Center Free Lutheran Church

05/10/2026

Good morning, everyone, and Happy Mother's Day to all the mothers!!

Pastor Dean Feistner will preach on "The Good Shepherd's Care" based off Psalm 23. The other readings come from Jeremiah 29:11-14, Hebrews 7:18-25, and John 17:18-23.

The hymns today are "A Mighty Fortress is Our God", "Yet Not I but Through Christ in Me", and "Praise Him, Praise Him".

Please keep in your prayers Pastor James L., Bob S., the family of Richard N., Ellen S., Melinda K., Judy L., Gene S., Rami P., John D., Bruce B., Joey M., the family of Charlie E., Zah H., Kora K., the Armed Forces and First Responders, and all those who you hold dear in your hearts.

Happy birthday this week to Amanda Sculley! Hope it's your best birthday yet!!

Announcements:
* This week's reading is I Kings 18; II Kings 2:1-4; Jonah 1-4 (Elijah and Jonah)
* There will be a birthday card shower for Dorothy Pearson's 98th birthday on May 24, 2026. Her family invites you to help make this day extra special by sending her a card to:
Dorothy Pearson
Tea Retirement Living
540 Morgan Lane
Tea, SD 57064
* Pickerel Lake Lutheran Bible Camp is a summer camp for youth who have finished grades 5-1. Each week is a time to build your relationship with Christ, unite with friends from camp, and make new friends. ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! For 2026, we are planning to have 2 weeks of camp:
June 21-26 for Senior High campers who have finished grades 8-12.
July 19-24 for Junior High campers who have finished grades 5-7.

Hope you all have a very blessed week!!

04/26/2026

Good morning, everyone!!

Pastor Dean Feistner will preach on "Our Shepherd" based off Psalm 23. The other readings come from Lamentations 3:18-26, Hebrews 4:14-16, and John 17:1-8.

The hymns today are "Oh, Worship the King", "You Are My All in All", and "Savior Like a Shepherd Lead Us".

Please keep in your prayers Pastor James L., Bob S., Richard N., Melinda K., Judy L., Gene S., John D., Bruce B., Zach Hughes, the family of Charlie E., the Armed Forces and First Responders, and all those who you hold dear in your hearts.

Happy birthday this week to Amber Schwartz! Hope it's your best birthday yet!!

Announcements:
*This week's reading is I Samuel 8:22 (Warning of the King)
*Dorothy Pearson is celebrating her 98th birthday on May 24, 2026. Her family invites you to help make this day extra special by sending her a card to:
Dorothy Pearson
Tea Retirement Living
540 Morgan Lane
Tea, SD 57064

Hope you all have a very blessed week!!

04/19/2026

Good morning, everyone!!

Pastor Dean Feistner will preach on "Restoring Love" based off John 21:15-25. The other readings come from Ezekiel 34:11-16, Psalm 16, and I Peter 5:1-4.

The hymns today are "All Glory, Laud and Honor", "Softly and Tenderly", and "All Creatures of Our God and King".

Please keep in your prayers Pastor James L., Bob S., Richard N., Melinda K., Judy L., Gene S., John D., Bruce B., Charlie E., the Armed Forces and First Responders, and all those who you hold dear in your hearts.

Announcements:
*This week's reading is Numbers 6:22-26; Deuteronomy 34-Joshua 1 (Benediction, Joshua)

Hope you all have a very blessed week!!

04/05/2026

He has Risen

03/31/2026

Holy Week Schedule:

Thursday, Apr 2 - Maundy Thursday at Center Free Lutheran Church:
5:00 pm - Prayer time with Pastor Dean in church sanctuary
6:00 pm - Potluck meal in church fellowship hall
7:00 pm - Maundy Thursday Worship with Holy Communion in church fellowship hall

Friday, Apr 3 - Good Friday at Good Shepherd Free Lutheran Church:
6:00 pm - Prayer time with Pastor Dean in church sanctuary
7:00 pm - Good Friday Worship with Divesting of Altar

Sunday, Apr 5 - Easter Sunday:
At Center Free Lutheran Church -
9:00 am - Easter Worship with Holy Communion
10:00 am - Potluck Brunch

At Good Shepherd Free Lutheran Church -
9:45 am - Potluck Brunch
10:45 am - Easter Worship with Holy Communion

03/29/2026

Palm Sunday 2026

03/15/2026

Due to the blizzard conditions today no Church service or Sunday School today at Center Free Lutheran Church

03/13/2026

Due to weather no mens or women's prayer breakfast tomorrow in Madison

From Mike and Deb Klopf about tomorrow:

Due to the fact that there's probably going to be icing tonight into tomorrow, Deb and I are going to be cancelling both women's fellowship and men's prayer breakfast for tomorrow. Please pass the word. God bless, be safe.

A decision about Sunday will be either made later Saturday or Sunday morning as we see how things go. We will keep you updated.

01/04/2026

Good morning, everyone!!

Pastor Dean Feistner will preach on "Forewarned is Forearmed" based off Matthew 2:13-18. The other readings come from Isaiah 42:1-9, Psalm 147:12-20, and Acts 4:23-31

The hymns today are "Angels We Have Heard on High", "O God Our Help in Ages Past", and "A Mighty Fortress is Our God".

Please keep in your prayers Pastor James Lindgren, Bob S., Melinda K., Judy L., Gene S., John D., Bruce B., Rosalie W., Brian W., the Armed Forces and First Responders, and all those who you hold dear in your hearts.

Announcements:
*Please submit any annual reports to Jolene by the end of the week.
*There are multiple people going off the council. If you have any questions, please contact Pastor or a council member.
*The annual meeting is Sunday, January 18th after church with a potluck to follow.

Hope you all have a very blessed week!!

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