Monthly Archives: January 2014

Food Pantry

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Pastor

The most recent list of needs at the West Branch Food Pantry is listed below.  Thank you all for supporting this ministry and meeting the needs of the hungry in our community. Food Pantry Needs

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February Newsletter

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Pastor

The February Newsletter is done.  Hope you enjoy! February 2014 Newsletter

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Lent Book Study

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Pastor

During Lent all are invited to attend a six-week study on the book Unbinding Your Heart by Martha Grace Reece (Chalice Press, 2008).  Please see the flier below for additional information. Unbinding Your Heart Book Study Flier

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Altar Guild Training Cancelled

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Pastor

The Altar Guild Training and Worship Committee meeting scheduled for tonight, Monday January, 27th has been cancelled.  A makeup time has not yet been determined so please stay tuned for additional information.

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Called Together in Mission (CTIM) Workshop

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Pastor

Please consider attending Called Together in Mission on Saturday, March 8th from 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.  This event will be held at First Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids and cost is $20 (Bethany has traditionally covered this expense in the … Continue reading →

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Altar Guild Meeting

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Pastor

Have you ever wondered how you might serve God at Bethany?  There are many ministry opportunities.  One of those is serving on the Altar Guild.  This ministry involves making sure the altar is prepared for Sunday worship or any other … Continue reading →

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Annual Reports are Done

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Pastor

The Annual Reports are being printed as I type and will be ready to pick up if you desire a copy prior to the Annual Meeting this coming Sunday, January 19.  They will be sitting on a stool in the … Continue reading →

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Community Meal and Fellowship

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Pastor

Plan to join us Sunday, January 26th for a Free meal.  All are invited to attend whether Bethany members or not.  This will begin at 5:30 p.m. with the meal being provided until 6:30 p.m. or we run out of food. … Continue reading →

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Come meet the Bishop

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Pastor

Bishop Michael Burk of the Southeastern Iowa Synod will join us for worship on Sunday, January 26th.  He will preach and then be available during the Adult Forum following worship for a time of questions and answers.  Please come and … Continue reading →

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EPIC

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Pastor

EPIC will not be meeting this Sunday, January 19.  Look for a new date to be set shortly.

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