This Wednesday, September 7th, our Wednesday night extravaganza kicks off! There are a few changes to the schedule from previous years, so here it is: 5:00 pm – 5:30 pm Kids Ring 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm Kids Choir 5:30 pm – 6:15 pm Adult Bell Choir 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm Wednesday Night Meal…
Our Saviors offer a variety of Bible studies designed to fit into your schedule. For example, the Early Bird Bible Study meets on Monday mornings from 6:15-7:15, and respects that time so you can still get to work on time. We will be beginning a new study on September 12th, which will take an in depth…
Today is the first day of VBS 2016! Come tonight at 5 p.m. for dinner, 5:30 p.m. for handbells, and 6 p.m. for VBS. Invite your friends, family, and neighbors to come along! Volunteers, don’t forget to grab your red shirt and come a little early tonight! Thanks to everyone who came to the Volunteer Training sessions. …
Thanks to everyone who came to welcome Pastor Matheny and his family to Our Savior’s! The kids had fun splashing in the pool and hanging out in the shade.
Check out the fun pictures from last Wednesday’s Blue Ribbon Bible Club Photo Booth!
Below is the video of the last skit from the Blue Ribbon Bible Club. We all had so much fun this summer!
The last night at the Fair was fantastic, as the pictures below will quickly point out! There were freshly grilled burgers and hotdogs, potato salad, coleslaw, baked beans, chips, popcorn, root beer floats, cotton candy, a photo booth, a scavenger hunt, and much more. We opened in the Chapel, went to the Narthex for the…
Check out the video above for the 2016 Vacation Bible School premiere video! Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Mankato, MN, invites your kids to this year’s VBS. From 6 to 8 p.m. on August 8th to 12th, kids learn farmyard tales through stories, music, crafts, discovery, and snacks. Register for free now at www.oslcmankato.org/vbs!
Join us at the Fair one last time this Wednesday, July 20th! We’ll be celebrating with some fun activities and a feast to go with our theme, The Saints in Heaven. There will be a photo booth with accessories, treasure hunt, balloon animals, and MORE! Don’t forget to bring your appetites for hot dogs, burgers,…
If you are interested in getting a taste of what our youth are experiencing at the National Youth Gathering in New Orleans, check out the live stream of the event at 8pm each night. You can find a link to the live stream here: http://lcmsgathering.com.
Check out the Grand Stand Entertainment from Wednesday’s Blue Ribbon Bible Club lesson:
There’s only ONE Blue Ribbon Bible Club night left at the Fair! Last night was an awesome time of fellowship and learning about the Baptism of Jesus. We carved shapes from soap and placed them in real shells, ate shell-shaped empanadas and popcorn sheep, watched color mix in water, tested our memory skills with a…
Watch the skit, a reenactment of Luke 11:1-13, from last night through this video!
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!
Here is the video from last week’s Bible Club lesson, Peter and John Heal a Lame Man. Everyone enjoys having a chance to participate in the skit. Click “read more” to watch!
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.
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…
Check out the video from Wednesday’s Blue Ribbon Bible Club skit:
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,…
Stop by the fair at 6 p.m. Wednesday to experience the story of Jesus Heals the Centurion’s Servant! We’ll have a similar routine as last week, but we’ll have new crafts, discovery, games, and Grand Stand Entertainment. Bring your family and friends (there are no age limits!) and have some fun at the fair! Below is this week’s…
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,…
Thank you to all who came for the 2016 Church Picnic! Below are some pictures from Sunday. The sun was hot, but the shade was cool. There were about 85 people who attended. Many were able to stay and visit, play yard games, or climb on the playground.
This Wednesday from 6 to 7 pm, everyone is invited to come to the opening session of Blue Ribbon Bible Club! The lesson of Daniel in the Lions’ Den will be taught with music, crafts, stories, games, science, and a play. Check out the Blue Ribbon Bible Club page to learn more. Come as you are…
Blue Ribbon Bible Club starts this Wednesday, June 15th, at 6 pm! This week’s lesson is about Daniel in the Lions’ Den. Every Wednesday, begin with a stop at the ticket booth to get your tickets. We’ll kick the evening off with music for all and alternate between crafts, fair-themed snacks, games, and science. The…
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.
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,…
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!
Thanks to all the parents and kids who helped with breakfast yesterday! Many hands make a kitchen clean. Have a great summer and we’ll see you again in the fall.
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…
Mark your calendars for the 2016 Church Picnic on June 12th at 11:35 am! Food, games, and fellowship are a great way to kick off the summer.
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!
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!
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…
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
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…
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…
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…
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.