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COME ON…JOIN US! – Our new member class continues on Ash Wednesday (and future Lent

Wednesdays) at 5:20pm, between the 4 and 6:30pm worship services. Please call Michelle at 468-

4065 if you plan to attend. All members are also invited to polish their faith.

FINANCIAL PEACE UNIVERSITY – FPU returns to OSLC for 13 weeks beginning February 22

at 6:30pm. Both members and non-members are invited to attend; the cost is $95 per family. Please

RSVP with Michelle in the office at 468-4065 or [email protected].

HOMELESS STUDENTS ARE A REALITY! – Thanks to all who have given donations for

homeless students in Green Bay. Our collection for The Hive ends this week.

NEW OUTREACH BEGINS – Our Saviour is again taking part in the „Help for the Homeless‟

campaign. Donations of personal hygiene and cleaning supplies will be collected from March 1 to

March 25. Donations are shared with organizations offering help and hope in Brown County.

IS IT SCRIP TIME? – There is no time like today to start buying SCRIP from Our Saviour! A

percentage of each card sold automatically becomes a donation to OSLC. You plan to buy groceries

or gas, or you plan to eat out, OSLC gets a donation. To learn more, stop by the Welcome Center

today or come to the office during regular business hours. If you have (or will have) a child at Green

Bay Trinity, OSL Preschool or in the youth group, ask about our „tuition reimbursement‟ program.

LENTEN SUPPERS – A supper will be offered between the 4 and 6:30pm services on Wednesdays

during Lent. Pick up a schedule of Lenten services at the Welcome Center. If your group wants to

serve the meal one night, please contact Larry Segriff at [email protected] or call (920) 391-0473.

ICE SKATINGTODAY – The youth will meet at the De Pere Ice Arena today (2/26) at 11am. Cost

is $3 for skating; $3 for skate rental. Please arrange your own transportation.

NATIONAL YOUTH GATHERING INFORMATIONAL MEETING – Wed. Feb 29 between

church services at 5:30 in the youth room. Bring your dinner with you! Youth that are eligible to

attend the 2013 NYG in San Antonio July 1-5 are current seventh graders who will be entering 9th

grade the summer of 2013 through 2013 high school graduates. This meeting is for parents and youth

alike who want to know more about the trip. This is not an official “I am going” meeting. There will

be a date announced that you need to decide by for April or May. See you there!

GIVE AND TAKE – When you donate (give) used cell phones, empty prescription pill bottles,

aluminum cans, beads, and coupons, you remove it (take) from the landfills…you dispose of

something you no longer need but others benefit from them. We also collect knitting/sewing

materials, Box Tops for Education, Labels for Education, Capri Sun pouches, specially marked milk

caps, and Coke reward codes (bottle caps & multi-packs). These items benefit medical mission trips,

overseas military families, local missions, GB Trinity Lutheran School, Camp Luther and OSLC.

PRESCHOOL READY TO ENROLL – OSLC Preschool is enrolling for next year. Call 468-4065

for more information or for registration materials. Age is based on September 1, 2012 (must be 3 or 4

by September 1 to enroll). If your 5 year old isn‟t quite ready for Kindergarten, we would welcome

him or her to join the 4-year-old Monday/Wednesday/Friday class!

IN THE NARTHEX – Lenten Devotional booklets and the April-June issue of Portals of Prayer are

both available in the Narthex. Please take one (or two if you want to share with a friend).

LADIES, IT’S YOUR TURN! – Save the date for this year‟s Ladies Luncheon. Add May 12 to your

calendar for this delightful annual event. Watch for details in future bulletins and The Voice.

“OPEN SAYS-A-ME” – In order to make access to the building easier for some visitors and

members, we are looking to add handicap accessible doors to both sets of doors at the South entrance.

Donations and memorials are now being requested to cover the cost of this new project. Please

contact Pastor Dave, or Michelle in the office at 468-4605 or [email protected], for more information.

TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW! – Plan to attend the Spice of Life dinner: An Escape through

Europe, on Sat. March 24 at 6:00 p.m. Tickets are available on Sundays at the Welcome Center and

during the week from the church office through Sunday, March 18 ONLY. Seating is limited! The

NEWLHS Stage One singers will perform! Volunteers for set up and servers are still needed. Please

contact Avra at [email protected] or 920-360-7544 if can help or have any questions.

WE ASKED AND YOU ANSWERED – We thank Maggie Hinz for stepping forward to organize

this year‟s „Kids‟ Only Sale‟. The date of the sale, Saturday, May 19, is just two months away!

Donations of everything kids…games, toys, furniture, clothes (including maternity) are now being

accepted. Those who wish to volunteer in any way for this event can contact Maggie at

[email protected] or contact the church office at (920) 468-4065.

JANUARY COUNCIL MINUTES – Copies of the Council minutes from the January 2012 meeting

are now available at the Welcome Center.

GB TRINITY REGISTRATION FOR 2012-2013 – Trinity is accepting registrations for the 2012-

2013 school year. Grades include 5-year-old Kindergarten thru grade 8. Call 655-4673 for info.

CHOOSE CAMP LUTHER WITH YOUR THRIVENT CHOICE DOLLARS!! – It‟s easy and it

benefits Camp Luther and Every Kid to Camp! Log on to www.thrivent.com/thriventchoice or call

800-THRIVENT (800-847-4836) and get started TODAY!! Eligibility and amounts are determined

by Thrivent! You simply go online and they do the rest. THANK YOU for giving to Camp Luther!!

CELEBRATE LUTHERAN SCHOOLS WEEK IN CONCERT – On March 5, Jennie

Williamson will put on two concerts. The first is at 1pm at NEWLHS (1311 S. Robinson Ave; the

second is at 6:30pm at Redeemer Lutheran Church/School (210 S. Oneida St.). Everyone is invited.

REDEEMER LUTHERAN AUCTION – A representative from Redeemer Lutheran will be at our

services today to invite you to their March 17 event. If you have any questions, please contact

Redeemer or see the poster in the office hallway for details. Tickets will be on sale at the Welcome

Center after all services today only.

UPCOMING RUMMAGE SALE – Christ of the Bay Lutheran Church (450 Laverne Drive) will be

holding a Rummage Sale and Bake Sale on Saturday, March 10th from 8:00 am-2:00pm. Items for

sale include furniture, small appliances, toys, books, clothing, etc.

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ST. JOHN’S LUTHERAN INVITATION – The Men‟s Group at St. John‟s Lutheran Church in

Luxemburg invites men and boys of all ages to join them on Saturday, March 10 for fellowship with

speaker Harry Sydney (former Green Bay Packer player). Harry Sydney is the founder of My

Brother‟s Keeper and will speak to the group about “Straight Talk and Sound Direction”. The event

will take place from 7am–9am and will include breakfast. The event is free, but there will be a

goodwill offering for the My Brother‟s Keeper Organization. Please contact Kevin Piesler at (920)

366-2208 with any questions.

WHAT’S UP THIS WEEK AT OUR SAVIOUR

Sunday February 26 Weds (cont.) Communion 5:00 pm Supper In Gym 7:45 am Traditional Worship 5:20 pm Adult Confirmation Class 9:15 am Praise Worship 5:30 pm NYG 2013 Meeting 9:15 am Hard Questions Bible Study 6:30 pm Worship Service 9:30 am Sunday School 6:30 pm Financial Peace University 10:30 am Hard Questions Bible Study 10:45 am Traditional Worship Thursday March 1 11:00 am Youth Ice Skating 6:00 pm Praise Band Practice 6:30 pm Open Gym/Basketball Saturday March 3 Monday February 27 All Day Expo at NEWLHS 6:30 pm GBLSA Board Meeting 2:00 pm Gym Rental 7:00 pm Youth Movie Night Tuesday February 28 7:00 am Bible Study Sunday March 4 9:00 am Bible Study 7:45 am Traditional Worship 6:30 pm Cub Scout Meeting 9:15 am Hard Questions Bible Study 7:00 pm Choir Practice 9:15 am Praise Worship w/Preschool Singing Wednesday February 29 9:30 am Sunday School 12:00 pm Staff Meeting 10:30 am Hard Questions Bible Study 3:00 pm Youth Night 10:45 am Traditional Worship 4:00 pm Worship Service 6:30 pm Open Gym/Basketball

LAST WEEK‟S GIVING REPORT

(Our 2012 approved budget calls for $9,951.12 per week)

Total gifts for ministry February 13-19: $11,213.25

WEEKEND OF FEBRUARY 26, 2012

OUR SAVIOUR LUTHERAN CHURCH “We’re Open on Sundays!”

120 South Henry, Green Bay, Wisconsin 54302 Web: www.oslc-gb.org

+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ OUR SAVIOUR CONTACT INFORMATION

Michelle Burhite, Church Office 468-4065/Fax: 468-5757 [email protected] David H. Hatch, Sr Pastor 465-8118/Emergency: 609-0248 [email protected] Greg Hovland, Assoc Pastor 544-3614 [email protected] Christina Scholz, Preschool Director 468-3596 [email protected]

WHO IS SERVING IN HIS HOUSE THIS WEEK Altar Guild for February: Shelley Williams and Sharon Kucera

DAY DATE TIME ORGANIST USHER ELDER ACOLYTE READER Weds Feb 22 4:00 pm Judy O Royal B Royal B Devon H n/a Weds Feb 22 6:30 pm Judy O

Paul K

Steve R Jordyn P Katherine H

n/a

Sun Feb 26 7:45 am Judy O John K Andrew P Tiffany P Cathy P Sun Feb 26 9:15 am Band

Dave B

Dave B Paul C Walter J

Michael P

Bill C

Sun Feb 26 10:45 am Judy O Jerry B Bruce M Joseph P Rich S

Lives Touched By the Gospel February 13-19: 393 (This number does not include Sunday School, Bible Classes or our 4 Preaching Stations)

WELCOME VISITORS! – We are very happy that you chose to join us and pray that you feel the

warmth of the Son as you worship with us today. We ask that you please fill out the Fellowship Pad

in the pew rack with today‟s date, your name(s), address, phone number, etc., to let us know you were

here. We invite you to come and worship with us again sometime soon. A schedule of our services

for Lent, Holy Week and Easter can be found at the Welcome Center.

SUNDAY SCHOOL – The nursery is open (in the lower level) during the 9:15am service for children

toddling thru age 3; Sunday School children (age 4 to grade 6) will go to class after the Children‟s Sermon

during the 9:15am service. Sunday School registration forms can be found in the office hallway.

SUNDAY BIBLE STUDY CLASS – Please come to the Parlor for “Can angels deliver messages? –

Part II” at 9:15 and 10:30am. Due to the large and deep discussion last week, the class topic from last

week continues today, as we examine the Scripture for accounts of angel visits. The original topic for

today will be discussed next week, ending our Hard Questions series.