Announcements — March 16, 2025

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Leah, the C’s granddaughter, diagnosed with Thyroid Cancer, surgery scheduled April 4; Micki B, recovering from a stroke; Mark K, Megan M.’s dad, hospitalized with an ongoing illness; Cindy E., recovering from surgery at home; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer; Stephen  Ministry and their care receivers.

† LENTEN SERVICES  For the weeks leading up to Easter, Good Shepherd will hold two services, one at 11:00 am and one at 7:00 pm each Wednesday.  Be sure and utilize these services as part of your Lenten observance.

† ST. PATRICK’S DAY DINNER  The Fellowship Committee is hosting a St. Patrick’s Day Dinner this evening at 6:00 pm.  The dinner will feature corned beef.  Please come and join us for a fun evening of fellowship.  Everything will be provided!

† SUNDAY SCHOOL SINGS  The Sunday School children will be singing today during the service.  They are excited to share Jesus’ love with the congregation.

† MEALS ON WHEELS  Good Shepherd’s turn to deliver meals will be Wednesday, March 26.  If you would like to help with this or have questions please contact Sandy Dickey, (417)793-6440.

† LET’S SHINE! MISSOURI DISTRICT!  The Missouri District of the LCMS is again sponsoring a special time for all congregations and members to Shine as we serve our neighbors and witness for Jesus Christ.  Events will be happening all over our district April 4 – 13.  Our Good Shepherd LWML will be participating in the event.  On April 5 they will be gathering to cook meals and then deliver the meals in joy to shine His light in service to others.  If you have neighbors or friends who are going through a rough time, please give their name and address to an LWML member by April 1.

† TREASURER NOTE  For the months ended this February, our paid expenses   totaled $39,376 while our income totaled $34,540, leaving us with a deficit of $4,836.  Our budget (both expense & income) at the end of February was $40,624.

FREE 200 GALLON RAIN WATER TANKS  Talk to Doug S. if you’re interested