EVENTS FOR THE WEEK
Date	Day	Time	Event
18	Sunday	8:15/10:45 am	Worship Services
		9:30 am	SS/Jr/Sr Youth Study
	Monday-Friday	9:00 am	Preschool
19	Monday	8:30 am	Men's Bible Study
20	Tuesday	9:00 am	Quilters
		7:00 pm	Choir Practice
		7:30 pm	Cantata Practice
21	Wednesday	7:30 pm	Thanksgiving Worship Service
22	Thursday	All day	Happy Thanksgiving!
23	Friday	All day	Office closed

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Thanksgiving Service
Wednesday, 11/21 at 7:30 pm.

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Welcome!
Check Out Russell's Letter to the Congregation on the bulletin board in the narthex!

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Thank you!
A Big Thank You for all of the cards, thoughts, and prayers as my family and I mourned the loss of my dad. Your kindness touched my heart! A special thank you to Pastor Brooks for all he did for my family.
  Blessings ~ Cathy Hissong

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Free Will
Thank You So Much for your donations to our Love Family last week. We collected $587 in the freewill offering. Thank you for your support!

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Thanks
Thank you for opening your doors for our community health screening in your community. It is because of your generosity that Life Line Screening continues to be able to bring these health screenings into your area and for that, we are very appreciative. We look forward to working together again! We appreciate all your help and support with hosting this community outreach event.
  Sincerely, Jenifer Seboek, Life Line Screening

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Note
December Newsletter items are due to the office by Monday, November 19th!

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Good Shepherd Preschool
Please stop by the preschool room & write down the gifts you are thankful for. Write them on the fingers of the hand to add to "Our Tree of Thanks". Let's fill up the tree. Thanks for your help!

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Bell Ringers Needed
We are in need of bell ringers to perform some Christmas music at the cantata on December 9th. We will probably have two practices in advance, November 28th and December 5, but we can be flexible with that. If you are interested, please call Sue Miller at 750-8100 ASAP. Thank you!

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Sunday School
No Sunday School, Jr Youth or Sr Youth Bible study on Sunday, 11/25.

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Christmas Parade
Sunday School is asking for bags of candy for the Christmas parade. Halloween candy is on clearance...we still need more! Donations can be left in the tote under the Sunday School bulletin board in the narthex.

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Plug In!
The Board of Education is looking for two new members? Anyone interested can reach out to Alan Mayville (231-638-7282) or any other board member.

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Bulletin Prayer List
Many of you have added friends/family to our weekly prayer list. Can you please review the list and give an update on your person's status? Please call the church office at 231-894-8471. Thanks so much!

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Congregational Meeting
Wednesday, 11/28, at 7:30 pm. If you have something you would like on the agenda, please contact the office by Wednesday, 11/21!

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You're Invited
The Congregation of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church (1215 E. Apple Ave., Muskegon) invites you to celebrate the ordination and installation of Alexander J. Koppel as Pastor of our congregation. The service will be held Sunday, December 2 at 4PM, with a reception following. Any questions, please call (231) 773-2667.

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Freewill Offering
We will be having a freewill offering on Sunday, 12/2, to help offset Russell & Emilie's moving expenses!

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Christmas Event
Michigan Youth Ballet Theatre presents The Nutcracker
December 1st at 4 pm & 7 pm, and December 2nd, at 3 pm in the MHS Auditorium ~ See the bulletin board for ticket prices!

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National Youth Gathering Fundraiser!
Don't forget to fill and return your M&M tubes! All funds raised will go toward our youth who are going to the National Youth Gathering in Minneapolis next summer! Please return them by Sunday, December 2nd! We appreciate your support!

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Babysitting
The Senior Youth will be hosting free babysitting on Saturday, December 8th! You can drop your kids off from 9:00 am-1:00 pm and go take care of Christmas shopping or just go have a long cup of coffee! If you would like to include your kids, please sign them up on the Youth board! We need to know how many kids to plan for! Lunch will be provided.

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Reminder
Nation Youth Gathering 2019
REAL. PRESENT. GOD.
LCMS 2019 Youth Gathering
Minneapolis - July 11-15, 2019

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SERVING US
	This Week	Next Week
PRAYER PARTNERS	Matt Schultz	Casey Seymour
	Jeff O'Connell	Jason Rice
COFFEE HOUR	Alicia Koski & April Lipka	Pat Smith & Carolyn Koski
GREETERS	M/M Randy Zeller	M/M Tom Blink
	Carol Hanson	Marty Tyler
MULTI-MEDIA	Alicia Koski	Jeri Wonders
	Jeri Wonders (Thanksgiving Eve.)
	Eric Deremiah	Jackson VanBergen
	Julie Trevino	No one scheduled

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SERVING IN NOVEMBER
	8:15		10:45
ELDERS	Keith Ramthun		Rusty Streblow
TRUSTEES	James Ramthun		Joe Goodrich
ACOLYTES	Keira Lindstrom
USHERS	Keith Ramthun		Rusty Streblow
	Jay Mulder		Jarrod Moore
	Ron Bailey		Art Jones
	Rich Kessler, Jr.		Greg Neubauer
ALTAR CARE	Marge Block & Angie Lindstrom
PRAYER PARTNERS	4th	Brent Rogers	Jarrod Moore
	11th	Matt Schroeder	Greg Neubauer
	18th	Matt Schultz	Jeff O'Connell
	25th	Casey Seymour	Jason Rice
GREETERS	4th	M/M Rex Allen	M/M Ken DuBois
	11th	M/M Louie Mayville	M/M Ron Cober
	18th	M/M Randy Zeller	Carol Hanson
	25th	M/M Tom Blink	Marty Tyler
MULTI-MEDIA	4th	April Lipka	Marek Bernhardt
	11th	Eric Lindstrom	Friday Family
	18th	Alicia Koski	Eric Deremiah
	21st	Jeri Wonders (Thanksgiving Eve.)
	25th	Jeri Wonders	Jackson VanBergen
COFFEE	4th	Amy Jandt & Angie Lindstrom
	11th	Eileen Schroeder & Dianne Gardner
	18th	Alicia Koski & April Lipka
	25th	Pat Smith & Carolyn Koski
NURSERY	4th	Tina Timmich
	11th	Karen Neubauer
	18th	Julie Trevino
	25th	no one scheduled
ALTAR	4th	Virginia Roesler
FLOWERS	11th	Ruth Ann Francis
	18th	Jeri Wonders & Sandy Veltman
	25th	Jeri Wonders & Sandy Veltman