September 14, 2025 - News and Notes
Holy Cross Day - Pastor: Rev. Andrew P. Keller
Church: Phone 219-984-5421 / Email - stjamesreynolds@yahoo.com Daycare: Phone 219-984-5994
Pastor’s Cell: 812-216-8850; Pastor’s Email: andrewpkeller9@gmail.com
Church Secretary: Linda Hall (765-430-2173)
Those Serving Us Today: Deacon: Jon Schroeder Organist: Cheryl Hites
WELCOME to all who have come to St. James to worship our Lord. Whether you are a member or a guest, we are glad that you have joined us here to hear the Word of God and to receive His gifts.
THOSE WE ARE KEEPING IN OUR PRAYERS: (Please contact Pastor or Linda Hall by Friday of each week to add petitions or update current information.) For all the sick, suffering, enduring, and recovering: including Lorie Amick, Brooklyn Blount, Joe Bougher, Michael Bortscheller, Jennifer Brushwood, Virginia Casey, Lillian Cleefman, Gary Clouse, Jody Connell, Lisa Crosby, Loretta Dahlenburg, Kay Danner, Ginni Davis, Terry Dehning, Frank Dent, Judy Dodd, Carleta Downs, Lisa Drake, Matt Gagnon, Carlita Gossell, Sean Higgins, Kathy Howard, Ralph Jennings, Cindi Kent, Jerry Mattos, Lori Mattos, Troy Mattos, Orville Moore, Alex & Katie Lichtle-Mullenix, Andrew & Jenn Mullenix, Gary Noe, Abby Parks, Leighton Profrock, James Reinhardt, Janet Ritter, Garry Ross, Don Ruemler, Sheila Ryan, Sue Ryan, Tom Ryan, Rev. Toby & Rachel Schmidt, Marlene Schroeder, Mike Schroeder, Luke Simmonds, Anna Stetler, Jody Stoller, Nora Szabela, Stephanie Talley, Mary Wade, Doris Wagner, The Walts Family, Wayne Whitaker, Charles Wiese, Bob Wilkinson, Will & Jeanette Wilson, Rick Yoder.
Services can be live-streamed via our Facebook page: (St. James Lutheran Church-Reynolds, IN). St. James' WEBSITE can be accessed at www.st-james-lutheran.org. Worship services are normally recorded and an edited audio version posted.
BIBLE STUDIES: Please join us for our Bible studies that we offer throughout the month. Adult Bible Study and Children’s Sunday School take place after church down in the Parish Hall. LWML Bible Study will begin at 1:30 PM on the first and last Tuesdays of each month. Midweek Bible Study takes place every Wednesday at 6:30 PM starting in the Sanctuary and then in the Library. All are welcome to join us as we study God’s Word!
PORTALS OF PRAYER: The new Portals of Prayer are available in the narthex. Please help yourself!
DIAPER AND WIPE COLLECTION: We will begin diapers and wipes for Alex and Maci Cobb, as they anticipate the birth of their child. If you would like to participate, the items will be gathered in the Narthex.
GERMAN DINNER & BAZAAR: The date for our German Dinner and Bazaar is Tuesday, October 14th, 2025. We will be browning the meat on Tuesday, September 16th starting at 4:30 p.m. Please let Mike or Linda Ruemler know if you are coming to help on the 16th or you can text Linda at 219-207-0076. With your help and by working together we can be blessed by the Lord to make it successful.
LWML FALL GATHERING: The LWML Fall Gathering will be held October 4th with registration beginning at 9:00 a.m. at St. James Lafayette. It will be held from 9:30 to 1:00. A monetary in-gathering will benefit Cross Connections of Tippecanoe County (Christ centered Mental Health Counseling).
UNIVERSITY LUTHERAN ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION: University Lutheran Church is celebrating its 80th Anniversary of reaching out to students for Christ at Purdue on Sunday, October 26th. A special Vespers Service will be held at 4:00 p.m. with a celebratory, catered dinner to follow. More information to come!