First Lutheran Church Women

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​          Mission Statement - Women of the ELCA

                 To Mobilize women to act boldly on their
​                                 faith in Jesus Christ.
FLCW UPCOMING EVENTS

•      August – School Kit Month
•      August 7 – FLCW Annual Picnic, Bible Study, and Kick-Off for Fall Meeting @ Muscha’s
 
We Stand Tallest and Strongest on our Knees.
AUGUST IS SCHOOL KIT MONTH
 
•      Four 70-sheet of wide or college-ruled paper; no loose leaf  paper
•      One 30-centimeter ruler, or a ruler with centimeters on one side and inches on the other side
•      One pencil sharpener
•      One box of 16  - 24 crayons
•      One 2 1/2 “  eraser
•      One pair of blunt scissors
• Five unsharpened #2 pencils with erasers
• Five black or blue ballpoint pens (no gel ink)
• One sturdy drawstring backpack-style cloth bag, approximately 14” X 17”,  with shoulder straps (no standard backpacks; recommended fabrics include sturdy cotton, canvas, denim, and twill)
 
You may bring these items to the church to help fulfill the School Kit.  There is a basket in the Narthex for you to put these items.
 
Thank you for your generosity in helping to provide items for this mission. 

WANTED: QUILTERS - JOIN A DEDICATED GROUP OF WOMEN
​MAKING MISSION QUILTS -
Quilting every Monday at 1:00  in the Church Basement

FLCW Needs:
THANK YOU TO
MELVIN & GRACE ARNDT
FOR TAKING WORLD 
RELIEF MISSIONS 
TO MINOT
IN MAY, WE SENT
100 QUILTS
4 BLANKETS
9 PERSONAL CARE KITS
​22 BABY CARE KITS
THANKOFFERING JARS
Keep working on filling your
Thankoffering jars with
​loose change.
Rebecca Circle (10:30 first Wednesday) and Naomi Circle (4:00 p.m. second Wednesday), both use the Bible Study found in the Gather magazine.  All women of First Lutheran are welcome to attend either circle group.  Contact gathermagazine.org to get the print or digital version of the magazine.
 
The Gather magazine lesson for July and August is “For such a time
as this—Lessons from Esther”, by author Kay Ward.  In this three-session summer study, we’ll explore the book of Esther—one of the latest writings of the Old Testament.

For more information or question, please contact the Church  

First Lutheran Church Women's Officers 
President: Kathy Muscha
Vice-President: Eileen Everett
Secretary: Joyce Pestal
Treasurer: Evie Nelson
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MISSION AREAS:
COMMUNITY - ANN SITZ
GROWTH - SHARRON SEEHAFER
EDUCATION - EILEEN DOCKTER & GRACE ARNDT
LITTLE BLESSINGS: KAREN OLSON