"Arise, shine, for your light has come,
and the glory of the LORD rises upon us": (Isaiah 60:1, NET)

We Pray For:

• that God's people be built up
• all who feast at Jesus' Table
• our nation's government and military personnel, especially those from the local area who are serving their country.
• all of God's people in group care homes or who are shut in

Calendar for the Week

Sunday (February 5):

• 9:00 am Adult Bible Classes
• 10:00 am Divine Service
• 11:00 am Board of Christian Education Meeting

Monday:

Tuesday:

• 5:30 pm Board of Evangelism & Stewardship Meeting
• 7:00 pm Young Adults' Bible Study

Wednesday:

• 9:00 am  Women's Bible Study
• 5:15 pm Catechism Class

Thursday:

• 7:00 pm Adult Information Didache Class

Friday:

Saturday:

Sunday (February 12)

• 9:00 am Adult Bible Classes & Sunday School
• 10:00 am Divine Service
• 11:00 am Fellowship Time with coffee

What's New?

Check out our new link to By The Way, a wonderful and uplifting thought for the day, produced by The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod's KFUO Radio, St. Louis, MO. "By The Way" features the friendly and encouraging voice of Paul (Rev. Dr. Paul Devantier, a speaker on the radio program for more than 32 years).

• Lutheran Hour: For Sunday, February 5th: Lutheran Hour Speaker: Rev. Gregory Seltz "God is Faithful. Get Busy and Wait for God" (Isiah 40:28-31) "We can wait on God-joyfully, expectantly hopefully-because we can trust Him."
  
  
• Lutheran Hour: For Sunday, February 12th: Lutheran Hour Speaker: Rev. Gregory Seltz "You Can't Muzzle True Joy" (Mark 1:40-45) "Joy is rooted in a relationship with God. You can't muzzle joy when that joy is connected to Jesus."
  
  
• Lutheran Hour: For Sunday, February 19th: Lutheran Hour Speaker: Rev. Gregory Seltz "A Resurrection Glimpses to Empower Your Faith" (Mark 9:2-11) "Can you fathom what it means that it required the sacrifice of God's own Son in order that you might live, forgiveness and redemmed?"

Tune in on the radio or pick it up this week on the web at http://www.lutheranhour.org. You can also receive daily devotions written by Pastor Klaus at http://www.lhm.org/dailydevotions.asp. In the Chadron area listen to the Lutheran Hour each Sunday on Stereo AM 610 KCSR radio at 8:00 AM. The Lutheran Hour is also on XM's Family Talk Radio 170 every Sunday at 1:00 PM (EST).

Announcements

*** Lutheran Hour Ministries- is an organization that works every day to reach out with the Gospel on the frontiers of our unchurched culture-- and throughout the world. LHM partners with congregations like ours to equip Christ-followers for everyday witnes. On February 12th, join us for LHM Sunday to learn ways that LHM can provide resources and training to support our congregation's outreach efforts. For information about LHM, visit www.lhm.org/lhmsunday.

*** Lenten Midweek Fellowship Meals- will begin Wednesday, February 29th at 6:00 PM. Family units are encouraged to work together in providing a meal for the remaining Wednesdays in Lent after Ash Wednesday. All are welcome to join together for the meal. Please sign the Sign Up Sheet on Mission's Table in the Fellowship Hall indicating your willingness to serve.

*** 2011 Annual Reports- 2011 Annual Reports are due to the church office as soon as possible. All boards including: Board of Elders, Board of Trustees, Board of Christian Education, Board of Evangelism and Stewardship and Altar Guild and ladies quilting group should have a report to share. A Congregational Report and Treasurers Report could also be included. Thank you for all your service!

*** Prayer Chain - Did you know that Our Savior's has a Prayer Chain? The Prayer Chain is an important part of our church family, it helps us keep connected. If you would like to be a part of the Prayer Chain, please le tthe church secretary know and she will add you to the list of Our Savior's Prayer Warriors!

*** Wyoming District LWML- The Wyoming District LWML has six (6) scholarships for the 2012-2013 school year will be awarded to studens who are residents for the Wyoming District Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and will be attending a Lutheran school studying for full time church work. The amount of each scholarship is $1100.00, which will be divided between the first and second semesters. For more information about this, please the flyer on the bulletin board in the Fellowship Hall or talk to Barbara Merritt, Our Savior's LWML unit President.

*** Church Cancellations - Listen to Stereo AM 610 KCSR, or check www.chadrad.com under cancellations, or call Pastor Bertram at 432-3526 (Home) 432-5698 (Church) or one of the Elders: Wayne Scherbarth at 308-207-5067, Mark Rutter at 308-207-5689 or John Hahn at 308-638-7531. 

*** Collecting Pop Can Pull Tabs - Please continue collecting pop can pull tabs for Hailey Wright. They help with her expenses at the Ronald McDonald House. Please put them in a container on the kitchen counter. Thank you to all who have donated. Questions? Call Esther Wright at 308-665-1423. 

*** Collecting Stamps - Please be collecting stamps. The stamps are sent to a school in Norway for the disabled. Then they are sorted and packaged for sale to stamp collector companies. Thank You! 

*** Please - check your Narthex for mail. 

*** New Address
PFC Scherbarth, Brant
3rd Battalion 11th
Marines India Battery
29 Palms, CA 92278
Feel free to send him a note or a letter.