FYI...For Your Information
Call Committee Update
The ever-faithful members of your Call Committee met on April 22, and were able to begin typing out the Mission Statement Profile. This is a huge step! Thank you for all your hard work, Call Committee! Their next meeting is on Monday, May 6.
The ever-faithful members of your Call Committee met on April 22, and were able to begin typing out the Mission Statement Profile. This is a huge step! Thank you for all your hard work, Call Committee! Their next meeting is on Monday, May 6.
NEO Synod Assembly
Saturday, June 1st
...at the Knight Center in Akron. The Northeastern Ohio Synod gathers yearly to conduct the business - and receive information about - the ELCA. Each congregation is allowed to send up to 3 members. Karen Kovacs has volunteered to go as one of our voting members! Anyone else want to go and represent Christ Lutheran? Please talk to Susan or Karen if you’d be interested in attending. Lunch is included, and the church even pays your registration fee! Any questions? Ask Susan or Karen!
Saturday, June 1st
...at the Knight Center in Akron. The Northeastern Ohio Synod gathers yearly to conduct the business - and receive information about - the ELCA. Each congregation is allowed to send up to 3 members. Karen Kovacs has volunteered to go as one of our voting members! Anyone else want to go and represent Christ Lutheran? Please talk to Susan or Karen if you’d be interested in attending. Lunch is included, and the church even pays your registration fee! Any questions? Ask Susan or Karen!
Online Giving Available!
You read that right! You now have an option available for online giving! Zelle is quick and easy to use, and is readily available directly through most bank online payment sites. In the event your personal bank does not offer Zelle, you can still use it through the Zelle website or on your phone through the Zelle app. Check it out! All you need to know is our church email address: Secretary@ChristLutheranLorain.net
You read that right! You now have an option available for online giving! Zelle is quick and easy to use, and is readily available directly through most bank online payment sites. In the event your personal bank does not offer Zelle, you can still use it through the Zelle website or on your phone through the Zelle app. Check it out! All you need to know is our church email address: Secretary@ChristLutheranLorain.net
Redeemer Women Invite Christ Lutheran’s Women……
The Redeemer Lutheran Church women’s group (WELCA) cordially invites all the Christ Lutheran women to a picnic at Deanna Powell’s home on Thursday, June 13. Come share in the fine fellowship of some of our our newest church members! Bring a dish to share. The picnic will be held rain or shine, and there will be a sign-up sheet available soon.
The Redeemer Lutheran Church women’s group (WELCA) cordially invites all the Christ Lutheran women to a picnic at Deanna Powell’s home on Thursday, June 13. Come share in the fine fellowship of some of our our newest church members! Bring a dish to share. The picnic will be held rain or shine, and there will be a sign-up sheet available soon.
Lorain Co-Operative Ministry Hiring!!
The Lorain County Cooperative Ministry is looking for a new Program Coordinator. Our current coordinator has developed some serious medical issues and will need to limit her hours. She is willing to train a person in this position. If you know anyone who might be
interested in the position, please reach out to Father Alex Barton at adbarton11@gmail.com. Below is a brief description of the job.
About the Program Coordinator Assistant Position:
This is a part-time salaried position, with the number of hours required each week generally varying between 15-20 hours. You will be writing grants, working with the churches in the Coop, working with Second Harvest, and coordinating the fund raisers. The Program Coordinator assistant reports to the Program Coordinator and the President of the Board. This position has the potential to become full-time with a commensurate salary.
The Lorain County Cooperative Ministry is looking for a new Program Coordinator. Our current coordinator has developed some serious medical issues and will need to limit her hours. She is willing to train a person in this position. If you know anyone who might be
interested in the position, please reach out to Father Alex Barton at adbarton11@gmail.com. Below is a brief description of the job.
About the Program Coordinator Assistant Position:
This is a part-time salaried position, with the number of hours required each week generally varying between 15-20 hours. You will be writing grants, working with the churches in the Coop, working with Second Harvest, and coordinating the fund raisers. The Program Coordinator assistant reports to the Program Coordinator and the President of the Board. This position has the potential to become full-time with a commensurate salary.
Eternal Candle and Flower Sheets for 2024 are up on the bulletin board by the Office and have plenty of empty spaces! The Eternal Candle is $5.00 per week and the flowers are $20.00 per vase. If there is no-one signed up for flowers, we will not order fresh bouquets for that week. (We will instead use our beautiful silk arrangements.) Sign up for a Sunday and designate an occasion, a memorial, or an honor for someone. And please mark an offering envelope with your name and amount. Thanks! (Remember: there are no flowers on the altar during Lent.)