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In the 10:30 service, we celebrated the Sacrament of Holy Baptism for Evelynn Jane Schmidt, the daughter of Quinn and Mathia Schmidt. God’s richest blessings on Evelynn and her family.

Faith’s Fall Craft Show is this coming Saturday, November 16th from 10am-3pm. Praise God, we have a FULL house of vendors this year! Bring your friends, family, neighbors, and strangers even to shop the craft show, and help support the 7th and 8th grade students! It’s going to be an amazing year!

November Ladies Parish Service Guild/LWML Meeting - held November 12 at 6:30 in the Beyer Gathering. We will be having a Bible Study/Devotion led by Pastor Jim.  It will be a great time to be together with our Christian friends and learn more about our Lord.  Hope to see many old and new faces there.

Wellspring– We will be collecting gift cards to help purchase Christmas gifts for Wellspring’s Bay County Foster Children. We are collecting $30 Walmart Gift Cards and/or $30 checks made out to Wellspring Lutheran Child and Family Services. These may be dropped off at the Wellspring office at 6019 Westside Saginaw Rd. in Bay City, the Economy Center at 408 Columbus Ave. in Bay City, or given to Kathie Colone by November 13, 2024. Questions? Contact Kathie Colone @ 989-671-9650.

Smart Cards will be sold after both services. For more information contact Marylee Kain at 989-397-5730.

Fellowship Hour– There are still dates open to bring refreshments after each Sunday service. Sign up in the Gathering Room on the Reach-In board. Napkins and cups provided.

VLHS News- Today (Sunday, November 10) is the Music Department’s Fall Instrumental Concert!  Join us at 3 pm in the VLHS gym.  Doors open at 2:30 pm. VLHS Fall Bazaar is on Saturday, November 16 from 9 am - 3 pm. Featuring 55 great vendors, a bake sale, and delicious lunch for purchase from 11 am - 1 pm, you do not want to miss it! Save the Date for the Music Department’s Christmas Choral Concert on Sunday, December 8 at 3 pm! This year’s concert will be hosted at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 6100 Westside Saginaw Rd, Bay City.

Ladies, widowed & single of all ages, we will meet after the 10:30 service on November 24th. We will go out to lunch at Applebee’s, and then if you like, get together and play cards and/or board games. If you need a ride or more information call Bonnie Randall @ 989-697-3595.

*Save the Date* Please join us for Faith’s 3rd Annual Advent Christmas Program on Tuesday evening, December 10th from 6-8pm. There is a seat for ALL Women of Faith and their guests (8th grade and older). A Sign up sheet will be available mid Oct. Please note on the sign-up if you would like to host or co-host a table. Hosting involves bringing china and decorating the table. Call Karrie Gatza for more info. 989-415-6776