12th Sunday After Pentecost

Vol. 12- No. 34| August 25, 2022

Thursday, August 25, 2022

7:00pm - Casual Classic Service

**Last Thursday Night Service

Sunday, August 28, 2022

8:00am- Classic Service

10:45am - Contemporary Service

All Services are in-house and are streamed live via Facebook, YouTube and www.stmatts.net

The Sunday 8am Classic Service is rebroadcast on Lake Zurich's Public Access TV (Comcast cable channel 4 and AT&T U-Verse channel 99) at the following times:

• Monday 5:00pm

• Wednesday 5:00am

• Friday 6:00pm

• Saturday 3:00pm

https://www.lakezurich.org/261/Public-Access-T

Bob Martens, Kristen Basler, Gordon Trapp, John Schockmel, Carol Andrews, Kathy Bresen, Kristin Peterson-Wischer, Leon Hapke, Duane Stavnes, Paul Kochendorfer, Marvin Sneller, Elinor Francisco

Our military personnel currently serving our country: Justin Brown, Adam Imaoka, Scott Karas, Elise Neilson, Steve & Ice Sandy, Bob Hamilton, Chandler McClain

ALTAR FLOWERS - Given to the Glory of God

Celebrating the birthday of Esther, granddaughter of Herb & Dolly Watts.

St. Matthew Worship services are viewed online

in over 23 countries across the world!

UPCOMING EVENTS

AUGUST

25 - LAST Thursday Night Service

28 - Bread for Life Sunday

28—S.A.M. Event, Noon

30 & 31 - ECC Meet & Greet

31—Choir Practice Starts @ 7:00pm in Choir Loft

31st—Pastor Blonski & The Master’s Voice will be singing the National Anthem at the Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Game.

SEPTEMBER

1 - NO Thursday Night Service

1 - Saddlebrook Bible Study Begins - 10am in Grayslake

1 - Ladies Aid Meeting

1 - ECC Ice Cream Social

3 - Saturday Service Begins, 4:00pm

5 - Labor Day, Offices Closed

6 - ECC, 1st Day of School

10—Men’s Bible Study

11—Rally Day

11— Adult Bible Study, “The Book of Revelation”

*Sunday School *Youth Hangout *Confirmation Class

15 - Saddlebrook Bible Study

17 - Hawthorn Woods Party in the Park

OCTOBER

2—LWML Weekend & Fall Rally

22—Fall Festival

30—Unity Service @ 10:00am

For more information on these events, please visit

Www.stmatts.net or contact the church office at 847/438-7709

Watch "St. Matthew Minute"

Video Podcast with Pastor Blonski

On Tuesdays

Watch "Boundless Hope"

Video Devotion on Mondays & Fridays, starting at 6:00 a.m.

St. Matthew Minute and Boundless Hope are also found on

Facebook & YouTube

Bible Study Opportunities

Click here to see all our Bible Study Opportunities!

Saddlebrook Bible Study will start on Thursday, September 1st at 10:00am at the Lake Lodge. This Bible Study meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month.

If you have any questions, please contact Ruth @ 847/223-7109 or Pam @ 847/382-5464

St. Matthew thanks the Donna Grund family for providing materials for our Ladies’, Men’s & Sunday Morning

Bible Studies.

C.O.O.L. (Christian Outreach of Lutherans) - a food

pantry for some of the neediest families in Lake County. Please bring a can of food/box of cereal with you when you worship and place them in the bins in Luther Hall. August food item is Cereal.

BREAD FOR LIFE SUNDAY - AUGUST 28

EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

The teachers and staff at St. Matthew Early Childhood Center have been preparing for the upcoming school year! Teachers and staff are excited to meet families next week at our Meet and Greet and Ice Cream Social!

Upcoming Events-

3 Year Old Preschool Meet and Greet- August 30

4 Year Old Preschool Meet and Greet- August 31

Ice Cream Social- September 1

First Day of School- September 6

Teacher Rally Day- September 11

Parents Information Night- September 22

**Calling all retired teachers and people with childcare experience. The Early Childhood Center is looking to get a substitute list

together for the upcoming school year. If you are interested, please email Becky Connolly at connolly@stmattsonline.com or call

847-438-6103.**

Bible / Devotional Readings for the week starting August 21. Bible readings are provided to assist you in daily reading and prayer. Click on the Bible passage to read the Scripture lesson at BibleGateway.com.