Schedule of Events
We will continues to update our schedule as it resumes and the pandemic allows
October Worship Services
October Worship Services are Online Sundays at 10 am
At this time there are no in- house worship services being held.
On-line worship services are available on Facebook and YouTube
Special Services for October
Blessing of the Animals Sunday October 4, 2020 2 PM outdoors
Synod Worship online Sunday October 18, 10 AM
Schedule October 19-25
First Lutheran’s schedule:
First Lutheran’s schedule: October 19-25
Wednesday October 21: 1 pm staff meeting Zoom
Thursday October 22: 10 am Bible Study Philippians Zoom
12:30 – 6:30 Red Cross Blood Drive
Saturday October 24: 9:00 –11:30 Zoom Luther Crest Annual meeting
Sunday October 25: 10 am Worship online
Book Study Announcement
Book Study Announcement:
First Lutheran is offering a study on a book called ACTS OF KINDNESS.
How to create a Kindness Revolution by Meladee McCarty and Hanoch McCarty.
The book “begins with basic ground rules to help you make sure you’re not violating anyone’s boundaries and that your acts of kindness have the desired effect. Following are more than 100 uplifting things that will help you-and others- experience joy and a sense of connection. You will never run out of ways to spread sunshine with this marvelous compendium of kind and thoughtful things to do.”
What: Book title Acts of Kindness
When: Study begins Tuesday November 3 and runs for 6 sessions
Time: 10 am for 30 minutes
Where: Online via Zoom chaired by Jan Smith
There will be room for 10 participants.
If you are interested in joining please call the church office at 218-864-5686
Or email the church: office@blfirstlutheran.org
WAFL
WAFL 2.0
On-line videos, Faith Boxes and maybe a monthly
in person event
(this format will happen at least through Dec. 2020)
WAFL this year for Pre k-6th Grade will be on-line videos/Faith Boxes/
maybe a monthly in-person event.
We would like you to know if your family would like a monthly Faith Box, e-mail
jenny at jennyj@blfirstlutheran.org
This month's Faith Boxes will be ready for pick up on October 4th!
First video will be out on October 7.
Questions please let Jenny know!!
Confirmation
Confirmation Announcement
7th-9th Graders...
Confirmation will start at the end of October for
7th-9th graders.
Please keep an eye out for more
Information.
Questions please let Jenny know
SAVE THE DATE
Save the Date
10th Grade Affirmation of Baptism Will take place on October 25, 2020
We are not sure how this will take place, so keep an eye out for more information.
Blessing of the Animals Service
The annual Blessing of the Animals service in Battle Lake will be on Sunday, October 4, 2020, at 2:00 pm at First Lutheran Church, 505 W Holdt Street.
All ANIMALS ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND WITH THEIR FAMILIES. THEY MUST BE ON LEASHES OR RESTRAINED IN SOME MANNER.
The service will be held outside on the church grounds. In the event of rain, the service will be cancelled.
Social distancing will be practiced. Please wear your masks.
Men's Fellowship
FIRST LUTHERAN MEN’S FELLOWSHIP
COVID CANCELED OUR ANNUAL BRAT AND TURKEY LEG EXTRAVAGANZA
SO WE ARE ANNOUNCING OUR VIRTUAL FOOD STAND
THIS YEAR’S EVENT REPLACES OUR NORMAL FUND RAISER AT THE ART OF THE LAKES SHOW. YOU HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO HELP US SUPPORT OUR CHURCH PROJECTS: SCHOLARSHIPS, CHRISTMAS FOOD BASKETS, CONFIRMATION DINNERS,AND CAMPERSHIP FOR SUMMER CAMPS OUR VIRTUAL STAND OPENS OCTOBER 1ST AND CLOSES OCTOBER 31
THIS YEAR AT OUR VIRTUAL STAND WE WILL FEATURE -NO GOURMET BRATS -NO PREMIER TURKEY LEGS MENU SUGGESTED ITEM DONATION BONUS SODA, WATER COFFEE $5.00 WHITE GLOVE CINNAMON ROLL $5.00 PROCESSING $50 HOT DOG, NO KRAUT $10.00 HOT DOG WITH KRAUT $12.00 RESPECTABLE GOURMET BRAT, NO KRAUT $10.00 GRATUITY = 15% GOURMET BRAT WITH KRAUT $12.00 TURKEY LEG $10.00 FULL MEAL DEAL – 2 HOTDOGS $15.00 FULL MEAL DEAL – 2 HOTDOGS W/KRAUT $20.00 FULL MEAL DEAL – 2 BRAUTS $15.00 FULL MEAL DEAL – 2 BRAUTS W/KRAUT $20.00 FAMILY SIZE DEAL – 4 HOTDOGS $25.00
DONATION PLEASURE WE OFFER: FAMILY SIZE DEAL – 4 BRATS $25.00 FAMILY SIZE DEAL – 4 TURKEY LEGS $30.00 THE WORKS – ALL OF THE ABOVE $200.00 YOUR TOTAL DONATION __________ <<<<<<< THANK YOU AND RELISH YOUR SUPPORT MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO “FIRST LUTHERAN MEN’S FELLOWSHIP “ AND MAIL TO: FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH (BY OCTOBER 31ST PLEASE) ATTN: BOB MOE 505 WEST HOLDT STREET BATTLE LAKE, MN 56515
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