Chapel Chatter Christ - Students - Community Coming Together Pastors: The Rev. Curtis Dwyer (mobile 517-974-8198) The Rev. James Robinson (mobile 619-889-8969) The Rev. David Dressel (mobile 517-285-4166) Ministry Assistant: Dian Silvey (mobile 517-420-3124) Office Administrator: Erika Schember (office 517-332-0778) Office Assistant: Sophia Coke Chapel Manager: Ben Scheffler Music Director: Yatidi Lightfoot Evening Accompanist: Mary Grace Int’l Student Ministry Dan Winter, Executive Director 444 Abbot Road East Lansing, MI 48823 July 25, 2021 Heaven is the very last place to come to rest and don’t you be afraid to bet on that! Mark Twain Altar Flowers Please call or email our office if you’d like to purchase a $35 floral arrangement in memory of or in honor of a loved one. Worship Services begin at 8:30 AM,10:30 AM and 7 PM 10:30 AM Worship will be live streamed via YouTube MASK ON, OR MASK OFF? Face masks are optional at indoor worship services for those who have been fully vaccinated. Masks should still be worn indoors by those who have not yet been fully vaccinated, in accordance with CDC guidelines. Masks are not required outdoors. As you worship in person (whether indoors or outdoors), please be courteous toward one another and honor the wishes of those who desire to maintain some distance or limit physical contact. As always, if you are not feeling well or are uncomfortable with in-person worship, we recommend that you participate via our YouTube channel. DID YOU KNOW? Our student leaders are meeting this morning following 10:30 am worship to discuss outreach for the fall semester at MSU and plans for the future of student involvement at MLC. Please pray for their ministry! Thought for the Day KAYAKING OUTING Join us for our next summer outing, a kayaking adventure, tentatively planned for mid-August. Keep an eye on future announcements for further information. If you do have questions, please contact Susan Beyerlein at [email protected]. JOB OPENING: CHAPEL MANAGER Martin Luther Chapel is looking for a new Chapel Manager, to begin in August this year. The Chapel Manager is a member of the ministry staff, and is responsible for daily and weekly maintenance, cleaning and security for our building (including weekends). The Chapel Manager lives in an apartment in the building (rent-free) and receives a monthly stipend. Applications are available from the church office. Call Pastor Curt with questions or for additional information, including a detailed list of duties. BLOOD DRIVE AT MLC We've partnered with the Red Cross in East Lansing to host a blood drive in our building on Friday, August 13 from 11 am to 5 pm. Because of the pandemic, people in our community need your help more than ever, and extra precautions will be taken to ensure everyone's safety. Donations will be made by appointment only; to sign up, go to RedCrossBlood.org/Give or click the link sent out in our Friday Good News email. Aug. 13 Friday CHRIST-STUDENTS-COMMUNITY CARNIVAL We are throwing an event to celebrate our community here in East Lansing on Sunday, August 29 from 1 pm to 5:30 pm. Join us in hosting the Christ-Students- Community Carnival! We need about 60 volunteers for this event to run as planned. Every volunteer will work a shift of at least 2 hours. In exchange for your work, you will receive a meal and a free t-shirt! We need volunteers for games, food handling, face painting, watching tables, and more! Visit the church website or check the Good News email for a signup link and further information on volunteering. There will also be a signup sheet posted outside the sanctuary entrance in the narthex. Tentative Events: Bouncy Obstacle Course Scavenger Hunts Hot Dog Meals (Veg & GF too) Ring Toss, Football Toss Balloon Pop Fresh Popcorn & Cotton Candy And more, 100% free! ALL ARE WELCOME!