First Lutheran Church Albert Lea, MN www.flcal.org
OCTOBER MESSENGER V OLUME LXIX+ N O .10
First Lutheran Church + F.L.C. + For the Love of Christ
September 26, 2019
A Special Worship Experience and a German Meal Sunday, October 6, 2019 at 10 am More details on page 5.
Lutheran World Relief Ingathering Saturday, October 12, 2019 7-11am Collecting Quilts, Fleece Tied Blankets, School Kits, Personal Care Kits, Fabric Kits, Baby Care Kits & Bath Size Bars of Soap Volunteers to help with the loading process are needed and appreciated!
INSIDE THIS ISSUE:
Pastors Page
2
Reformation Luncheon Oktoberfest Polka Worship FLC Council Updates
3
Greetings from Tim O’Shields
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5
Coming in November…
6
October Calendar
8-9
90th Birthday Open House
10
Memorials and Special Gifts
12-13
Misc. FLC Information
14-15
Holidays Ahead First Lutheran Church Women
Annual Craft and Baked Goods Bazaar
presented Sunday, October 27, 2019 At the 8 am service. See page 4.
More details on page 11.
THE MISSION OF FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH IS: TO GATHER, EQUIP, AND EMPOWER PEOPLE TO JOYFULLY DO 1
CHRIST’S WORK.