April 2-Maundy Thursday

Hosp. Hosts: Delbert and Lorna McMurray

Greeters: Deb Ideus

Reader: Myron Dorn

Communion: Leon and Jeanette Dorn

Acolyte: Courtney Buhr

Usher: Halley Dorn

 

April 2-Good Friday

Hosp. Hosts: Dani White

Greeters: Glen and Betty Oosting

Reader: Randy Page

Acolyte: Ryan Dorn

Usher: Trevor Klein

 

April 4-Sunrise Service

Hosp. Hosts: Halley Dorn, Courtney Buhr

Greeters: Ryan Dorn, Celia Timms

Reader: Brooke Mason

Communion: Rodger Page, Andy Buhr

Acolyte: Katlyn Beu

Usher: Joel Gronewold

 

Aril 4-Resurrection of Our Lord

Hosp. Hosts: Dwight and Kelly Thiemann

Greeters: David and Ashley Schlake

Reader: Brooke Mason

Communion: Deb Ideus, Sarah Ideus

Acolyte: Katlyn Beu

Usher: Joel Gronewold

Kitchen Help:LaVon Behrens, Leon Dorn

April 11-2nd Sunday of Easter

Hosp. Hosts: Doug and Tracey Page

Greeters: Tom and Kim Weber

Reader: Debi Hestermann

Acolyte: Kylie Trobee

Usher: Ryan Dorn

Kitchen Help: Scott & Jody Buhr

                           Janet Dissmeyer

 

April 18-3rd Sunday of Easter

Hosp. Hosts: LaVon Behrens

Greeters: Scott and Jody Buhr

Reader: Karen Page

Communion: Brett Stanley

                          Dwight Thiemann

Acolyte: Ryan Dorn

Usher: Sarah Page

Kitchen Help: David & Ashley Schlake

                          Marjorie Van Engen

 

April 25-4th  Sunday of Easter

Hosp. Hosts: Randy & Rhonda Page

Greeters: Marlene Bell

Reader: Wayne Van Engen

Acolyte: Sarah Page

Usher: Brooke Mason

Kitchen Help: Myron & Julie Dorn

                            Scott & Jody Buhr

American Lutheran Church

Adams, Nebraska

Calendars

Phone: 402.988.4445

E-mail: Pastor Brink or Church Secretary

To contact us:

If we missed your birthday or anniversary OR have incorrect information, please let us know so we can update our records.

Thank you!

To correct this information: Email: lgembala@adamslutheran.com

April Birthdays

April 1 Idella Mahler

April 2 Kelly Fink, Brady Ideus

April 4 Stacey Dorn, Brooklyn Ideus

April 5 Kent Mahler, Katie Miller, Bailey Buhr

April 7 Karen Page, Carlie Brink

April 8 Taylor Sugden

April 9 Delbert McMurray, Madilyn Ledden

April 12 Jody Johnson

April 15 Melvin Dissmeyer, Tavish Hestermann

April16 Jordan Parde

April 17 Grayson Buhr, Trinity Buss

April 18 Charlotte Evans

April 19 Dave Page, Jim Baehr

April 20 Trevor Klein

April 22 Lorie Parde

April 23 Afton and Atley Buhr

April 24 Chelsea Rapp

April 25 Michele Ehmen, Joe Ashelford

April 28 Phyllis Niles, Steve Buss

                 Lisa Gembala

April 29 Scott Buhr, Ethan Ruse

April30 Cassidy Mason, Savannah Mahler

April Anniversaries

April 5 Eldon and Deb Ideus

April 7  Ryan and Dani White

April 11 Albert and Dorothy Ideus

April 16 Cody and Becky Buhr

April 17 Ed & Ida Agena,  Arlan & Cindy Parde

April 19 Travis and Kelly Buhr

          Vince and Harriet Van Engen

April 24 Matt and Alisa Knipe

April 25 Darrell and Linda Buhr

           Wes and Lisa Dorn

April 28 Orville and Bev Buss,

            Nathan and Leanna Ledden

April 29 Scott and Jody Buhr                         

            Darwin and Susan Buss

 

If there is an announcement or other information that you would like to have posted in the May Newsletter, please give it to Lisa by 12:00 PM on April 27th. Thanks.

Changing Outside Church Sign in April

LaVon Behrens

 

Sound System Operator in April

Dean Buhr

 Please keep these members of the Armed Forces in your prayers;

John Brink Jr., 6952 Campos AVE, Unit C, Elmendorf AFB, AK, 99506

Matt Brink, 379 EMXS/MXMCF, APO AE 09309

Matthew Miller, PRT Laghman, FOB Mehtar Lam, APO AE 09354

 

Announcements

 

We received a thank you from the Nebraska Synod  for our gift of $1,291.50 for the Feed the Roots, Grow the Forest Campaign.

We received a thank you from Lutheran Family Services for our gift of $361.00.

We received a thank you from Oaks Indian Mission for our gift of $200.52.

 

Please keep these members of the Armed Forces in your prayers;

John Brink Jr., 6952 Campos AVE, Unit C, Elmendorf AFB, AK, 99506

Matt Brink, 379 EMXS/MXMCF, APO AE 09309

Matthew Miller, PRT Laghman, FOB Mehtar Lam, APO AE 09354

 

 Argentina Agricultural Vision Trip:  Have you ever wondered if other countries farm the same way we do here? Here’s your chance to find out! The Nebraska Synod will be traveling to Argentina February 11-21, 2011.  This special agricultural vision trip will take us to Buenos Aires as well as agricultural communities in the Patagonia region. The estimated cost is $2,500, which covers all airfare, transportation, lodging, and most meals.

 

We are looking for more people interested in running the sound system for services. If you are interested let Lisa Gembala know as soon as possible.

 

Nebraska Wesleyan Relay For Life Event: Nebraska Wesleyan is hosting it's annual Relay For Life on April 9th-10th from 6pm to 6am.  It will be in the Fieldhouse on Wesleyan's campus.  Cancer Survivor's will walk the first lap at 6pm.  Anyone is welcome to come walk during anytime of the evening!  I am still gladly taking donations!  If you have any questions please contact me.  Thanks, Erin Dorn. 

 

Church cleaning will be the week of April 5th-10th.  Come and bring a friend. Cleaning supplies will be provided.

 

Thank you to all who brought lilies for our Easter services. After the services if you wish to take your lily home please do so. Those families who brought lilies are: Buss and Buhr families in memory of Braxton Buhr; Bev and Orville Buss; Dave and Karen Page; Melvin and Janet Dissmeyer; Leon & Jeanette Dorn, Wes & Lisa Dorn, Myron & Julie Dorn and Chris & Dave Obbink in memory of John and Leona Dorn and Gary Dorn; Becky Jobman and Dani White in memory of Lane Phillip Dixon; Lorna and Delbert McMurray; Katherine Harms in memory of Edward Harms; Gary and Carol Harms; Darrell and Linda Buhr in memory of Henry, Minnie and Harlan Buhr; Mike and Holly Klein; LaVon Behrens and Terry Pittman in memory of Mary Jane Pittman and Galen Behrens; max and Lavon Gramann in memory of Henry & Kathleen Gramann and Ollie and Teda Harms.

 

April Confirmation Schedule

 

7th Grade Confirmation

             *April 21st at 7:00 PM

8th Grade Confirmation

                 *April 28 at 7:30-8:30 PM

9th Grade Confirmation   

   *Final Paper Due   

                                                *April 28 Confirmation pictures at 7:00 PM

 

April Mowing Schedule

 

April 30-May 2           Darrell and Linda Buhr

 

Adams Community Foundation Windsor Loin Fundraiser will be held April 18th from 11 AM to 1 PM at Trails End Café. Food prepared by Community Foundation Members.

 

The Church Life Team has rescheduled the Skating party for Sunday, April 11th from 5:30-7:30 PM @ Beatrice Rolla-Rena Skate Center. *Food available at the concession stand* Everyone is welcome whether you are a member of our church or not. Bring a friend...or two! If you are interested in going or have questions please call 988-4445 and ask for Lisa. Cost is $4 per skater and non-skaters get in free. Event arranged by the Adams American Lutheran Church Life Team.

 

Spiritual Direction Institute Retreat

  Is God calling you to do some new ministry? Are you sensing a desire to grow deeper in your own spiritual journey? Perhaps God is calling you to the ministry of spiritual direction.

Prayerfully consider attending a 24-hour Discernment Retreat for Seeking the Spirit Within on April 12-13 at Carol Joy Holling Swanson Center near Ashland. The cost to attend this retreat will be $65. Plans are underway to begin with a second cohort group by Aug. 31, 2010.  

 For more information and registration, click here. If you have questions, you may contact Vera Hummel at (402) 375-1714.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                          

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

April 2010

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Note:

Pastor on vacation

The 10th-16th.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

12:00 PM

Bulletin

Deadline

7:30 PM Maundy Thursday Service

2

 

7:30  PM Good Friday Service

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

4

7:00 Sunrise Service

LYO

Breakfast

Communion

 

 

10:45 SS

 

 

5

Church Cleaning

6

7:00 PM

Committee Meetings

 

Church Cleaning

 

 

 

7

 

Church Cleaning

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

12 pm

Bulletin

Deadline

Church Cleaning

 

 

 

 

 

9

Church Cleaning

 

 

10

 

Church Cleaning

11

10:45 SS

 

9th Grade Final Paper Due

 

5:30-7:30 PM Roller Skating party

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

12:00 PM

Bulletin

Deadline

 

5 pm Agenda Deadline

 

 

 

16

 

 

 

17

 

 

18

 

Communion

 

 

10:45 SS

 

Church

Reserved

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

 

 

 

 

 

20

7:00 PM

Council

Meeting

 

 

 

 

 

21

1:30 Dorcas Meeting

7:00 7th Grade

Confirmation

 

7:30 Hope Meeting

 

 

 

 

 

 

22

 

12:00 PM

Bulletin

Deadline

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

24

 

25

 

10:45 SS

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

7:30 PM VFW/AUX Meeting

 

 

 

27

12PM

Newsletter Deadline

 

 

 

 

 

28

7 PM Confirmation Pictures

 

7:30 8th Grade

Confirmation

 

 

 

29

12:00 PM

Bulletin

Deadline

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

Hibbert/Pfingsten Wedding

Rehearsal