CTR Weekly Events: Sept 26 – Oct 2

THIS SUNDAY AT CTR:
Worship at 8:15 & 10:45 – Sunday School at 9:30
Children’s Message:  Kayla Kuehnert
Acolytes–early: Liam Bellmard/Camden Knutson- late: Jackson/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 

DART BALL GATHERING: Men 18 years and older of CTR are invited to learn the basics of dart ball and compete with men from other area LCMS congregations.  Food and beverages will be provided! Tuesday, September 27 at 6:00 PM at CTR. Please contact Deon Hull to reserve your space. 918-928-6641 or DLHull5@gmail.com. See you there!


BRAINSTORM OUTREACH OPPORTUNITIES SESSION: Wednesday, September 28 from 4:30-5:30 in the Fellowship Hall Please join Outreach and Strategic Planning for a brainstorming session. We need your stewardship and time and talent. Current Lutheran Outreach Activities:  Mission Support for Missionaries, nationally and internationally -Mercy Meals Current Tulsa Community Outreach Activities: -South Tulsa Community House -Harvest House -Thanksgiving food collection for church families -Christmas giving tree in support of MEND
How can you help? What other ideas do you have for Outreach activities? We need your help to prioritize these activities.


HARVEST HOUSE FALL DRIVE will begin in October so start now to clean out your closets for clean and gently used, or brand new clothing and household items to bring to the church during October. Especially needed at this time are items for the cold weather ahead such as sweaters, long pants, coats, blankets.  A display table will be set up in the entry hallway area for more information and to drop off your items later this month.
 
VOLUNTEERS FOR FOOD DONATIONS: If you would like to add your name to a list of volunteers who help provide food for various church events, please contact Connie at the church office or connie.phillips@ctrtulsa.org. The list will be made available to various lay ministries. 
 

MITE BOX SUNDAY is next Sunday.

SENIOR FRIENDS will meet for lunch at Houligans (4848 S Yale) on October 9.

BRAILLE WORKSHOP is October 10 at 9:00 at Our Savior.

BUNKO is October 11 at 7:00 at church. There is a sign up.

OWLS is October 12 at 11:30 at the church. Details to follow.

 
OK/KS DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH GATHERING: November 18-20. Registration opens on August 15. Schedules and registration information has been sent out. If you have questions, contact DCE Suzanne.
 

SOUTH TULSA COMMUNITY HOUSE: We are in great need of just about everything “canned,” as well as other proteins such as dried beans, peanut butter, meat based soups. We also need clean and labels removed prescription bottles which we use to distribute shampoo, body wash/soap and the like. They request that you not donate any Ramon noodles.

 

COLLECTION CENTER: Please remember to collect various ink cartridges and electronic equipment for the LWML; food and household supplies for South Tulsa Community House; various labels for ECC (check out the collection center for a list); various coupons for the military; eye glasses for MOST Ministries. All these items can be dropped off at the collection center at the south entrance.

 
 
 
CTR-U Weekly Schedule
 
5:00-5:30 PM
**Children’s Chimes Choir Practice – Sanctuary  
 
5:30-6:30 PM
**Faith Friends – Gym
**Confirmation Class – Library – DCE Suzanne
    Sept. 7-21: 105 First Article;
    Sept. 28-Nov. 9 – 107 Second Article
**Women’s Small Group – Stacey Curtis
**INTEREST SESSION- Pat’s Pens & Things/Uncanny Creations-October 5
**Youth Bible Study (post-confirmation) – Pastor Burmeister – youth room 
**Men’s Small Group – Bridal Room
 
6:00-7:00 PM – Come & Go Dinner Menu and volunteers 
Sept. 28: Tomato soup, grilled cheese, salad, dessert: Angela Lemons/Teri King (serve/clean up)  
 
7:00-8:00 PM
**Choir Practice with Craig Amendt – balcony
**Junior High fellowship time – DCE Suzanne – gym
**Men’s Small Group continues
**Colossians Adult Bible Study – Pastor Burmeister – fellowship hall
 
 
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INTEREST SESSION FOR OCTOBER 5 will be Pat’s Pens & Things/Uncanny Creations: Janet Collins has built a business on recycling aluminum cans. She creates beautiful jewelry and magnets that she sells under the guise of Uncanny Creations. Pat is a wood turner who turns old tree cuttings into vases, bowls and pens. He’s been doing it for about six years through Pat’s Pens & Things. Janet and Pat will come and talk about their work and have pieces of their artwork for us to see. They will also have a display table of items that can be purchased. All members are invited to attend and then join us for dinner. This presentation will take place in the fellowship hall from 5:30-6:30.
 

CTR-U ART CLASS: Our next art class will be October 12 at 5:30. We will be making a fall topiary. All the supplies will be provided. There is a sign up available at the display table in the narthex. This class is for 6th grade (post-confirmation) and older. The cost of the class is $7.00. The money will be collected that night. Should be fun. Sign up today!!

 
 
 

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