Happenings
WEEKLY E-blast news & updates
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WORSHIP THIS WEEK
Sunday, Jan. 22 at 8:30am & 11am.
It is the 3rd Sunday after Epiphany.
You're invited to the Welcome Center after worship for coffee and donuts.
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We welcome our newest members to Lord of Life this Sunday! Join us between worship time for cake and smiles. Get to know them here.
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Roundtable forum/discussion at 9:45am this Sunday. Check your mail for a letter or read more here.
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Our Annual Meeting will be Sunday, Jan. 29th in the Fellowship Hall at 12pm.
You're invited to attend a roundtable discussion/forum Sunday Jan. 22 at 9:45am to ask questions and hear about a development campaign proposal on the agenda for the annual meeting. Read more here.
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Fifth Sunday Funday - Skip your regular Sunday School class and join us Jan. 29 in the Fellowship Hall at 9:45am to learn about Communion. For all ages and stages!
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The Global Missions Team and Hands of Faith invite you to Coffee Talk on Sunday, Feb. 5th at 9:45am in the Welcome Center. Sample fair trade coffees while enjoying coffee cake and conversation about how Lutheran World Relief helps coffee growers in developing nations. Congregation members who toured coffee farms in El Salvador will also be there to share their experiences. All are welcome.
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Souper Bowl of Caring Tailgate is back! Join us in the fellowship hall on Super Bowl Sunday, February 12 10:30am-12:30pm, as we raise money to support the Montgomery County Food Bank. There are two ways you can participate!
1) Host a table! Think you’ve got the best tailgate snack? Pick your favorite NFL team and sign up to host a table where you’ll serve your snacks with the chance to win bragging rights and the coveted Tailgate Showdown Trophy! Sign up to host a table on Realm or use the signup sheet in the Welcome Center.
2) Come! Eat! Vote! Join us the day of the event to vote for your favorite snack. It’s free to come and taste all the foods from your favorite tailgate booths, but you’ll buy tickets to cast your votes. Purchase tickets ahead of time on Realm (Special ticket prices are available only through pre-order) or at the door on the day of the event. Bring friends and family between 10:30 and 12:30 and make sure your favorite booth wins!
All proceeds raised support the Montgomery County Food Bank. We have a goal to raise $4000 this year. And YOU can help us get there.
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Support for our Ukrainian Neighbors - Refugees are now arriving in The Woodlands with little more than the clothes on their backs. We need people who can, on occasion: drive/loan a truck, move furniture, shop for furniture at resale stores/online garage sales, donate supplies, and manage donations. If you'd like to join a team to be called upon occasionally for an errand, please email Jenny. Click here to see items needed ASAP. (Items will be updated/changed as families move in and out.)
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Blessing Basket - Collecting baby items for new additions at Lord of Life. Look for basket in the Welcome Center. This month, we celebrate: John Ryan Guidry, son of Arron and Amy
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Sew It Wednesdays - Quilting, knitting and crochet for outreach in our congregation, community, and world. See projects and contact info here. 2nd & 4th Wednesday of every month, 11:30am. Next meeting: Jan. 26 |
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Angel Reach Dinner - Please help support youth aging out of foster care learn cooking skills with a hearty sheet pan recipe! Items are due to the church kitchen on the morning of Thursday, January 26th. Sign up here.
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Save the date! The Community Outreach Team is hosting a Community Connections Brunch on Sunday, Feb. 19 in the Fellowship Hall at 9:45am. Diane Covert will discuss the new mission and vision of the Krause House, one of Upbring’s homes in west Houston. Registration coming soon. |
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Balance and Exercise class every Tuesday and Friday from 9:30 to 10:30am in Rm. 24 upstairs, starting Jan. 20. All fitness levels are welcome!
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Family Camp - Lutherhill, LaGrange, TX March 3-5.
Come for a weekend of fellowship & renewal! We’ll have activities, games, crafts, bible study and time to adventure and take in God’s beauty. All ages and family configurations welcomed! Scholarships available. Sign-up here by Feb 10.
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Lord of Life Choir - Wednesday nights at 7:15pm 'til 8:45pm in the Music Room. Open to all adult singers as well as middle & high school students.
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The next Family Orchestra is for the 8:30 service on February 26. Instrumentalists 7 th grade through adults are welcome. Rehearsals on Mondays at 7 pm on February 6, 13, and 20. Please email Jeremy Kelsey to sign up.
Big Band Sunday is April 30. Stay tuned for more information.
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Weekly Bible Studies/Discussions |
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TAKE YOUR FAITH BEYOND SUNDAY. Weekly conversations with Pastor David Bauser, Faith Formation director Patrick Nazaroff, and author Elise McCarter. This week on the podcast: Is Fear Essential for Faith? There are plenty of reasons to be afraid in this world, but is fear a necessary element of our faith? The Beyond Sunday Team is tackling this question and wants to know what you think too. Listen here.
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Chocolate with Jesus, led by Rev. Tammy Fincher - Mondays, 12:30pm in the library upstairs. The conversation will be centered around II Kings. Bring your Bible and prepare to eat chocolate.
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Grief Group at Lord of Life - Experience support and connection at GriefShare.
Tuesday evenings at 6:30pm via Zoom.
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Pastor's Bible Study - every Tuesday at 11:30am in the conference room. In person or Zoom. Study the sermon texts with the Pastor.
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Ladies Bible Study - Wednesdays at 9:45am in the library upstairs. New discussion with Pastor David leading. All women are welcome.
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The Breakfast Club - Every Sunday at 9:45am in the Conference Room. A call to men to grow into a deeper faith. All men are welcome. |
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Women of the Word (WOW) Discussion/Bible Study – Meets every Sunday at 9:45am in Pastor David's office. This week's discussion: Letting God Fight for Us
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For the Kids
Children's Ministries at Lord of Life
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Sunday School/Club 56 every Sunday at 9:45am
Kids age 3 - 4th grade meets in the SANCTUARY.
Club 56 (Grades 5-6) meet upstairs in Rm. 26.
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Children’s Music Program: Every Wednesday from 6:15pm-7pm. Bells (3rd-6th graders) and Choir (K-2nd grade). Email Dan Fenn or call 281-367-7016 for more information. Come at 5:45 for supper!
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1st Grade Footstep in Faith - Sunday, Feb. 5 at 9:45am. Parent(s) are invited to attend with their child and will learn about The Lord’s Prayer. Our Footstep Program provides opportunities and tools for families to help deepen their faith and renew their commitment to faith education. Email Children's Faith to register/RSVP.
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Family Camp - Lutherhill, LaGrange, TX March 3-5.
Come for a weekend of fellowship & renewal! We’ll have activities, games, crafts, bible study and time to adventure and take in God’s beauty. All ages and family configurations welcomed! Scholarships available. Sign-up here by Feb 10.
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High School Youth Group - Every Sunday at 6pm. Upstairs in Rm. 25.
Confirmation (for 7/8th graders) - Sunday mornings from 9:45am - 10:45am.
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Hands of Faith Fair Trade Ministry
Change the world, one purchase at a time.
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STORE HOURS:
Monday 10am-2pm
Tuesday 10am-2pm
Wednesday 10am-2pm
Thursday 10am-2pm
Saturday 10am-2pm
Sunday 9am-12:30pm
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Do you want to feature your ministry or event in our weekly Happenings? We’d love to hear from you! Send your announcement to the office by Wednesday at 2pm.
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