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William R. Vogelsang Jr. – Pastor                  3575 E. Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA  92027-5227                    1(760) 739-1650

WORSHIP TIMES:      Sunday Services - 7:45 AM & 10:00 AM;      Adult Bible Class & Sunday School - 9:00am

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

SACRAMENT OF HOLY BAPTISM

Roberto Jose Lopez, Jr.

 

CONFIRMATION CLASSES BEGIN Wednesday, 9/8, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM, 6th through 8th grades.

 

EXTRA PRODUCE?  Bring your extra produce from your garden or trees to share? Anything not taken by church attendees will be donated to Interfaith.

 

Special Adult Class on Sunday, Sept. 5 – 9:00 a.m.  Come and hear the Sr. High Youth share about their time at the National Youth Gathering in New Orleans this past summer.  You will get to see pictures from the event as well as hear them talk about how the trip affected their spiritual walk with God.  Hope to see you all come and hear about this wonderful experience.

 

50+ LUNCHEON: Thurs., 9/9, beginning with a Bible Study led by Pastor Keturakat and followed by a wonderful lunch.  Please sign-up at the Info Booth for this event!

 

Prospective STEPHEN MINISTERS: Information classes on becoming a Stephen Minister will be held TODAY from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.  Training classes begin 9/9.  If you can't attend the information classes, contact Bill or Mary 760-736-4517, or Graham 760-747-3612.

 

MEDICARE HEALTH REFORM / RETIREMENT EDUCATION:  Tues., 9/21, 11:00 AM, Ministries Building.  Guest Speakers: Elaine Wong Eakin, will cover the topics of Myths and Truths about Medicare; The New Health Reform Law; and Long-Term Care.  Jonathan Doering, representative of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans will speak on 5 important tips for retirement.  Coffee and refreshments served. Please RSVP to Monique at  877.593.1195 or email monique.jouglet@thrivent.com.

 

FALL FAITH IN ACTION DAY:  Save the date: Sunday, 11/7.  Have a project idea or want to lead a project?  Email Dan Huhn at d.huhn@cox.net.

 

COMMUNITY CAN USE YOUR THRIVENT CHOICE DOLLARS!: Dear Members of Thrivent Financial, you’ll receive a letter from Thrivent that indicates the amount of Choice Dollars you are eligible to designate to a charity.  It’s simple: visit Thrivent.com/choicedollars OR call 1-800-847-4836 and say, “Thrivent Choice”.    Review and select Community Lutheran Church by directing Choice Dollars in 2010.   That’s it!!  Your participation in this is greatly appreciated!    If you have questions,   please call Debbie Lundberg at 760-739-1650.

 

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REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS

Shut-ins:   Helen Athans, Nancy Beccue, Bill Cornelius, Larry Frugoli, Betty Gerber, Ruth Keturakat, Waneta Larson,  Dona Little, Louise Nielsen, Eleanor Potthoff, Mary Tomlinson, Phyllis Wild.

 

Keep in Prayer:  Doug Alverson, Paul Buchanon, Ryan DesRosiers, Candy DeWall, Kay Eidsmoe, Dan Fagan, Dennis Ford, JoAnne Giese, Bill Irvin, Tina Frazier, Vicki Lane, Judy Laughlin, Lowell Moss, Barbara Poelstra, Pat Rowin, Edith Steffensen, Joani Tolzmann, Norm Ullrich and the Stephen Ministry.

 

Leaders and our members in the military: Debra Arsenault, Ted Briski, Monica Childers, Abigail Cross, Christopher Cross, Shawn Davis, Drew Ford, Jake Frazier, Mark Hammill, Dan Huhn, Michael Huxhold Mathew Martinez, Paul Ornelas, Michael Pangrac, Russell Smith, Jake Staton, John Thompson, Heather  and  Mike Vecchia.

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BIRTHDAYS & ANNIVERSARIES

ANNIVERSARIES:  Linda & James Goodman 8/29;  Margie & Earl Vossenkemper 8/31;  Terry & Whitney Barker 9/1;  Chris & Frank Uhring 9/2.

  
BIRTHDAYS:  JoAnne Giese 8/28;  Lauren Mendenhall, Bryon Stanley 8/29;  Dan Fagan, Debra Marx, Brian Wieck, 8/30;  Vincent Capito 8/31;  Lisa McCulloch 9/1;  Kristen Beyer, Ted Dunson, Evan Simonis, Carrie Anne Vogelsang 9/2;  Shirley Orfitelli, Harold Pinaire, Donna Schulze 9/3;  Cliff Bernard, David Robarts 9/4.

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THIS WEEK AT COMMUNITY

FOURTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

SUNDAY, Aug. 29

7:45 AM  Communion Services

9:00 AM  Adult and Children’s Sunday School

10:00 AM  Communion Service

11:00 AM  Bell Choir Practice

6:00 PM  Praise Service in Keturakat Hall

6:00 PM  Sr. Youth

7:00 PM  Young Adults Group

 

MONDAY, Aug 30

7:00 PM  LifeLight Bible Study – Simonsen’s

 

TUESDAY, Aug. 31

9:30 AM  Church Staff Meeting

6:00 PM  Board of Finance

6:30 PM  Board of Education

7:00 PM  Board of Stewardship

 

WEDNESDAY, Sept 1

6:00 AM  Men’s Bible Study/Breakfast

10:00 AM  Women’s Bible Study

12:30 PM  LifeLight Bible Study – Pennington’s

4:30 PM  Children’s Choir Practice

5:30 PM  God Squad and Jr. High Youth

5:30 PM  Praise Team Practice

7:00 PM  Adult Choir Practice

 

THURSDAY, Sept 2

9:00 AM   Preschool Chapel

 

FRIDAY, Sept 3

Church Office Closed

5:00 AM  Serve breakfast at Interfaith

 

SATURDAY, Sept 4

7:02 AM  Men’s Bible Study

10:00 AM  Praise Team Practice

 

SUNDAY, Sept 5

7:45 AM  Communion Services

9:00 AM  Children’s Sunday School

9:00 AM Sr. High Youth shares about their time at the National Youth Gathering in New Orleans. 
Pictures, Hear them talk about how the trip affected their spiritual walk with God.

10:00 AM  Communion Service

11:00 AM  Bell Choir Practice

6:00 PM  Sr. Youth

7:00 PM  Young Adults Group

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ADULT SUNDAY BIBLE STUDIES 9:00

READINGS

OLD TESTAMENT READING          Proverbs 25:2-10

EPISTLE READING                    Hebrews 13: 7-17

HOLY GOSPEL                              Luke 14: 7-14

 

New Sunday morning Adult Bible Classes begin Sept. 12 – 9:00 a.m.
(for full descriptions open the Bible Class attachment)

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HEALTH

 

MEDICARE HEALTH REFORM / RETIREMENT EDUCATION:  Tues., 9/21, 11:00 AM, Ministries Building.  

 

EXERCISE CLASS -  Mondays and Thursdays, 10:45 AM to 11:45 AM.

 

BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK -   the second Sunday of each month from 8:45AM – 9:45AM. 

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FELLOWSHIP

   

Dinner for Six   In September you will receive the names of two other couples.  You may plan your dinner any time that is convenient for your group.  Call the church office (760 739-1650) or Myrna Ansley (760 747-9703) with any questions.


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PRESCHOOL

 

Website www.communitylutheranpreschool.org.  E-mail preschool@clcesc.org.  Phone (760) 739-8649. 
We offer full or half-day programs for children ages 2 through 5 years old.

 

REGISTRATION: Now is the time to register your child for preschool!  Register now to assure availability of the schedule you need.  For info, please call 760-739-8649 or email preschool@clcesc.org.

 

PERFORMING ARTS

 

MUSIC LOVERS!  If you want to be part of one of our outstanding music groups this year, join us at practice: Bell Choir: Sundays at 11 AM.; Adult Choir: Wednesdays at 7 PM; Children's Choir: Wednesdays at 4:30 PM.  All rehearsals are in the music/choir room. You don't have to read music. Questions? Call Christine 760-745-7771.

 

DRAMA:  Our community theater has made great steps over the last several years, and we want you involved in what we are going to do in the future.  There are a variety of ways you can do that, from acting to stage painting, costume help, directing, and even writing. We all have gifts, and we want you to have the opportunity to get involved.

DRAMA:  On Sunday, September 12th at 7:00 p.m., we are going to have a kick-off drama meeting (it will only last an hour).  We are going to talk about future plans for our group and your participation. “A Christmas Carol” will be our December production. The meeting will be held in the theater. Anyone interested in being a part of Community Players Theatre is invited to attend and your voice will be heard.  For questions, e-mail Chris Ryan our Drama Coordinator at cryan@murrieta.k12.ca.us.

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LWML

 

DID YOU KNOW THAT THE LUTHERAN WOMEN'S MISSIONARY LEAGUE (LWML) IS OFFERING FREE E-DEVOTIONS? "Mustard Seeds" are short devotions on various topics that may be used for personal Bible study or distributed as an evangelism or witness tool. Click here to sign up and begin receiving this free daily devotional in your inbox.

 

Remember the 1st Sunday of every month is "Mites for Missions".  Please donate the loose change you have collected all month.  If you do not have a Mite Box-any container or zip lock bag is fine.

 

COMMUNITY LUTHERAN CHURCH IS HOSTING Fall Zone Luncheon 9-11-2010: "ONE NATION UNDER GOD"  In Respect for 9-11-2001.  Come Celebrate Your Patriotism. Registration begins at 9:30 A.M. $8.00 fee (all of which goes to the Zone) Signup sheets available beginning Sunday, August 22nd. Please indicate if you can bring an apple pie or a salad. Wear your Red, White and Blue! Great Food, Speakers, Music and Raffle Opportunities!

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FLOWERS

 

Today's flowers are given to the Glory of God by

Dianne Trapp in loving memory of Ronald Trapp;

and by Earl and Margie Vossenkemper in celebration of their 53rd Wedding Anniversary.

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HELP NEEDED

 

Ride to Church Needed:  An elderly lady would like a ride to the 10:00AM service, if you can help, please contact Donna at 760-297-1500 for more informaiton.

 

Greeters Needed   for both services. It is a great way to meet new and old members and only requires about fifteen minutes every three weeks. Call Gwenn Ryan, 760-751-5377 or the church office. Stop by the information booth on Sundays.

  

2010 FLOWER CHART:  Please stop by the Info Booth and sponsor a date to provide flowers for the altar. Dates still available:  10/31, 11/14, 11/28. Questions? Call Susan at 760-781-1117.

 

 

UP-COMING EVENTS

 

MEDICARE HEALTH REFORM / RETIREMENT EDUCATION: Tues., 9/21, 11:00 AM, Ministries Building. Guest Speakers: Elaine Wong Eakin, Executive Director of California Health Advocates will cover the topics of Myths and Truths about Medicare; The New Health Reform Law; and Long-Term Care.  Jonathan Doering, representative of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans will speak on 5 important tips for retirement.  Coffee and refreshments served. Please RSVP to Monique at  877.593.1195 or email monique.jouglet@thrivent.com.

 

FALL FAITH IN ACTION DAY:  Save the date: Sunday, 11/7.  Have a project idea or want to lead a project?  Email Dan Huhn at d.huhn@cox.net.

 

Dinner for Six   What better way to get to know each other at Community than to have dinner together-three times.  Please look for the sign up sheet on the patio.  In September you will receive the names of two other couples.  You may plan your dinner any time that is convenient for your group.  Be as formal or as casual as you wish.  When you host-the other couples will bring dessert and salad.  If room allows, feel free to invite a third couple and have Dinner for Eight.  Many lasting friendships have resulted from this activity.  Please call the church office (760 739-1650) or Myrna Ansley (760 747-9703) with any questions.

 

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ATTENDANCE

 

Sunday, August 22, 2010:  7:45 AM: 188.   10:00 AM: 291.

Adult Bible Studies/Children’s Sunday School: 9:00 AM: 135.

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MISSION STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY LUTHERAN CHURCH

 

The Mission of Community Lutheran Church is to welcome all people with open and loving arms,
joyfully proclaiming and teaching the infallible Word of God
and His gift of Salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

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RADIO

THE LUTHERAN HOUR: 8:00 AM KCBQ Radio 1170AM, 
and 1:30 PM KBRT Radio 740AM, or can be heard on-line at www.kcbq.com.
CHRISTIAN MUSIC: K-LOVE 100.1FM.
CHRISTIAN TALK RADIO: KPRZ 1210AM.
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