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DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME ENDS NOVEMBER 6TH. Turn your clocks back one hour to standard time before going to bed on November 5th. |
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CHOIR REHEARSALS Practice dates for November are: 3, 10, 17, 24 at 7pm. |
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A support group for people with Parkinson’s, their families, and care-givers will meet the first Friday of each month from 1-2:30pm at Vashon Lutheran Church. This is an opportunity to share concerns, resources, support, and have discussions. Different topics will be featured each month. The meeting date for next meeting is November 4th. For more information contact Steve Steffens, 567-5976. |
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Vashon Lutheran Church is now registered for Thrivent Choice. This program allows Thrivent members to direct their contributions to the programs they choose. Last year the program distributed 26 million charitable dollars to 18,000 congregations and organizations. To direct your Thrivent dollars go to the Thrivent Choice website at Thrivent.com/thriventchoice/resources or call 1-800-847-4836 and say “Thrivent Choice”. |
Please remember in your prayers: REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS: Donna Botten; Terri Hitch; Stephanie Lee & family. Contact Gail Larson (567-4779) to initiate a prayer request. Also remember those in care facilities: Ode Sorensen and Fred Losornio. |
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Intercessory Prayer Group |
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Meets at 11am on Wednesdays at the VLC library. Please call Gail Larson (567-4779) for prayer requests. |
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The next Service of Prayer and Healing will be lead by Rev. Dr. Jeff Larson; the service will be held 1st Sunday of the month from 6:00pm to 6:30pm. Click here for more information. |
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Interfaith Council on Homelessness (IFCH) |
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Vashon Lutheran is providing the Fellowship Hall to provide the Friday evening meal for the IFCH Community Meal program. This program has been a success having provided approx. 250 meals a week. The schedule is as follows: Monday: Village Green 5pm; Tuesday: The Presbyterian Church 5:30pm; Wednesday: The Episcopal Church 5:30pm; Thursday: The Presbyterian Church, 5:30pm; Friday: VLC 5:30pm; Saturday, Village Green 5pm; and Sunday brunch: Methodist Church 1-2 pm. |
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Baptism Schedule for 2011 |
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During 2011, baptism will be a special part of our worship on: - November 6th, Sunday, All Saints Sunday
- December 25th, Sunday, Christmas Day
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Please refrain from wearing fragrances to worship services or church events. Many persons suffer from allergies. |
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Compass Alliance Donation Needs |
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COMPASS HOUSING provided an “in-Kind Donation Policy” which states that they will no longer accept gifts of used blankets, clothing, furniture and children’s toys. This is due to the cost of receiving, sterilizing, storing and distributing these items. They rather are focusing on donations that will make a positive impact on the lives of their clients. Therefore, they continue to accept: - Sheets (gently used ok and laundered)
- Towels (gently used ok and laundered)
- Quilts
- New Socks
- New men’s sweatpants and sweatshirts
- Hygiene Supplies
All donors are asked to contact the agency before dropping off any items by calling: 206 357 3108. A full description of their policies is posted on the bulletin board in the fellowship hall. COMPASS VETERANS CENTER IN RENTON This is a comprehensive new housing and service program located in the heart of downtown Renton. It provides 58 new units of affordable housing for homeless single female and male veterans and veterans with families. The center is looking for volunteers to work with teen girls, a children’s program, woman’s groups, or teaching skills, such as basic computer skills or anything you find interesting. More information is available on their web site: http://www.compasshousingalliance.org/. |
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