FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIESAnnual Chili SupperEveryone is invited to the annual chili supper sponsored by FACE Wednesday, November 30th in the Commons between Advent services.

Ladies Aid Christmas Party Ladies Aid is hosting their annual Christmas Party at 12:30 December 8th. St. Peter Elementary school children will be the entertainment. All parents and grandparents are invited to join the Ladies Aid to begin the celebration of Jesus’ birth.

F.A.C.E. Potluck 40 family members attended a “Parent’s Night Out” hosted by F.A.C.E. on Nov. 4th. Following a pot luck supper, parents enjoyed board games and socializing while the kids had a fun night in the gym. What a great way to get the families of our school together for an evening of fun and fellowship

Golden Agers 90 members enjoyed a delicious dinner, wonderful entertainment and warm fellowship at the annual Ladies Aid Golden Ager’s Dinner

WOMENS MINISTRYAdvent by Candlelight

St. Peter Lutheran will be hosting Advent by Candlelight on Sunday, December 4, 2016, starting at 4:00 p.m. in the school commons. The event is available for all women of the congregation and we encourage everyone to invite a friend – or two!

Advent by Candlelight is an event to help women focus on Christ during the busy holiday season. The theme for our event is “Christian Woman What Do You See?” There will be instrumentals, vocals, Scriptural readings, fellowship and refreshments. Sign up in the back of church if you are interested in attending.

November30 Advent Service & F.A.C.E. Chili supperDecember2 Home Basketball

games3-4 Special Services -

Chris Driesbach3 SPL Cares Chili

Potluck4 Advent by

Candlelight7 Advent Service8 Ladies Aid

Christmas Party 9 Home B-ball game 10 Christmas outreach 14 Advent Service17 Children’s BH

Christmas Program18 Elementary School

Program24 Elementary School

Program24 Christmas Eve

Vesper Service25 Christmas Day

ServicesJanuaryTBD Family Fun Night12 Home B-ball game19 Home B-ball game26 Kindergarten

RoundupFebruary8 Home B-ball gameTBD SPL Cares social

UPCOMING EVENTSAdult Bible HourTIMELESS TOPICS, TIMELESS TRUTHSJanuary 8 to February 26Does it seem like you're swimming upstream against the rushing river of society's thinking?  How are you going to speak intelligently-and yet faithfully and lovingly hold to God's Word on matters that everyone is talking about today?  This 8-week study will deal with very "timely" issues, including: 1) Intelligent Design-friend or foe? 2) Global Warming-how concerned should we be? 3) Gender Identify-who makes the call? 4) Santa Claus-does the man in the red suit spell "Saint" or "Satan"? and more…

MINISTRIES OF COMPASSIONSPL Cares SocialOn Saturday, December 3rd SPL Cares will host a Chili potluck in the Commons following the 4 pm worship service. Cancer survivors and their families and those who have lost loved ones are welcome to join us. Rides will be available. Sign-up in the back of church.

Prayer MinistryAre you looking for a way to be involved in a ministry in our congregation?  Here is your chance to do something for the Lord that takes neither special talents nor a lot of time.  You just need to be able to pray-and we all do that. SPL has started a Prayer Chain and is looking for a few more people to help. This is a group of people willing to make a phone call and take the time to pray for the person in need.  If this appeals to you, call Kathe Jonely at 867-3476 for more info. kicked off in September. Look for mailing.

SPL MessengerSt Peter Lutheran Church &

SchoolWinter 2017

Special Advent ServiceChris Driesbach will be here for all services on December 3rd & 4th. This special “Advent Servant Song Service” will be entitled 

“WHILE WE WAIT…WE HOPE”There will be several familiar advent hymns sung, along with several original songs sung by Chris Driesbach. There will be lessons and a sermonette as part of the worship celebration.

Christmas CelebrationsWe will have several opportunities to worship the New Born King through a variety of special Christmas Services.

Saturday, December 17th at 4 pm.SPL Children’s Bible Hour

Christmas Service

Sunday, December 18 at 10:30 am.St. Peter Lutheran School

Christmas Service

Saturday December 24th at 4:00St. Peter Lutheran School

Christmas Service

Saturday, December 24 at 7:00Christmas Eve Vesper Service

Sunday, December 25 at 8 & 10:30Christmas Day Service

lease consider joining us!  It is a fun- children.

ST. PETER’S MISSION STATEMENT“St. Peter Lutheran Church exists to share God’s Word andSacraments with His people, provide Christian education

for the young, and share God’s Word with the people of this community and with the world.”

SPL SCHOOL NEWSNew Mascot You will be seeing a mural

Christmas Outreach December 107th and 8th Grade Students

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SPL SCHOOL NEWSNew Mascot You will be seeing a mural

Christmas Outreach December 107th and 8th Grade Students