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Welcome to Gloria Dei; we are glad you are here!
It’s our confession that the Holy Spirit draws us in so that we can know the love and grace of Jesus. Wherever your life is right now, trust that today, God gives you these gifts.
We’d love to meet you! Stop by the Welcome Center, or make an introduction at gloriadeisf.org/hello
March 18, 2023
This Lenten season we continue our Fully Engaged Series, reading through the New Testament and tonight, we are in The Gospel of Matthew chapter 13 verses 24-30
Saturday Order of Service*
Welcome & Announcements
Opening Music
Confession & Forgiveness
Song of Praise
Baptism & Song
Gospel Reading
Sermon Fully Engaged – Pastor Heidi Binstock
Song & Offering – gloriadeisf.org/give
We sing and share. Gifts given to GDei directly impact our ability to live out our mission; offerings can be given by text, online, or offering plate. The Change for Change baskets collect change or bills to fight hunger. All gifts make an impact; thank you!
Prayers & Lord’s Prayer
Holy Communion & Music
Benediction & Sending Song
*general order; details can vary
March 19, 2023
Today, Gloria Dei’s tradition of bringing in the musical richness of some of Broadway’s finest musicals continues with the music of Les Miserables, a story that has a theme of redemption and grace. Alongside the music, we have a parable about good and bad seeds from Matthew 13:24-30.
Sunday Order of Service*
Welcome & Announcements
Opening Music
Confession & Forgiveness
Song of Praise
Children’s Message
Gospel Reading
Church School Dismissal
Kids ages 3yrs-5th grade are welcome to stay in worship or go to church school.
Special Music
Sermon Fully Engaged – Pastor Heidi Binstock
Special Music & Offering – gloriadeisf.org/give
We sing and share. Gifts given to GDei directly impact our ability to live out our mission; offerings can be given by text, online, or offering plate. The Change for Change baskets collect change or bills to fight hunger. All gifts make an impact; thank you!
Apostles’ Creed Prayers & Lord’s Prayer
Holy Communion & Music
Benediction & Sending Song
*general order; details can vary
Take some time to be nourished and visit with your fellow Gloria Dei-ers. On Sundays coffee, tea, and breakfast are served at the Dei Café and Fellowship Hall, 8:30-10:30am. This week enjoy, pancakes served by Men’s Bible Study.
Praying
Congratulations and God’s Blessings to:
- Adam & Joy Broin on the baptism of Haven Joy Broin on March 18
Sign Ups & Happenings
- Caring for Caregivers Sun Mar 19, 10am Office Commons
- Taste of Haiti Wed Mar 22, 5pm – all are welcome!
- Gloria Dei Co-Ed Softball Team is looking for players. (Must be 18+ to play.)
- FYI: Holy Week April 2-7, Easter April 9
- Easter Flowers order online or at the Welcome Center.
- GO:St. Francis House Sun April 10, 6-7:30pm. Sign up to serve a prepared meal.
- What is a Lutheran? Sundays April 16-May 7, 11:45am-12:45pm
- VBS June 5-9, HS Mission Trip June 19-25, and Dei Camp July 24-27 registrations now open.
Stewardship
Attendance | Mar 8 / 11 / 12 | Total: 1150
In-Person | Wed 6pm-293, Sat 5pm-90, Sun 9am-310, Sun 10:30am-227
Livestream | Sun 9am-230
Offering
- Weekly: $41,542 | YTD Total: $451,926 | YTD Budget: $461,539
Outreach Ministry of the Month
- Call to Freedom
- Lent: ELCA World Hunger & Feeding SD