Posts tagged with ‘Thank You’

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Holiday – Thank You!

by Melissa VanTassell

    Heartfelt thanks are extended to everyone who donated toys for local children, and made generous cash donations to ECHO, the GIFTS Men’s Shelter, the YWCA, and Lutheran World Relief, during the Christmas season. Your kindness has made a difference in countless lives. Final tallies are still being made; a full report of the amounts given […]

    Christmas in July for the Salvation Army – Thank You

    by Melissa VanTassell

      This year, we held a Christmas in July fundraiser for the Salvation Army. The Salvation Army provides food, meals, and referrals for our community and we’re glad to help! We have collected both food and monetary donations all during the month of July. Thanks to your generosity we have been able to take them food […]

      Meet and Greet with the Bishop! – Thank You!

      by Melissa VanTassell

        Thank you to Bishop Viviane Thomas-Breitfeld for coming to speak to us this week! Thank you also to all of our talented pie bakers, the volunteers who decorated the hall, set up, served, and cleaned up, and everyone who attended the Bishop’s Gathering with us on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. We were able to ask […]

        Thank You!

        by Melissa VanTassell

          EASTER BASKETS Thank you to everyone who supported the Youth Group Easter baskets fundraiser. We’re one step closer to Texas. Happy Easter! PASSOVER MEAL ON MAUNDY THURSDAY Thank you to everyone who attended our first Passover Meal on Maundy Thursday. We hope even more of you will be able to join us next year! ALTERNATIVE […]

          Thank You!

          by Melissa VanTassell

            Thank you to everyone who participated in the Hymn Sing. There were thirty people that joined their voices to praise God. Ellen W gets a big thank you for accompanying on the organ and piano. Also thank you to the following who helped organize the sing; Diane W, Sandy K, Ron J and Greg G. […]

            Christmas Season – Thank You

            by Melissa VanTassell

              A heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped to make our Christmas Season Worship experiences both beautiful and meaningful. Thanks to everyone who donated materials, made wreaths and hung them; wrestled and lighted and decorated trees; set up our Nativity scenes (both inside and outside!); practiced and made beautiful music; wrangled and arranged and delivered […]

              Thank You – Boots and Snow Pants for Janesville Students

              by Melissa VanTassell

                Many thanks to everyone who contributed to this collection, which will be used to provide snow pants and boots to Janesville students who wouldn’t otherwise have these important winter items. Thanks to a grant from the St John Lutheran Foundation and your generous response, $2191.00 was contributed to the school district effort. Many little folks […]

                Spring Work Day

                by Melissa VanTassell

                  Thank you to everyone who helped to buy supplies, clean, rake, weed, prune, plant, and prepare for summer! Special thanks to Tom P for his leadership in organizing the day, his knowledge and skill in groundskeeping, and for helping us to prepare for summer!

                  Thank You, Pastor Peterson

                  by Melissa VanTassell

                    We give thanks to God and to Pastor Lynn Peterson for her ministry with us. Pastor Peterson has served as our part-time visitation pastor for the past year, and her ministry has been well received. She is concluding her ministry with St. John Lutheran Church at the end of May 2017. She has indicated that […]

                    Thank You! For A Merry Christmas

                    by Melissa VanTassell

                      Thank You to Everyone Who Helped Make Christmas A Joyous  Celebration! A heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped to make our Christmas season worship a joyous celebration of the birth of the Savior! Our thanks to the Utzig Family for beginning the season with the Hanging of the Greens, the decorating crew who set […]