news week of 3-10-2024

3/7/2024 – The tree of life stain glass miniature is the prize for completing the Bird Feeder.   Congratulations to everybody who completed the challenge.
3/7/2024 – This is what Duane and Judy are looking at today. Enjoy the sunshine knowing you are in our prayers. Thanks for sharing the picture
3/7/2024 – Jimmy and Dennis stayed on to work on the cross in the multi-purpose room.  Please give them a shout out for their dedication.
3/7/2024 – Thanks to Tom Tuuri, Dennis McDonald and Jimmy Nensewitz for their efforts today with replacing the lights in the Chancel area.  Also, thank you for cleaning, straightening and constructing shelves in the Fan room.   Awesome job!
3/7/2024 – The 3M (Men in Motion for Ministry) gathered this morning to discuss the darkness in life.   Come to the light and join in the faithful conversation.
3/6/2024 – Celebrated the promises of God in worship with the ecumenical community at the First United Methodist Church tonight.  Thanks to these great people of God who welcomed us into their place of worship and provided for our sustenance with soup and bread.  Next week we journey to the First Presbyterian Church to worship.  Come and join the faithful conversation.
3/6/2024 – Thanks to the Property Committee for their efforts tonight.  Please keep these leaders in your prayers.
3/6/2024 – Ryan stopped by for his daily visit with new Crocs on his feet.   He continues to cheer for the Tigers in preseason games.   Please keep him in your prayers.
3/6/2024 – Thanks to all the people who came to and celebrated the Lenten Soup Luncheon and for those who worshipped.   May God bless your journey.
3/6/2024 – The book study, "Let Go, Let God," was a celebration in the journey of faith, the love found in surrender and the vision to walk in the promises of God.
3/6/2024 – The Breakfast Belles showed up in force today. What a celebration of ideas and fellowship. Let your light shine ladies. Come and join the faithful conversation.
3/5/2024 – One Servant of the month for March is Steve Donajkowski. Boy Scouts leader extraordinaire-please thank him for his service.
3/5/2024 – Presented Paige Borgeson, leader of the Cub Scouts, a check from the Shrove Tuesday Pancake event where they served a vital role.
3/5/2024 – We are inquiring about sweatshirts with and without a hood. Sweatshirts are $21 dollars each and a hoodie is $28-$33 depending on the size.   Please contact Joanne Huggler 989-356-6532 or Sherry McDonald 989-356-9600 if you are interested.
3/5/2024 – The “Forget Me Nots” gathered this afternoon at the 19th Hole Restaurant for lunch and to have some fun.  Come and join the faithful conversation.
3/6/2024 – Ava made a special gift for me on Sunday.  She is a celebration!
3/4/2024 – Thanks for this photo submission from Dennis Dziesinski.  They had a bon fire tonight. Look at the picture behind the fire in the sky. Do you see what they saw.
3/4/2024 – Thanks one more time to these dynamic servant leaders.  Well done Jimmy and Dennis.
3/4/2024 – A huge shout out to Rickie Kindt today.  This is the latest communion model he made (picture)!   Rickie is so diligent, and he is also working on visitor crosses, and baptism ones, as well.  He was not happy with the varnish, so he sanded them all down and got different varnish.   We are overjoyed that he is a faithful servant.
3/3/2024 – Steve Dutcher sent this photo to Channel 10 News 02/29.  His son-in-law took the photo from the window of his home on 02/24.  It is titled, "Moon Over Misery Bay."  Truly beautiful.   Thanks, Steve, for sharing.
3/3/2024 – We have a new AED (Automated External Defibrillator) device, and it is centrally located just outside of the Multipurpose room. We will schedule classes to inform people how to use this equipment in the near future.
3/1/2024 – Had a sacred visit with Gus and Mary Jo Schultz this afternoon.   Please keep them in your prayers.  Love how Gus is adorning his chin.
3/1/2024 – Can you name these people of God?
3/1/2024 – Had a sacred visit with Rev Bill Rayment today.  Please keep him in prayer.