1. 2012 OFFERING ENVELOPES ARE HERE – 2012 envelopes can be found on a table in the GENTLEMEN, SAVE THE DATE! – February 11, 2012 is the date for this year‟s Men‟s Retreat.
office hallway. Please call Michelle at 468-4065 if you no longer want envelopes. The time will be from 9am – 2pm. Put it on your calendar now. Details of the cost, the speakers, the
lunch menu and the entertainment will follow soon but you can bet that you don‟t want to miss it.
FOR BUSINESS OWNERS – Changes to distribution of The Voice provides an opportunity for
Friends are welcome so invite some to come with you. Feel free to contact Robin Williams or
YOU to advertise your business to OSLC members. We are no longer limited in some categories as
Michelle in the office (468-4065 or info@oslc-gb.org) if you have any questions.
the newsletter will not be subject to Bulk Mail rules. Interested in placing a monthly ad for $25 per
month or $300 per year? Email Avra at avrajeans@gmail.com or call Michelle at 468-4065. DO YOU RUMMAGE SALE? WE NEED YOU!! – The „Super Sale‟ and the „Kids‟ Only Sale‟
rummage sales are both in need of organizers. Organizers set the date, schedule volunteers, request
HOMELESS STUDENTS ARE A REALITY! – The LWML project for this winter is to help
donations, determine pricing, create advertisements and work with the office on event and advertising
homeless high school students in our area. „The Hive‟ is a place where they can get items they need
signs. Donations are already coming in! Contact the office at 468-4065 if you are interested in
like toiletries, new underwear and socks, new (or gently used) teen clothing, school supplies, etc. See
heading or even co-chairing either of these great fundraising events.
the box near the elevator for more donation ideas and to drop off your donations.
GB TRINITY OPEN HOUSE – Green Bay Trinity is having an Open House for all grades on
DONATION REQUEST – Coffee is used for meetings, Bible studies, and the Sunday morning January 24 from 6:30-8:00pm. If you need more info, call Ken Baumann-Principal at 655-4673.
coffee hour. Soda is served for almost every Fellowship event that takes place, like the fish fry. Please
watch the store ads for specials on coffee and Coke and Pepsi products. We ask for regular and decaf KINDERGARTEN ROUND UP THIS WEEK – The Kindergarten Round Up at Green Bay Trinity
coffee as well as regular, diet and caffeine-free flavors of Coke and Pepsi products. We can also use is the chance for parents to see the classroom and curriculum, meet the teacher (Miss Spatz) and ask
cookie dough and butter. We thank all who take the time to shop for and donate these items. questions regarding Kindergarten. Come to the education wing on January 10th at 6:30 pm.
PORTALS OF PRAYER – The January – March 2012 issue can now be found on the counters in GB TRINITY PERKINS PIE FUNDRAISER – Purchase a certificate redeemable at the Mason
the Narthex. A limited number of large print editions are available from the office. Street Perkins. Certificates are $9 for fruit pies and $12 for cream pies. These make great gifts or
quick pot luck offerings. Just complete an order form at the Welcome Center, and place (w/payment;
AT THE WELCOME CENTER – The minutes from the November meeting are at the Welcome checks payable to PWP) in the Trinity mailbox. GB Trinity earns $2 for each certificate sold.
Center. You can find the January issue of The Voice there as well.
FRACTURED FAIRY TALES! – You‟re Invited! Come to the NEWLHS Drama Presentation of
IS IT SCRIP TIME? – There is no time like today to start buying SCRIP from Our Saviour! A the “Fairy TALE-nt Show”. On January 28 & 29 at 7PM, come and enjoy numerous fractured fairy
percentage of each card sold automatically becomes a donation to OSLC. You need to buy groceries, tale stories. This evening of fairy tale foibles includes such popular characters as Goldilocks, Prince
OSLC gets a donation…you need to buy gas, OSLC gets a donation…and on and on. To learn more, Charming, everyone‟s wicked step-mother, Lil‟ Red, Cinderella, Snow White, and Rumplestiltskin.
stop by the Welcome Center today or come by the office during regular business hours. If you have Accompanied by the talent of numerous NEW students, this night is sure to be a good time. Buy your
(or will have in 2012) a child at Green Bay Trinity, OSL Preschool or in the youth group, ask about tickets for $6 at the door (intermission refreshments are included).
our „tuition reimbursement‟ program. Buying SCRIP is good stewardship!
FAMILY FLURRY RETREAT – Bundle up the family for an exciting weekend of winter activities
OSLC LEADERSHIP RETREAT – On Saturday, January 21st,, sparks will fly! We will hold a and growing together in faith at Camp Luther (February 3-5). The schedule and choices abound for
leadership retreat at OSLC for all board and committee members. Please pass the word. Chairmen, activities with the group or for you as a family. Choose from tubing, broomball and much more, or
please let your group know and encourage them to come. We will look at where we came from, take a just relax together away from it all. A guest pastor will lead adult/family Bible study, while camp
snapshot of where we are now, and vision into the future. Our relationships will deepen, our faith will staff will lead youth and children in age-appropriate studies as well. www.campluther.org
spark and our minds will engage in good discussions about the mission and ministry here at Our
Saviour! Mark your calendar now for this great event! SUMMER CAMP AT CAMP LUTHER – Visit www.campluther.com/summer to register online or
watch our video!! Camp Luther has an exciting summer planned for children K-12. Register now to
RECYCLE BY DONATING IN ONE PLACE – Used cell phones, empty prescription pill bottles, get the village and week you want. Hurting financially? Ask about our Campership program. Summer
aluminum cans, beads, and coupons are all donated or recycled so don‟t throw them away! We also Counselor applications must be in by January 31; Junior Counselor applications by February 15!
collect knitting/sewing materials, Box Tops for Education, Labels for Education, Capri Sun pouches,
milk caps (Kemps, Morning Glory and Kwik Trip), and Coke reward codes (bottle caps and multi- LITERACY GREEN BAY – Literacy Green Bay teaches reading, writing, listening and speaking to
packs). These items benefit medical mission trips, overseas military families, local missions, Green adults with limited basic skills and limited proficiency in English. Training sessions are starting soon.
Bay Trinity Lutheran School, Camp Luther and Our Saviour. Call Michelle in the office at 468-4065 To find out more, attend an orientation session on Wednesday, January 11 at 10am or 6:30pm (424 S.
if you have questions about these programs and how you can help. Monroe Ave., Green Bay). For more information, visit www.literacygreenbay.org or call 435-2474.
2. MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER WEEKEND – Looking for a weekend away, for just the two of you? WEEKEND OF JANUARY 8, 2012
A Marriage Encounter Weekend offers you this experience. It‟s a time to renew your relationship, OUR SAVIOUR LUTHERAN CHURCH
away from the everyday distraction of life. It‟s an opportunity to strengthen your communication and
promote greater intimacy in your life together. You don‟t need a Marriage Encounter Weekend, but “We’re Open on Sundays!”
you DESERVE one. “Discover Each Other Again”, more deeply, honestly and warmly. Events are 120 South Henry, Green Bay, Wisconsin 54302
scheduled for February 10-12 or March 10-11 at the Norbertine Center for Spirituality in De Pere. For Web: www.oslc-gb.org
more info or a brochure, contact Sue and Dennis Amtmann, (920) 544-5166 or visit www.gbme.org. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
OUR SAVIOUR CONTACT INFORMATION
WHAT’S UP THIS WEEK AT OUR SAVIOUR Michelle Burhite, Church Office 468-4065/Fax: 468-5757 info@oslc-gb.org
David H. Hatch, Sr Pastor 465-8118/Emergency: 609-0248 dave@oslc-gb.org
Sunday January 8 Wednesday (cont.) Greg Hovland, Assoc Pastor 544-3614 greg@oslc-gb.org
Communion 6:00 pm Confirmation Class Christina Scholz, Preschool Director 468-3596 christina@oslc-gb.org
Mite Box Sunday 6:30 pm Sr High Bible Study
7:45 am Traditional Worship WHO IS SERVING IN HIS HOUSE THIS WEEK
9:15 am Praise Worship Thursday January 12 Altar Guild for January: Roxy Dyle and Judi Korth
9:15 am Hard Questions Bible Study 8:30 am Preschool Trip – Library DAY DATE TIME ORGANIST USHER ELDER ACOLYTE READER
9:30 am Sunday School 12:15 pm Brown Bag Worship Thurs Jan 5 12:15 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
10:30 am Hard Questions Bible Study 4:00 pm Fish Fry Prep Thurs Jan 5 7:00 pm Loren T Chuck A Steve R Joseph P Patti L
10:45 am Traditional Worship 7:00 pm Traditional Worship Sun Jan 8 7:45 am Loren T Matt D Andrew P Michael P Al B
3:00 pm Installation of Pastor Yaw Sun Jan 8 9:15 am Band Wendy C John C Trevor R Rosemary C
St. John’s, Pulaski Friday January 13 Robin W
6:30 pm Open Gym/Basketball 8:30 am Preschool Trip – Library Walter J
5:00 pm Monthly Fish Fry Sun Jan 8 10:45 am Loren T Mike C Bruce M Erin S Mike C
Monday January 9
Lives Touched By the Gospel December 19-25: 1207
6:00 pm Church Council Saturday January 14
Lives Touched By the Gospel December 26-January 1: 168
7:00 pm Youth Movie Night
(This number does not include Sunday School, Bible Classes or our 4 Preaching Stations)
Tuesday January 10
7:00 am Bible Study Sunday January 15 WELCOME VISITORS! – We are very happy that you chose to join us and pray that you feel the
8;00 am Office of Lay Ministry Meeting 7:45 am Traditional Worship warmth of the Son as you worship with us today. We ask that you please fill out the Fellowship Pad
9:00 am Bible Study 9:15 am Praise Worship in the pew rack with today‟s date, your name(s), address, phone number, etc., to let us know you were
6:30 pm Trinity – Kindergarten Round Up Sunday School Assists here today. We invite you to come and worship with us again soon.
9:15 am Hard Questions Bible Study
SUNDAY SCHOOL – The nursery is open again and Sunday School children will be dismissed to class
Wednesday January 11 9:30 am Sunday School after the Children‟s Sermon at the 9:15am service. Registration forms can be found in the office hallway.
12:00 pm Staff Meeting 10:30 am Hard Questions Bible Study
3:00 pm Youth Night 10:45 am Traditional Worship SUNDAY BIBLE STUDIES – A schedule of dates/topics and more „question‟ forms are at the
6:00 pm Praise Band Practice 3:30 pm Packers at Lambeau Field Welcome Center. The „Hard Questions‟ study will end on February 12 unless more questions are
6:30 pm Open Gym/Basketball received; complete the question form and hand it to a pastor. Class today is in the Fellowship Hall.
LAST WEEK‟S GIVING REPORT THE PACKERS – The Green Bay Packers will host a home playoff game next Sunday, January 15
(Our 2011 approved budget calls for $10,564.82 per week) at 3:30pm. If you are able to work as a club seat runner (we are INDOORS), please contact Neil
Total gifts for ministry December 19-25: $24,106.07 Burmeister at 866-9088. With a win, we will host another game at 5:30pm on Sunday, January 22.
Total gifts for ministry December 26-January 1: $9,542.62 Please consider working at Lambeau Field for one (or both) of these post-season games.