JOIN US FOR WORSHIP  –  You may worship with us in our sanctuary or watch on Facebook Live. Recordings of our services are also available on our website above.

4th SUNDAY AFTER THE RESURRECTION – The scripture readings are Acts 4:1-12, Psalm 23, and 1 John 3:16-24. Gospel reading is John 10:11-18.

PRAYER LIST – Connor Doeden, Rusty Welch, Angela Holthus, Phyllis Rippe, Marcille Bohling, Lynda Blessing, Monique Grotrian, Roger Haack, Kerri Moerer, and Eldon & Kay Ebeler,

WEEKLY PRAYER GROUP – Monday mornings at 9:30 a.m. in the lower level of our church building to pray for the world, the church, and persons in need of healing, comfort and encouragement. Please join us if your schedule allows. 

APRIL MISSION PROJECT – During the month of April we will be conducting our “Undie Sundays” collection. Please bring new underwear, T-shirts, and socks and place in the collection boxes in the narthex.

TIME & TALENT SURVEYS – Don’t forget to fill out your survey that was in your mailbox last week; extra copies are available on the narthex counter; please put them in the basket on the table in the back of the church or give to a Council member.

SUNDAY SCHOOL SCHEDULE – Our last week of Sunday School will be next week on April 28. Classes will resume in the fall.

SENIOR RECEPTION – We will have our senior reception next Sunday, April 28. Chase VanWinkle, Maverick Piper, and Isaac Hoff will receive a quilt; and cookies will be served after church.

VBS – The Community Vacation Bible School will be hosted at Martin Luther this year on May 20-23 from 8:30-11:00. There will be a program on Thursday at 11:00. Volunteers are welcome and needed to help guide the students throughout the mornings. Also we will be in need of kitchen help for snacks. Please let Amber Grotrian or Tracie Beethe know if you would like to help. There is also a sign up sheet in the narthex.

SAVED TO SERVE – Saved to Serve was created to assist community members, such as the elderly, those physically unable or special projects in our area. Saved to Serve and Walking In Faith for Christ, involve many of the same kids, so we are teaming up to be “Jesus in our square mile.” This year we will work on selected projects on June 1. To submit a project for consideration, contact Michele Van Winkle, Jon Pugh or Daleen Berends. Deadline for submissions is May 1.

PATRIOTIC SERVICE – Martin Luther Church will hold the 20^th Patriotic Worship Service on May 19 at 10:00 a.m. Kenneth Eichenberger, a World War II veteran, will be speaking; and the Military Honor Guard will fold the flag in honor of Marvin Behrends.

OFFERINGS – Your tithing may be mailed to MLC, PO. Box 176, Johnson, NE 68378.

MLC FACEBOOK – You can also follow MLC on Facebook. Just “Like” our page and invite your friends to follow us.