The last Sunday of the month is FOOD BANK SUNDAY. However, you can bring you donations in on any Sunday.
Overview: Food banks most need shelf stable, healthy, nonperishable items, especially high protein foods like peanut butter, canned tuna/chicken, and beans, plus staples like pasta, rice, oats, and canned fruits/vegetables (low sodium/no sugar added preferred), along with hygiene products like diapers and feminine hygiene. Focus on items that are easy to prepare and nutritious for all ages, avoiding glass containers or items past their sell-by date.
Key Needed Items for Apri: • Non-Perishables: Canned goods (soups, vegetables, fruit, tuna), pasta, peanut butter, and crackers. • Essential Items: Sugar, flour, cooking oil, spices, salt, and pepper. • Toiletries & Personal Care: Dish soap, laundry detergent, shampoo, and deodorant. • Hygiene Items: Feminine hygiene products, toilet paper, and wipes. • Specialty Items: Coffee, tea, and cake mix/frosting..
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Keep the following congregants in your prayers:
• Missionaries Andrew Fedder and family in the Czech Republic • Jim Swanson – Cancer • Johnny Peterson – Health concerns • Ed Fedder – Health concerns • Caleb Sutcliffe on his last year at Concordia University, St. Paul • Kris Kovacs – Transferred to Birch Creek Post Acute & Rehab. • Jim Schaewe – PTL, back operation successful. May go home soon
Others:
• Jeff B. – Alzheimer's • Andrew L. – Pray for mental stability. • James L. Dislocated shoulder • Voice of the Martyrs (VOM) and persecuted Christians throughout the world. • ORLC as we seek the Lord's guidance for our continuing ministry in the Bonney Lake/Buckley area. __________________________________________________________
Serving this Sunday: Communion Assistant: Jim Senger; Lector: Kendra Sutcliffe; Ushers: Bob and Sandy Smith; Greeter: Jim Senger; Altar Care: Gayle Senger; Flowers: Misti Roehr
First Reading: 
Check out the flower chart on the clip board and please indicate when you would like to provide flowers for our Sunday Services