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Wednesday Community MealThere will be a break from meals and then they will resume on January 9th. All are welcome to this free-will offering meal!
Please check your closets at home - on Nov. 18 someone took the wrong dark brown leather jacket home after worship. There is a dark brown leather jacket still hanging on the coat rack. Please return to the office as soon as possible - this jacket means a great deal to its owner. Thank you!
CHRIST THE KING STAFF 8600 Fremont Ave. S. Bloomington, MN 55426 - 952-881-8600 – www.ctkb.orgRory Philstrom, Lead Pastor [email protected] Anderson Lippert, Assoc. Pastor [email protected] Gustafson, Director of Music [email protected] Brittany McDonald, Children, Youth & Family Director [email protected] Jane VeVea, Congregational Coordinator [email protected] Bishop, Finance & Property Admin. [email protected] Lenort, Custodian [email protected] Tysdal, Assistant Music Director [email protected] Lenort, Faith Community Nurse [email protected]
Nursery Care provided by Miss Jodi who lovingly cares for the children of CTK
Welcome to Christ the King December 29 and 30, 2018
SATURDAY – December 29 8:45a Yoga 5:00p Worship
SUNDAY - December 30 9:30a Worship with Holy Communion 10:45a Library Open House
In your prayers this week, please remember: Continuing Prayers: Claire Hesterman, Willow & Bella Hoff (great-nieces of Dave & Lorie
Aljoe), Edan, Rory & Carolyn Philstrom, Ryan Dorsey (Bev Dorsey’s grandson and Nancy Dorsey’s nephew), Clariece Mitchell (Chloe Ashley’s sister), John Clemmons (Elizabeth Black Lance’s father), Rod & Verda Hesse (parents of Suzan Pederson), Norm Andersen, Laurie Youmans (sister-in-law of Pam Jaye & Karen Youmans), Lois Torvik, Sandy Loehnis, andSteve Casperson, Suzan Pederson, and Bruce Bernier (uncle of Sean Bernier)
Esther Flodin and all who are homebound Rev. Philip and Lou-Marie Knutson, South Africa; Rev. Dorcas Wang, China and Peace Center
for the Blind in Jerusalem The Rev. Dr. Elizabeth Johnson, Lutheran Theological Seminary, Meiganga, Cameroon
A couple of friendly reminders from Jane Bishop, Financial & Property Administrator· It’s not too late to help us achieve our goals for Growing in Christ’s community. Your intended offering for 2019 is very important and special. If it’s convenient, you can call me (952-881-8600) or email your pledge to [email protected]. If you have any questions about your 2018 giving, please give me a call in the office. · If you find it within your means during this Christmas season, please consider making a year-end gift above and beyond what you had planned. It does make a difference . The IRS requires that any charitable contributions for the year be received in the office by 12/31or postmarked by December 31 in order to be recorded for this giving year. · Please let me know if I can help in anyway. As always, thank you for your generous support of CTK’s ministry and for shaping our life together.
This Week at Christ the King MONDAY – December 31 New Year’s Eve The Office is open from 8am to Noon
TUESDAY – January 1
Office & Building Closed
WEDNESDAY – January 2
THURSDAY – January 3 FRIDAY – January 4
The Gift of Love - Kennedy Community AllianceWe appreciate Christ the King for being our partner supporting Kennedy High School students/family who are ecumenically vulnerable. Some statistics….· At Kennedy High School 51% of our students receive Free or Reduced Lunch. Our feeder school,
Valley View Middle has 78% of their students on Free or Reduced Lunch.· We have an average of 28 students receiving a food bag on Fridays through our partnership
with VEAP.· In the 2017/2018 school year over 300 students received scholarships to participate in clubs,
sports and activities including field trips.· An average of 80 students visit the Pantry a month.They also accept gift cards to Target, Walmart, Cub and Holliday. 100% of your donation will go directly into the hand of need at Kennedy High School. If you have questions please feel free to contact Melissa Riebel [email protected] / 952.681.5039
Tai Chi classes at CTKWe will be offering 2 different Tai Chi classes starting in January. Each class will run for 7 weeks, $25 for each 7-week session. Payment should be made to CTK in advance of the first class.Class #1 will be Thursday mornings at 9:30, starting January 10th.Class #2 will be Saturday mornings at 10:00, starting January 12th.Classes are held in the West Chapel. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes (tennis shoes). Class are taught by certified instructor Linda Thompson.Tai Chi is a gentle form of exercise that can be done seated or standing (no laying on the floor). The style taught includes agile steps and exercised designed to enhance mobility, breathing and relaxation and mental well-being. The movements don't require deep bending or squatting, making it easier and more comfortable to learn.
PICK-UP CHOIR!Come be part of a pick-up choir on Sunday, Jan. 13th!
Singers of any age and experience (readers/non-readers, note-readers or not) can come early at 8:45am to prepare a lovely selection to share in worship that day. A great opportunity for families to sing together, those who cannot come to an evening rehearsal to sing with regular choir, and those who used to sing in high school or college choirs and miss it! There will be a part for everyone. No need to RSVP unless you want to let Bjorn know early. Singers meet in the sanctuary by the piano that morning. Come!
Next Weekend at Christ the KingSATURDAY – January 5 8:45a Yoga 5:00p Worship
SUNDAY – January 6 Epiphany 9:00a KCC – West Chapel 9:30a Worship with Holy Communion 10:45a FLIP Epiphany Event – Socia Hall Noon CYF Meeting - Office
Bible Readings There will be no Bible Study
on 12/26 and 1/2. It will resume 12/9.
J.O.Y. in JanuaryJOY’s meeting will be on January 8, at noon. Bring your favorite potluck dish. Our program will feature Mike St. Aubin from Washburn McReavy, Bloomington Chapel. Mark your calendars.
Open HouseWhere: CTK Library
When: Sunday, Dec. 30th After the 9:30am service
Get acquainted with the new books and the Library Staff. There will be smiles, great Fair Trade coffee and homemade goodies. All are welcome!
Open Forum in January1/6 - FLIP Epiphany Event for all generations1/13 - Global Mission, Pastor Kishe Mhando from Tanzania1/20 - Budget Meeting 1/27 - Annual Meeting
Annual ReportPlease have the ministry team reports/articles turned into Jane VeVea in the office no later than January 14th! Thank you!
Christ the King Foundation is looking for 3 to 4 new board members. If you are interested or have questions you can talk to LuAnn Paul, Jean Butala, Denise Hagedorn or any current Foundation member.