SHEPHERD OF THE VALLEY

LUTHERAN CHURCH

801 E. DENVER AVE.

BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA

PHONE 258-4231

Rev. Lester Wolfgram, Pastor

Eighth Sunday of Pentecost
August 4, 2019

 

Divine Service  Service of Prayer and Preaching    LSB 260
Opening Hymn:  “Praise and Thanksgiving” LSB 789
Hymn of  the Day:  “Lord, Whose Love Through Humble Service”  LSB 848
Closing Hymn:  “We Give Thee but Thine Own”  LSB 781 

 

THOSE SERVING TODAY

 

Guest Preacher:                      Rev. Walter D. Volz
Accompanist:                          Joanne Drevlow 

Elder:                                        Craig Helm

Ushers:               8:15 am          Kevin Brockel & Michel Henke

                           10:45 am          Greg & Melvin Sutheimer

Greeters:            8:15 am         Joyce Keith               

                          10:45 am          Bridget & Arianna Roll

Acolyte:              8:15 am          Brekken Z.                 

                           10:45 am          Kallen H.

 

WELCOME!!  We are glad that you have joined us this morning as we lift up our hearts and voices in response to God’s great gift of forgiveness and life in Christ Jesus.  If you are a visitor, please sign our guest book and introduce yourself to Pastor Les Wolfgram.

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WE WELCOME PASTOR WALTER D. VOLZ from Food For The Poor as he leads worship and proclaims God’s Word to us today.  We celebrate the work of Food For The Poor as they care for the concerns of people in need. The title of his Sermon will be Have you seen Jesus Lately?” based on Matthew 25:34-45.  Please greet and welcome Pastor Volz and plan to join in the conversation during the education hour this morning.

 

 

VICAR ELECT RICHARD DAILEY will have an induction service at Shepherd of the Valley during 8:00 and 10:45 am services on August 11 followed by a pot-bless welcome meal and a card shower.

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CATECHISM INSTRUCTION ORIENTATION:  Students in grade 6-8 and their parents will meet with Pastor Wolfgram on Monday, August 12, at 6:30 PM to discuss Catechism Instruction for 2019-2020.

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PASTOR AND DENISE WOLFGRAM are attending The Grand Reunion Doxology Conference in Kansas City, MO this weekend.  They will return to Bismarck on Monday.

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AUGUST 11:           Rev. Richard Biberdorf, Grace Lutheran Church, Carrington, ND, Grace Lutheran Church, Cooperstown, ND, and Zion Lutheran Church, Binford, ND, presents the message: Don’t Give Up On God” based on Genesis 15:1-6. Today’s “This Is The Life” program is: “One Hour to Live”.   Programs are broadcast at 10:00am Central (9:00am Mountain) on KBMY Xtra Channel 17.3 (Channel 594) Bismarck/Dickinson, – or go to: www.mainstreetliving.com (then click on “North (Fargo)”.

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THERE ARE 3 QUILTS on a table that are open for people who want to bid on them. The money will be used for SOTV to pay for “The Banquet” they agreed to fund and work at in November.

 

THIS WEEK AT SHEPHERD OF THE VALLEY

Sunday 8:15am Divine Service
  9:30am Education Hour
  10:45am Divine Service
Tuesday 6:00pm Riverboat Pizza Cruise
Wednesday 7:00pm Worship (Marcis)
Thursday 2:00pm LWML
Next Sunday  *8:15am Divine Service
  9:30am Education Hour
  *10:45am Divine Service
  6:00pm Vison Path