Disaster Response: Due to all the devastation and flooding all five congregations of the RLCM are collecting items for Cleaning (Flood) Buckets and Health Care Kits: (Gift cards for Lowes, Walmart, and Home Depot are also needed, especially Lowes and Home Depot)
Cleaning (Flood) Bucket:
5 Gallon Bucket with Lid
1 jug bleach (1/2 gallon or smaller)
2 large contractor bags (3 mil trash bags)
1 roll of paper towels
2 rags
Comet or Scouring cleaning
Pine Sol or liquid cleaner
Scrub brush
Gloves 1 pair of each: rubber, leather, and cotton (size large preferably)
Health Care Kits:
2 gallon Ziplock bag
1 shampoo (regular size or two travel size )
1 bar of soap (regular size or two travel size)
1 toothpaste (regular size or two travel size)
1 toothbrush
1 pack of floss
1 comb
1 deodorant
1 nail clippers
1 bath towel
1 wash cloth
RLCM Church Directory: We are planning on working on putting a RLCM Church directory together. There are forms that you can fill out with your name, address, phone number, and email address.
Catechism: We will be meeting for Confirmation at Christ Lutheran Church on Gastown Rd this year for all the classes. Our classes are on Wednesday from 5:00 pm with dinner and end at 6:30 pm. If you would like to know a schedule please talk to Pastor Joyce or Pastor Matthew. Starting on September 10th, to finish up the Lord's Prayer. New Confirmation Students will begin on October 1st.
Bible Studies: There are four opportunities in the RLCM for Bible Study. Pastor Matthew has Bible Study on Thursday at Christ Rupp at 1:00 pm, and at St. Mark's on Thursday at St. Mark's at 6:30 pm. Pastor Joyce will have Bible Study on Tuesdays at 1:00 pm at Christ Lutheran and on Saturdays at Country Junction in Smicksburg. (They have buckwheat cakes) Come and Join us.
Christian Mom's Group: We are excited to announce a new group that we are starting...Christian Moms! Because when life gets messy you need someone to get coffee with and talk about Jesus. If you would like to be added to the Facebook page please message Morgan. We hope to see lots of moms and kids come out to our events!
-Fellowship breakfast after church the second Sunday of the month.
- Joint Service with St. Marks: August 10th at 10:30 am at St. Mark's Lutheran Church. Come on out for worship, fellowship, games, and a potluck luncheon. There will not be a service at Christ Rupp this day.