Theology on Tap

THEOLOGY ON TAP

Friday, April 20th at 7 p.m.

Dave and Caroline Troy are hosting Theology on Tap at their home Friday, Apr. 20th at 7 p.m.
At Theology on Tap we have a fulfilling discussion on a theological subject while enjoying some snacks, and drinks.
PLEASE COME JOIN US!
If you need directions please contact Dave Troy, or Pastor Helsing, or Jennifer Perkins, or Linda Chilson.

2794 HWY 95, Genesee

Education Committee Meeting Rescheduled

The Education Committee meeting has been rescheduled to April 18th at 7:30 p.m. 
If you are interested in being on the Education Committee please take note of the new date and time. 

Important Dates to Remember

Important Dates to Remember

Sun		9 a.m	Children’s and Adult Sunday School
Wed		10 a.m.	Bible Study, Plaid and Pearls.  Please come and invite your friends
Sun	Apr 15	9 am	First Communion Class begin First communion classes will be held during Sunday school today and Sun. Apr 22nd
Fri	Apr 20	7 p.m.	Theology on Tap, home of Dave and Caroline Troy
Sun	Apr 22	9 a.m.	Second First Communion Class
Sun	May 6	9 a.m.	Last day of Sunday school
Sun	May 6	10 a.m,.	First Communion Ceremony
Sun	May 13	9 a.m.	Move to Valley; services begin at 9 a.m.
Sun	May 13	10 a.m.	Mothers’ Day Breakfast, served by men of church

Committee Meetings

Mon	Apr 16	6:30 p.m.	Buildings and Grounds Committee
Tues Thur Mon Thur	Apr 17 Apr 19 Apr 23 Apr 26	6:30 p.m 6:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m.	Worship Committee Outreach Committee Activities Committee Education Committee

These meetings are for forming each committee and to explain what each committees duties would be. Anyone interested in being on any of these committees is welcome to attend the meetings. If you are unable to attend but are interested please talk to Jennifer Parkins.

Preparing for EWAID Synod Assembly 2018

Rosanna and I are joining Pastor Dana at EWAIS Synod Assembly in Yakima, Washington, April 27 - 29.

Two of my favorite parts of attending Assembly are (1) the Sunday Bits and (2) the Workshops!  If you want to see descriptions of all of the topics, please go to:  2018 EWAID SYNOD ASSEMBLY WORKSHOPS.  Some of the topics include:

• Church Growth Guaranteed:  Holy Spirit Dependent
• Feeding God's Children:  ELCA World Hunger
• Our Homeless Friends:  Providing Shelter and Building Relationships
• ELCA Walk for Wagter
• Visual Arts in church Growth:  "Inside the box--outside the box"
• Lutheran Camps on Steroids!
• Youth--Meeting them where they are.
• Camarata Club Choir
• The Rocky Road to Latino Ministry
• Nurturing a Prayerful Culture
• Praying Life through the Liturgy Part I
• Praying Life through the Liturgy Part II
• Praying Life through the Liturgy Part III
• Worship and Prayer through music
• Proposed ELCA Social Statement on Women and Justice
• "E" is for Evangelical:  Sharing the gospel in a graceful, loving, and non-scary way
• Growth through Coaching
• Technology & Your Church:  Leveraging Technology for Effective Communications & Collaboration
• Keynote with Ron Gulsenkamp
• Statement on Inter-Religious Commitments
• Faith Action Network of WA
• Constitution
• Budget Hearings

If you see a topic and description which you believe would be helpful for Genesee Lutheran Parish, please add your comment to this post so that we can ensure that one of us attends the workshop!  

Thank you!

Verna