Norway Grove Memorial Lutheran Church - DeForest, WI

WORSHIP ASSISTANT SCHEDULE for May (Click here first)

May 16th, 2012 by Laura

Click the link below for the May Schedule …
may-worship-asst-schedule.pdf

CALENDAR FOR MAY (Click here first)

May 16th, 2012 by Laura

Now you can click the link below for the May Calendar …
may-calendar.pdf

UPDATE on PROJECT AFRICA!

May 16th, 2012 by Laura

For now the information we have is that Hazel, along with her mother Yeukai, and her father, Last, are immigrants to South Africa from Zimbabwe. Last is a pastry chef, and Yeukai makes comforters that she sells for income. Please keep this family in your prayers!

DINING OUT GROUP JUNE PLANS

May 16th, 2012 by Laura

Join the Dining Out Group in June! Saturday evening, June 16, we will be eating at the Great Dane East Side Restaurant located at 876 Jupiter Dr, in Madison (off Cottage Grove Rd). Please join us for a fun night out with your friends and NGMLC Family! Meet at the church at 5:30 p.m., or […]

MESSAGE from PASTOR RON …

May 16th, 2012 by Laura

North America is now a mission field. For the Christian movement to be life-giving it must create space for people to ask questions, experience authentic relationships, and provide relevant opportunities for all people to grow in their relationship with Jesus.
Diana Butler Bass’s new book, Christianity After Religion: The End of Church and the Birth of […]

MUSIC NOTES for MAY …

May 16th, 2012 by Laura

At both services on Easter Sunday, our worship was enhanced by the trumpet playing of Ron Lovick and Jill Buchheim. They deserve both our thanks and our praise for helping to make the Easter celebration so joyous.
Did you know that the first known trumpets date back to 15,000 BC? Trumpets made of silver and brass […]

WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO …

May 16th, 2012 by Laura

SAVVY ABOUT THE SACRAMENTS
Newcomers to the Lutheran church often ask, “Why do we do what we do in worship? The Worship & Music Committee is submitting a series of articles to the newsletter explaining the parts of the service and how they relate to our worship experience. Last month we rejoiced about “Liturgy”. This month […]

CELEBRATION of COMMUNION!

May 16th, 2012 by Laura

Participants of the Celebration of Communion Class received bibles and celebrated their journey to communion on Sunday, May 6, 2012. They are:
Molly Buchheim, daughter of Tom & Jill Buchheim; Ryan Chatman, son of Tim & Sherry Chatman; Sydney Hensen, daughter of Tony Hensen & Angie Midthun-Hensen; Maren Holzem, daughter of Patrick & Stephanie Holzem; Jamison […]

CONFIRMATION 2012!

May 16th, 2012 by Laura

As another year of Confirmation and Kings Kids draws to a close, we also have another great group of 8th Graders who will be confirmed on Sunday, May 20, 2012, at Norway Grove Memorial. Plans are also in place to honor the Confirmands and their parents at a ‘Blessings Dinner’ on Wednesday, May 16.
Members of […]

PERSONALIZED BRICKS!

May 16th, 2012 by Laura

NOW MIGHT BE A GREAT TIME TO purchase a personalized brick to commemorate special events with a Personlized Brick! Confirmations, graduations, weddings, births, memorials … most anything! Bricks are $60 each, and the printing option includes up to 12 characters per line, up to 3 lines. (Spaces & punctuation each count as 1 character.) Brick […]