Week of January 24, 2022
9393 Church Road
Grosse Ile, MI 48138
Office Hours: 9am-noon T, W, R
Office: 734-675-0005
After-hours, call: 734-692-0949
Chaplain and Office Hours: 9 am-noon T, W, R
Chaplains' Email: minister@stthomasgi.com
Chaplain Daniel's Cell: 734-897-7419
Adult Bible Study on Zoom
https://zoom.us/j/99964198457
Meeting ID: 999 6419 8457
Thursday, January 27 @ 8 pm

Congregational Meeting -
Sunday, January 30
following worship service

Ladies' Monthly Lunch -
Ramsey's, W. Jefferson in Trenton
Wednesday, February 9 @ noon

Men's Monthly Lunch -
Sully's, Macomb St. on G.I.
Thursday, February 10 @ noon

Thrivent Informational Lunch -
Sunday, February 13
following worship service
St. Thomas Lutheran Church
WORSHIP SERVICES THIS WEEK
Fourth Week of Epiphany
Chaplains Amelia and Daniel Collins and Baby Andy
Thursday, January 27 @ 7 pm
(casual, no music)

Evangelical Committee Meeting following service to stuff welcome totes for new island residents.
Feel free to join us!


Sunday, January 30 @ 10 am
(blend of traditional and contemporary)

Sunday School for children ages 4 - 10
During worship service

Congregational Meeting following
worship service
ANNUAL
MEETING
FOLLOWING
SUNDAY SERVICE JANUARY 30
Thrivent Luncheon
Sunday, February 13
Following Worship Service
A representative from Thrivent Financial for Lutherans will be hosting a luncheon following the Sunday worship service on February 13th.
Various Thrivent plans and benefits will be shared at this luncheon. Thrivent helps its members as well as the church as a whole. Please attend to find out more about Simply Giving, Choice Dollars and more.
Thanks to your donations,
somebody is eating
TONIGHT!
St.Thomas ❤ CARES ❤
Ask how you can help! Call Cheryl Shelton at 734-626-3408
We appreciate
you bringing your offering to services,
mailing it or
going online at www.stthomasgi.com/giving.
SIGN-UP COMMUNION
If you would like to have communion with
Chaplain Daniel or Chaplain Amelia
in the pastor's office or brought to you
and offered by a church member,
please call the church during office hours,
T, W, R, 9 am - noon
or after-hours, call 734-692-0949.

Stay connected to
and involved in St.Thomas!

Website: www.stthomasgi.com
Facebook: stthomaslutheranchurch
Happy Birthday!
Celebrating this week . . .
Justin Schiesel, January 26
If you want to send a personal note or a card, contact (office@stthomasgi.com)
Please contact (office@stthomasgi.com) with any omissions or corrections.
Quilters

We make knotted quilts;
no sewing experience
is needed!

Each Monday morning
@ 9:30!
MEDICAL SUPPLIES NEEDED!
St. Thomas continues to assist in the collection of medical supplies and equipment for worldwide relief.

If you have questions about items needed or want to drop off at the church,
Contact -734-692-0949.
COMMUNITY
GIVING
  • Eyeglasses (basket inside St. Thomas)
  • Bedsheets for Quilters (bin inside St. Thomas)
  • Diaper Drive (St. Thomas or monetary donations)
  • Blood/Plasma Donations (check the Red Cross website for dates and locations)
  • Clothing Drop-Off (bins at Sacred Heart and Dry Cleaners)
  • Food Pantry (bin at St. Thomas-particularly cleaning and paper products, nonperishables, snacks needed)
  • Bottle/Can Collections (T.A.I.L.S. and G.I. Animal Shelter)
COUNCIL MEMBERS
Ben Fogt - President
Jim Schiesel - Vice President
Kent Kujala - Treasurer
Becky Arndt
Sal Finazzo
Christine Riley
Betty Ruck
Matt Shelton
Camden Finazzo - Youth Rep.

council@stthomasgi.com
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to a council member.
In Our Thoughts and Prayers
Ryan Brozek
Laura Chamlee
Rev. Sean Ewbank
Carol Figi
The Hinzmann Family
Tamara Howes
Denise Keeler
Marjorie Lockhart
Nancy Novotny
Cindy Thompson - knee surgery
Stay focused. Be WHOO you are. Trust in a wise friend.
Live off the land. Glide through the dark times. Be observant.
Life's a HOOT.