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Welcome to the LWML –
Lutheran Women in Mission
Monthly Program Guide
2008 – 2009
Tuesday, September 8, 6:30 p.m.
- Welcome back social meet and greet with Pastor Ahrens
- Salad Supper
- Installation of 2009-2010 officers
- Guest Speaker: Debbie Graff
Tuesday, October 13, 7 p.m.
- Guest Speaker: Becki Lawton, speaking on her book, Hernzebekana, her language of love.
- Fall Retreat Ingathering: New and gently used warm clothing for SOS Center in MIlwaukee; also collecting devotional materials
Tuesday, November 10, 7 p.m.
- Guest Speaker: Carolyn Blum, Past District LWML President, speaks about her recent mission trip to Kyrgyzstan.
- Thankful Ingathering: Used single-vision glasses, sunglasses (kids' and adults') and eyeglass cases for MOST Ministries.
Tuesday, December 8, 7 p.m.
- Christmas celebration with singing and special desserts.
- Packing of Cheer Bags. Cheer bags, filled with fruit, bakery items, candy and other items, are our outreach of love to shut-ins and those of our congregation who have lost a loved one during the past year.
Tuesday, January 12, 6:30 p.m.
- Soup and Salad Supper
- Outreach project: Making valentines to give to Lasata residents in February.
Tuesday, February 9, 6 p.m.
- Lasata Hymn Sing at 6:00
- Meeting following at FIL at 7:00
- Speaker: Pastor Fleischmann, chaplain of Sheboygan Health Care will speak on his nursing home ministry.
Tuesday, March 9, 7 p.m.
- Bible Study by Pastor Raasch on the importance of being missionaries as directed by Jesus.
Tuesday, April 13, 7 p.m.
- Guest Speaker: Participants from FIL's mission trip(s) to Guatemala.
- Election of Officers
Tuesday, May 11, 7 p.m.
- Celebrate Spring social gathering and flower container planting.
- Installation of Officers
Calendar of Special Events
Saturday, September 26, 9:00 a.m.
- Fall Zone Rally at St. Paul, Grafton.
- Guest Speaker: Marlys Taege
Sunday, October 4
- National LWML Sunday
- Church-wide Bake Sale between services
Friday Evening & Saturday, October 16 & 17
- Fall Retreat, Marriot, Milwaukee West. "It's all About Him." Norm and Betty Rose, Keynote Speakers
Friday Evening & Saturday, February 5 & 6
- Young Women’s Retreat (all ages welcome), The Lodge on the Ridge, Lake Geneva. "Living a Chocolate Liife." Deb Burma, Keynote Speaker
- Ingathering: Baby Items for New Beginnings Pregnancy Care Center, Fond du Lac.
- SWD Convention, Wydham Milwaukee Airport and Convention Center. "From the Mountains Come Sounds of Joy."
Welcome to the LWML –
Lutheran Women in Mission
Monthly Program Guide
2008 – 2009
Tuesday, September 8, 6:30 p.m.
- Welcome back social meet and greet with Pastor Ahrens
- Salad Supper
- Installation of 2009-2010 officers
- Guest Speaker: Debbie Graff
Tuesday, October 13, 7 p.m.
- Guest Speaker: Becki Lawton, speaking on her book, Hernzebekana, her language of love.
- Fall Retreat Ingathering: New and gently used warm clothing for SOS Center in MIlwaukee; also collecting devotional materials
Tuesday, November 10, 7 p.m.
- Guest Speaker: Carolyn Blum, Past District LWML President, speaks about her recent mission trip to Kyrgyzstan.
- Thankful Ingathering: Used single-vision glasses, sunglasses (kids' and adults') and eyeglass cases for MOST Ministries.
Tuesday, December 8, 7 p.m.
- Christmas celebration with singing and special desserts.
- Packing of Cheer Bags. Cheer bags, filled with fruit, bakery items, candy and other items, are our outreach of love to shut-ins and those of our congregation who have lost a loved one during the past year.
Tuesday, January 12, 6:30 p.m.
- Soup and Salad Supper
- Outreach project: Making valentines to give to Lasata residents in February.
Tuesday, February 9, 6 p.m.
- Lasata Hymn Sing at 6:00
- Meeting following at FIL at 7:00
- Speaker: Pastor Fleischmann, chaplain of Sheboygan Health Care will speak on his nursing home ministry.
Tuesday, March 9, 7 p.m.
- Bible Study by Pastor Raasch on the importance of being missionaries as directed by Jesus.
Tuesday, April 13, 7 p.m.
- Guest Speaker: Participants from FIL's mission trip(s) to Guatemala.
- Election of Officers
Tuesday, May 11, 7 p.m.
- Celebrate Spring social gathering and flower container planting.
- Installation of Officers
Calendar of Special Events
Saturday, September 26, 9:00 a.m.
- Fall Zone Rally at St. Paul, Grafton.
- Guest Speaker: Marlys Taege
Sunday, October 4
- National LWML Sunday
- Church-wide Bake Sale between services
Friday Evening & Saturday, October 16 & 17
- Fall Retreat, Marriot, Milwaukee West. "It's all About Him." Norm and Betty Rose, Keynote Speakers
Friday Evening & Saturday, February 5 & 6
- Young Women’s Retreat (all ages welcome), The Lodge on the Ridge, Lake Geneva. "Living a Chocolate Liife." Deb Burma, Keynote Speaker
- Ingathering: Baby Items for New Beginnings Pregnancy Care Center, Fond du Lac.
- SWD Convention, Wydham Milwaukee Airport and Convention Center. "From the Mountains Come Sounds of Joy."
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