CALL COMMITTEE UPDATE: We’re pleased to share that Pastor Eli Thomas will visit our congregation the weekend of Nov. 8–9 as part of our pastoral search process. During his visit, Pastor Thomas will meet with the Church Council, Elders, Call Committee and Preschool staff to gain a deeper understanding of our ministries, mission and community life.

On Sun, Nov. 9, Pastor Thomas, his wife Jennifer, and their daughter Sophie will attend both worship services. Following each service, there will be a Q&A session open to the congregation:

• After the 8:30 a.m. service: 9:30 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall
• After the 10:15 a.m. service: 11:15 a.m. in the Sanctuary

If you’d like to learn more about Pastor Thomas’s ministry, you can watch or listen to his recent messages:

• Contemporary Services: ccridgefield.com/media
• Traditional Services: YouTube – Grace Lutheran Church

Podcast:  https://youtu.be/mgt04wph3b4

Shoebox season is here, which means we once again have the privilege to help share the Good News of Jesus Christ with millions of boys and girls around the world. Shoeboxes are available in the lobby for you to pack with goodies and bring back to the church lobby by Tues. Nov 18^th. Instructions & labels are inside each box. Thank you in advance RBTS!

Click HERE for gift ideas and links.

Click HERE for an Amazon shopping list

REDEEMER BIRTHDAY CLUB: We will meet Tuesday, October 28th at 11:30am at Hennesey’s Tavern in The Village. All are welcome! We will be celebrating July, August and September birthdays.  Please RSVP Here so we can make a reservation.
 

MEN’S FELLOWSHIP BREAKFAST: Sat. Nov. 1st from 9:00am-10:45am in the Fellowship Hall. RSVP HERE to choose your optional breakfast from Panera.  Join us for a time of fellowship and a men’s study.

LWM – PROJECT DAY: This month we will be assembling baskets for clients in the Healing and Retreat Program at Solutions for Change. “Reflecting Christ in Accomplishing God’s Will”. All materials provided but many hands are needed. Please join us on Tues. Nov. 11th for our business meeting at 9:30am and completing the baskets will begin about 10:15am in the Fellowship Hall.

HOLY HACKERS: Our next golf event will be Sat. Nov. 15^th. This outing follows a scramble format, making it fun and accessible for golfers of all skill levels — whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out. Please email Rhonda HERE to sign up and she will confirm tee times.

LIFE LINE SCREENING: Will be at Redeemer by the Sea on Mon. Nov. 17th.  Life Line Screening is the premier provider of stroke and cardiovascular disease risk

screenings since 1993. Life Line Screening is extending a discounted offer to all (organization name) members which will identify your risk level for the following diseases: 1. Carotid Artery Disease  2. Peripheral Arterial Disease  3. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm 4. Atrial Fibrillation. Schedule your appointment at www.llsa.social/habc.