Acorn Update

TONIGHT!!!! FLAIR FOR HAIR & SCHOOL CARE EVENT
August 28th at Farmington Lutheran
5:30-8:00pm
FREE back to school haircuts AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES- tell your friends, family and neighbors, all are welcome!

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PROGRAM REGISTRATION LINKS
Pre-K through 5th Grade
Sunday FLCTime Registration or
Wednesday FLCTime Registration

6th Grade
PreCon Registration

7th, 8th, 9th Grade
Confirmation Registration

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WORSHIP SERVICE TIME CHANGE BEGINS SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
FLC will switch back to the fall/winter schedule beginning Sunday, September 8 with worship at 8:30am and 10:30am.

BACKPACK BLESSING
Sunday, September 8 at both worship services
Bring your backpack or work bag to worship on Sunday, September 8 for a special blessing for all those heading back to school.

NEW BIBLE MILESTONE
Sunday, September 8 at both worship services
Is your child just starting FLCTime? New to FLCTime? If so, we have Bibles for you!
If your child is younger than 3rd grade, please sign up HERE for the New Beginnings Milestone. We will be handing out new Bibles to the new preschoolers (or to those new to FLC under 3rd grade) during both worship services on September 8. We will be giving out God’s BIG PICTURE Bible Storybook by N.T. Wright.
If your child is in 3rd grade (or new to FLC and in grades 4th-5th) you will be given the Colaborate Bible. These Bibles will carry you through the rest of FLCTime, confirmation, and beyond. Please sign up HERE for that New Bible Milestone.

PASTOR KEVIN’S SENDING CELEBRATION
Sunday, September 15 at both worship services
Join us as we celebrate Pastor Kevin’s 12 years of service to our FLC Community.  There will be a sending service at both the 8:30 and 10:30am service. Between worship services, stick around for fellowship time to celebrate the entire Woestehoff family.

BAPTISM ORIENTATION
Sunday, September 15 at 9:45am
Farmington Lutheran Church welcomes all people to the life-giving waters of baptism, regardless of membership. If you’re interested in having your child baptized, or if you yourself are interested in being baptized, sign up for this Sunday’s orientation class HERE.

PUZZLE EXCHANGE
Thursday, September 19 from 12:00pm-4:00pm
FLC's Puzzle exchange now has OVER 500 PUZZLES to choose from! Don't have a puzzle to exchange? That's no problem! You're invited to come pick some out either way.

PANCAKE BREAKFAST AND MINISTRY FAIR
Sunday, September 22 between worship services
Join us for pancakes, eggs, and sausage! $5/meal and proceeds are benefiting next summer’s youth trip. And be sure stop by the sunshine room and check out the ministry offerings at FLC this program year. Interested in starting a new ministry group? Let us know, we’d love to help you get started!

4-HAND PIANO CONCERT
Sunday, September 29 at 3:00pm
You're invited to attend a 4-hand Piano Concert by Shannon Wettstein Sadler (Karissa's former piano professor!) and Monica Tomescu-Rohde. The duo will perform music written by Theodora Cormontan, a Norwegian-American composer. Music by Grieg, Amy Beach, and Florence Price will also be a part of the program. Join us in our church sanctuary on Sunday, September 29, at 3pm for an amazing performance!

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LIFT UP IN PRAYER
Orren Lucht, Roger Wikstrom, Dorothy Noland, Emil Bostrom, Shelly Garner, Larry Walsh, Andy Derner, Shannon Walsh, Ben Farver, Alicia Farver, Sonja Anderson, MaryAnn Rausch, Joan Johnson, Colleen, James and Shawn Engman

Prayers for Ethan Powell and family as he continues to battle cancer.
Prayers for Alyssa Guzek on the passing of her grandmother.
Family and friends of Arnie Fosteson who passed away
Rosemary McCarty who has entered the hospital
Darlene Johnson, mother of Dawn Albrecht. Recovering from a car accident
Jodi Wagner as she has shoulder surgery.
Family and friends of Wyatt Tritz (nephew of Lura/Tyrone Jackosn) who was killed in an car accident

Please also include our active service members: Noah Bigbee, Meredith Gulsvig, Mackenzie Farran, and Mikkel Peterson in your prayers. 

Please continue to pray for our partners in ministry, including our Sister Congregation in Tanzania, Garland Hall Orphanage in Jamaica, & Camp Wapo.

We typically include loved ones on our prayer list for four weeks. If you would like a loved one listed longer or relisted, please contact the office.