Norway Grove Memorial Lutheran Church - DeForest, WI

Filled with the Spirit!

April 21st, 2010 by pastor Kathy

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Recently, I went to a packed auditorium where everyone was dressed in Red, well at least many were dressed in Red, and the place was filled with excitement!  It was the UW Varsity Band Concert at the Kohl Center Madison…Bucky Badger was there, 250 band members, thousands of fans, and an allegiance to […]

MAY DEVOTIONS FOR MONEY LEADERSHIP

April 20th, 2010 by pastor Kathy

Giving 
Generosity is a grace to be developed and practiced.
The Generosity Gene
Is generosity in your DNA? Is an understanding of generosity learned or inherited? Most people learn about generosity from their parents, grandparents, or other close family members. Who has been most influential in teaching you about generosity?
One of the most familiar stories in Scripture […]

HABITAT for HUMANITY TEAM NEWS

April 1st, 2010 by Laura

Once again Norway Grove Memorial is sending a Habitat Team to Marquette, Michigan, July 17th – 23rd. Now, more than ever, your help is needed to build homes. We still have room for you to make this year your year. Here’s a reminder of upcoming dates:
Easter Breakfast - April 4th  Sign up today!  Please join us […]

MUSIC NOTES for APRIL

April 1st, 2010 by Laura

On May 2nd at 2:00, Norway Grove will be hosting our second annual “Celebration of the Arts” concert.  This is an afternoon concert celebrating the wonderful talent at Norway Grove.  Last year, members of all ages participated, and more than 75 people attended this delightful event.  The recital also featured a dedication ceremony for a third octave […]

SHARING a LIFE STORY or FAVORITE SCRIPTURE!

April 1st, 2010 by Laura

Check out the beginnings of stories or poems written by this family of God. The beginning of this book is on the table in the narthex. It is not finished. We are waiting for your contribution of a favorite scripture, or an event in your life that would be meaningful in our walk together of learning about God, […]

THIRD ANNUAL NORSKI DUATHLON

April 1st, 2010 by Laura

The 3rd Annual Norski Duathlon will be June 13th, and will benefit DeForest Area Needs Network (D.A.N.N.) Tony Armstrong, organizer of this event, is asking each church to sign up 10 participants, as well as volunteers. The Norski is a Run (5k) Bike (17.5) Run (2mi) event. All levels of racers are welcome – you can […]

SUGAR CREEK NEWS

April 1st, 2010 by Laura

DAY CAMP is back at Norway Grove! Day Camp will be held Monday through Thursday, June 28-July 31, from 8:45-3:00 each day. This is for children going into first grade up to fifth grade. The cost this year is $30 for the 4 days of camp. We have room for 45 children. Sugar Creek Bible […]

IDEAS TO HELP SUGAR CREEK BIBLE CAMP

April 1st, 2010 by Laura

CAMP REGISTRATION: Now is the time to get people registered for summer camp. In 2009, 1200 kids were served at camp. There is now room for 1625! Please encourage youth to get registered. Consider offering them financial assistance. VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR Sugar Creek could not function without its many volunteers. We need to keep track of […]

“Why do you look for the living among the dead? He isn’t here—he’s been raised!”

March 23rd, 2010 by pastor Kathy

Christ is Risen! Christ is Risen indeed, Alleluia!!
“Why do you look for the living among the dead? He isn’t here—he’s been raised!”  (Luke 24:5-6)
The Resurrection.
Rising from the dead.
Life restored.
It is no mistake that we celebrate new life in the Spring.
With the incredibly warm weather we had this past March, plants are sending up […]

SCRIP ORDERING CHANGE!

March 13th, 2010 by Laura

Due to increased Scrip Handling Fees, starting in March we will be ordering Scrip once a month. We will be ordering the 3rd Sunday of the month with our next order being Sunday March 21st. Please contact Anne Staniforth with any questions at 846-3352.
Also, Uno’s has filed for Chapter 11. Please use any Uno’s gift cards as […]