ash Wednesday [email protected]. February 18, 2015  Mark Kinney at 499-5809 or 7:00 p.m. [email protected]. Divine Service with the  Bob LaPointe at 979-0784 or Imposition of Ashes and [email protected]. Holy Communion.  Tom Lucke at 448-6064 or Beginning of the Lenten series: [email protected] “To Hell and Back:” A Lenten Journey  Lisa Moore at 535-6540 or with Dante’s Inferno. For more [email protected]. mation, see the BSLC Feb. Newsletter.  Kim Nowalk at 979-3729 or [email protected]. Soup Suppers  Mary Scheppel at 315-5943 or during the season of [email protected]. Lent. Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. February 18 Hosted by all the Women’s Serving Groups. STEPHEN MINISTRY ELC OPEN HOUSE Secret Sisters Annual Potluck Luncheon AND REGISTRATION for 2015-2016 Sunday, February 22, 2015 SCHOOL YEAR After the second service. February 17, 18, 19 Watch the Sunday bulletin announcements 9:00 a.m. — 3:00 p.m. and for more info. and see the BSLC Feb. 5:00 p.m. — 7:00 p.m. Newsletter for an introduction to Secret Register by April 30th and lock in this Sisters. year’s rates. MITES Mites (pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters and bills) will be collected TODAY after both services. Our November Mite Offering totaled $157.09. Thank you for your support of the LWML missions. "Roots of Faith" Class begins TODAY Are you interested in becoming a member of Beautiful Savior? Would you like a refresher in some of the basics of our beliefs? Beginning TODAY, Pastor will be leading a nine-week "Roots of Faith" class in lieu of the usual Sunday Adult Bible Class. BE SURE TO DIRECT 2014 CHOICE DOLLARS Eligible Thrivent Financial members have until March 31, 2015 to direct any remain- Drawing on Scripture, the liturgy, and the ing 2014 Choice Dollars. After that date, Small Catechism, this class will give you a deeper appreciation for what our church Choice Dollars expire. teaches and the way we worship. At the conclusion of the class, those who wish Choice Dollars can be directed to thouwill have the opportunity to be received sands of enrolled nonprofit organizations into membership at BSLC (of course, usual and congregations, including Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church. Act soon, before Bible study attendees are welcome as always!). Choice Dollars expire! Visit: Thrivent.com/thriventchoice today or The Baker Family wishes to thank everycontact Mark Kinney at 499-5809, one for all your support as our hearts begin [email protected] or to mend following Ruthell’s home hospice passing. We have been touched by your Lisa Moore at 535-6540, healing power of prayer, especially for the [email protected]. congregational prayer that was answered within 30 minutes on the day Ruthell startHave you had the pleased her heavenly transition on January 18 at ure of a one-on-one visit 9:10 a.m.! All the dinners, cards and key with Pastor Tinetti yet? scripture verses have been comforting and His goal during his first will give us the encouragement to move year here at Beautiful through our heartbreak. Special thanks to Savior is to visit with each family in the congregation. He has provided a calendar all the ladies in the Koinonia Serving Groups for providing wonderful food and with dates and times he is available; it is hosting a lovely reception for us. The love on a clip board located on the counter by of family and friends is overwhelming! the church office. Please find a date that ~ John Baker, Nicole & Ryan Jonak, works for you and sign up for a visit. Amanda & James, Wyatt, Emmett Nelson