Announcements
Call Committee Update: Nov. 8-9th
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
Operation Christmas Child: Pick up your Shoeboxes now!
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 18th. 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
LWM Project Day: Tues. Nov 11th
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.
Momco: Thursday Nov. 13th
MOMCO is where Christian Moms come together to tackle motherhood, family and chaos management. Our Fall Kickoff is underway. The next session will be on Thurs. Nov. 13th at 9:30am. Email Chase De Gaine for more information.
Holy Hackers: Sat. Nov 15th
HOLY HACKERS: Our next golf event will be Sat. Nov. 15th. 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.
Lifeline Screening: Mon. Nov. 17th
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
November is National Diabetes Month
The complications from diabetes are numerous! 9.4% of the country’s population has diabetes and another 84 million have prediabetes, which can lead to full blown diabetes within 5 years if not treated. Early detection is critical.
Women’s Friday Fellowship: Nov. 21st
Women, start your weekend out right with Happy Hour & fun with friends from RBTS.
This month, the event will be hosted by Nancy Golnick & Mary Meyer at Nancy’s house.
Hors’d included. Please bring your own beverage.
Register Here and the address will be emailed to you!
We will have this event monthly on the 3rd Friday- mark your calendars!
CLOTHING RECYCLING BIN