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              March 11, 2010

Mt Hermon Lutheran Church, 3600 Hwy 601 South, Concord, NC 28025
February, 2010
 
 
 



clean up Spring Clean-Up Day at Mt Hermon
We Need Your Help Saturday!
March 13th  8 am - 12 noon.   
Join us for a quick continental breakfast, then help rake, mulch, wash windows, polish pews and more.  Spend the morning or a couple hours helping  us spruce up for Easter.  Inside work if it rains.

HabitTrot  
Join the Mount Hermon Team for the inaugural "HabiTrot"  5khabitrot run/walk event, benefiting Habitat for Humanity Cabarrus County.  Participate as a walker or a runner, or sponsor for $20. 
 
                Location:  Les Myers Park - 338 Lawndale Ave
Our goal is to have a Mt Hermon Team of at least 25 walkers, runners and sponsors.  Meet us at Les Myers Park on Saturday, March 13th at 9:00 am.  To Sponsor a walker, call the office at 704-782-2326 or write your check and place it in the offering plate on Sunday.  

Lifetouch
A New Photo Directory for Mt Hermon


So all members and friends can get to know everyone by face and name, we want to create a new pictoral directory and we need you to make it complete.   We are still taking appointments on Wednesdays in the Coffee House at 6 pm and after each Worship Service on Sundays now through March 21st.  Lifetouch will be at the church the week of March 24-27 to photograph families and individuals of our church.   
Everyone who participates will receive
A Free 8X10 Photo and
A Printed Church Directory
 
You may also sign up Online beginning Thursday, March 4th by going on Mt Hermon's website and clicking on the LifeTouch button set up there.  http://www.MtHermonELCA.org 
    
When you come to be photographed, you will have an opportunity to:
   *  Check in and verify your information that will be printed in the 
          directory
   *  Be professionally photographed
   *  Choose the photo you want in the directory
   *  Immediately view your portraits
   *  Purchase additional photos of your family / self
    
Please read the insert in the bulletin on Sunday for further information.  You may also bring your pet to be photographed with you if you choose.  




incense Wondrous Wednesdays

Join us for our 2 remain-ing Wednesday evening programs March 17 & 24:
              6:15 pm     Soup Supper
              7:00 pm     Worship
              7:45 pm     Bible Study class or
                                 "Teach Us To Pray"
Journey together with other members and friends of Mt Hermon as we walk more purposefully in the footsteps of Christ this Lent.  Themes are taken from the large Catechism (Holy Baptism and Holy Communion).  Can't come to all 3 segments each night?  Then come  for what works for you.  Bring a friend. 
Youth Events at Mt Hermon (YAMS)

Teens - What are you doing for the Lenten Season?  Come join us for Service Projects!  
 
Delivering Flowers to Shut-ins            March 14th
5:00 p.m.  Join us for a shared meal together and then taking potted flowers to our shut-ins.  You will be asked to decorate pots within the next month at Faith Learning for this project. 
 
Lent Worship Experience-Youth and Children                                                        March 24th
We need ushers, greeters, communion assistants, and more for our turn at assisting at our Wondrous Wednesday Worship service.  Expect a phone call or give Linda a call at the office if you can help. 
 
Easter Egg Hunt and Celebration for Children                                                         April 3rd
Assist Barbara Linker and Team with the children from Mt Hermon as they engage in storytelling, crafts, songs, games and an  Easter Egg Hunt.   9:00 am - 12 noon. 


Mt Hermon Lutheran Church 
3600 Hwy 601 South
Concord, NC  28025
704-782-2326
 
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Upcoming Events


March, 2010
Mar 11
Worship Band   Thur 7 pm        
Finance Team    Thur 7 pm      
AA      Thursday  8 pm            
Mar 12
Girl Scouts  Fri  6 pm            
Mar 13
Spring Clean-Up Day Sat 8am 
come for an hour or 2 or all day
Habitrot - 5k run/walk  9 am
Yoga    Sat, 9 am and 12 pm    
Mar 14
Men's Breakfast Sun  7:30am
YAMS - youth min   Sun 5 pm 
Dave Ramsey Fin Peace 7 pm
AA      Sunday  8 pm         
Mar 15
Worship  Mon  7 pm
AA    Mon, Wed, Thur  8 pm
Mar 16
Habitat Workers Dinner 6 pm
Naomi Women's Bible Study 7 pm
Mar 17
Lenten Soup Supper Wed 6:15 pm
Worship                             7:00 pm
Bible Study & Teach Us to Pray 7:45
Alive and Well Band             8:30 pm
AA                                       8:00 pm
Mar 18
Worship Band               7 pm
Civitan                           7 pm
AA                                8 pm
 
 
 
 
1,000 Cans of Fruit
 

Coin Folders  
 

Lenten Season  Opportunities
 
Please remember to bring canned fruit to Church on Sunday or to any of your team meetings for our 1,000 Cans of Fruit donation to Christian Cooperative Ministries. 
 
 Sun   8:30  144 cans
          9:55  196 cans 
         11:00  136 cans
  Mon  7:00    26 cans
Total Cans  502 cans
 
Please remember to fill your Coin Folders you received at the beginning of Lent.  Placing a quarter a day into the folder and reading your devotion booklet (enclosed) is a good way to observe Lent each day.  Please remember to say a prayer for Mt Hermon.  Return your coin folder by placing it in the offering plate or in a box in the back of church during Holy Week and Easter.