Bethlehem Connect November/December 2018 | Page 11

Care Ministries SENIOR ADULT MINISTRIES SALT (MPLS) & Free Spirits (MTKA) Sign up for events at church on Sundays, online at bethlehem-church. org, or by calling 612.312.3400 (MPLS) or 952.935.3419 (MTKA). MONDAY NIGHT MENTAL HEALTH SPEAKER SERIES November 12 Adverse Childhood Experiences at St. Joan of Arc, 4537 3rd Ave S. January 14 Trauma and Addiction at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Twin Cities MPLS. CAREGIVER SPEAKER SERIES November 20 Options and Resources to Support Aging in Place, Senior LinkAge Line. More information on page 8 and at bethlehem-church.org. SINGING THE FAITH December 7 (MPLS) A crowd favorite Christmas celebration returns! Bethlehem Lutheran Church Twin Cities' own Mark and Becca Paisar will present "Singing The Faith" on organ, piano, and flute. Join for a reception at 4:00 pm and free concert at 5:00 pm. Then, stay for the dinner to follow! Dinner tickets are $20/person, reservations required. CINNAMON ROLL SUNDAY Saturday, November 3, 9 am & Sunday, November 4, 7:30 am The tastiest youth fundraiser around (sorry not sorry to the Lutefisk Dinner). We will be rolling the dough out on Saturday morning and baking and serving on Sunday morning at the Minneapolis campus. Sign up for a shift online. c h i l d r e n , yo u t h & F a m i ly FAMILY SUNDAY SCHOOL Sundays, November 4, 11 & 18 (MPLS) First grade students and parent/s or special adult/s will spend the Sunday School class time learning about the sacrament of Holy Communion. c h i l d r e n , yo u t h & F a m i ly CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS PROGRAMS Sunday, December 9 (MPLS) Come see and hear Bethlehem's children tell the age-old story of Jesus' birth. Cookie reception to follow. See page 7 for more details. ANNUAL LUTEFISK DINNER Saturday, November 17, 3-6:30 pm (MPLS) Lutefisk with cream sauce, Swedish meatballs, potatoes, lefse, and cookies abound! Buy a ticket now online or by calling 612.312.3400. Youth, young adults, and parents: sign up for a shift to earn money towards a summer mission trip! SUMMER 2019 YOUTH TRIPS San Diego and Tijuana, Camp Amnicon, Chicago, Green Lake Bible Camp, or City Stay in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Our summer offerings are being solidified. Register and find details online at bethlehem-church.org. PIE FEST & COLLEGE REUNION Wednesday, November 21 Following the 7:00 pm Thanksgiving Eve worship, Bethlehem Youth Ministry alums will be welcomed upstairs to eat pie and catch up. Join us! COMMUNION BREAD BAKING November 25, 9:30 -10:30 am (MTKA) Soren will meet youth in the kitchen to bake delicious Communion bread for the month. Come, bring a friend and let’s bake! TOYS FOR TOTS Saturday, December 15 Noon- 6:00 pm All 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students will collect money for Toys for Tots, a local effort to place toys in the hands of children who might not otherwise receive them for Christmas. YOUTH SPEAKER SERIES Wednesday, November 14, 6:30 pm "The History of Whiteness" with Kevin Lally. Sunday, December 9, 10:30 am "Religion, Spirituality, and Generation Z" with Kate Reuer Welton. More information online. INFANT AND TODDLER CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION Sunday, November 25 during Sunday School, 9: 15 or 10:30 am Infants and toddlers and their parents/special adults will hear, sing, feel, and create the story of Jesus' birth. Join us! R E G I ST E R O N L I N E AT B E T H L E H E M - C H U R C H . O R G ! 11