Sunne Lutheran Church

Pastor: Paul Schauer

734-6485 office - 734-6605 parsonage

Ministers: All Members of Sunne

The Sixth Sunday of Easter

Rogate Sunday

May 6, 2018

Gathering Song ELW 362

Kyrie page 138

Prayer of the Day

God, our creator, you have ordered seed time and harvest, sunshine and rain. Grant that all the people of our nation may give thanks to you for food, drink, and all that sustains life; may honor the land and water from which these good things come; and may respect those who labor to produce them; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. AMEN

First Lesson

Children’s Sermon/Presentation of Bibles

Gospel Acclamation page 142 Gospel

Sermon

Hymn ELW 379

Apostles Creed ELW page 105

Prayers of the Church

Sharing of God’s Peace

Offering

Offertory ELW 185

Great Thanksgiving page 144

Words of Institution

Lord’s Prayer page 145

Communion Hymns ELW 681, 679, 876

The Blessing of the Seed, Soil, and Water see insert

ASSISTING WITH WORSHIP TODAY

Pianist: Michele Vietz

Readers: 8:30 Sylvia Vollan 10:30 Shelley Porter

Greeters: 8:30 Matt and Darla Leidy

10:30 Amanda and Piper Anstrom

Acolytes: 8:30 Johanna Kassian 10:30 Tori Hirchert

Last Sunday 30and 95people gathered for worship.

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WELCOME TO WORSHIP TODAY AS WE CELEBRATE THE LORD’S SUPPER. ALL WHO ARE BAPTIZED AND BELIEVE THAT CHRIST IS TRULY PRESENT IN AND WITH THE BREAD AND WINE ARE INVITED TO SHARE THIS MEAL. ALL CHILDREN AND ADULTS WHO DO NOT COMMUNE ARE INVITED FORWARD FOR A BLESSING.

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THIS WEEK AT SUNNE

TODAY 8:30 a.m. Communion

9:30 a.m. Sunday School

9:30 a.m. Confirmation Orientation

9:30 a.m. Bible Study

9:30 a.m. Cemetery CommitteeMtg.

10:30 a.m. Communion

WEDNESDAY 3:00 p.m. Redwood

7:30 p.m. Church Council Mtg.

NEXT SUNDAY 8:30 a.m. Worship

9:30 a.m. Sunday School

10:30 a.m. Worship

(Sunday School sings)

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Throughout the year we will be praying for the members of Sunne. As we pray for the family of Sunne today, we pray for Bernell, Caryn and Morgan Hedstrom and Michael Bianco; Brad and Lisa Hedstrom; and Bonnie Hedstrom.

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Sunne is Mission Partners with Camp of the Cross Ministries.

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Today’s bulletins are given in memory of Iva Speten.

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Mark your calendars for Vacation Bible School which will be held June 4-7 from 6 pm to 8:45 pm. More information is in the May newsletter.

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Our prayers today include: Brandalyn Coley, Jeff Giles, Oliver and Rosalia Dewald, Dave Spitzer, Richard Greisch, Arlys Kassian, Cheryl Triska, Lorraine Clausen, Jim Pascua, John Schneider, Levi Gartner, Char Theurer, Rose Strand, Michele Vietz , Larry Schauer, Gary Stotz, Marty Hagen, and Susan Lofthus.

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First graders will receive their Beginner Bibles during either worship service today.Receiving Bibles are: Michael Bianco, Ty Earsley, Briella Hruby, Payton Hruby, Lindsey Schock, Davis Vesey, Donavin Vetter, and Jedidiah Wald.

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All Sixth and Seventh graders and their parents are asked to meet at 9:30 a.m.today for a confirmation orientation meeting to prepare for the Fall 2018 Confirmation session.

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We switch to our summer worship schedule on Sunday, May 20th with worship at 10am throughout the summer. Sunday School will not be held during the summer.

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Representatives from Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center are here today to hold a conversation regarding our relationship with MSLCC. The conversation will be held between worship services.

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