St. Paul Potpourri

Mar. 7- *Sunday Worship – 8 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
*Sunday School at 9:15 a.m.
*K–3 Basketball: St. Paul #2 @ Trinity #2 (2:30 p.m.)
St. Paul #1 @ Trinity #1(3:15 p.m.)
Mar. 8- *242 Worship at 6:30 p.m.
Mar. 10- *Lenten Worship at 3:15 & 7 p.m.
*Soup & Salad at about 4 p.m.
The Lenten Supper this week is being sponsored by the 7th & 8th grade class. The menu will be spaghetti, bread sticks, salad bar, and dessert. Supper will be served in the gym, as it is NLSW and the students will have their science projects displayed.
**NLSW Calendar Activities below

ADULT BIBLE CLASS: ALL ARE WELCOME!
Pastor Theiss (7th & 8th Grade Room) – New Class – Portraits of Easter – In these sessions our focus will be on the details of Holy Week, the Crucifixion, and Easter. This course provides interesting insights that help explain the path of a loving God as it unfolds into the greatest event that ever took place. All are welcome!

Pastor Grunklee (5th & 6th grade room) – Will be leading a Bible study on the book of Jonah that correlates with our Wednesday times of worship during Lent. This week we will look at Jonah 2:1-10. Bring your Bible and a friend!

COMING CALENDAR EVENTS:
NLSW Calendar Events: (We will need drivers for the two services on Wed. & Thurs. – please let the office or your child’s teacher know if you can drive.
National Lutheran Schools Week – March 8 – 14
Don’t forget about the special chapel offering - information was sent home yesterday in a separate note with an envelope.
March 8 - *Monday - Dress in the 70’s
(Bring a toothbrush & toothpaste for the Good Samaritan Mission)
March 9 - *Tuesday – Dress as cartoon or superhero
(Bring a new pair of socks for the Good Samaritan Mission)
March 10 – *Science Fair
*Special Worship for Grades K – 4 at
Immanuel, B.C. at 9:30
*Wednesday – K -4 Dress in St. Paul
attire / 5 – 8 in comfy clothes
(Bring a powdered laundry soap for the Good Samaritan Mission)
March 11 - *7th & 8th Grade Spelling Bee at Zion, BC
*Special Worship for Grades 5 – 8 at
St. John, Midland at 9:30
*Thursday – 5 – 8 Dress in St. Paul attire
K – 4 in comfy clothes
(Bring a shampoo & conditioner for the Good Samaritan Mission)
March 12– *K – 4 Operetta (2 p.m. & 7 p.m.)
*Friday – Dress in your favorite sports
attire
(Bring a toilet paper for the Good Samaritan Mission)

COMING CALENDAR EVENTS CONT….
March 14 – (Sunday Special Event: K-8 sing in BOTH
services. The school is a very important part of
St. Paul Church, and this way the celebration of our
school will be with all our members! We will be
singing towards the end of the 8 a.m. service, students
and parents can go to Sunday School, and then sing
towards the beginning of the 10:30 a.m. service.
Students will sit with their parents and come forward
when it is time to sing.
Don’t forget that this is the Sunday that time will
SPRING FORWARD!
March 15 – NO SCHOOL – Teacher In-Service
March 18 – 5th/6TH Grade Spelling Bee at Immanuel,
Bay City

CONGRATULATIONS to our “A” Boys & Girls Basketball Teams. Both tied for 1st place in league play. The Boys placed 2nd in the Bay/Midland Tournament and the Girls came in 1st.

SAVE YOUR OLD CELL PHONES: Saginaw County Right to Life is collecting old cell phones for recycling or for emergency use for the elderly, victims of domestic abuse, and others in need. They receive a donation for each phone. Boxes are located in the school, and in church above the mail boxes. Please let your friends and family know about this opportunity to help promote the dignity and protection of life.

PARENT REMINDER - With the Lenten Season upon us, Soup and Salad Suppers are also returning with an extra chance for fellowship. Please remember that children are not allowed to roam the hallways, locker rooms or hang out in the gym during this time. Children should always be under the supervision of parents. Thank You.

List of upcoming broadcasts. Next week’s:
Monday, March 8 - My Journey to Faith and Family - Focus on
the Family President Jim Daly recounts his troubled
childhood and explains how those turbulent years
helped prepare him for ministry to today's families.
(Part 1 of 2)
Tuesday, March 9 - My Journey to Faith and Family (Part 2 of 2)
Wednesday, March 10 - Getting a Handle on Your Family
Finances -Offering his expert advice on money
management, radio host Dave Ramsey explains how
couples can avoid conflict by negotiating a budget, and
how they can teach their children wise financial
principles. (Part 1 of 2)
Thursday, March 11 - Getting a Handle on Your Family
Finances - (Part 2 of 2)
Friday, March 12 - Bringing Joy Back to Motherhood
Author Julie Barnhill describes how moms can
overcome unreasonable expectations and guilt to find
new joy in their parenting journey.