►October is Pastor Appreciation Month!
►Church financials are always posted in the Resource
Room at the back of the sanctuary.
►Some people do not put an offering in the offering
plate because they give electronically.
►Online giving is available on the church website.
The Vine Wellness Group:
*Provides counseling services for children, adolescents, adults, couples and families.
*Provides counseling by licensed professional counseling interns at reduced costs.
*Will soon have other service providers including massage therapists, dieticians and speech therapists.
This summer MacArthur Park Lutheran Church member James
Stephenson raced against Olympic Gold Medal Winner Josh Davis...and
won. James also got to try on the
Olympic Gold Medals!
Also this summer Mac Park member Ethan Gottschalk participated
in the AAU Grand National Baseball Tournament in Orlando, Florida.
In 1962 MacArthur Park Lutheran Church member Merl
Krueger got to meet and shake hands with President John F. Kennedy when
Kennedy visited MacDonald Aircraft where Krueger worked.
June, 2013
On April 29 church member Andrew Lockett was ranked number one in the state of Texas on the Ticket to Read Educational Learning Site.
For two years, church member and occupational therapist Starla Sweda has volunteered once a week to teach the “Handwriting without Tears” program to the kindergarten students at MacArthur Park Lutheran School.
Commemorative crosses presented to confirmands Bethany Lockett, Chloe Gallegos and Noah Balderas were gifts from Thrivent Financial for Lutherans.
In 1497 at age 13 Martin Luther was sent to boarding school in Magdeburg, Germany, where students who did poorly were made to wear donkey masks!
MacArthur Park Lutheran Church member Debbie Seitter has been
named Outstanding Senior Woman in the Baylor University School of Music.
The MacArthur Park Lutheran Church women’s group, under the
direction of church member Mary Ann Anderson, donated 40 school
kits, 78 personal care kits, 69 baby care kits and two fabric kits to Lutheran
World Relief.
Thirty quilts were made by the MacArthur Park Lutheran Church
Quilters and donated to Lutheran World Relief.
Church members Dale and Carol Couffer delivered all the
Lutheran World Relief donations from MacArthur Park Lutheran Church to the
Ingathering at Texas Lutheran University in Seguin on April 3.
According to the constitution of MacArthur Park Lutheran Church:
Baptized members are those persons who have been received by the Sacrament of Holy Baptism in this congregation, or, having been previously baptized in the name of the Triune God, have been received by certificate of transfer from other Lutheran congregations or by affirmation of faith.
Confirmed members are baptized persons who have been confirmed in this congregation, those who have been received by adult baptism or by transfer as confirmed members from other Lutheran congregations, or baptized persons received by affirmation of faith.
Voting members are confirmed members. Such confirmed members, during the current or preceding calendar year, shall have communed in this congregation and shall have made a contribution of record to this congregation.
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