ALTAR FLOWERS are given to the glory of God by Brian and Debbie Hooper with thanksgiving for their new church family and in loving memory of the family and friends who wait for them in Heaven.
GATHERING REGISTRATION All members and regular visitors may attend most of the Gathering of the Association of Downtown Lutheran Churches at no cost. But you must register, using the forms available from the Information Rack in the Narthex.
LUTHERAN WITNESS Annual subscriptions for the monthly news magazine “Lutheran Witness” are now being accepted. Please use the “Lutheran Witness” envelope found in your assigned box. Subscriptions are a minimum of $15.00.
NEXT SUNDAY! Our annual Mardi Gras celebration takes place next Sunday with wonderful worship followed by a wonderful lunch. Plan now to attend and invite friends.
ASH WEDNESDAY The start of the penitential season of Lent is Wednesday 9 March. Two identical services, including the Imposition of Ashes and The Lord’s Supper, will be held at 12:00 Noon and 7:00 p.m. Meals will again also be provided.
MEMBER IN THE NEWS Our Congregational President and Elder, Gerald Freeny, was quoted in the Pasadena Star-News this past week in conjunction with a job fair he sponsored at the Jackie Robinson Center. If you missed it, the article is posted on the bulletin board in the Gym.
TIME FOR MARCH PRAYERS Requests for our March prayer lists need to be written on the back of attendance cards today or called or e-mailed to the Church Administrative Center by Wednesday.
ATTENTION ALL WOMEN! The Spring Rally of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League will be held on Saturday 19 March, starting at 8:30 a.m. at First Lutheran, 9123 Broadway, Temple City. Featured speaker is Shirley McCullock, missionary nurse from Pakistan. RSVP to Jackie Rhoades at 626-287-2719.
USHERS: TAKE NOTE Next week’s service will involve Usher Team #5 – Henry Hubert, Yashar Kafi and Marlene Ochetti.