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Hope Lutheran Church: a Community of Faith in the Heart of Fond du Lac
The 26-year-old speech therapist checks her social
media around 10 times a day. Twitter and Facebook
are her main sites, but she also looks at Google for Mark tells us that when the Sabbath was over, “Mary
news. Since the start of the pandemic, her habit has Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and
increased significantly. Salome bought spices, so that they might go and
anoint [Jesus]. And very early on the first day of the
“I’m a doom-scroller,” she admits to in the Healthline week, when the sun had risen, they went to the
website that interviewed her. She confesses that she tomb” (16:1-2).
has a problem. Doom-scrolling is the act of endlessly
scrolling down news apps, Twitter, and social media, What were they feeling? Doom and gloom. Their
reading all the bad news. “The pandemic has Messiah had been killed in a humiliating death on a
exacerbated these habits in many ways,” says a New cross. His body had been laid in a cave-like tomb,
York psychologist, “including the fact that there is no and a large stone had been rolled against the door.
shortage of doomsday news.” They were feeling grief over the death of Jesus, stress
about the future, and anxiety about how they would
If doom-scrolling is part of your daily routine, you are remove the stone.
not alone. Twitter use has jumped 24 percent since the
start of the pandemic last year, and Facebook is up As they were walking along, they had been saying to
27 percent. This is not even taking into account all the one another, “Who will roll away the stone for us
24 hour news shows that are at our constant beckon. from the entrance to the tomb?” (v. 3). Anxiety is a
feeling of fear or apprehension about what is to
The problem with this habit is that it can lead to come, and that’s exactly what the women were
higher stress. We think that keeping up with the latest experiencing. Minute by minute, their mental health
news will lessen our anxiety, but it increases it. Doom- was eroding. But when they arrived, “they saw that
scrolling is an “unsatisfying addiction,” says one the stone, which was very large, had already been
clinical psychologist. Instead of making us feel safer, it rolled back” (v. 4).
raises our level of fear, anxiety and stress.
Their doom-scrolling was met by an act of stone-
So, does this sound familiar? Are you experiencing rolling. Finally, some good news!
this in your own life? Do you get into bed, turn off the
lights, and glance at your phone just one more time or But as “they entered the tomb, they saw a young
turn to your favorite channel and “catch up?” man, dressed in a white robe, sitting on the right side;
Wanting to stay informed, you end up being sucked and they were alarmed” (v. 5). They didn’t expect to
into doom and gloom, maybe even spiraling into see anyone, so they were startled. The man, and
despair. angel, said to them, “Do not be alarmed; you are
looking for Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He
Doom-scrolling. According to NPR in this article, this has been raised” (v. 6). Their doom-scrolling had
binging on bad news is eroding our mental health. But been focusing them on bad news, but the words of the
we are not the first to experience this. Journalists young man gave them reason to hope.
admit that they have been doing it for years, and the
three women who visited the tomb on Easter morning
were some of the very first doom-scrollers.
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(Continued from page 1) Yes, the world will keep turning, and God will keep
working. The women were so afraid of the stone that
Then the angel ordered them to go “tell his disciples they never dreamed that God would take action to
and Peter that he is going ahead of you to Galilee; roll it away. Their brains were lying to them about
there you will see him, just as he told you” (v. 7). The how terrible things were and how bad things were
angel changed their focus from doom and gloom to a going to be. But then God replaced their doom-
new possibility for the future. He promised them that scrolling with stone-rolling.
Jesus was going ahead of them, and that they would
see him in Galilee. God will do the same for you. So, don’t let your brain
convince you that the stone you fear will always stand
So the women fled the tomb, filled with terror and in your way. Maybe you are anxious about something
amazement. Since negative emotions can be hard to at school or work or home. Perhaps you are fearful of
overcome, Mark admits that “they said nothing to failure or loneliness or a health issue. Do not let your
anyone, for they were afraid” (v. 8). Yes, the fear brain lie to you. Since God is always at work, fear is
that had been gripping them was not easy to throw worse than reality.
off. It took time. And what was true for them is also
true for us. Next, open your eyes and see that Jesus is no longer
dead. The angel in the tomb sensed that the women
were not going to believe what he was saying, so he
invited them to see for themselves. Jesus “is not here,”
You can turn off the phone and the TV with a flip of said the angel. “Look, there is the place they laid
the switch. But escaping doom and gloom is not that him” (v. 6).
simple.
Experts say that the solution to doom-scrolling is to
break out of the “vicious cycle of negativity.” That’s Jesus is not here, dead in the tomb. See for yourself.
the message for the women and for us, when we see He defeated death. And the truth of his victory is
large stones in our path and feel alarmed. The good seen in people who are showing his grace, his love, his
news of Easter is that God has acted in our lives to forgiveness, his healing, his compassion, and his
break the back of death and through this act bring us justice. Jesus is alive and well whenever a stranger is
joy amid our struggles. On Easter Sunday we see welcomed, a child is loved, a friend is forgiven, a
that the stone has already been rolled back, and that patient is healed, and an injustice is made right.
Jesus has been raised, and we focus on the future
where our risen Lord is ahead of us and waiting for Finally, we are challenged to look to the future, not to
us. the past. Our risen Lord Jesus is not simply with us —
he is ahead of us, always ahead of us, calling us into
For starters, the stone is gone, the barrier has been the future that he is preparing for us. Our job is to
broken down. Most of us have fears about the future, figure out where Jesus is leading us, and to follow him
and we often focus on worst-case scenarios. This was there.
what the women were doing as they approached the
tomb, fixating on the enormous stone that they feared Doom-scrolling traps us in a vicious cycle of negativity
was going to block them from entering the tomb and that fuels our anxiety. “Our minds are wired to look
anointing the body of Jesus. out for threats,” says Dr. Amelia Aldao, director of
Together CBT, a clinic that specializes in cognitive
But guess what? Fear is always worse than reality. behavioral therapy. “The more time we spend
“Our brains are crazy,” writes Tyler Tervooren in scrolling, the more we find those dangers, the more
HuffPost. “Every day they lie to us about how terrible we get sucked into them, the more anxious we get.”
things are or how bad they’re going to be, but when But what if we replaced a vicious cycle with a virtuous
we finally ignore the fear [we] realize everything’s cycle? What if we turned away from threats and
pretty much okay, the world will keep turning, and looked for possibilities? This is what Jesus was doing
we’re going to survive.” by moving ahead of his disciples to Galilee, and what
he is doing by going ahead of us today. Jesus is
rolling away stones and calling us forward.
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be able to share with all these students the Love and
Grace that Our Lord provides all of us. “Jesus said,
“Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder
I recently had the them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as
opportunity to meet with these.” Matthew 19:14.
Luke Wagner. Luke is the
Administrator at Fond du If you haven’t had the chance, I would like to
Lac Christian School. I was encourage you to take a look at Fond du Lac
invited to take a tour of the Christian School at www.fcsfdl.org.
school and all it has to offer. I was impressed with
their greatest offering and that being a solid On another note, I would like to share some important
Christian education. The staff was great, and the dates for our 8th Grade Catechism Students:
students were very respectful. Although they have a April 1 First Communion on Maundy
smaller student body compared to larger schools, they Thursday at 6:30 p.m.
are giving students an excellent education. April 4 Easter Sunday
The school has operated independently and is April 11 Faith Mentor Sunday
currently the only K-12 interdenominational school in April 30–May 2 Confirmation Retreat at Camp
the Fond du Lac community. Luke explained to me that LuWiSoMo. Required for ALL
“at Fond du Lac Christian School, our goal is to serve students.
the Christian home by supporting families as they May 12 Confirmation Pictures at 5:30 p.m.
raise children to know, love, and serve Jesus Christ. By in the Church Sanctuary.
surrounding your children with a community of Christ- Required for ALL students.
centered love, we provide excellence in academics
May 16 Confirmation breakfast at 9:00
and moral development. We hope to serve beside
a.m., Confirmation at 10:40 a.m.
you as your child grows into a mature and fruitful
servant of God.” What a great opportunity for Fond
du Lac families to have a school like this.
Deacon, Bob Mengert
Shortly after my visit with Luke and the school, I was
asked if I would come back and share a message for
their Chapel Service on February 24. I was able to
give the Middle School–High School students a
message on Christianity, Christian Love, and Christian
Faith. The Elementary students were given a message
on Love and Unity. It was a wonderful opportunity to
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Let’s move toward new possibilities for deeper
connections with family members and friends, new
possibilities for vital ministry here at Hope, and new
possibilities for compassion and righteousness in our
community and nation. We are all yearning for it!
We do not have to focus on doom and gloom. Not Pastor
with the stone rolled away and our Lord calling us Phillip M. Enderle
forward.
Easter changes everything!
April • 2021 3
Church Library Report
New books have been added to the church library
by popular Christian authors of fictional novels.
Tracie Peterson has a new series entitled
"Willamette Brides". Book 1 is Secrets of My Heart,
the story of a young widow with a world of
problems when her deceased husband’s shady
business schemes come to light. Book 2 is The Way
of Love, which tells the story of a young woman who
Are you ready for the
has returned to be near her family as she completes
most epic adventure
her studies to become a doctor. But the proximity is
ever? This summer,
bittersweet.
Hope Lutheran Kids is
taking kids on a ride
Karen Kingsbury has a new book entitled Someone
they’ll never forget.
Like You. One frozen embryo...two families with
Get on board the
secrets...and a guy who never planned to fall in
Rocky Railway! Our
love again. Maddie West is shaken to the core
church will be on track
when she finds out everything she believed about
at Sing & Play
her life was a lie.
Express. Get ready
for high energy fun at Loco Motion Games.
The Tinder Box, a novel by Beverly Lewis tells the
Experience impactful Bible lessons in Bible
story of 18-year-old Sylvia Miller who discovers her
Adventures. You’ll have amazing discoveries at
father’s cherished brass tinderbox is left unlocked.
Imagination Station. Take a glimpse into the world
She opens the heirloom, not realizing that what she
of five awesome kids who discover Jesus’ power
is about to discover will splinter apart her happy
pulls us through at KidVid Cinema. The best part
life and alter everything about her close-knit Old
of Summer is full steam ahead at Rocky Railway
Order Amish family.
VBS!
Women of Justice is a new series by Lynette Eason,
Ages: 4 years old by June 1, 2021—
a Christian author who writes suspense novels that
entering 6th grade
will be hard to put down once you start reading!
Dates: June 14 – 18, 2021
First in the series is called Women of Justice. When
Times: 4:30-7:00 p.m.
missing teens begin turning up dead in a small
Cost: FREE
Southern town, the FBI sends in Special Agent
Registration: Coming Soon
Samantha Cash. Book 2, Don’t Look Back, tells the
Other: All campers receive a VBS music
story of Jamie Cash, a forensic anthropologist who
CD, camp T-Shirt, and dinner!
survived a brutal kidnapping 12 years earlier.
After years of therapy, she has finally made a life
Alex Cargin
for herself, until her attacker is back and ready to
Director of Youth & Education
finish the job he started.
acargin@lifeathope.org
The Naomi Rawlings series has been completed!
All six of the books are now in the library and have
proven to be very popular with our readers!
You don’t have to check out books, just take them
home, read and enjoy them, and return ASAP to the
book cart in the library so others can enjoy them,
too. Thanks and enjoy!
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Music Groups in Services this Month: It should be noted that music also takes place during
these three times (pre-service music, distribution
April 02 Good Friday hymns, postlude). The volume of the music
12:00 Adult Choir (congregational singing and organ) is in the area of
April 04 Sunday Resurrection of Our Lord 80 decibels. Because of the logarithmic nature of
8:00 Brass Ensemble sound and the way we measure it, 80 decibels is not
9:20 Adult Handbell Choir merely 60% greater than 50 decibels; there is
1040 Adult Choir actually 1,000 times more sound energy in the 80
April 18 Sunday Easter III decibels of congregational music than in the 50
9:20 Adult Handbell Choir decibels of the high heels. The music in worship would
10:40 Sunday School Grades 1-5 effectively cover any possible sound from high heels
April 25 Sunday Easter IV on ceramic tile.
10:40 Sunday School 4K-Kindergarton
We should also mention that this concern was brought
Other music groups will also be performing this month
up at a Sanctuary Renovation meeting a number of
as we work on scheduling.
months ago when Joel Skinner, representative of
Church Interiors, was present. Joel has worked with
Acoustics/Sanctuary Renovation hundreds of churches on their renovation projects,
At the Voters’ Meeting held on February 9, the many of which have chosen to replace carpeting with
Sanctuary Renovation plan was further unveiled. In ceramic tile. Joel stated at our meeting that in his
response to the meeting, there were concerns raised experience, the sound of high heels on the tile had
about the noise of high heels on the proposed ceramic never been a problem in churches that chose to go the
tile in the sanctuary. This issue has been addressed in route of ceramic tiling in their sanctuaries.
previous music articles in the newsletter, but it might
be helpful to revisit those concerns—especially since Lutheran Public Radio
they have been raised again.
Lutheran Public Radio offers great music of the
The sound of high heels on the hard flooring of the historic, confessional Lutheran Church. On the internet,
sanctuary would be less than 50 decibels. Foot go to: lutheranpublicradio.org and click on the play
traffic in the sanctuary generally takes place a button by the LPR icon.
maximum of three times during the worship hour:
before the service (people coming into the sanctuary)
during communion (first and third Sundays of the month)
end of the service (people leaving the sanctuary)
Heritage of Lutheran Music
Heritage of Lutheran Music - embracing and cherishing the highest quality of music of the Church that has come
down to us through the ages; The hymns and liturgy we use in our worship services
comes from 3,000 years of God’s people praising Him through the gift of music.
Here are some hymns and texts of music from 300-600 AD:
Savior of the Nations Of the Father’s Love The Star Proclaims Sin, MyTongue
Lutheran Service Book #332 Lutheran Service Book #384 Lutheran Service Book #398 Lutheran Service Book #454
___._____________________.________________.___________________._________
Ambrose of Milan Aurelius Clemens Coelius Sedulius Venantius Fortunatus
340-397 348-413 5th century 530-609
Ken Hill , Minister of Music/922-5130 church/922-4577 home/539-3977 cell/ khill@lifeathope.org
April • 2021 5
Hope Lutheran Music Ministry - SCRIP Order Form Name:
6
Phone:
Vendor Denomination Quantity $ Total Vendor Denomination Quantity $ Total
76 Gas $25 KKrug Haircuts $22
Ace Hardware $25/100 Kohl's $25/$100
Sundays.
Advanced Auto Parts $25/100 Krail Jewelers $25
Ala Roma/Backyard/Schmitty's $10/25 Kwik Trip $10/15/20/25
SCRIP Gift Cards
Applebee's $25/50 McDonald's $10
Four ways to buy SCRIP:
Arby's $10 Menard's $25/100
Auto Zone $25 Model Cleaners $10
A&W $5 Panera Bread $10/25/50
BP Gas Card (GLSC) $50/100/500 Papa John's $10
important music projects here at Hope!
BP East Shore Mini Mart $20 Philly's on Fourth $25/50
Burger King $10 Pick 'n Save $25/50/100
Culver's $10/15/20/25 Piggly Wiggly $25/50/100
Dairy Queen $5 Pilot Flying J $25/100
Hope Lutheran Church Newsletter • Life @ Hope
Dunkin Donuts $10/25 Pizza Hut $10
It will be sold in the narthex between services on
Eaton's Pizza $25 Pizza Ranch $25
favorite stores. SCRIP is a great fundraiser, because it
The Board of Music is selling SCRIP gift cards for your
costs the purchaser nothing extra, but promotes
Econo-Dry Cleaners $5/10 Pump & Pantry (Pioneer Rd) $25/50/100
Eden Meat Market $10/15/20/25 Qdoba $25
Exxon/Mobil $50/250 ReachOut Books $10/25/50
Faro's $5/10 Renaissance Salon/Spa $10/25
Fazoli's $25 Rocky Rocco $5
Festival Foods $25/50/100 Rolling Meadows Golf $25/100
Fleet Farm (#1179) $25/100 Silica Appliance $50
Flood Oil of Eden $50 Speedway $25/50/100
Floor Quest (any amount) $100 Staples $25/100
du Lac, WI 54935.
Friar Tuck's/Salty's/ Sebastian's $10/15/20/25 Starbucks $10/25/50
Georgetown Cleaners $20 Stuart's Landscaping $25/40/50
Gilles' Frozen Custard $5/10 Subway $10/50
Gino's $10/15/20/25 Taco Bell $10/25
order to you within two weeks.
Golden Corral $25 Target $25/50/100
Haentze Floral $25 Tucker's $10/25
Hardee's $10 Twohig Flooring $100
Jet Stream $10/$20 Walgreen's $25/100
in an envelope at the table. We’ll get your
Jiffy Lube $30 Walmart/Sam's Club $25/50/100
Go to Hope’s website, print off and fill out form
and leave form and check at table in narthex.
fill out an order form and leave it and a check
If nobody is selling at the SCRIP table, you can still
Jimmy John's $5/$10 Quantity $ Total
check at table in narthex or mail to Ken Hill c/o
Fill in the SCRIP Order Form below, leave form and
Hope Lutheran Church, 260 Vincent Street, Fond
JoAnne Fabrics $25 Totals $
Holy Baptisms
Kooper Thomas Glass, McKenna Marie Glass, Jameson David
Hein, children of Will and Kayley Hein, and Kayley Marie Hein
received new life in Christ and were welcomed into God’s family
through the sacrament of Holy Baptism on Sunday, February 28,
at the 10:40 a.m. service.
PRESCHOOL and 4K
Ministry and Education
Happy Easter Hope Lutheran congregation. The Read to your child for a combined total of at
Preschool and 4K thank you for your prayers and least 20 minutes each day.
support. After reading, ask your child what happened in
the beginning, middle and end of the story.
It has been an exciting month with 4-year-old
kindergarten students attending school 5 days a Curiosity is the birthplace of
week. Our Preschool attendance has also grown with learning.
5 new students. Parents have been excited about the
opportunity to bring their children to Hope. We Through play children learn life-
would love for the congregation to peak at all our long skills which carry into being a
activities by finding us on Facebook at cooperative adult.
www.facebook.com/hlcpreschoolfdl.
Spring is finally here. We are so excited for the first
blooms from our flowers and plants. All our Nature
Classroom plants are nontoxic to children and most
are native to Wisconsin. As the children touch dirt and
natural materials such as stones, leaves, flowers and
bugs, we will instill a sense of God’s great creation.
The Children’s Bible verse for April is from John
15:12: Love each other as I have loved you.
Student Spring Break will be March 29 – April 2.
Simple ways to help children get ready to learn and
read: Beth Kettner – Director
Verbally give your child specific one-step and 920-922-5130 ext. 209
two-step directions and encourage them to follow preschool@lifeathope.org
through.
April • 2021 7
Holy Week Service Schedule
Maundy Thursday – April 1
with Holy Communion
First Communion for Confirmands
Services at Noon & 6:30 p.m.
Good Friday – April 2
Services at Noon & 6:30 p.m.
Easter Sunday – April 4
No Service Saturday, April 3
6:30 a.m. Song Service with Readings
8:00 a.m. Traditional Service w/HC
9:20 a.m. Abbreviated Service w/HC
(masks required at the 9:20 a.m. service)
10:40 a.m. Traditional Service w/HC
Ladies Guild
The Ladies Guild Thursday, April 8, meeting at
10:00 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall will feature a
Bible Study by Pastor Enderle. The business meeting
will include election of officers, President and
Treasurer.
The LWML Zone 11 Spring Rally will be Saturday,
April 17, at Trinity in Oshkosh.
Sanctuary & Narthex
Sweet Hour of Prayer Renovation Project
Sweet Hour of Prayer will The voters at our quarterly meeting on February 9
meet in April on Mondays, approved a capital fundraising campaign for this
April 12 and 26, at 11:00 project. The goal recommended by the committee
a.m. in H-102. We meet on and adopted by the congregation was to raise
the 2nd & 4th Mondays of approximately $400,000 before deciding whether
each month. Please join us! to proceed. A decision on the project will take
place at the May Voters’ Meeting. See the Narthex
for envelopes to contribute, make a pledge or give
a gift in honor or memory of a loved one.
Worship Services Online
Weekly services can be accessed on the homepage
of our website at www.lifeathope.org, as well as
facebook.com/lifeathope, instagram.com/
lifeathope and youtube.com/lifeathope.
Spring Rummage Sale—Cancelled
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A !"# 2021 - C%&'nd() * E+'nt,
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
1 2 3
11:00 Exercise 12:00 Good
12:00 Maundy Thurs Friday Service
Service w/HC 6:30 Good
NOTE: All dates & activities 6:30 Maundy Thurs/ Friday Service
subject to change due to Covid-19 First Communion
Service w/HC
4 Easter Sunday 5 6 7 8 9 10
6:30 Song Service 10:00 Women’s BC 10:00 Adult BC 6:30 Adult Choir 10:00 Ladies Guild 5:30 Traditional
8:00 Traditional 6:00 Adult Bells 11:00 Exercise 11:00 Exercise Service
Service w/HC 5:30 Brd Elders 4:00 Girl Scouts
9:20 Abbreviated 6:30 Brd Trustees
Service w/HC
10:40 Traditional
Service w/HC
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
8:00 Traditional 10:00 Women’s BC 10:00 Adult BC 6:30 Adult Choir 11:00 Exercise 5:30 Traditional
Service 11:00 Sweet Hour 11:00 Exercise Service w/HC
9:10 Catechism of Prayer 7:00 Church
9:10 Sr High Ministry 5:30 Girl Scouts Council
9:10 Sunday School 6:00 Adult Bells
9:15 Adult BC 6:00 Brd Finance
9:20 Trad Service
10:40 Blend Service
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
8:00 Traditional 10:00 Women’s BC 11:00 Exercise 6:30 Adult Choir 11:00 Exercise 5:30 Traditional
Service w/HC 6:00 Adult Bells 6:00 Brd Youth 4:00 Girl Scouts Service
9:10 Catechism 6:00 Brd Early
9:10 Sr High Ministry Childhood Ed
9:10 Sunday School
9:15 Adult BC
9:20 Traditional
Service w/HC
10:40 Blended
Service w/HC
25 26 27 28 29 30
8:00 Traditional 10:00 Women’s BC 11:00 Exercise 6:30 Adult Choir 11:00 Exercise
Service 11:00 Sweet Hour 6:30 Brd Education
9:10 Catechism of Prayer
9:10 Sr High Ministry 5:30 Girl Scouts
9:10 Sunday School 6:00 Adult Bells
9:15 Adult BC
Year 3 Catechism Retreat
9:20 Trad Service
Camp LuWiSoMo
10:40 Blend Service
April 30-May 2
4:00 Student Night
April • 2021 9
Official Acts
Baptisms:
2-20-21 Bennett Dean Birschbach, son of Jarred
and Cortney Birschbach
2-20-21 Kennedy Rose Kessler, daughter of
Alex Cargin ........................... acargin@lifeathope.org Michael and Katie Kessler
2-28-21 Kayley Marie Hein, adult Baptism
Pastor Enderle .................... penderle@lifeathope.org 2-28-21 Kooper Thomas Glass, son of Will and
Ken Hill...........................................khill@lifeathope.org Kayley Hein
Beth Kettner ........................preschool@lifeathope.org 2-28-21 McKenna Marie Glass, daughter of Will
and Kayley Hein
Rick Mackie ............................rmackie@lifeathope.org
2-28-21 Jameson David Hein, son of Will and
Bob Mengert ...................... bmengert@lifeathope.org Kayley Hein
Marci Scharf ................ hopelutheran@lifeathope.org
Funeral:
3-6-21 Judith D. Pedersen; born 8/2/1939; died
2/16/2021
Worship Membership
Attendance Statistics New Members:
3-2-21 Will and Kayley Hein
February 17 (Ash Wednesday) 94 As of 3/2/21
February 21 249 Families: 608
Pantry of Hope
February 24 (Midweek Lent) 92 Confirmed: 1071
Our Pantry of Hope is available
February 28 236 Baptized: 1302 for members and friends in need.
March 3 (Midweek Lent) 95 Please contact Deacon Bob
Mengert for more information.
March 7 257
Thank you to members who have
given so generously to support
Statement of Activities - General Fund this ministry!
February 28, 2021
February Income $73,938
Save the Dates:
February Expense $47,654 Walleye Weekend - June 11- 13, 2021
Year-to-Date Income $128,574 Hope will have a concession stand in Family Land
Year-to-Date Expense $91,130 during Walleye Weekend again this year. Fondy
Festivals is planning on moving forward with this
Year-to-Date Income Less Expense $37,444 event with public safety being a top priority. We
hope you will consider helping out with this fun,
worthwhile event! Watch for future announcements
in monthly newsletters aand church bulletins. If you
Church Office Hours: have any questions or would
Monday thru Thursday like more information,
8:00 a.m.-3:45 p.m. please call or email
Jessica Joseph at 920-
Friday 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
4 1 0 - 5 2 9 8 o r
jjos
jjoseph743@gmail.com or
Deadlines: La
Laura Dow at 920-602-
Bulletin – Wednesday Noon 04 or laura.dow@att.net.
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Hope Lutheran Church
Phillip Enderle, Senior Pastor
Ken Hill, Minister of Music
Alex Cargin, Director of Youth and Education
Bob Mengert, Deacon
Rick Mackie, Director of Social Media and
Communications Traditional Services
Marci Scharf, Office Manager Saturday 5:30 p.m.
Beth Kettner, Hope Preschool Director Sunday 8:00 a.m.
Jessica Hernandez, 4K Teacher
Stacy Guelig, 4K Assistant Traditional Service (shorter in length)
Stephanie Neff, Preschool Assistant Sunday 9:20 a.m.
Masks required at this service.
Les Mier, Maintenance Holy Communion in the pew on
Nadine Arndt, Custodial Communion Sundays.
Linda Lefeber, Custodial
Dan Joseph, Church Council President Blended Service
Dan Schneider, Church Council Vice President Sunday 10:40 a.m.
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