FLC Weekly updates for week of 11/10 - 11/16
Wednesday, 11/12

YR3 Confirmation, 6:00pm

Faith Foundations, 7:00pm
Fri. 11/14 - Mon. 11/17

Pastor Ryan Vacation
Saturday, 11/15

Ladies Guild, 10:00am
Sunday, 11/16

5 Minute Devotion followed by Christian Education, 9:00am

Worship/Communion, 10:00am

Guest Pastor Gary Werling

Volunteers for Sunday, November 16th: Kari Maser, Cheryl Axt (Greeters); Adam Harvey, Seth Schroeder, Nicole Scott (Ushers); Michael Friest (Elder); Lyle Ostrander (ProPresenter); Eli Zielke (Acolyte); Jim Hill, Ed Vincent (Counters); Mary Peters (Snacks).

Volunteers for Sunday, November 23rd:
Carrie Kolb, Doug Wilkerson (Greeters); Ed Vincent, Stan Hoemann, Seth Schroeder, Doug Derby, Jr. (Ushers); Michael Friest (Elder); Jim Hill (ProPresenter); Autumn Codney (Acolyte); Jim Hill, Ed Vincent (Counters); Stewardship Team (Snacks).

  • Sunday Adult Bible study will be led by Pastor Werling on Sunday November 16. The Revelation study series will resume on Sunday November 23, looking at chapter 10. Pick up study booklets and previous chapter notes from Pastor Ryan. 
  • Tuesday Adult Bible study has begun the book study, "The Messiah: Revealing Jesus in the Old Testament". It’s not too late to join! Session 2 will be Tuesday November 18. Pick up a copy of the book from Angela in the church office. Cost is $10/copy. 
  • The 2025 Fall Stewardship Emphasis has begun. This year’s theme is “Malachi and Money.” Please return commitment cards to Doug Wilkerson, FLC Financial Secretary. Forgot your commitment card? There are extras available on the Information Table. 
  • FLC Youth Group - Saturday, November 22nd. The FLC Youth will be shopping for and preparing Thanksgiving meals for SENCA. 3:00-5:00pm. Mark your calendar - the Youth Christmas Party will be Saturday, December 13th - 3:00-5:00pm.
  • Quarter 4 mission - For October through December, all monies directed to the Mission Fund will be sent to Mission Central in Mapleton, IA. 
  • Ladies Guild Food Drive to benefit “Under His Wings” food pantry is collecting breakfast cereal and “Spaghetti-Os”. A collection box is in the Narthex. 
  • Thanksgiving Eve Service - Join us Wednesday, November 26th at 6:30 for a Worship Service with Communion. 
  • Toy Drive - The First Lutheran Sunday School will be leading a toy drive for Heartland Hope Mission’s Christmas Event during the month of November. We are asking for donations of new toys and clothes for children ages 0-18. There is a collection bin in the Narthex. Please help us share the love of Jesus with children in need.
  • The D.O.T. will once again take part in Historic Downtown Plattsmouth's Christmas on Mainstreet event on Saturday, December 6th. The group will set up on the corner of 6th and Mainstreet in front of Wilkerson's Art Studio and serve hot apple cider.  Authentic Victorian clothing is available by appointment for anyone who wants to take part. Please reach out to Barb Morehead for more information on this event. 
  • Advent by Candlelight featuring “The Sounds of Christmas” with the Concordia High School Band is set for Sunday, December 7th at 2:00pm at FLC.
  • The Miracle of Jesus - This is a family event open to the community to come join us as we head back into Bible times to see what life was like and learn about the miracle of Jesus. We invite all families to join us on Friday Dec. 12th, 6:00-7:30pm, as we craft, snack, listen and experience the true meaning of Christmas! If you would be willing to help make this event possible by volunteering please reach out to Kari Maser or Jaye-Lynne Meyer. 
  • Faith Lutheran Academy - FLA’s new website, with all of the latest news, prayer calendar, and information: faithacademyne.org. Please keep this new startup in your prayers.

Have a Great Week!