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FLOWERS Flowers were given this morning in loving memory of Gladys Hanson, Jim Hanson’s mother. LENTEN SERVICES Please join us in worship for our special Midweek Lenten Services held on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 p.m. LENTEN SOUP SUPPERS Please join us before our Midweek Lenten Services at 6:00 p.m. for our Soup Suppers. Donations of soup, desserts and bread are welcome for these meals. Please join us for some good food and fellowship on Wednesday evenings. SPECIAL VOTERS’ MEETING We will have a Special Voters’ Meeting next Sunday, March 11th, immediately following the 11:00 a.m. service. This will be a call meeting for our school. Please make plans to attend. PROVERBS 31 BIBLE STUDY FOR WOMEN This Women’s Bible study will continue to meet on Thursday mornings from 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. in the library! It is never too late to join us for this special Bible study! ENROLLMENT IS NOW OPEN First Lutheran Classical School is now enrolling students for the 2018-2019 school year. Please contact Leah Klemp for more details if you or someone you know would be interested in sending a child to our school next year. If you don’t see her this morning, you can call her at 406-546-7495 or e-mail her at [email protected]. LADIES, MARK YOUR CALENDAR!! All women are invited to join us for the District LWML Convention which will be held here at First Lutheran on Friday and Saturday, April 20th & 21st, this year. Please watch the bulletin and newsletter for more details as we get closer to the date. It will be a very interesting and uplifting event to meet with other Lutheran women from across the state! HEARING ASSIST DEVICES We have a number of hearing assist devices available. If you have trouble hearing at our worship services, please contact one of the ushers who will help you get one of our hearing assist devices to use. THRIVENT CHOICE DOLLARS Thrivent members …. Remember that you can direct Thrivent Choice Dollars to First Lutheran as well as other charities. Please go to their website Thrivent.com by March 31, 2018, to direct your 2017 Choice Dollars. LARGE PRINT BULLETINS Do you know that we have large print copies of our bulletins? If this would help you in following along in worship services, please contact one of the ushers to receive one.

SPRING MISSION TRIP We have scheduled a mission trip to Kid’s Kingdom orphanage from April 19 th-26th and we have room for two more people. Come and join us as we create happy childhood memories for the children, do some maintenance projects in Imuris and spend some time in Benjamin Hill finishing up another Kid’s Kingdom and getting it ready to begin to accept developmentally disabled children and orphans. The cost for this trip is $595 and includes your travel insurance, airline tickets, food, lodging and travel expenses. To reserve your spot or for more information contact Deaconess Sonja Reeves or Pastor Mark @ pastormarkchristensen@gmail or call him at 406-239-7642.

TIME CHANGE – SPRING FORWARD Don’t forget to set your clocks forward an hour next weekend!

A Measure of Our Stewardship Last Sunday 8:30 a.m. – 116 11:00 a.m. – 105 Lenten Service - 99 Adult Bible Class – 83 Middle School/High School Class – 8 Sunday School – 17 Offerings for the month Monthly Need: $37,657.99 Contributions for February: $37,296.00 Offerings Needed for 2017-18 Fiscal Year: $451,896.00 Received to date: $280,060.23

WEEK OF March 4, 2018 Today-

8:30 a.m.- Worship Service - Communion 9:45 a.m.- Sunday School & Bible Class 11:00 a.m.- Blended Worship Service - Communion

Monday-

9:00 a.m.5:30 p.m.6:00 p.m.6:30 p.m.7:00 p.m.-

Preschool Chapel GraceNotes Praise Team FLCS Board Meeting Choir

Tuesday-

6:30 a.m.9:00 a.m.9:30 a.m.9:30 a.m.-

Women’s Bible Study at Paul’s Pancakes Chapel Office Devotions LifeLight Bible Study

Wednesday-

7:00 a.m.8:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.-

Men’s Bible Breakfast – Paradise Falls Miller Boys – Paradise Falls Quilting Confirmation Class Soup Supper Lenten Service

Thursday-

7:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m.9:30 a.m.11:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. -

Walking in the Word Preschool Chapel Women’s Bible Study Women’s Bible Study – Stevensville Praise Team II LifeLight Bible Study

Friday-

10:00 a.m.- Brookdale Bible Study 4:00 p.m.- Security Meeting

SaturdayDon’t forget the time change – move your clocks forward an hour! Next Sunday-

8:30 a.m.9:45 a.m.11:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.-

Worship Service Sunday School & Bible Class Blended Worship Service Special Voters’ Meeting