What's New?
Upcoming Events
All Saints Sunday is on November 3. If you have a family member who has died in the past year and whose funeral was not held at Concordia,
please call or email the office with their full name by Wednesday, October 30, so we can include them in the All Saints commemoration.
Evening Quilting
Evening Tide Quilters is an opportunity to join Ann & Lynn on Thursday, Nov 7th at 6:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall.
Help with piecing, sewing & tying quilts, which are given away to various people & places.
The Looney Lutherans - December 4
Bridges To Christ is inviting all women to go see The Looney Lutherans on December 4 at the West Theater.
The show is at 2 p.m. with dinner after. Please contact Ann Edwards at 218-724-6236 to sign up. Carpooling will be available.
Holiday Sale Fair Trade Coffee, Chocolate Bars and Olive Oil: (October 13 - November 3)
Bridges to Christ is hosting a holiday fundraiser. We will be taking pre-orders for Equal Exchange coffee,
chocolate bars and olive oil from October 13 through November 3 on Sundays after worship (in narthex) to pay and pick up items on November 17th and 24th. Payment due upon delivery.
CHUM Thanksgiving Donations
Bridges To Christ is collecting donations for CHUM Thanksgiving dinners when serving coffee. Or you can donate in the offering plate
or church office until November. Checks to Bridges To Christ. Designate the check or envelope for CHUM Thanksgiving dinners.
Stations of the Cross
View Slide Show (mp4 format)
Dale Burton
(www.burtonforge.com) installed Stations of the
Cross in 2013. Dale was commissioned by Concordia to design and construct these Stations, which
are in keeping with our architecture and especially our crucifix. The cost
of these new Stations has been covered by memorials and honoraria.
Can You Help?
Please contact the church
office 728-4229 (unless a specific contact is listed), if you can help
with any of the following ministries.
Communion Bread Bakers Needed Our
standard practice for for the Lord's Supper will be using bread made by our
members and wine poured from a common chalice. If you would like to
bake bread for an upcoming service, talk to an Altar Guild member; The recipe is also on the
Luther
Seminary website.
Serving Coffee for a Good Cause -
Equal
Exchange Coffee
Please help us support the ministry in sponsoring fair wages for small
farmers around the world. You can find out more about this effort
or purchase coffee at
http://www.equalexchange.coop/interfaith-program.
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