New Members May 2008

Epiphany Starlight Express
Week of May 12, 2008
 

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Epiphany Office-May26-30
Blood Pressure Checks
Summer Sunday School
Cookie Dough Arriving!
Profile Info Needed!
Graduate Sunday
Vacation Bible School
Stake Your Claim!
Serving This Weekend
Serving Next Weekend
Christian Ed This Week
Upcoming Ministry Events
Past Articles
Quick Links
Nancy Out of Office - May 26-30
 
Nancy, our administrative assistant at Epiphany, will be out of the office the week of May 26-30.  If you have eLetter announcements or changes, please contact Whizzy Heritage at (303)688-3655 or whizzywyg@comcast.net.  For bulletin announcements, please contact DCE John at (303)688-4435 or dce@epiphanylc.org.  As always, articles or changes for the eLetter are due by 12:00 noon on Tuesdays.  Articles and changes for the bulletin are due by 12:00 noon on Wednesdays.   
Blood Pressure Checks
blood pressure  
Blood pressure checks will be available this Sunday, May 18th, between services at the back of the worship center.
Summer Sunday School
summer sunday school 
Summer Sunday School - Our Summer Sunday School program will begin on June 1st.  We will need 2 volunteers each Sunday - one to teach our Preschool children and one for our Elementary age children.  Would you be willing to sign up for a few Sundays?   Please call or see DCE John or Joy Jensen if you can help in our Sunday School ministry this summer.
Welcome New Members! - This past weekend, we welcomed into our Epiphany family the following new members:  Donovan Brinson; Jeff & Leann Claar; Don & Sara Gilbreath, Dan, Hannah, & Abby; David & Gail Gillard, Katie & Becca; Lin Miklas; Barbara Dennis Riehl; David & Pam Sees; Don & Suzy Steinke, Cody, Colin, Colby, & Cohen; Delores Truhler;  and Don & Vicki Vice.
 
Our new members are invited to attend "New Member Welcome" luncheons held Sunday, May 18th and Sunday, June 1st at 11:45am in the Fellowship Hall.  Please take time to welcome our new members!
 
Photos above are shown in alphabetical order.
Cookie Dough Arrives Friday Afternoon!
 New Members
The cookie dough will be arriving on Friday, May 16th around 2:00pm.  Please come to the Epiphany House Friday afternoon to pick up your DOUGH!  Thanks for your order!
HELP! Profiles/Time & Talent Surveys Needed
Directory Updates - Last CallPlease return your Profile information and your Time and Talent Survey!  You may drop them into the box located on the table in the back of the church.  We would like these as soon as possible as some of our "projects already in progress" hinge on this information and we want to print a directory in May/June.  Thank you for your attention to this request!
Graduate Sunday
 
This Sunday, May 18th, we will give Graduatesthanks for the milestone of high school or college graduations for all of our members who are graduating this year.  Graduates are asked to attend the 10:30 am service on Sunday, if possible. 
Our high school graduates -
Caitlyn Healy - Douglas County H.S.
Sid Scheer - Douglas County H.S.
Joe Williams - Douglas County H.S.
Matthew Cattau - Dallas Lutheran H.S.
Our college graduate -
Michael Cattau - Concordia University, Austin, TX

CONGRATULATIONS!

Vacation Bible School - June 23-27, 2008
  2008 VBS Logo with All Characters

Online registration for Friendship Trek is almost ready and a link from Epiphany's home page will be added by May 19. Registration forms will also be available in the back of church starting this weekend.

 

Children as well as adult volunteers will be able to use the online registration.

 

If you will help us with the children in our VBS, please call Donna Anderson at 303-814-7748, Julie Jackson at 303-808-4100, send an email to vbs@epiphanylc.org, or register online any day now.

 

Thank you!

Stake Your Claim Or It Goes!
New Members
 
 
Please pick up your dishes, pots, pans, etc. from the Church, Fellowship Hall, and Epiphany House.  The items not claimed by May 30th will become Garage Sale items!
 
 
 
New MembersThe basement was recently re-organized and boy...do we have stuff!  Items in question have been marked with bright "keep, toss, or sell" post-it notes at the bottom of the stairs in the basement. Items in that pile not claimed by May 30th will also become Garage Sale items!

Serving the Lord THIS Weekend (May 17-18) 

Elders: (5) Mick Rafter (8) Terry Boger (10:30) Mark Hoppe 

Lectors: (5) Mark Baumgartel (8) Becky Jacobs (10:30) Dick Lichtenheld 

Ushers: (8) Team #4 Jason Max, Mark Hoppe, Merlin Tomczyk, Gene Stoyko

            (10:30) Team #9 Joel Kufeldt, Chris Davis, Larry Houk, Carl Westlund
Greeters: (5) Unassigned (8) Kelly & Becky Jacobs (10:30) Ron & Renae Batt 
Acolytes: (8) Jacob Williams (10:30) Dylan Underwood
Nursery: (8) Susan Max (10:30) Donna Anderson, Alyssa Bartle 

Information Center: (8) Becky Jacobs (10:30) Eva Mitchell 

Serving the Lord NEXT Weekend (May 24-25)

Elders: (5) Jack Ringman (8) Mark Hefta (10:30) Todd Rychecky 

Lectors: (5) Whizzy Heritage (8) Gene Stoyko (10:30) Whizzy Heritage 
Ushers: (8) Team #5 Rodney & Nathan Schwaner, Fred & Amy Urlacher
            (10:30) Team #10 Derek Sandhoff, Brett Miller, Jacob Kent
Greeters: (5) Michael & Whizzy Heritage (8) Robert & Andrea Orozco (10:30) Larry & Nancy Jo Houk

Acolytes: (8) Laryssa Stokyo (10:30) Raegan Rychecky

Nursery: (8) Debbie Stoyko (10:30) Christina Sandhoff , Rikki Batt
Information Center: (8) Andrea Orozco (10:30) Micki Rychecky
Christian Education
Bible and CompassOpportunities each Week 
 
ADULTS GROWING IN FAITH AND MISSION
 
Sunday at 9:15am
Adult Information Class:
Led by Pastor Mark - Modular West
 
The Apostles Creed for the New Millennium: 
Led by DCE John - Fellowship Hall
 
Thursday at 10am
The Acts of the Apostles:
Led by Tim Hutchison - Modular 2
 
TEENS IN MINISTRY TOGETHER
 
Sunday at 9:15am
Be Who You Are - Colossians & Philemon:
Led by Pat Hood - Modular East
 
Epiphany Youth Evangelism: for all teens and friends Sundays at 6:00pm

Priority One: A club for Christians designed to reach other students for Christ at your Douglas County school

Christian Teachers and Solid Academics:
At Lutheran High School in Parker
 
 
Upcoming Ministry Events - May 15 - May 25, 2008
 
15 THURSDAY        10:00am                Bible Study & Prayer Group                             Modular 2
                                7:00pm                Adult Choir                                             Worship Center 
16 FRIDAY              10:00am-2:00pm    Sewing & Quilting Group                          Fellowship Hall
17 SATURDAY          9:00-Noon            Orphan Grain Train                                      OGT Garage
                                5:00pm                Worship                                                 Worship Center 
18 SUNDAY              8:00am                Worship                                                 Worship Center
                                9:00am                Children's Choir                                       Worship Center
                                9:15am                Education Hour for all ages three and older
                               10:30am               Worship - Graduate Recognition               Worship Center
                               11:45am               New Member Luncheon                            Fellowship Hall
                                 6:00pm               EYE                                                     Epiphany House 
20 TUESDAY             6:30pm               Youth Leaders                                            DCE's Office
21 WEDNESDAY       9:00-Noon           Orphan Grain Train                                      OGT Garage
22 THURSDAY         10:00am               Bible Study & Prayer Group                             Modular 2
                                 7:00pm               Adult Choir                                             Worship Center 
23 FRIDAY              10:00am-2:00pm    Sewing & Quilting Group                          Fellowship Hall
24 SATURDAY          9:00-Noon            Orphan Grain Train                                      OGT Garage
                                5:00pm                Worship                                                 Worship Center 
25 SUNDAY              8:00am                Worship                                                 Worship Center
                                9:00am                Children's Choir                                       Worship Center
                                9:15am                Education Hour for all ages three and older
                               10:30am               Worship                                                 Worship Center
 
Past Article Links
Below are articles and events that are not expired and may still interest you, but that have already run in the eLetter for multiple weeks.  If you still need information on any of these articles/events, please click on the link below and you will be taken to the last eLetter that contained the full article.
 
New MembersEpiphany Garage Sale
 
 
 
 
New MembersLWML Scrip and Grocery Coupons
Epiphany Lutheran Church
550 Wolfensberger Rd  +  Castle Rock, CO  +  80109
Office:  (303) 688-4435    Website:  http://www.epiphanylc.org/
Mark Cattau, Pastor  +  pastor@epiphanylc.org
Mr. John Elmshauser, DCE  +  dce@epiphanylc.org
Nancy Lund, Administrative Assistant  +  office@epiphanylc.org