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A Celebration of Missions in Music and Ministry
Sunday, June 8, 2003 starting at 4:00p
Where:
St John Lutheran Church Gym
(Park on the west side of the building)
509 S. Mattis, Champaign IL 61821
telephone 217-359-1123 for additional information.
Here are a few bulletin inserts to help advertise this event.
"What is God doing these days?" You will hear amazing answers at "A Celebration of Mission in Music and Ministry" to be held at St. John Lutheran School, Champaign, on Sunday, June 8, at 4:00 p.m. This gathering is sponsored by the Champaign and Danville Circuits and partially funded by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Our speaker, Gary W. Thies, LCMS Mission Development Counselor, will thrill you with stories from around the world of mission joys and successes. A free-will offering will support two specific mission projects, and a mass choir will lead our praise of God. Can we plan to see you there?
A mass choir, a thrilling speaker and the opportunity to gather with other believers to celebrate God’s mission and to hear about mission successes will all be part of the "Celebration of Missions in Music and Ministry," sponsored by the LCMS churches of our area on Sunday, June 8, at 4:00 p.m. at St. John Lutheran School, 509 South Mattis, Champaign. Partially funded by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. The message that Gary Thies brings will impact your life, showing how God uses people from all walks of life to bring his message of love and peace to those who need it. Plan to join us.
What? "A Mission Celebration" with speaker and music from around the world. When? Sunday, June 8 @ 4:00 p.m. Where? St. John Lutheran School, 509 S. Mattis, Champaign. Who? LCMS Mission Development Counselor and inspirational speaker Gary W. Thies Why? To be built up in our faith by hearing what wonders God is doing as He brings people around the world to himself. How? Partially funded by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. You? Come be part of it! Make a difference. A special mission offering will provide hymnals (Kazakhstan Lutherans) and Bibles (Nuer language for Sudan, Ethiopia and Kenya).
Missions? Isn’t that kind of a dull subject? Not when you hear Gary W. Thies talk about what God is doing around the world! He is the featured speaker at the "Celebration of Missions in Music and Ministry" at St. John Lutheran School, 509 S. Mattis Ave, Champaign, on Sunday, June 8, at 4:00 p.m. Partially funded by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. A special mass choir will lead the singing, and a special mission offering will provide hymnals and Bibles to lands where people cannot afford them. Be sure to plan to be there.
Come together with your fellow Lutherans to hear about God’s great acts in our day as He brings people around the world to his truth and love. Gary W. Thies, with LCMS missions, will tell these exciting stories in his inspiring way at "A Celebration of Mission in Music and Ministry" at St. John Lutheran School, 509 S. Mattis, Champaign, on Sunday, June 8, at 4:00 p.m. You are urged not to miss this unique opportunity. This celebration is partially funded by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans.
And the final one, for insertion on June 8th:
Today is the day for "A Celebration of Missions in Music and Ministry" at 4:00 at St. John Lutheran School, 509 S. Mattis Ave, Champaign. Gary W. Thies, a layman with the LCMS Mission Dept., will bring us the lively story of what God is doing around the world. This event is partially funded by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. A special offering will increase our efforts and a mass choir will lead our singing. Please don’t miss it!