Please click the link below to view the sermon message from the 2nd Sunday of Advent Sunday Dec. 5th.
https://youtu.be/SWnAZTv1eBE
Weekly Calendar
Sunday, Dec. 5 – 2nd Sunday in Advent
Mal. 3:1–7b, Psalm 66:1–12, Phil. 1:2–11, Luke 3:1–14 (15–20)
Sunday School and Adult Bible Study 9 am
Ladies Aid – Coffee Fellowship 10:00 am
Worship w/Comm. 10:30 am
Monday Dec. 6Christmas in the Village 5 -7 pm
Live Nativity & Christmas Caroling 7 pm
Tuesday Dec. 7
Wednesday Dec. 8
Men’s Breakfast Bible Study 6:30 am
Women’s Bible Study 10 am
7&8 Confirmation 5:30 pm
Choir Practice 6:00 pm
Advent Supper – LYF Pulled Pork Dinner 6:00 p.m.
Advent Worship 7:00 p.m.
Thursday Dec. 9 Pastor LLC Mtg. 10 am
HLHS Band / Choir Concert 7 pm
Friday Dec.10
Ladies Aid Gathering for Shut-In Center piece making 2 pm
Saturday Dec. 11
Sunday, Dec. 12 – 3rd Sunday in Advent
Zeph. 3:14–20, Psalm 85, Phil. 4:4–7, Luke 7:18–28 (29–35)
Sunday School and Adult Bible Study 9 am
ABC – Coffee Fellowship 10:00 am
Worship 10:30 am
55+ Christmas Party 5:30 pm
**Sunday School Offerings for the 2021/2022 will go towards the Cairo Community Food Pantry. Each Sunday the Children are asked to bring their money offering or a nonperishable food item.
SAVE the DATE All Boards Meeting Monday Dec. 13
First Day of Winter Dec. 21
Children’s Program Rehearsal/Christmas Pizza Party Dec. 23
6:30 p.m. Children’s attire for the Christmas Eve Program will be Denim (jeans/overalls) and Plaid (cotton/flannel) a “Country Theme”. If you have questions, visit with Lisa Wright.
Christmas Eve Children’s Worship 7 pm Friday Dec. 24
NO Saturday December 25 Worship
Sunday Dec. 26 (observe Christmas Day) Worship 10:30 am
Pastor’s Wives Retreat Peace GI Feb 4/5, 2022
2022 Spring Pastor Conf. Kearney March 14/15, 2022
HLHS Red and Blue Doniphan Events Ctr. April 9, 2022
2022 NE Dist. Convention Kearney June 24/25, 2022
2022 LCMS Youth Gathering Houston TX July 9-13, 2022
LWML NE Dist. South Conv., Kearney Sept. 16/17, 2022
Stained-Glass Window Fundraiser
You have an opportunity to purchase a pane of the stained-glass design through an envelope donation system. Envelopes with donation suggestions have been placed on the standing bulletin board in the Fellowship Hall. Please take an envelope of the donation desired and place in the offering plate. Some envelopes at the end have no designated amount allowing you to donate a desired amount.
Thanks for your donations!!
Community Christmas Dinner
A FREE Christmas Dinner on Saturday, Dec. 25th will be held at the Cairo Comm. Ctr. Doors open at 11:30 am serving Coffee, Cider & Cookies. Dinner will be served at 12 Noon. Carry out dinners will be available. ALL are WELCOME!
**HELP is needed to peel potatoes, debone turkey, make salads and other side dishes on Thursday Dec. 23rd at 1:00 pm. BRING your own knives, peelers and cutting boards. It would be nice to have someone from each church to help in the serving line on the 25th. If you are able to volunteer please contact Marv Roth at the Gathering Place. (Senior Center)
55+ Christmas Party
All 55 year old and above members are invited to the 55+ Christmas Party here at the church on Sunday December 12 beginning at 5:30 p.m. The evening will consist of a catered dinner by Whitefoot’s and Fellowship. Please RSVP to Donna Schultz at djschultz@q.com or 308-380-7123. There will be a sign up sheet by the kitchen window on Sunday Dec. 5.
Holiday Worship Services
Dec. 1 Weds. Eve. Advent Worship 7:00 p.m.
Ladies Aid – Soup – Advent Supper 6: 00 p.m.
Dec. 8 Weds. Eve. Advent Worship 7:00 p.m.
LYF – Pulled Pork – Advent Supper 6:00 p.m.
Dec. 15 Weds. Eve. Advent Worship 7:00 p.m.
ABC – Sloppy Jo – Advent Supper 6:00 p.m.
Dec. 24 Friday – Children’s Christmas Service 7:00 p.m.
Dec. 25 NO Christmas Day Worship
Dec. 26 Sunday – Christmas Day (observed)
Worship w/Comm. (No SS or Adult BS) 10:30 a.m.
ANNIVERSARIES THIS WEEK
BIRTHDAYS THIS WEEK
12/7 Rick Bloomquist
12/7 Mary Harders
12/8 Lexie Bloomquist
12/8 Rick Helzer
12/10 Tyler Plejdrup
12/10 Jenny Reynolds
12/11 Allie Becker
PRAYERS THIS WEEK
Dan Dibbern recovering at home.
Tim Goodman, Rhonda Goodman’s husband, recovering from back surgery.
Richard Zeller, friends of Paul & Marilyn’s, recovering from back surgery.
Blenda Keylon, recovering from knee replacement surgery.
Suffering from Cancer
Cheryl Klock, Julie Whitefoot’s Sister
Dawnasie Martin, Marcus Nation Sister
Shirley Adams rehabbing at Tiffany Square
Spencer Braun, Pastor Brian’s cousin
Helen Brandt, Beth Ann (ABC) Brandt’s Mother
Bill Kerr, Father of Taryn Wright’s Friend
Gene Pesek, Brother-in-Law to Catherine Garrett & Jim Schultz
Vikki Hickock, long time resident of Cairo
Jackie Hetrick, Dennis Bloomquist Sister
Rex Pressler, cousin of Jim Schultz & Cathy Garrett
Pres. Richard Snow
Christ Lutheran Church
Cairo, NE
This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.
Psalm 118:24