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Blue Ribbon Bible Club - Jesus Teaches His Disciples to Pray

Pictures from Jesus Teaches His Disciples to Pray

Everyone had a good time last night learning how Jesus taught His disciples to pray through watching bubbling prayers, eating prayer pretzels and marshmallow eggs, ordering the petitions, singing songs, making prayer journals, painting with balls, and creating kingdoms with playdough. The pictures are below!

Welcome, Pastor Matheny!

We were blessed today to participate in the ordination and installation of Pastor Adam Matheny. We are excited to have Pastor Matheny and his family become a part of our family, and look forward to serving in ministry with him. Thank you to President Dean Nadasdy, and all those who participated in the service.

Blue Ribbon Bible Club - Peter and John Heal a Lame Man

Pictures from Peter and John Heal a Lame Man

The pictures from last night’s Blue Ribbon Bible Club are below!  We learned about Peter and John healing a lame man through a variety of different activities, including testing our knowledge with a Bible Quiz kiosk with prizes, painting with jumbo straws, making finger puppets, eating mini donuts with crackers and cheese, seeing salt jump for joy in…

Blue Ribbon Bible Club - Jesus Heals the Centurion's Servant

Pictures from Jesus Heals the Centurion’s servant

Check out the pictures below from Wednesday!  We learned about Jesus healing the Centurion’s servant.  We rolled bandages, put bandaids on the person, made our own shields, color transferred pictures, ate food on a stick and a power snack mix, tried different attributes to see what made the light work, sang, actively listened to a Bible reading,…

Blue Ribbon Bible Club - Daniel in the Lions' Den

Pictures from Daniel in the Lions’ Den

Everyone enjoyed the first session of Blue Ribbon Bible Club! Below are pictures of the evening’s activities. This week we learned about Daniel in the Lions’ Den. Because angels protected Daniel by shutting the lions’ mouths, we had angel food cake and buttered popcorn for snacks. We also had several themed games, a door prize,…

VBS Carnival 2015

Church Picnic This Sunday!

ATTENTION EVERYONE!  This Sunday, June 12th, is the annual church picnic!  Gather across the street at Franklin Elementary after the 10:30 service for chicken, coleslaw, potato salad, buns, and desserts.  Bring your favorite yard game to share and come have some fun with fellow church members.

Blue Ribbon Bible Club Work Time

Everyone is invited to help get ready for Blue Ribbon Bible Club after the Church Picnic on June 12th, about 1:30 pm.  There will be crafts to prep, fair booths to make, a stage to set up, and a variety of other tasks.  Come back on Wednesdays beginning June 15th to help with, or participate in,…

Spring Backpacking Trip

We had a great spring backpacking trip to the Superior Hiking Trail north of Lutsen, MN. It was great to get out in God’s creation and enjoy each others company. Looking forward to the next trip!

Fourth and Fifth Grade

One Sunday School Session Left

Check out the new pictures of your kids on the Sunday School page from last Sunday!  This Sunday, May 22nd, is the last day of Sunday School for the 2015-2016 school year.  However, Bible lessons don’t stop; June 15th is the first Wednesday of Blue Ribbon Bible Club, where children, parents, grandparents, neighbors, and friends gather…

Kids Choirs Breakfast

Kids Choirs Serve Breakfast

Kids Praise! and Kids Ring! serve breakfast this Sunday, May 15th.  Please have your children in the kitchen at 7:45 am to help cook and serve the meal.  Parents are requested to come at 9:15 am to help clean up while children go to Sunday School.  This is the last time the kids choirs serve breakfast…

Pastor Installation Service

Please come and welcome our new pastor!  Pastor Matheny will be installed as Assistant Pastor during a service at Our Savior’s on July 3rd at 3 pm.  The service will include special music sung together by our adult and kids choirs. More information will be available in the coming weeks!

Blue Ribbon Bible Club

Learning doesn’t need to stop in the summer! Enjoy an interactive, intergenerational learning environment from 6:00-7:00pm Wednesday evenings. All ages are welcome including grandparents, and bring your friends!

2015 VBS Craft Time

VBS Registration Now Open!

Register your child or children for this summer’s Vacation Bible School using our quick and simple online registration form!  Barnyard tales include The Good Shepherd, Loaves and Fishes, The Sower, The Lost Son, and Mary in the Garden. Learn more or register today!    

Share VBS!

Invite your friends and family to Vacation Bible School this year!  Let us know you’re coming and invite others to join you using this easy, pre-made Facebook Invite.  VBS is August 8th to the 12th, with an open house for the whole family on the 12th.  Children will hear Biblical farmyard tales through stories, crafts, games, and more! If…

Schedule of Events

May 1: 1st – 6th Grade Sing for Worship May 22: Last Day of Sunday School June 12: Church Picnic June 15: Start of Summer Wednesdays July 20: Last Day of Summer Wednesdays Aug 8-12: VBS Sept 11: First Day of Sunday School

Rummage Sale

Rummage Sale – Saturday, May 14 from 8am – 2pm The Youth Group is sponsoring a Rummage Sale as a fundraiser for the National Youth Gathering.

Call Service Live Stream

We were excited this past week to learn that we have been assigned a new graduate pastor from Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri. Join us Tuesday, May 26th as we live stream the service from St. Louis During this service we will celebrate the assignments of all the new pastors, and will learn the name…

Give Blood!

Give blood! Our Savior’s is hosting an American Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, May 20 from noon – 5pm. Sign up now on-line, http://www.redcross.org/give-blood.

Rummage Sale

Have a few extra things around the house? The Board of Education along with the Youth are putting on a Rummage Sale on May 14 from 8am – 2pm. Drop off dates are May 9 – 12 from 10am – 7pm, and May 13 from 10am – 5pm. We can help haul larger items. No…

Support OSLC with Amazon Smile

Did you know that you can support Our Saviors while shopping at Amazon? Just log in to Amazon through the Smile program with this link, and 0.5% of eligible purchases will be given back to our congregation. It is super easy, but if you would like more details about the program, you can find out more here.

Holy Week Worship Services

We invite you to join us for worship services during Holy Week Palm Sunday Worship with Holy Communion Sunday, March 20th at 8:00 and 10:30am Maundy Thursday Worship with Communion Thursday, March 24th at 1:30 and 6:30pm Good Friday Worship Friday, March 25th at 1:30 and 6:30pm Easter Sunrise Worship with Holy Communion March 27th…

Lenten Worship

We welcome you to join us for Lenten worship services as we reflect on the life and suffering of Jesus in preparation for Easter. Services are held at 1:30pm and 6:30pm. Join us after the 1:30 service for fellowship in the Fireplace Room. Supper is also served from 5:15 to 6:15 before the evening service…

2016 National Youth Gathering

Our youth are preparing for the upcoming National Youth Gathering this summer in New Orleans. Held every three years, the gathering gives thousands of Christian youth from around the country “the opportunity to come together as a community of God’s people to learn more about Jesus Christ, the Christian faith and their Lutheran identity.” To…

North Shore Adventure

We had a great time on the fall wilderness adventure over MEA weekend. It was a chilly weekend, with low temperatures in the 20’s, but it was a great time out in God’s creation.