The annual Gethsemane Lutheran Vacation Bible School June 18-22, 8:45 a.m.-12 noon. Theme: This Changes Everything. VBS brochures are available in the narthex This is an opportunity to make new friends and make a difference in the lives of children.
Monthly Archives: May 2018
Men in Mission- Austin Steam Train Rail Yard Tour
Men in Mission will tour the Austin Steam Train Rail Yard in Cedar Park on Thursday, May 17. We will tour the railroad locomotives and cars of the steam train, view the museum and see the actual parts of a large steam engine. Coffee, donuts 9:00 AM, Music Room. Lunch will follow tour. Sign up Men in Mission Bulletin Board.
Pentecost: Birthday of the Church and Youth Led Worship
The Festival of Pentecost, fifty days after Easter, celebrates the gift of the Holy Spirit calling the church community into life. Pentecost is the third major festival in the life of the church catholic. Gethsemane calls the names of persons baptized into the “one holy catholic and apostolic church” through congregational ministry since Pentecost, 2017. May the Triune God: Creator, Redeemer, Spirit bless the baptized to live the faith of the holy, catholic church giving witness to their identity as people of the eternal promise.
GETHSEMANE YOUTH LEAD PENTECOST WORSHIP
May 20th, Gethsemane youth, led by high school seniors, will lead the community in Pentecost worship. Graduating seniors and Sunday School teachers will be recognized at a reception during the Sunday School hour, 9:30am in the Multi-Purpose Room. All are welcome!
Confirmation Banquet 2018
The annual Gethsemane Lutheran Confirmation Banquet Wednesday, May 9th, 7 pm Multi-Purpose Room recognizing 7th/8th graders having completed confirmation instruction for this year. Gethsemane youth having completed the 6th grade and entering the 7th grade in the fall will be welcomed into the catechetical program. Ezra Spielvogel will give his senior reflection. All are welcome!
Annual Art Exhibit
The Abundant Life Art Exhibit, commemorating the life of Gabriel Loire, creator of the Gethsemane Stained Glass Windows will feature art from Gethsemane members and friends and visual images in honor of the late, beloved Dr. Martin Lutheran King, Jr. on the 50th Anniversary of his death. Contact Pehr Smith or Pastor Karl Gronberg for information.
GLADOFF
Gethsemane Lutheran Adults Dine Out for Food, Fun and Fellowship Tuesday, May 8th, 7 p.m., Hao-Q Asian Kitchen (3742 Far West Blvd. #113). Tom & Donna Kelly are hosts. All are welcome!