Announcements

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Leah E., the C.’s granddaughter, dealing with Thyroid Cancer; Micki B., recovering after surgery; Mark K., Megan M.’s dad,  undergoing rehab; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer;  Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† SISTERS IN CHRIST  Please join our ladies gathering on Wednesdays from 6:00 – 7:00 pm.  This is a time for sharing, caring, studying and praying – together, with each other and God.  We want you to be included in this beautiful sisterhood.

† ROCK –  ROLLING OUT CHRIST’S KINGDOM continues every Wednesday night through July 23 starting at 6:00 pm for dinner, small group bible study, and fun.  The activities conclude at 7:00 pm.  There will be a 2 week break and then ROCK will resume on August 13.  Come and join the fun!

† VBS – EPIC AUSTRALIAN ADVENTURE is scheduled for Sunday, July 27 through  Thursday, July 31, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm.  There will be a dinner served each evening at 5:00 pm.  Also, please plan to join us for our VBS Kick-off celebration on Sunday, July 27 during the Sunday School hour.  Students can still register by completing the printed form in the Narthex.  Or you may register at https://vbsmate.com/events/gslcarthage/30913. If you are  interested in helping with VBS, please complete the form available in the narthex.   If you have any questions you can contact Kayla  H.

† VBS DONATIONS  Last year, during VBS, we were able to feed more than 50 students and volunteers each evening.  We would like to continue the dinner and fellowship this year!  If you would like to contribute to this project, please check the table in the narthex for a list of supplies needed as well as small  envelopes for cash donations.  We appreciate your help!

† ANNUAL PICNIC  St. John’s Lutheran Church in Purdy will have it’s annual picnic on Friday, July 18, at 6:00 pm.  For more information check out the flyer on the round table the in the narthex.

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Leah E., the Chapman’s granddaughter, dealing with Thyroid Cancer; Micki B., undergoing surgery this Wednesday; Mark K., Megan M.’s dad,  undergoing rehab; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer;  Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† 5TH SUNDAY POTLUCK  Thanks to the Fellowship Committee for a fun pot luck event last Sunday!

† MIGHTY MO CHUCK WAGON will be here to honor the Veterans of our congregation today after Sunday School at 11:30 am.  Come join us!!!

† SISTERS IN CHRIST  Please join our ladies gathering on Wednesdays from 6:00 – 7:00 pm.  This is a time for sharing, caring, studying and praying – together, with each other and God.  We want you to be included in this beautiful sisterhood.

† TREASURER NOTE  For the six months ended June 30, our paid expenses totaled $118,791 while our income totaled $116,804, leaving us with a deficit of $1,987.  Our budgeted income and expense year to date is $121,871.

† ROCK –  ROLLING OUT CHRIST’S KINGDOM continues every Wednesday night through July 23 starting at 6:00 pm for dinner, small group bible study, and fun.  The activities conclude at 7:00 pm.

† VBS – EPIC AUSTRALIAN ADVENTURE is scheduled for Sunday, July 27 through  Thursday, July 31, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm.  Student registration pages are          available in the Christian Education area outside the sanctuary if you prefer to complete a printed form.  Or you may register at https://vbsmate.com/events/gslcarthage/30913.  If you are  interested in helping with VBS, please complete the form available in the narthex.   If you have any questions you can contact Kayla  H., khyland23@gmail.com.

† ANNUAL PICNIC  St. John’s Lutheran Church in Purdy will have it’s annual picnic on Friday, July 18, at 6:00 pm.  See the flyer on the round table in the Narthex.

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Cheri E., recovering after open heart surgery; Leah E., the Chapman’s granddaughter, dealing with Thyroid Cancer; Micki B., recovering after surgery; Mark K., Megan M.’s dad, undergoing rehab; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer;  Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† BAPTISM  We rejoice with Jarrett and Lacy E. at the baptism of their son, Layden Lee E. in the service this morning.  We ask God to bless this family always with His love and grace.

† 5TH SUNDAY POTLUCK  The fellowship committee and the R.O.C.K committee are hosting 5th Sunday with a potluck cookout (hamburgers and hotdogs provided) and family game day today after Sunday School.  Come join us!!!

† MIGHTY MO CHUCK WAGON will be at Good Shepherd to honor the Veterans of our congregation next Sunday July 6, after Sunday School at 11:30 am.

† SISTERS IN CHRIST  Please join our ladies gathering on Wednesdays from 6:00 – 7:00 pm.  This is a time for sharing, caring, studying and praying – together, with each other and God.  We want you to be included in this beautiful sisterhood.

† ROCK –  ROLLING OUT CHRIST’S KINGDOM  Summer is here and we have started a NEW Wednesday evening children’s event.  We will meet every Wednesday night through July 23 starting at 6:00 pm for dinner, small group bible study, and fun.  The activities will conclude at 7:00 pm.  All students from Kindergarten to Seniors are welcome to join. Tell a friend and come join us.

† VBS – EPIC AUSTRALIAN ADVENTURE is scheduled for Sunday, July 27 through  Thursday, July 31, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm.  Student registration pages are available in the Christian Education area outside the sanctuary if you prefer to complete a printed form.  Or you may register at https://vbsmate.com/events/gslcarthage/30913.  If you are  interested in helping with VBS, please complete the form available in the narthex.  Please register by July 1 to make sure you get this years’ VBS t-shirt.  If you have any questions you can contact Kayla  H.

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Cheri E., recovering after open heart surgery; Leah E., the Chapman’s granddaughter, dealing with Thyroid Cancer; Micki B., recovering after surgery; Mark K., Megan M.’s dad, undergoing rehab; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer;  Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† 5TH SUNDAY POTLUCK  The fellowship committee and the R.O.C.K committee will be hosting 5th Sunday with a potluck cookout (hamburgers and hotdogs provided) and family game day on June 29th after Sunday School.  Bring your favorite side dish and board game and share in the fellowship and FUN!!!

† ROCK – ROLLING OUT CHRIST’S KINGDOM  Summer is here and we have started a NEW Wednesday evening children’s event.  We will meet every Wednesday night through July 23 starting at 6:00 pm for dinner, small group bible study, and fun.  The activities will conclude at 7:00 pm.  All women are invited to join Rhonda N. for a women’s Bible study while the children are busy.  All students from Kindergarten to Seniors are welcome to join. Tell a friend and come join us.  Please feel free to contact Donya M. with any     questions or concerns.

† VBS – EPIC AUSTRALIAN ADVENTURE is scheduled for Sunday, July 27 through  Thursday, July 31, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm.  Student registration is NOW OPEN, and we can’t wait to know who will be joining us for the fun this summer! Student registration pages are available in the Christian Education area outside the sanctuary if you prefer to complete a printed form.  Or you may register at https://vbsmate.com/events/gslcarthage/30913.  If you are  interested in helping with VBS, please complete the form available in the narthex.  If you have any questions you can contact Kayla Hyland, khyland23@gmail.com.

† IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL LOCKWOOD is looking to find a teacher for the 2025-2026 school year.  Please send resume to schooloffie@immanuellcms.net or call (417)232-4530 X-3 for more information.