St. Paul Lutheran Church – Borchers

Adventgreeting2011.pdf Download this file

Dear Friends and Family:
 
Attached please find our Advent Greeting.
 
With peace,
 
Kate and David
 
Kate LawlerRegional Representative — South AmericaELCA Global Mission… keep reading.

Dear Friends at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church:

“Saludos” or greetings from your missionaries in Argentina. Kate and I are writing to you
because as we began planning our 2011-2012 home assignment, we realized that we will
only be able to visit about half of the more than forty congregations that… keep reading.

Its time for the shoebox ministry again this year. There is a table outside the sanctuary with information. Shoeboxes need to be at the church before or on November 13th. 

Please ask Tyler Gerometta or Carolyn Jones if you have any questions.

http://www.samaritanspurse.org/index.php/OCC/… keep reading.

Gideon Temple Talk by St. Paul Lutheran Church Listen on Posterous

Listen as The Gideons give a Temple Talk at St. Paul describing how your donations affect lives around the world by placing Scripture in people’s hands.
More information on The Gideons International can be found at www.gideons.org… keep reading.

The Annual Meeting of the JCCC was held October 3rd. The totals for the past year are: # of items dispersed– 67,183; # of new families—627; # of family visits 4,191; and # of volunteer hours were 4,356. These numbers are up quite a bit from last year. 

We are always in need of volunteers to help… keep reading.

Mission Moment June 2011.pdf Download this file

Greetings Friends and Family:
 
We hope this note finds you very well.
 
Please find a brief update from us in the attached document.
 
With Peace,
 
David

God's work.  Our Hands.
La obra de Dios.  Nuestras manos.
www.elca.org… keep reading.

Latin American Way of the Cross.pdf Download this file

Dear Friends:
 
This Holy Week is affording us with much needed time to be together as a family after I was away for nearly two weeks for meetings and interviews connected with the Young Adults in Global Mission (YAGM) Program. … keep reading.

This month’s food pantry item is peanut butter.  Please remember to bring a jar every time you come to worship.
 … keep reading.

Date:  Saturday, April 23rd
Time:  1:00 pm
Place: Picnic Grove (across the road from the church)

In case of bad weather, we will meet in the Fellowship Hall.  Don't forget your Easter baskets!  Prizes will be awarded for finding "lucky" eggs!… keep reading.

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Mission Moment February 2011 1.pdf (73 KB)

Greetings Friends!

Please see attached for our Mission Moment February 2011 newsletter.

Blessings,

David

David Wunsch
Regional Representative – South America
ELCA Global Mission
Evangelical Lutheran Church of America
david.wunsch@elca.orgGod?s work.  Our Hands.

La obra de Dios.  Nuestras… keep reading.

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IELCHelection2011.pdf (82 KB)

Dear Friends:
 
Attached please find news from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chile (IELCH)'s church-wide assembly that I attended this past weekend.  Please pray for the IELCH's newly elected president Pastor Luis Alvarez, outgoing Pastor President Gloria Rojas, and their families during this… keep reading.

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uruguaythanksgiving.pdf (913 KB)

Dear Friends:
 
We celebrated Thanksgiving last week, not amid the bounty of the fall harvest, but surrounded by an abundance of spring flowers on an ecological farm in Uruguay.  We hope the attached photos will give you a little glimpse of this bittersweet holiday… keep reading.

What is new in the library-from December:
 
Beyond Tears— Ellen Mitchell
I Dare You!—William Danforth
The Happiness Makeover—M. J. Ryan
Condensed Chicken Soup for the Soul—Jack Canfield
The Mentor Leader—Tony Dungy
Uncommon: Finding Your Path—Tony Dungy
The Torah
All Over Creation—Ruth Ozeki
Jesus: The Evidence—Ian Wilson
The Sacred Meal—Nora… keep reading.

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Mission Moment August 2010.pdf (173 KB)

Greetings All! Please see the attached newsletter.  Peace,David  David WunschRegional Representative – South AmericaELCA Global MissionEvangelical Lutheran Church of Americadavid.wunsch@elca.org
www.elca.org/globalmissionLiving in God's Amazing Grace!¡Vivamos en la sorprendente gracia de Dios!… keep reading.

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june news.doc (7044 KB)

Hello Everyone,
Just sneaking in a final newsletter as I pack up my bags to come home.
Looking forward to seeing everyone really soon!
Chris… keep reading.

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Things that happened in May.doc (1123 KB)

Hello Everyone,
Hope you're all well. My time here is quickly winding down–just over two weeks left–and I find myself really busy with preparations and farewells!
Nevertheless, I had time to write down a few things that happened in… keep reading.

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wintersolstice.pdf (9297 KB)

Dear Friends and Family:
 
Please remember in your thoughts and prayers the people of Chile who today are experiencing the first day of winter.  Families displaced by the earthquake and tsunami currently living in emergency shelters are in urgent need of permanent housing solutions. … keep reading.

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cordilleracampaign.pdf (5189 KB)

Dear Friends:
 
On a recent trip to Chile, I was deeply impacted by the destruction caused by the earthquake and tsunami on February 27.  I was also struck by many examples of the strength and resilience of the Chilean people.  Attached please find… keep reading.

Now you can share your own content on our site!  See the new “Share the Faith” page under the Outreach Section.… keep reading.

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April Showers.pdf (60 KB)

Hello everyone, This newsletter might be setting a new record for lateness–even among my fellow YAGMs, and that’s saying something! However, as you’ll see in my letter, last month I suffered a sort of "technical difficulty" that brought my productivity to a… keep reading.

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march.pdf (11230 KB)

Dear friends,
April 15. I knew there was something I had to do today…
Ah, that's right–time to send my March newsletter!
Hope you are all doing really well wherever you are. I am, wherever I am.
Blessings and peace from a chilly… keep reading.

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february.pdf (2847 KB)

Hello everyone,
Here's an update for February in Argentina. It seems like I was just sending out my last newsletter… I don't know where the time went!
It's finally starting to cool off here to a manageable temperature, just as I have reports… keep reading.