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Easter 2009
Resurrection Lutheran Church
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April 2009 - Issue 19
In This Issue
Special Gifts
May Newsletter Articles
Pledging Results
New Building Update
He is Risen!
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Dear Friends in Christ,  
 
"It is God's will that there should be labor, marriage, government, and church in the world; and it is His will that all these, each in its own way, shall be through Christ, directed towards Christ, and in Christ."
 
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Over $16,000 pledged in Special Gifts!
 
To see the current status of pledges toward our new building and grounds, go to:
  

Thanks to all who pledged financial support or labor hours -- Gung Ho!
 
May Newsletter Articles Due!
 
Please send any articles for the May Newsletter to Carol-Ann Courtney by Friday April 24th.
 
Initial Pledging Results
 
Thanks to all who participated in Consecration Sunday on March 29th!  Nearly half of our membership pledged over $328,000 in financial support of our programs for 2009-2010.  To date, 117 people have signed up to bear witness and service this coming year by participating in our various ministries.  To see who signed up for what teams, or to get your own witness and Service form or Estimate of Giving card, go to:
 

 
It's not too late...just fill out the cards and put them in the offering plate any Sunday.  Thanks! 
New Building Update 
 
Thanks to David Coleman Sr. for painting our old narthex, hallways, and the old Fellowship Hall -- to include doorways and trim.
 
Thanks to Penn-Marr flooring for laying new carpet in the old narthex, hallways, and Fellowship Hall.
 
Thanks to the Men's Breakfast Bible Study group for hauling away the broken partition and cabinets!
 
Thanks to the youth group for emptying out the storage container this coming Sunday!
 
Thanks to Frank Jacobeen for coordinating all sorts of landscaping efforts!
 
Thanks to all who turned out for the cleanup day before Holy Week -- working together wee all got alot accomplished!
 
The attic fan has been installed -- it is thermostatically controlled.
 
The men's room partitions on the second floor will be reconfigured as recommended by staff.
 
All we have left to do is pave the parking lot (once it stops raining long enough for it to dry out).
 
Got any questions about the new building?  Send them to [email protected]
 
 
He is Risen!  He is Risen Indeed!  Alleluia!
 
Giving our lives joyfully in witness and service!
 
Grace, Mercy, and Peace!
 
Eric Carlson
Resurrection Lutheran Church
 
"Truth is mightier than eloquence; The Spirit stronger than genius; Faith greater than learning."

Martin Luther