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Update Phone & Addresses If you or your child have moved or changed your phone number, please update your information. We want to stay up to date! Thank you. Fall LqP Conference WELCA Events FALL GATHERING “The Song of the Universe is Thanksgiving” Sisters Annette and Kay Fernholz, Earthrise Farms At Faith Lutheran in Madison on Tuesday, October 16, 2018. Registration @5pm, dinner at 5:30 with program to follow. Send $10 registration to Bernice Oellien by October 10th - 2570 280th Street Madison MN 56256- ph. 320-752-4757 FALL RETREAT WELCA sponsored bus trip to the Concordia College Christmas Concert on Saturday, December 1st, 2018 Registration is $30 - includes the ticket to the concert, bus, and buffet meal following the concert. Registration forms will be available at the fall gathering or from your Unit President. More information on posters in church and will be in the October Grace Notes. Worship Participants We are looking for members wishing to assist in worship. These opportunities include: Usher, Lector, Greeters, Media Tech (2nd Service), Grace Choir, Praise Team, and Communion Assistant. Anyone wishing to share their talents and abilities or would like more info can sign up or contact the church office. For those who are already on our talent & abilities lists you do not need to sign up again. Thank you for prayerfully considering these opportunities. Bereavement Support Rice Hospice will be offering Healing Hearts Bereavement Support Groups for individuals who have experienced loss. Support groups are held in Clarkfield and Willmar. For more information call (320)231-4450. Respite Care Providers Needed Respite Care is the term used to refer to the act of leaving a loved one with special needs in the temporary care of anther party. Respite care may help children by lowering the stress level at home. Typical recipients of respite care are special needs children with mental health needs, developmental disabilities or physical disabilities, but it is becoming increasingly common for the elderly as well. Please contact LqP Family Services at 320-598-7594 if you are interested or have questions. Please specify the population you would feel most comfortable with. Thank you! Electronic Giving Grace Lutheran is pleased to announce that we now offer electronic giving as a way to automate your regular offering. Electronic giving is convenient for you and provides much-needed donation consistency for our congregation. To set up an electronic giving schedule you can either complete a paper authorization form or simply click on the "Online Giving" link below. As you contemplate future contributions, please consider electronic giving. Thank you! Grace Lutheran's Mission Focus Growing in Faith Reaching out in Love Awakened to God's Presence Centered in Christ Everyone is Welcome! 
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