WEEKLY E-MESSENGER FROM THE LUTHERAN CHURCH OF THE REFORMATION

For the Week Beginning May 10, 2019

Fourth Sunday of Easter

THE WEEK AT REFORMATION

Sunday 5/12 – 9:30 a.m. Service of Holy Communion

Wednesday 5/15 – 10 a.m. Eucharist

Saturday 5/18 – 5:00 p.m. Service of Holy Communion

Wurffel Fund College Loan Applications are available in the church office. They are due in by the end of this month so Pastor Matt will have time to do his portion on the applications. For more information, please see Deb K or Pastor Matt

PRAYER LISTS/REQUESTS

If you have someone on the prayer list and you would like them to remain on the prayer list for the new church year, please call (732-229-9180), email (reformationwlb@gmail.com) or leave a note on Debbie’s desk. Please remember, unless otherwise asked, we will put your loved ones name on the weekly spoken prayer list for 4 weeks and then they will remain on the prayer list below and in the monthly messengers indefinitely (until you let us know we can remove them).

PRAYER REQUESTS

Kate, Joann Angelillia, Rose Apolito, Betty Bray, Logan Brown, Joe Carbin-Sievers, Lexi Carbin-Sievers, Virginia Detommasa, Isabella Downer, Betty Errigo, Dave Fieltsch, Paul Gasior, Laurie Geckeler, Maxwell Holden, Pat & Jim Jackson,  Tim Jackson, Diane Kanach, Don & Joyce Keller, Alan Keszler, Diane Kirk, Nancy Lautz, Sonny Lee, Craig Lindsay, Keith Lowe, Steven McVey, Kathy Meyer, Mary Parris, Michael Pasquale, Matilda Powlesland, Mary Presley, Andrea Prince, Leslie Reis, Linda Rodgers, Gary Ryder, Bart Schaap, Doris Scheibner, Irene Shelly, Bonnie Skolnik, Miles Skolnik,  Jeff Sperling, Amy Staley, David Strockbine, Tom & Marie Thorsen, Gordon Thulin, Daniel Vamvas, Elise Walker, Michael Woods

PRAYER SHAWL MINISTRY:  Prayer Shawl team meets this Monday, 5/13, at 7 p.m. Come and join us – We have awesome teachers, supplies, and patterns! Please remember we have prayer shawls available to comfort family and friends, including extended family and friends.  Please just ask the office and we will package one for you to take to a loved one.

PICTURES COURTESY OF CURT AUSSICKER and NORMA BEATY

Pastor Becky Resch with our children last Sunday!

A fun afternoon tea party for our Mary Martha Circle!

COMMUNITY EVENTS

The 10TH Annual Chamber Music Spring Concert is at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Holmdel on Sunday, June 2nd at 3 p.m. This event will feature 3 talented local musicians playing the music of Bach, Schubert, Elgar, Schumann, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, and Prokoviev.  A free will offering will be taken to benefit ARC of Monmouth County. There is a flyer on the kiosk with full details.

RETURNING TO HUMAN: PRESPECTIVES ON POVERTY – a Community Gathering to Connect for Personal Growth at the Monmouth Reform Temple on Hance Ave. in Tinton Falls on Sunday, June 2 from 2-4 p.m. sponsored by JBJ Soul Kitchen and Integrated Care Concepts & Consultation. This is a free event open to everyone!  The flyer is on the kiosk with full details.