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WOMEN’S MINISTRY Coordinating Team Meeting, Tuesday, May 5, 7:00pm in the
Youth Room. Also, please check your mailboxes for information on our No-Bake Sale.
More copies can be found on the table at the bottom of the stairs.
May 3, 2015
Redeemed by Jesus Christ, mo vated
by the Holy Spirit, moved by God’s
grace as revealed in the Bible, we will
invite all into faith in Jesus Christ,
revitalize our grace-filled Lutheran tradi on for
today’s culture, and make God the center of our
personal and our communal life.
This is the last call for photo appointments for our PICTORIAL DIRECTORY. We will
be completing these by the end of May. There are still a few time spots on Monday,
0D\&RQWDFW%HFN\LQWKHFKXUFKRIĆFH-374-7585) by Friday, May 8 to book
your appointment. Those people who are submitting their own photographs for the
GLUHFWRU\VKRXOGFRQWDFW%HFN\IRUUHTXLUHGVSHFLĆFDWLRQV3OHDVHGRWKLVE\)ULGD\
May 8. Thanks for your cooperation.
What can we Christians do to respond to the issue of missing and murdered
indigenous women and girls? That's what The SASKATOON NATIVE
MINISTRY'S NEXT FEAST-AND-SHARE will focus on. Bring a pot-luck dish
and your thoughts to Redeemer Lutheran Church (corner of Preston and
Main) at 6pm on Tuesday, May 12th and share what we as Christians can do to help put
an end to this terrible problem.
Welcome!
We gather today to celebrate God's good
news for us -- the news we understand and
experience best through Jesus. May the Spirit
of the living Christ bless us all as we worship
together!
GRANDMOTHERS 4 GRANDMOTHERS Saskatoon presents… Art from the Attic Art
Sale in support of the Stephen Lewis Foundation, Saturday, May 9th, GraceWestminster United Church, 505 10th St. E., 10am—4pm.
CLWR needs your help to respond to the urgent needs of
survivors of the devastating earthquake in Nepal.
Canadian Lutheran World Relief and the Evangelical
/XWKHUDQ&KXUFKLQ&DQDGDKDYHLVVXHGDQDSSHDOIRUĆQDQFLDOGRQDWLRQVWRVXSSRUW
the work of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF), which has launched an immediate
large-scale emergency response with its emergency team already in place in Kathmandu. LWF staff members on the ground are preparing to distribute immediate lifesaving supplies such as water, food, shelter and medication to those affected. The Canadian government has announced it will match all donations given between April 25
and May 25. To donate, you may:
1. Give online: http://clwr.donorshops.com/product/231A84F/
nepalearthquakerelief.php
2. Call CLWR at 1.800.661.2597 (in Winnipeg at 204.694.5602) to donate by credit card.
3. Send a cheque made payable to CLWR - address it to CLWR, 600-177 Lombard Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0W5. Please indicate that you wish to contribute to “Nepal
earthquake relief.”
Mission Statement of
Redeemer Lutheran Church
If you are visiting us today, please fill out the
green card that you'll find in the rack in front of
you, next to the song books. Place completed
green cards in the offering or give it to one of
our ushers. The blue folder (in the same rack)
will tell you more about who we are and what
we believe. Feel free to take it home with you.
REDEEMER LUTHERAN
CHURCH
REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH
812 Preston Avenue, Saskatoon, SK S7H 2V2
Phone: 374-7585
Fax: 374-2378
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.redeemersaskatoon.ca
MINISTERS: ALL GOD’S PEOPLE
Pastor: George Hind
[email protected]
Christian Education Coordinator: Elaine Akre
[email protected]
Church Administrator:
[email protected]
Admin. Assistant: Becky Wilson
[email protected]
Ask an usher if you need
• earphones for hearing assistance
• special children’s activity bag
• assistance finding our washrooms
We celebrate Holy Communion at many of our
worship services, believing that Jesus Christ is
truly present in the meal. All are invited to
gather around the Lord's table. All are welcome! Look in the blue folder for more information about Holy Communion; ask an usher
or the pastor about our customs.
Please keep the following members and
friends of Redeemer Lutheran in your
prayers this week:
For healing and on-going health concerns:
Wilma Busch, Elizabeth Dyck, Eileen Huebert,
Donald Kirsch, Eileen Lissinna, Esther Loewen,
Nic Nostbakken, Danielle Schmidt.
For bereavement: Ernie Karolat & family.
This week at Redeemer May 3 - May 10
Sun, May 3
Mon, May 4
Tues, May 5
Wed, May 6
9:00 What Builds your FAITH
10:00 Worship
6:30 H2H Wind Up @ Lutheran Theological
Seminary
9:30 Parents & Praise
7:00 Weight Watchers [Hall]
7:00 Women’s Coordinating Team Meeting
9:30 Tai Chi
10:00 Bible Study
7:00 Weight Watchers [Hall]
Thur, May 7
12:00 Al Anon [Basement]
7:30 Al Anon [Hall]
Fri, May 8
1:00 Tai Chi
5:00 Items may be dropped off for Youth
Garage Sale
8:30 Youth Garage Sale
1:00 AA [Hall]
3:00 AA Step Group [Basement]
Parents n’ Praise Bake Sale
9:00 What Builds your FAITH
10:00 Worship
Sat, May 9
Sun, May 10
Mother’s Day
The May edition of
ê5HGHHPHU5HćHFWLRQVë
is now available on the
table at the bottom of
the stairs.
COMMUNION CARDS are
available in the pew
racks. All are invited to
gather around the Lord's
table. Please complete
one for your family and
hand it to the usher as
you go up for communion. This information will
be used to welcome visitors and to track communion numbers.
Come with us to CAMP DISCOVERY VBS 2015, July 20-24 at Redeemer.
Children, age 3 to completed Gr.6 are invited to 5 tree-mendous mornings!
Mark these dates on your calendar and invite friends and family to join us in this
very active ministry at Redeemer and in our community. Registration has begun,
with info available at the church and online at redeemersaskatoon.ca
Youth (completed Gr.7 and up) and Adults are encouraged to join our
Camp Team in a variety of ways. Sign up on our Team List in the Place of Welcome and we will
be in touch. Come and get a taste of VBS at our May Camp Team meeting on Wed., May 20 at
7:00pm. Check for more VBS info in the May newsletter.
Sundays at 9:00 What builds your FAITH?
Join us for times of building and growing in Faith.
KLIC Kids (age 3-Gr.4) & CONNECT Youth (Gr.5-8) gather in KLIC Crossing for Bible
exploration, science, games, snacks and more. Youth gather in the Youth Room
and Adults gather in the Fireside Lounge for weekly lectionary based discussions.
Come and be part of these times of building faith and community .
NOTES FROM THE LEADERSHIP TEAM A Call committee is being formed of 5-7
members of our congregation. If you are interested in serving on this committee
please contact Ingrid Benning at 306 373 1678. A Task Force has been formed to help
5HGHHPHUUHYLHZWKHRUJDQL]DWLRQDOVWUXFWXUHPLQLVWU\PRGHODQGVWDIĆQJQHHGV
Zane Hansen, Brett Wilson and Paul Deason have begun meeting and collecting information that will allow them to make some future recommendations. They plan to be
contacting various members in person, through focus groups and online surveys.
Leadership will be updating the congregation on a regular basis.
PARENTS AND PRAISE BAKE SALE! May 10th before and after the service at Redeemer. The money, by donation, will provide the group with funds for childcare for the 2015-2016 year.
GET INVOLVED! MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Childcare, for ages 0 - 5, is now being offered durLQJWKHVHUYLFHDIWHUWKH&KLOGUHQèV&KDWLQ./,&&URVVLQJGRZQWKHORQJKDOOĆUVWULJKW
steps down). We are looking for adults and youth (12 years and over) to support Redeemer
families with young children by caring for kids. Please consider signing up for one or more
Sundays to care for kids so parents can be more fully engaged in worship. A sign-up sheet is
located in the nursery, or you can contact Wendy Hansen (978-1672), Brenda Ledding (6529657) or Sheryl Fox (653-0418). Youth caregivers will receive a donation toward Youth Fundraising.
REDEEMER IS LOOKING FOR SOMEONE TO CUT THE GRASS PART-TIME. The church
has a riding mower and a push mower. Training will be provided to anyone interHVWHG)RUPRUHLQIRUPDWLRQSOHDVHFRQWDFWWKHFKXUFKRIĆFH
OUR ANNUAL CHURCH YARD CLEAN-UP will happen Tuesday, May 5 @
6:30pm. Bring your hoe and rake and help us ready our yard for summer!
Come one, come all! The annual Youth Garage Sale is happening on Saturday, May 9th from
8:30-4:00 p.m and we invite you to come and browse for bargains as you support our youth.
As always, burgers, hotdogs, fried onions and puffed wheat cake will be available for your
dining pleasure. All proceeds will be used to fund our youth who will be attending the
next Canadian Lutheran Anglican Youth gathering in Charlottetown next summer. If you
have items to donate, please deliver them to the Fellowship Hall on Friday, May 8th after
5:00 p.m.. If you are unable to deliver them at that time, pickup can be coordinated through
Gisele Dumonceaux, by calling 343-6617 or emailing [email protected] Thank you in
advance for your donations, but please note: we are unable to accept strollers, cribs, appliDQFHVWRLOHWVSDLQWRURWKHULWHPVWKDWZLOOUHTXLUHGLVSRVDODWWKHODQGĆOO
If you just love garage sales and have some extra time to donate to helping out at this year's event, we welcome your help! Call Gisele or just
show up on Friday evening or Saturday and we will put you to
work! You may come for the thrill of the bargain hunt, you may come for
the fun of a neighbourhood party, or you may come for the world renowned barbequed fare. Whatever your reasons, Redeemer Youth and the
Youth Team hope to see you there!
This week at Redeemer May 3 - May 10
Sun, May 3
Mon, May 4
Tues, May 5
Wed, May 6
9:00 What Builds your FAITH
10:00 Worship
6:30 H2H Wind Up @ Lutheran Theological
Seminary
9:30 Parents & Praise
7:00 Weight Watchers [Hall]
7:00 Women’s Coordinating Team Meeting
9:30 Tai Chi
10:00 Bible Study
7:00 Weight Watchers [Hall]
Thur, May 7
12:00 Al Anon [Basement]
7:30 Al Anon [Hall]
Fri, May 8
1:00 Tai Chi
5:00 Items may be dropped off for Youth
Garage Sale
8:30 Youth Garage Sale
1:00 AA [Hall]
3:00 AA Step Group [Basement]
Parents n’ Praise Bake Sale
9:00 What Builds your FAITH
10:00 Worship
Sat, May 9
Sun, May 10
Mother’s Day
The May edition of
ê5HGHHPHU5HćHFWLRQVë
is now available on the
table at the bottom of
the stairs.
COMMUNION CARDS are
available in the pew
racks. All are invited to
gather around the Lord's
table. Please complete
one for your family and
hand it to the usher as
you go up for communion. This information will
be used to welcome visitors and to track communion numbers.
Come with us to CAMP DISCOVERY VBS 2015, July 20-24 at Redeemer.
Children, age 3 to completed Gr.6 are invited to 5 tree-mendous mornings!
Mark these dates on your calendar and invite friends and family to join us in this
very active ministry at Redeemer and in our community. Registration has begun,
with info available at the church and online at redeemersaskatoon.ca
Youth (completed Gr.7 and up) and Adults are encouraged to join our
Camp Team in a variety of ways. Sign up on our Team List in the Place of Welcome and we will
be in touch. Come and get a taste of VBS at our May Camp Team meeting on Wed., May 20 at
7:00pm. Check for more VBS info in the May newsletter.
Sundays at 9:00 What builds your FAITH?
Join us for times of building and growing in Faith.
KLIC Kids (age 3-Gr.4) & CONNECT Youth (Gr.5-8) gather in KLIC Crossing for Bible
exploration, science, games, snacks and more. Youth gather in the Youth Room
and Adults gather in the Fireside Lounge for weekly lectionary based discussions.
Come and be part of these times of building faith and community .
NOTES FROM THE LEADERSHIP TEAM A Call committee is being formed of 5-7
members of our congregation. If you are interested in serving on this committee
please contact Ingrid Benning at 306 373 1678. A Task Force has been formed to help
5HGHHPHUUHYLHZWKHRUJDQL]DWLRQDOVWUXFWXUHPLQLVWU\PRGHODQGVWDIĆQJQHHGV
Zane Hansen, Brett Wilson and Paul Deason have begun meeting and collecting information that will allow them to make some future recommendations. They plan to be
contacting various members in person, through focus groups and online surveys.
Leadership will be updating the congregation on a regular basis.
PARENTS AND PRAISE BAKE SALE! May 10th before and after the service at Redeemer. The money, by donation, will provide the group with funds for childcare for the 2015-2016 year.
GET INVOLVED! MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Childcare, for ages 0 - 5, is now being offered durLQJWKHVHUYLFHDIWHUWKH&KLOGUHQèV&KDWLQ./,&&URVVLQJGRZQWKHORQJKDOOĆUVWULJKW
steps down). We are looking for adults and youth (12 years and over) to support Redeemer
families with young children by caring for kids. Please consider signing up for one or more
Sundays to care for kids so parents can be more fully engaged in worship. A sign-up sheet is
located in the nursery, or you can contact Wendy Hansen (978-1672), Brenda Ledding (6529657) or Sheryl Fox (653-0418). Youth caregivers will receive a donation toward Youth Fundraising.
REDEEMER IS LOOKING FOR SOMEONE TO CUT THE GRASS PART-TIME. The church
has a riding mower and a push mower. Training will be provided to anyone interHVWHG)RUPRUHLQIRUPDWLRQSOHDVHFRQWDFWWKHFKXUFKRIĆFH
OUR ANNUAL CHURCH YARD CLEAN-UP will happen Tuesday, May 5 @
6:30pm. Bring your hoe and rake and help us ready our yard for summer!
Come one, come all! The annual Youth Garage Sale is happening on Saturday, May 9th from
8:30-4:00 p.m and we invite you to come and browse for bargains as you support our youth.
As always, burgers, hotdogs, fried onions and puffed wheat cake will be available for your
dining pleasure. All proceeds will be used to fund our youth who will be attending the
next Canadian Lutheran Anglican Youth gathering in Charlottetown next summer. If you
have items to donate, please deliver them to the Fellowship Hall on Friday, May 8th after
5:00 p.m.. If you are unable to deliver them at that time, pickup can be coordinated through
Gisele Dumonceaux, by calling 343-6617 or emailing [email protected] Thank you in
advance for your donations, but please note: we are unable to accept strollers, cribs, appliDQFHVWRLOHWVSDLQWRURWKHULWHPVWKDWZLOOUHTXLUHGLVSRVDODWWKHODQGĆOO
If you just love garage sales and have some extra time to donate to helping out at this year's event, we welcome your help! Call Gisele or just
show up on Friday evening or Saturday and we will put you to
work! You may come for the thrill of the bargain hunt, you may come for
the fun of a neighbourhood party, or you may come for the world renowned barbequed fare. Whatever your reasons, Redeemer Youth and the
Youth Team hope to see you there!
WOMEN’S MINISTRY Coordinating Team Meeting, Tuesday, May 5, 7:00pm in the
Youth Room. Also, please check your mailboxes for information on our No-Bake Sale.
More copies can be found on the table at the bottom of the stairs.
May 3, 2015
Redeemed by Jesus Christ, mo vated
by the Holy Spirit, moved by God’s
grace as revealed in the Bible, we will
invite all into faith in Jesus Christ,
revitalize our grace-filled Lutheran tradi on for
today’s culture, and make God the center of our
personal and our communal life.
This is the last call for photo appointments for our PICTORIAL DIRECTORY. We will
be completing these by the end of May. There are still a few time spots on Monday,
0D\&RQWDFW%HFN\LQWKHFKXUFKRIĆFH-374-7585) by Friday, May 8 to book
your appointment. Those people who are submitting their own photographs for the
GLUHFWRU\VKRXOGFRQWDFW%HFN\IRUUHTXLUHGVSHFLĆFDWLRQV3OHDVHGRWKLVE\)ULGD\
May 8. Thanks for your cooperation.
What can we Christians do to respond to the issue of missing and murdered
indigenous women and girls? That's what The SASKATOON NATIVE
MINISTRY'S NEXT FEAST-AND-SHARE will focus on. Bring a pot-luck dish
and your thoughts to Redeemer Lutheran Church (corner of Preston and
Main) at 6pm on Tuesday, May 12th and share what we as Christians can do to help put
an end to this terrible problem.
Welcome!
We gather today to celebrate God's good
news for us -- the news we understand and
experience best through Jesus. May the Spirit
of the living Christ bless us all as we worship
together!
GRANDMOTHERS 4 GRANDMOTHERS Saskatoon presents… Art from the Attic Art
Sale in support of the Stephen Lewis Foundation, Saturday, May 9th, GraceWestminster United Church, 505 10th St. E., 10am—4pm.
CLWR needs your help to respond to the urgent needs of
survivors of the devastating earthquake in Nepal.
Canadian Lutheran World Relief and the Evangelical
/XWKHUDQ&KXUFKLQ&DQDGDKDYHLVVXHGDQDSSHDOIRUĆQDQFLDOGRQDWLRQVWRVXSSRUW
the work of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF), which has launched an immediate
large-scale emergency response with its emergency team already in place in Kathmandu. LWF staff members on the ground are preparing to distribute immediate lifesaving supplies such as water, food, shelter and medication to those affected. The Canadian government has announced it will match all donations given between April 25
and May 25. To donate, you may:
1. Give online: http://clwr.donorshops.com/product/231A84F/
nepalearthquakerelief.php
2. Call CLWR at 1.800.661.2597 (in Winnipeg at 204.694.5602) to donate by credit card.
3. Send a cheque made payable to CLWR - address it to CLWR, 600-177 Lombard Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0W5. Please indicate that you wish to contribute to “Nepal
earthquake relief.”
Mission Statement of
Redeemer Lutheran Church
If you are visiting us today, please fill out the
green card that you'll find in the rack in front of
you, next to the song books. Place completed
green cards in the offering or give it to one of
our ushers. The blue folder (in the same rack)
will tell you more about who we are and what
we believe. Feel free to take it home with you.
REDEEMER LUTHERAN
CHURCH
REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH
812 Preston Avenue, Saskatoon, SK S7H 2V2
Phone: 374-7585
Fax: 374-2378
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.redeemersaskatoon.ca
MINISTERS: ALL GOD’S PEOPLE
Pastor: George Hind
[email protected]
Christian Education Coordinator: Elaine Akre
[email protected]
Church Administrator:
[email protected]
Admin. Assistant: Becky Wilson
[email protected]
Ask an usher if you need
• earphones for hearing assistance
• special children’s activity bag
• assistance finding our washrooms
We celebrate Holy Communion at many of our
worship services, believing that Jesus Christ is
truly present in the meal. All are invited to
gather around the Lord's table. All are welcome! Look in the blue folder for more information about Holy Communion; ask an usher
or the pastor about our customs.
Please keep the following members and
friends of Redeemer Lutheran in your
prayers this week:
For healing and on-going health concerns:
Wilma Busch, Elizabeth Dyck, Eileen Huebert,
Donald Kirsch, Eileen Lissinna, Esther Loewen,
Nic Nostbakken, Danielle Schmidt.
For bereavement: Ernie Karolat & family.