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Week of December 25, 2023 9393 Church Road Grosse Ile, MI 48138 Office Hours: 9am-noon T, W, R Office: 734-675-0005

Quilters - NOT meeting on Dec. 25 Bible Study - NOT meeting on Dec. 25 Pastor Kari's Book Club - resumes in the new year Ladies' Monthly Lunch - Wednesday, January 10 @ noon Ramsey's, W. Jefferson in Trenton Men's Monthly Lunch - Thursday, January 11 @ noon Sully's, Macomb St. on G.I.

St. Thomas Lutheran Church Pr. Kari Rinas

WORSHIP SERVICES THIS WEEK First Week of Christmas Thursday, December 28 casual, no singing Sunday, December 31 @ 10 am Lessons and Carols Picks & Bow appearing (blend of traditional and contemporary) LIVE STREAMING AVAILABLE!

December 31 Helpers Ushers Sandi and Pete Loso Sunday School none Reader Karen Skrocki Communion Lisa Perry Counters Tim and Lisa Perry Coffee Hosts 

If unable to help as scheduled, please find a replacement for yourself.

Happy Birthday! Celebrating this week . . . Marta Fekete, December 25 Dr. Bob Malone, December 26 Joshua Rinas, December 26 Don Fekete, December 27 Gayle Mitchell, December 28 Liz Skrocki, December 30

COUNCIL MEMBERS Art Wahl - President Sandi Loso - Vice President Kent Kujula - Treasurer Nancy Graver - Secretary Justine Brozek Wendy Brozek Salvo Finazzo Anna Gartner Erika Kwan David Patterson Paula Riley TBA- Youth Representative council@stthomasgi.com

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to a council member.

In Our Thoughts and Prayers

Ryan Brozek Dan Bump Laura Chamlee Robin Farlow, (Shannon Loso's friend) Carol Figi Candace Gibson (Cliff's and Maggie's daughter) Amy Hammond Lynn Henderson Tamara Howes Carney Dittmer Karn (Fred's wife) Denise Keeler Joel Kelso (Marge Noyce's grandchildren's father) Nolan Klein (Paula Riley's grandson) Marjorie Lockhart

Kathy McCallum (Lucas Osburn's grandmother) Gary McWhorter Debby Ouellette Linda Parrill David Patterson's aunt, Sandra Dennis Plymette (Pastor Kari's uncle) Tom Plymette (Pastor Kari's uncle) Paula Riley Terry Sheets (friend of the Ouellettes) Lois Smith (Darcie Bammer's mom) Danielle Thompson Family of Dick Wiothey Lennox, Matthew and Rivan

There are far better things ahead than any we leave behind. C.S. Lewis