NOISY OFFERING
Thursday and Sunday, February 14 & 17
Collect your loose change and make some noise to support the youth participating in the summer mission trip through ASP.

CONSTITUTION READING SESSIONS
Sunday February 17 & 24, 10:45 am
Visit with members of the church council regarding amendments and updates of our church Constitution. These changes will be be voted upon at our next congregational meeting which will be held in the upcoming months. For a copy of the Constitution with revisions marked, click here or select “SALC Constitution” from the “About” menu option above.

BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKS
Sunday February 17, 9-9:30 am
Before you start your taxes this year, it might be good to have your pressure checked. Stop in by the Library in the Fellowship Hall.

FAIR TRADE PRODUCTS FOR SALE
Sunday February 17 – between services

NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION
February 19, 6:30-8:30 pm
If you or someone you know is interested in joining Saint Andrew, New Member Orientation will be held on Tuesday, February 19, 6:30-8:30 pm. New members will be received during the 9:30 am worship service on Sunday, February 24. Please call the church office by Monday, February 11 to sign up.

PAINT POURING WORKSHOP
Tuesday, February 19 at 6:30-8:30 pm – Activity Room
Learn how to create a beautiful acrylic paint pouring artwork. Fellowship Ministry is sponsoring a workshop. The cost of $15 includes step by step instructions and all supplies needed. Minimum age 11 Year old. Sign up at the desk in the Narthex or call the church office by Feb 15. Limited to 20

NEW MEMBERS RECEIVED
Sunday, February 24, 9:30 am service

LAST CONFIRMATION CLASS
February 27

CURRENT FOOD PANTRY NEEDS

LIKE TO SEW?
Here is a service opportunity to consider.

BE AN ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARD – USE OUR BLUE MAGIC PAPER BOX!

SAINT ANDREW TO RETURN TO APPALACHIA IN JUNE 2019
Pre-registration is now open. There is room for one additional person!

SHARING YOUR GIFTS OF TIME AND TALENT
Thank you to everyone who has pledged their support of time and talent and their financial support to the mission and ministry of Saint Andrew. It is not too late to turn in a Time and Talent card or a Pledge card for 2019 indicating your commitment. Thank you!
The forms are also available online by clicking here.
Note: There is an immediate need in the following areas:
+ Fellowship hosting
+ 8:00 am Sunday Greeter
+ Greeter Coordinator
+ Ushers
+ Lay readers

SHROVE TUESDAY PANCAKE SUPPER
Tuesday, March 5 – 5:00-6:30 pm.
Come for a “feast before the fast” Pancake Supper where you can eat all you want before the season of Lent begins! Various kinds of pancakes, sausage and beverages will be served. A pull-tag board is available at the Information Desk with needed items. A free-will donation will be received in support of the summer youth mission trip through ASP.

ASH WEDNESDAY WORSHIP
March 6 – 12:15 & 6:15 pm
There will be no confirmation class on Ash Wednesday.

WEDNESDAY LENTEN SERVICE – Accepting a Wilderness 
March 13 – 12:15 & 6:15 pm
Soup and Sandwich: Turkey Noodle / Taco / Portuguese Bean

FIRST COMMUNION CLASS #1 (of 3)
Sunday, March 17 – 4-5:30 pm

WEDNESDAY LENTEN SERVICE – Loss of Financial Security
March 20 – 12:15 & 6:15 pm
Soup and Sandwich: Chili / Chicken and Wild Rice / Corned Beef Cabbage

WEDNESDAY LENTEN SERVICE – Loss of Possessions 
March 27 – 12:15 & 6:15 pm
Soup and Sandwich: Cheeseburger / Chicken Noodle / Northwoods Cheese

FIRST COMMUNION CLASS #2 (of 3)
Sunday, March 31 – 4-5:30 pm 

WEDNESDAY LENTEN SERVICE – Loss of Health 
April 3 – 12:15 & 6:15 pm
Soup and Sandwich:  Unstuffed Pepper / Split Pea / Chicken Dumpling

FIRST COMMUNION CLASS #3 (of 3)
Sunday, April 7, 2019 – 4-5:30 pm

WEDNESDAY LENTEN SERVICE – Loss of Faith 
April 10 – 12:15 & 6:15 pm
Soup and Sandwich: Chicken Tortilla / Beef Barley Mushroom / Loaded Baked Potato

FIRST COMMUNION WORSHIP
Palm Sunday, April 14 – 2:00 pm

MAUNDY THURSDAY WORSHIP – Loss of Relationship
April 18 — 12:15 & 6:15 pm

GOOD FRIDAY WORSHIP – Loss of Physical Life 
April 19 — 12:15 & 6:15 pm

EASTER SUNDAY WORSHIP – Eternal Life-No More Loss! 
April 21 — 6 am on Rib Mountain; 8, 9:30 & 11 at SALC

ANNUAL SPRING TREASURE SALE
The dates are not yet finalized but will be early May.
Start collecting your new or gently used items for the sale!

DAY CAMP AT WAYPOST
July 16-18

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL (VBS)
August 5-9, 2019

Also check out the CALENDAR for a complete listing of all the scheduled events and activities for the upcoming months!

Below are recent items added to our Faith Formation Resource page.
The page also lists suggests books from our library. Check them out!

WE ARE LUTHERAN
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America’s Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton talks about what it means to be a Lutheran in this 2018 Synod Assembly video. 

THREE SIDES
The Evangelical Three Sides is a monthly podcast featuring stories from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). As a church that believes God is calling us into the world – together, Three Sides will present diverse voices from across the ELCA. Listen as we share unique stories from the many expressions of this church.Lutheran Church in America’s Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton talks about what it means to be a Lutheran in this 2018 Synod Assembly video. 

Hello and welcome to Saint Andrew, it’s always a real joy for us to meet and have new members in our church family. Here you will find useful information about what to expect during your first visit.