Pastor Stefanie's Farewell Party!
We will be having cake between services on Sunday, October 21 to celebrate Pastor Stefanie's time at Redeemer and wish her well in her future endeavors! There will be NO SUNDAY SCHOOL so that the kids can join the party.
Women's Retreat
Saturday, November 10, 2018 at the Warner Nature Center near Stillwater. Our speaker will be Seminary Professor, Dr. Karoline Lewis. The theme is "Ponder Anew," based on Luke 2:19. We will ponder the amazing ways God works in our lives. Cost is $40 to cover speaker, facility, and lunch.
Holiday Fair
Mark your calendars for the Holiday Fair! Saturday, November 3, 2018. The fair will include handmade crafts, a bake sale, a silent auction, and more! Please consider donating crafts, baked goods, silent auction items, or your time.
DVD Discussion
Today's DVD discussion will be Rob Bell's "Loving God and Loving Others" (bullhorn) led by retired pastors Dan Brumm and Roger Schwarze. Next week will be "I Want One" (desires). Meet in the library after the first service. All are welcome!
Fall Soma Yogadevotion Session
A new fall session of Soma Yogadevotion will begin on Thursdays, October 25-December 13 from 2:00 to 3:00 PM in the Library. Soma Yogadevotion offers the same faith-based class structure as other Yogadevotion classes. Soma yoga is a newer type of yoga in which participants practice slow, subtle movements that can reeducate the brain how to move tense muscles. The classes are for all levels. Cost is $56 for the session. Sign up by bringing a check to the church office by October 22. Make checks payable to Redeemer Lutheran with "Soma Yoga" on the memo line. Questions, contact Jane Schroeher at schroehergj@msn.com.
New Yogadevotion Session
Eight weeks long, will begin Tuesday, October 30 through December 18 in the Fellowship Hall from 4:30-5:30 PM. A payment of $64 is due at the first class. Please make out your check to Redeemer Lutheran Church (memo: Yogadevotion). If you are a new participant or need more information, please email Sue Johnson (suejohns3@gmail.com) or call 651-387-3443. We welcome your participation!
The Northeast Consortium of the Gathering Celebrates 10 Years
The Gathering provides respite care for families whose loved one is experiencing memory loss. They currently serve 10-11 participants each week. More volunteers are always needed. Do you know anyone who would benefit from a day of respite or who would be interested in joining our 60 local volunteers? Call Betsy Hoffman at 651-414-5291 to register for volunteer training sessions. Volunteers from Redeemer are Myrna Carlson, Sue Johnson, Katie Johnson, Addie Petersen, Robin Petersen, Lorlie Erickson, Ron Nielson, and Michele Brouse. For more info please see
www.lyngblomsten.org/communityservices/gathering.
Doulos Discovery School
Outreach is looking to see if there is a person at Redeemer who would like to reinvigorate our relationship with Doulos Discovery School-Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic. We currently have funds that could be used to help sponsor several individuals to visit Doulos to serve and learn more. The Executive Director of Doulos, Bob Phelps, will be making a presentation at Prince of Peace in Burnsville from 6:30-8:30 PM on Tuesday, October 23. Please contact Brian Adams if you are interested in this valuable ministry.
Art Attack
Redeemer's 2nd Half Ministry Team is planning an opportunity for interested people to visit the Northrup King Building in NE Minneapolis to attend Art Attack, a three day annual arts event on November 4. There will also be a lunch after the event at Betty Danger's Country Club. Sign up at the Welcome Desk by October 26.
