CTR Weekly Events: May 16 – 22
THIS SUNDAY (May 15) AT CTR:
Worship at 8:15 & 10:45 – Sunday School at 9:30
Children’s Message: Kayla Kuehnert
Acolytes–early: Genevieve Gross/Camden Knutson late: Addie Ross
Adult Bible Study in the Fellowship Hall and Kitchen & Conf. Rm behind the library
Women’s Bible Study on Fridays at 9:30 in the library
Mom’s Bible Brunch: 1st & 3rd Fridays at 9:30
Readings for Sunday: Gen. 11:1-9; Acts 2:1-21; John 14:23-31
Volunteers Needed VBS and Accelerate Day Camp
For Accelerate Day Camp we need:
THE CONGREGATIONAL MEETING will be held on Sunday at 12 pm. The meeting will also include a potluck following the late service. All families are asked to bring a dish of their choice to share. Please plan to attend.
SUNDAY SCHOOL ACTIVITY LEADERS are needed for the summer quarter for youth preschool-5th grade. The theme is Basic Elements – Science Inspired/Christian Focused. If you are interested or have any questions check out the display in the narthex or contact Kayla Kuehnert
HOLY LAND TRIP MEETING: Anyone interested in traveling to the Holy Land with Pastor in January/February, 2017, plan to attend an information meeting following the late service on May 22.
VBS OCEAN COMMOTION will be June 20-24 from 9-12:00 for children completing preschool 3 through grade 5 in May 2016. Get ready for a boatload of excitement at Ocean Commotion! Sign up at http://answersvbs.com/vbs/christ-the-redeemer-lutheran-church-2016.
DONATIONS FOR VBS: We are in need of the following items for VBS. Please drop them off at the “VBS Headquarters” in the Narthex: 125- clean, empty clear soda or water bottles with caps. We also have one specialty item: 125- 8.5 inch long 1×2 boards. If you are able to bring these, please see DCE Suzanne for arrangements.
LUTHERANISM 101 will be offered by Pastor on June 8-15-22 & 29 at 6:00 pm for anyone wishing a refresher course or someone who is interested in joining CTR. If you are interested or know someone who might be, please contact Pastor or the church office.
SOAP DONATIONS are needed for LWR (4 oz deodorant bars). Donations can be brought to the display in the narthex during the month of May.
CAMP ACCELERATE will also be held again this year at CTR during the week of July 25. This is for youth entering K in the fall and entering 7th grade in the fall. Sign up today with DCE Suzanne. The cost of the week-long camp is a non-refundable fee of $35.
SENIOR FRIENDS will meet for lunch on May 22 (new date) at Tazikis 71st and Yale.
CTR-U will be suspending classes and activities until September 7. If you’d like to see a particular Bible study or class or would like to start up a group on your own, please contact DCE Suzanne.
CAMP REBATE: The CTR Camp Lutherhoma Rebate is available for CTR youth attending summer camp at Lutherhoma. Rebates are offered to individual campers who are participating (attending church, Bible study &/or confirmation, youth activities, etc.) members of CTR for one camp session per person per the 2016 summer season. Please fill out one form per camper. Remember to send your registration to Camp Lutherhoma as soon as possible. When you receive your registration confirmation attach a copy to the rebate form and return it to Christ the Redeemer in the Lay Ministry of Youth drawer in the Volunteer Office. The amount of the rebate will depend on how many youth apply by June 1 but will not exceed 50% of your costs and will be distributed on a first come, first served basis. Forms submitted after June 1 will be considered with any funds that remain. Please check the April or May edition of the CTR Cornerstone newsletter for a copy of the rebate form. If you have any other questions, please contact the Director of Christian Education, Suzanne Watt, by phone 492-6451 or email suzanne.watt@ctrtulsa.org.
SOUTH TULSA COMMUNITY HOUSE: