SILOA LUTHERAN CHURCH Pastor Mary Fiel 2607 405th Ave NW Braham MN 55006 320-396-3927 9:00 am Sunday Services
Our Mission statement: "Serve the Lord, Share God's Love"
If you are looking for a church home, consider becoming a member at Siloa Lutheran Church. You will be welcomed here. Pray about this; you are already in our prayers. God's Peace be with you, always!
"Synod's Mission Statement: The Minneapolis Area synod works together so that all experience gracious invitation into life giving christian community and live in just and healthy neighboorhoods."
CHURCH NEWS:
Men in Mission- The men of Siloa and friends meet every Wednesday at 8:00 am at The Park Cafe in Braham for fellowship and something to eat. You are welcome to joing them.
Tuesday's Bobbin Feeders quilting group and Wednesday's Women's bible study group have begun again. See time and locations below.
Starting Wednesday, Dec 6 at 1:30 pm at Salem, anyone interested in viewing and discussing the drama series based on the gospels, "The Chosen" are invited to join us. This will continue until all the episodes have been viewed.
We all enjoy our fellowship/coffee time after service. There is a sign up sheet posted on the kitchen door if you would like to provide a snack for this time.
The Stewardship committee and church council would like you to be informed of our giving. We need $1,250/week to fulfill our budget. Offerings in November were: $1,256, $1,087, $1,037 and $582 which is $1,038 under budget need.
We will also start an adopt a bill program as needed.
In our prayers: Wendy Dawn Bengtson, Shirley Campbell, and Nicki Laman
The ladies of Siloa and Salem meet on the first Tuesday of each month for breakfast at 8:30 am with the location changing. On December 5, they will meet at People's Cafe in Cambridge. Please join them. NOTE THE CHANGE IN DAY SO MORE LADIES CAN JOIN US!
PowerPoint Team is looking for additional help. If you are interested in assisting with creating or running this during the worship service, contact Lee Ann Anderson, Wendy Dawn Bengtson or Lynn Erickson. Training will be provided.
The youth planning on attending the ELCA National Youth Gathering this coming summer in New Orleans have two fund raisers planned. They will be doing a gift wrapping event on Dec 9 from 11-2 at Salem with a free will offering. They are also selling Kwik Trip car wash cards. Cards are $36 for five Ultimate car washes. Pastor Mary has these available.
Upcoming Events:
Food Shelf Sunday.................................First Sunday of each month
Men in Mission/Bible study........................Every Wednesday morning
Church Council .....................................Second Tuesday of each month.
Women of Siloa/Salem breakfast ....................First Tuesday of each month
Quilting with Salem WELCA group.....Second and fourth Tuesdays of month at Salem @ 8:30
Women's Bible Study at Salem ............First & third Wednesdays of each month @ 1:30 pm
Blue Christmas service at Salem........ Dec 21 @ 7 pm
Christmas Eve service at Siloa.............. December 24 @ 4:00 pm
Christmas Eve services at Salem......... Dec. 24 @ 10:30 am and 6:00 pm
Christmas Day Julotta service at Salem..... Dec 25 @ 6:00 am
Joint worship service at Salem............. December 31 10:30 am
Annual Congregational Meeting........... January 28, 2024
Volunteers:
DECEMBER JANUARY
Greeters: Sherry Campbell & Colleen Rodriguez Patrick & Terri Gerold
Altar Guild: Donna Whitney Wendy Dawn Bengtson
Lay Reader: Wendy Dawn Bengtson Terri Gerold
Janitors: Andersons and Wally & June Bengtson Tim Jensen & Darlene Krutsch
Communion Assist. Lynn Erickson Mark Hansen
Power Point: Lynn Erickson TBD
Contact Us
2607 405th Ave NW Braham, MN 55006
320-396-3927 CHURCH
507-525-3909 PASTOR FIEL
prmaryfiel@gmail.com PASTOR
LynnErickson@SiloaLutheranChurch.org CHURCH
Siloa Evangelical Lutheran Church (ELCA)