September 21-22, September 21-22, 20132013

Our Savior’sOur Savior’s

Lutheran Lutheran ChurchChurch

NEEDED:

A trailer to transport LWR boxes to Rockford, IL

Saturday, October 5Please see Corrine Davis or

Deanna Winegar

KID’S CLUB

SPLASHSPLASHInto Kid’s ClubInto Kid’s Club

Wednesday evenings at Wednesday evenings at 5:30 pm5:30 pm

Hang Ten!Hang Ten!

LUTHERAN WORLD RELIEF

September is “Finish up” month for LWR kits.

We are still in need of:Baby T-shirts, Footless Sleepers, Bath Towels, Toothbrushes and Soap BarsPlease help us complete our kits for

this year! ~~Thank you for your generous giving

LUNCH MINISTRY

Lunch Ministry has resumed!Doors open at 11:30 am

Lunch is served at 12:00 pmIf you are interested in

volunteering, please see Pastor Erik

MEALS ON WHEELS NEEDSYOU!

Help bring the gift of a balanced meal to someone in need.

Call Laura Anastasi at 362-3683at Meals on Wheels

to volunteer

FALL BIBLE STUDYFrom Genesis to Revelation >>>>

Do you wonder how all the stories fit together?

Join in the conversationWednesday evenings at 6:00 pm

in the Martin Luther Room

BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS

CRITTERGYOn Sunday, October 6 we will hold our 2nd Annual Blessing of the Animals. The Crittergy will be held at Leeson Park at 4:00 pm. All pets and their people are invited to join us.

HANDS OF FAITH

We will host Hands of FaithSeptember 22 -29

Please consider sharing your time to help those in need.

Look for the sign-up sheet in the Commons

WINE, WOMEN AND THE WORD

Monday, October 76:30 pm

in the Martin Luther RoomWe will discuss the book,

“Same Kind of Different as Me, “ by Ron Hall and Denver Moore.

~This is an incredibly inspirational and true story overflowing with life’s lessons

that will capture any heart.

CHILI COOK-OFF

OSLC will be hosting their First Annual Chili Cook-off on Sunday, October 13.

Anyone interested in making chili please sign up by September 25. Registration forms are in the Commons and the office.

CHILI COOK-OFF

At Noon on October 13 everyone is invited to come to Fellowship Hall to eat and vote. We will have the Packer game on.

Cost to eat is $5 per adult, $2.50 for children.

Prizes of all kinds will be awarded.

Coffee Hour with Coffee Hour with Pastor ErikPastor Erik

Come... Sit... Chat

Come... Sit... Chat

Join Pastor Erik for a cup (or two) of coffee

and informal conversation

ThursdayThursdayOctober 24October 24StarbucksStarbucks10:00 am10:00 am

WednesdayWednesdayOctober 9October 9

Bagels and MoreBagels and More10:00 am10:00 am

SUNDAY SCHOOLSUNDAY SCHOOL

COME AND JOIN THE COME AND JOIN THE DETECTIVESDETECTIVES

We are looking for clues and We are looking for clues and exploring who God is every exploring who God is every

Sunday.Sunday.Come and join usCome and join us

CHURCH OFFICE CHURCH OFFICE HOURSHOURS

Church Office Hours Church Office Hours

8:30 am – 12:00 pm8:30 am – 12:00 pm1:00 pm – 4:30 pm1:00 pm – 4:30 pm

ANNUAL MISSION SUPPORT MEETING

The Annual Mission Support Meeting of OSLC will be held on

Sunday, October 20 at 10:30 am in the Chapel.

FOLLOW FOLLOW US:US:

Come and read the faith stories of the Come and read the faith stories of the congregation at our Church Blogcongregation at our Church Blog

oursaviorsbeloit.wordpress.comoursaviorsbeloit.wordpress.com

SHEETS!

Sewing Bee is looking Sewing Bee is looking for old bed sheets for for old bed sheets for

their quilts their quilts Any sizes and Any sizes and

patterns welcomepatterns welcomeIf you have any If you have any

questions, please questions, please contact Corrine contact Corrine

DavisDavis

Thank you for your donationsThank you for your donations

INK CARTRIDGE INK CARTRIDGE RECYCLINGRECYCLING

Got empty ink cartridges?Got empty ink cartridges?Don’t throw them away!Don’t throw them away!

Bring them in to be recycled for Staples Bring them in to be recycled for Staples rebates toward church paper purchases rebates toward church paper purchases

-See the container in the Commons-See the container in the Commons

BREAKFAST BIBLE STUDYBREAKFAST BIBLE STUDY

Is Back!Is Back!Every Wednesday

at 6:45 amBeloit Family Restaurant

on Prairie Avenue Join us for eggs, bacon, Join us for eggs, bacon,

pancakes, coffee, juice and pancakes, coffee, juice and God’s WordGod’s Word

MEN’S GROUPMEN’S GROUP

Meets the 1Meets the 1stst and 3 and 3rdrd Wednesday of the month at Wednesday of the month at

9 a.m. in the Commons9 a.m. in the Commons

Join the men for coffee and Join the men for coffee and conversationconversation

CASH FOR CAPSCASH FOR CAPS

Save your Swiss Valley and Prairie Farms Milk Caps

OSLC will receive 5 cents for each cap

Funds to benefit OSLC Funds to benefit OSLC

Education.Education.

GREETING CARDSGREETING CARDSBuy your Greeting CardsBuy your Greeting Cards

right here at OSLC!right here at OSLC!33rdrd Sunday of the month Sunday of the month

Sold in the commons between Worship services ~~Courtesy of W/ELCA

PRAYER ROOMPRAYER ROOM

Visit the Visit the Prayer Room Prayer Room

-for -for

continuing continuing prayer time prayer time and spiritual and spiritual

renewalrenewal

Rejoice in hope, be patient in suffering, persevere in prayer.

Romans 12:12

FLOWER SPONSORSHave a special occasion to honor or commemorate?

Sign up now in the Commons

$40$40

RADIORADIO Sign Up Sheets Sign Up Sheets

are in the Commonsare in the Commons

Sponsorship isSponsorship isOnly $80 per weekOnly $80 per week

you can also sponsor a portion of you can also sponsor a portion of $80$80

FLOWER DELIVERYFLOWER DELIVERY

Caring Ministry is in need of people to help with flower delivery to our Shut-In community. Contact Chrissy or Leesa MacGowan

if you are interested

MAGAZINE EXCHANGEMAGAZINE EXCHANGE

Participate in our Magazine Exchange in the Commons. Please make sure they are

recent and church appropriate.

Let’s go green!Let’s go green!

Look at all the ways you can “Follow Us” on the OSLC

Website

If you are donating to the Church through If you are donating to the Church through Thrivent Choice, and you have questions, Thrivent Choice, and you have questions,

please call Thrivent at 800-THRIVENT. please call Thrivent at 800-THRIVENT. We have been directed to send questions to the We have been directed to send questions to the

company. company.

Contact ThriventContact Thrivent

SYNOD ASSEMBLY

September 27-28 the Synod Assembly will meet at Bethel Lutheran in Madison the elect

a new bishop. Please keep this assembly in your prayers.

Coffee Hour needs your Coffee Hour needs your support to continuesupport to continue

Please consider signing Please consider signing up to be a host/hostess up to be a host/hostess

Clipboard is on the counter Clipboard is on the counter in the Commonsin the Commons

COFFEE HOURCOFFEE HOURVolunteersVolunteers

NametagsNametags

““Who was that person sitting behind me in Who was that person sitting behind me in church today?”church today?”

Ever ask yourself that question?Ever ask yourself that question?

With the nametags, we can know our neighbors With the nametags, we can know our neighbors by name.by name.

If you need any changes to your nametag, just note it on the clipboard hanging by the nametags and a

new one will be printed

Check out the online giving option now on the Check out the online giving option now on the

OSLC “Contact Us” pageOSLC “Contact Us” page Just click Donate to make an instant, secure Just click Donate to make an instant, secure

giftgift

Online GivingOnline Giving

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