Sunday Morning Bible Classes: Join us for Sunday morning fellowship with coffee cake at 9:00 – 9:15 a.m. followed by two Bible class. Pastor will be leading the class in Fellowship Hall, studying the book of Genesis
The Nursery: (located downstairs) is now available for children up through age 5. There will be two CPR-trained volunteers from the church to care for your children from 9am to 12 noon.
Campbell Soup or Best Choice labels: Next time you buy a can of Campbells soup or any Best Choice product, please save the labels for preschool. Preschool is saving the Best Choice labels for the food pantry and the Campbell soup labels go to the preschool. There is a collection box in the coat room. Thank you for your support.
MLM Outreach: Bring your family and enjoy a fun-filled day at Metro Lutheran Ministry (MLM) Spring Fling. The MLM Spring Fling will be held Saturday, March 6 from 8 am to 1 pm at Bethany Lutheran Church at 9101 Lamar in Overland Park. Spring Fling starts with a pancake breakfast, silent auction, games for the kids (including a coloring contest) and baked items, candies and crafts to purchase. Lunch and nachos will also be served. Items will also be available for purchase through the "Toy Expo" where you can purchase items that will be given as gifts through the MLM Christmas Store.
Tickets are $5 at the door for adults ($4 in advance from your congregation representative) and $2 for children (ages 4-12). All proceeds from this event benefit the MLM Christmas Store. We especially want to thank our sponsors, Thrivent, Save-A-Lot, Village Inn and Price Chopper for their help in this event. For more information please contact Suzanne Bartling, MLM Director of Outreach Ministry at 816-931-0027 x240 or suzannebartling@mlmkc.org.
Lutheran Study Bibles are available in large and regular print. The cost for regular print is $34.99 and large print is $49.99.
Estate Sale: The family of Pastor Arlin Holtz has scheduled an estate sale at 4300 W. 55 St., Roeland Park, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 4 through 6. They are offering a presale Wednesday, March 3, from 12:00-4:00 p.m. for friends at O.S.L. and other local Lutheran churches. YOU ARE INVITED!
Are You Smarter Than a Twelfth Grader?: Join the Lutheran High Class of 2010 for a Trivia Night on Friday Night, March 12 at 6:30 before you begin your Spring Break Plans. Cost for the contest is $10 per person. Door prizes will be given and a prize for the winning team. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Gather your team of 6 and sign up by contacting any senior, or call the High School at 816-241-5478. Find out just how smart you are!
From the Pantry: Thank you for the many, many, cans of soup that were given in the month of February. For the month of March I would like to request bar soap, or any kind of soap, and toilet paper. These items can not be purchased with food stamps. Thank you and God Bless, Lenice Barker
Call Committee: If you have a name of a pastor that you would like to be considered by the Call Committee please place that name either in Gary Galutia's mail box or in the envelope in the church office. Thank You.
Reminder: Daylight Savings Time next begins next Sunday, March 14. On Saturday when you go to bed be sure to set your clocks ahead one hour.
Easter Cards: Share the joy of Christ's Resurrection with your family and friends. Easter cards are now available in the card center located in the Fellowship Lounge. The cards are 50 cents each.
Lent Dinners 2010: The meals have been planned and the soup will be prepared by Larry Reves. If your committee, or family and friends would like to assist in setting up dinner for those coming to worship please contact Donna Bottemuller by email (preschool@oursaviourkc.org) or phone (home: 816-753-7362 or cell 816-868-4772). The group in charge will need to prepare the side dish, set up, serve and clean up. The free will offerings collected will go towards the cost of the food and the monies left will go into the church offering.
Lenten Dinner menu:
March 10: Chili-Hot dogs & buns
Group in charge----------Terry Ferguson & Jeff Perez
March 17: Tomato soup-Grilled cheese sandwiches
Group in charge----------Darwin & Lenice Barker, Sara Stevens & Linda Gilmore
March 24: Baked potato soup - Crackers and cheese
Group in charge---------Bob & Deanna Burroughs
April 1st: Maunday Thursday Dinner - Beef Stew and garlic bread
Group in charge---------Elders
LAWN CARE TEAM week of March 14-20: Jerry & Vernelle Coffelt, Scott Sumpter.
SOUP LABELS who loves a good bowl of chicken noodle soup? We do! And guess what you can enjoy that soup and help the children at Our Saviour all at the same time. How you ask? Well, if you save those Campbell's soup labels (UPC intact) after you eat that soup and drop them off either in the box above the coat rack upstairs or you can leave them on the bookshelf outside the preschool room. We will then turn them in and receive sporting goods for the preschool and children's programs. We thank you for helping us stay healthy and fit.
MITES FOR MISSIONS - The fourth Sunday of each month the LWML of OSL will have a large Mite Box in the narthex as well as small boxes for you to take home. We invite you to take a box home, put your loose change in it, and say a prayer for supporting missions. Return the box the following month and place it in the large box. Mites are Mighty! Goal for 2007-2009 is $1.7 million to be distributed to 18 individual projects!
REMINDER: Members don't forget to pick-up your copy of the Church Council Minutes, located by mailboxes each month to keep you updated on current Church Council Board Minutes and their events. If all copies have been taken, please see church secretary and she will be more than happy to make you a copy.
ATTENTION THRIVENT MEMBERS OR ANYONE WHO LIKE TO HELP. Coffee Servers are needed after 10:30 service, First Sunday of every month from June through December. See sign up sheet on bulletin board across from mailboxes. Thank you!
NURSERY a friendly reminder that Our Saviour has a nursery available for those children 5 and under. Please see an Usher and they will assist you on any nursery matters. A cry room is also available in the back of the church for those who would like to see the service.
CARING MINISTRY now has available "SEAT CUSHIONS" located above the coat rack. Please feel free to use these for your comfort during services and return to the coat rack when done. Thank you.
REMINDER: recycling items, all paper, cans and aluminum items, please bring your recyclables to the rear of the church the 1st weekend of every month.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Are you handy with painting, landscapting, carpentry and minor repairs? If so, we need your help! The Board of Trustees meets the first Saturday of every month at 8:30a.m. We will work on projects and maintenance requests after each meeting. If you have any questions please contact Patty Spradlin, Chairman.
REMINDER: please remember to place your "Best Choice" labels in the downstairs kitchen container or down by the pre-school area. Thank you for your continued support and cooperation.
MUSICIANS NEEDED - Do you sing or play an instrument? If so, please consider joining the Saturday Service worship ensemble. We meet for rehearsal at 4:30pm on Saturdays, and we sing for the 5:30pm service. Contact me (913-221-8999 or natemeieer@gmail.com) if you are interested, and let me know what your availability is. Thank you. Nathan Meier
REMINDER: Please save your old Portals of Prayers for the Prison Ministry. Box located in the coat rack area. Thanks LWML.
