Church guide

Spring Clean up Date on Saturday Church Spring Clean-up Day is set for Saturday, April 13 at 9:30a. Items to clean: Level out mulch on the playground Pick up branches on church grounds Cut smaller trees in pine grove Pick up leaves in garden beds and around A/C units Pull out dead leaves and plants in garden beds Freshen up mulch in beds Trim spirea bushes as needed Clear cobwebs outside sanctuary windows Smooth out areas where stumps were ground down Please bring rakes, shovels, pruning shears, wheelbarrows, chain saws, etc. Come and help us get the church clean and ready for Easter! Rain date will be April 20. —Church Trustees

Schedule for Holy Week

Remember to set your clocks ahead one hour on Saturday, March 9!

Wednesday Lent Worship Come and join together on Wednesdays at 6:30p for a time of remembrance, prayer and reflection on the Lord’s Prayer during the season of Lent. March 13 | “Hallowed Be Thy Name” March 20 | “Thy Kingdom Come” March 27 | “Thy Will Be Done” April 3 | “Give Us This Day… April 10 | “Forgive Us Our Trespasses…” —Pastor Riordan

Come to pause and reflect during worship on Ash Wednesday, March 6 at 12p and 6:30p.

Faith Lutheran Preschool is closed on Friday, February 8, 2019. Faith Snow Day Care will be available on Friday, February 8, 2019 from 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Cost is $45 per day for each child. Lunch and a blanket has to be brought from home.

Cottage Meetings The Long Range Planning Committee will host three information gathering sessions on Sundays at 10:30a. Information packets are available in the Entryway, so please pick up your packet and read through the information. Congregational input is important, so please choose a date to attend and mark your calendar: February 17 | February 24 | March 3 If you have any questions, contact any Long Range Planning Committee member: Dana Vogt, Bill Schnackel, Susan Waltz, Ardis Souder and Denise Rathert. —Long Range Planning

Faith Lutheran preschool is on a 1-hour delay on Friday, February 1, 2019. Preschool classes will start at 10:00 a.m. Faith Before care will be available from 7a for $7 per day.

Faith Lutheran preschool is on a 1-hour delay on Thursday, January 31, 2019. Preschool will start at 10:00 a.m. Faith Before care will be available from 7a for $7 per day.

Due to the severe weather, Men's Bible Study is cancelled tomorrow, Jan 30.

Faith Lutheran Preschool is closed on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Faith Snow Day Care will be available on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 from 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Cost is $45 per day for each child. Lunch and a blanket to be brought from home.

Voters’ Meeting on Feb 10, 2019 Please mark your calendars for our next Voters’ Meeting on Feb 10 at 10:30a after snacks. We will be discussing the 2018 Year-end Financials. —Church Council

Important Reminder Please check your church mailbox and pick up your 2019 Envelopes and your 2018 Year-end giving report. —Financial Secretary

Faith Lutheran Preschool is closed on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. Faith Snow Day Care will be available on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 from 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Cost is $45 per day for each child. Lunch and a blanket for rest time has to be brought from home.

Services and Sunday School cancelled today.

Faith Lutheran Church Weather Emergency Policy • It will be the policy of Faith Lutheran Church to not close due to weather conditions unless a weather emergency has been declared by officials of the city and/or state. • The closing will be reviewed by the pastor, the elder and the president of the congregation and announced to the congregation via email, telephone and available media, as circumstances allow. • Those individuals who have church service duties during inclement weather, when the church remains open, will need to assess if they can safely come to church. If unable to do so, please stay home. • The pastor and elder will arrange for coverage of various unattended duties for the service.

The January/February Bible Study, taught by Pastor Riordan, will focus on the books of 1 & 2 Peter. Men will meet Wednesdays, Jan 23 | Jan 30 | Feb 6 | Feb 13 at Lincoln Square Restaurant, 2315 W Jonathan Moore Pike, Columbus, IN 47201, from 7:30a- 9a. All are welcome! Women will meet Thursdays, January 24 | Jan 31 | Feb 7 | Feb 14 in the Faith Lutheran Church Library/Conference room from 1p-2:30p. All are welcome!

This Sunday, December 23 after snacks, plan to go to Greentree Assisted Living to join the residents in a Christmas Carol Sing-Along. Everyone is welcome!

In slo mo now.

Can be used without a trike too. Confirmation study break.

Slo mo video. Thanks to Drew and Kate Riordan for helping dad build it.

August 14 Sermon on Matthew 15:21-28 by Pr Todd Riordan

August 7 Sermon on Matthew 14:22-33 by guest Pastor Kolb.