ELCM Iowa News & Notes

News, notes, and other items of interest from our North Iowa mission parish of the Evangelical Lutheran Conference & Ministerium (ELCM).

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Location: Audubon, Iowa, United States

I have served as Pastor of Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Audubon, Iowa since September 1, 2007. Prior to coming to Audubon, I served as Mission Development Pastor for two ELCM mission stations, Beaver Creek Lutheran Mission, Forest City, Iowa and North Prairie Lutheran Mission, rural Scarville, Iowa from November, 2005-August, 2007.

Monday, February 06, 2006

Beaver Creek Lutheran Mission Announcements for the week of February 5th-11th, 2006

Today is the 5th Sunday After the Epiphany
Readings: Job 7:1-7, Psalm 147:1-12, 1 Corinthians 9:16-23, Mark 1:29-39.

This week at Beaver Creek:
Wednesday, February 8th-Pastor in Forest City, 4-8 p.m. (In meetings from 6-8 p.m.)
Thursday, February 9th-Pastor in Alta, 3:30-9 p.m.
Friday February 10th-Pastor in Twin Cities after 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 11th-Pastor's Day Off
Sunday, February 12th-KIOW 107.3 FM Broadcast, 8 a.m. 6th Sunday After the Epiphany Worship with Holy Communion, 11 a.m.

Worship Time Change Last week in a meeting following our regular worship service, the congregation by unanimous consensus decided to change the starting times for our Sunday morning worship services. Effective Sunday, March 5th, 2006 (The First Sunday in Lent), Sunday morning services at Beaver Creek will begin at 10:30 a.m. This time change does not affect our radio broadcast, which will still air at 8 a.m. each Sunday over KIOW, 107.3 FM out of Forest City.

Lent/Holy Week Special Service Schedule, 2006
We will be offering special worship services during the Lent/Holy Week season fo the church year again this year. Beginning Wednesday, March 1st, we will host a Midweek Lent Vespers worship service each Wednesday beginning at 7 p.m. here at the Beaver Creek Church in Forest City. In addition, we will host special services on Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Vigil (Saturday evening before Easter) during Holy Week. The sermon series for the midweek services will be announced in the near future.

Check Out Our Congregation's Website at http://www.elcm.org/beavercreek for more information about our congregation. For more information about our church body, the Evangelical Lutheran Conference & Ministerium (ELCM), check out their website at http://www.elcm.org.