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~ Welcome to All in the Name of Jesus!

Feb. 19, 2017 Anno Domini —Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany

~ THE SEASON OF EPIPHANY ~

Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany

Organist: Ray Graumlich Ushers: Carl Guenther, John Guenther Acolyte: Christina Bishop Communion Assistant/Lector: Larry Stoerner

February 19, 2017 Anno Domini

VISITORS, please, sign our red guest book and fill out one of the guest cards found in the pew rack.

ALTAR FLOWERS: ...the season of Lent 2017 Ash Wednesday March 01, 7:00PM Communion Vespers and Imposition of Ashes R ...also, Shrove Tuesday Pancakes

(Mardi Gras: last day of Epiphany)

5:30PM

Tuesday, Feb. 28, Homemade pancakes with toppings. Freewill donation. R

Today’s Altar Flowers are given by Marge Heidemann in memory of her husband, T JOHN T (02.13) & her brother, T REV. HERMAN NOEL T (02.09) and for blessings on her nephew, Rick Noll (02.09).

~ THE PRAYER CLOSET ~

Do you have prayer requests that you would like included in the “Prayers of the Church” during the Divine Service? Please, contact the church office during the week with your prayer request. Requests will be listed in the PRAYER CLOSET and offered on the following Sunday.

PRAYER REQUESTS:

uOUR PRESIDENT AND THOSE IN PUBLIC

OFFICE vTHE STAFF OF IMMANUELwLOCAL HUMAN CARE MINISTRIES:

- BAG’N’HAND PANTRY, - CARE NET CRISES PREGNANCY CENTER, - SANTA FE INTERFAITH SHELTER xMARA BROPHY--RECENT CAR ACCIDENT (FORMER MEMBER OF ILC)

HOLY COMMUNION:

If you are visiting with us today and desire to receive Communion, please, refer to the laminated card in the pew which explains our Lutheran beliefs about and practice of communion.

~ LENTEN VESPERS ~ PRESIDENTS’ DAY:

Tomorrow, Feb. 20th, is Presidents’ Day--a day to remember the many contributions of U. S. Presidents, both past and present. Those who serve in offices of government also serve God. Scripture reminds us that government is ordained by God in order to restrain evil (Rom. 13:1-5). Please, remember to pray for our public servants. YOUTH SPAGHETTI BOOK OF MATTHEW: Join the SUPPER--TASTE OF Adult Bible Class for a study of the ITALIA: Gospel According to St. Matthew. Saturday, (NOTE: Matthew is the source of this year’s Gospel readings.) Feb. 25, ST. LOUIS SEMINARY CHOIR 2017PMat 6:00 . SPRING CONCERT TOUR: The Please, sign up. St. Louis Seminary Choir is currently touring the country. The choir will perform a concert on Wed., Feb. 22, 2017 at 7:00PM at Christ Lutheran Church in Albuquerque. Go to www.csl.edu/ laudmaus for more information. (Poster in Brick Room.) Five Wednesdays, 6:30PM 3/8, 3/15, 3/22, 3/29, 4/5 ~ Soup Suppers, 5:45PM

SEDER SUPPER: Maundy Thursday, April 13th. Deepen your understanding of “the night Jesus was betrayed” by attending Immanuel’s annual Seder Supper, 6PM (Preschool Room). Cost:$20/ Adults, $15/Children (12 & under). All reservations must be made and paid for by Sunday, March 26th. (Tickets will be issued at the time of payment. Only those with tickets will be permitted to attend. Tickets can be purchased from Kathy Neer. Please, do NOT place payment in the offering plate.)

LENTEN DEVOTIONALS:

2017 Lenten Devotionals, "From the Cradle to the Empty Grave.” (On Info Table) Compliments of Lutheran Hour Ministries. Bible Verse for February:

“Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also love one another.” (I John 4:11)

This Week at Immanuel: Feb. 19--Feb. 25, 2017 A.D.

Today:

9:30AM …Divine Service with Communion 10:30AM …Coffee Fellowship 10:45AM …Sunday School & Bible Class

(SS Lesson: “Jesus Walks on Water”) (Adult Bible Study Topic: “The Gospel According to St. Matthew”) 11:45AM …Jr. Catechism Class

Monday:

Presidents’ Day

Wednesday: 7:00PM … CONCORDIA SEMINARY, ST. LOUIS, CHOIR SPRING CONCERT (Christ Lutheran, ABQ)

Thursday: Saturday:

NO Brown Bag Bible Study NO Choir Rehearsal 6:00PM…“Taste of Italia”--Spaghetti Dinner (Preschool Room: “Cafe Italiana”)

Next Sunday:

The Transfiguration of Our Lord, Feb. 26, 2017 9:30AM …Divine Service 10:30AM …Coffee Fellowship 10:45AM …Sunday School & Bible Class

(SS Lesson: “Jesus Heals a Blind Man”) (Adult Bible Study Topic: “The Gospel According to St. Matthew”) Last Sunday Statistics...

Birthdays this Week:

Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017 DIVINE SERVICE ATTENDANCE: 56 TOTAL SUNDAY OFFERING: $ 3,208.00 E

Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Santa Fe, New Mexico ~ a member congregation of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod ~

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“Reaching out to Make and Strengthen Disciples of Jesus Christ, with Emphasis in North Central New Mexico” ~ the official Mission/Ministry Motto of Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Santa Fe, New Mexico

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•Boots Butler--02/25

Office: (505)983-7568 Pastor’s Mobile: (505)670-8275 email: [email protected] [email protected]

Immanuel Website: www.ilc-sfnm.org

IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH AND PRESCHOOL STAFF

~ REV. DOUGLAS K. ESCUE ~ Pastor ~ LIZ RADIC ~ Administrative Office Assistant ~ BARBARA DAMRON ~ Parish Nurse ~ LAURA ESCUE ~ Gentle Shepherd Lutheran Preschool Director