Quick Notes

  • We will be singing next on March 12 at the 3:45 p.m. Lenten service. We will be singing in the balcony as a class. Parents will be able to pick up their child after the service in the 2nd Grade classroom.
  • Wednesday, March 12, St. Stephen’s will have worship services at 3:45 and 6:30.  Please consider joining us for worship as we walk with Christ to the cross of forgiveness.  There will be meals between services starting at 4:45.  This week, the Church Council will be serving various versions of Chili. 
  • There is no school next week (March 17-21). School resumes on Monday, March 24. If you have plans to leave early for a vacation over break, please let your child’s teachers know so that plans can be made accordingly. 
  • A sheet about participating in the Easter services came home last week. Please fill this out and return it to us by the end of this week. If you are a member of Good Shepherd, the intention is that you learn the song with us and then sing it in church with the children on Easter morning.  
  • Memory Work for this week. 
    • Ephesians 2:8-9 Wednesday, March 12 Indeed, it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast.
    • 10th Commandment and explanation Friday, March 14 You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, workers, animals, or anything that belongs to your neighbor. What does this mean? We should fear and love God that we do not force or entice away our neighbor’s spouse, workers, or animals, but urge them to stay and do their duty.
  • Spelling Words for March 14: key, turkey, money, honey, piece, chief, believe, achieve, machine, magazine, marine, gasoline