Aug. 13 Churches

St. Catherine Catholic Church
203 E. Brown St., Luverne
St. Catherine Ph.: 283-8502
St. Mary Catholic Church, Ellsworth
Thomas Jennings, Pastor
Thursday, Aug. 13: 9 a.m. St. Catherine Mass. Friday, Aug. 14: 9:30 a.m. Mass at Parkview Manor in Ellsworth. Saturday, Aug. 15: 3 p.m. Wittenberg/DeBerg wedding. 5:30 p.m. Mass at St. Catherine; Fair Trade. Sunday, Aug. 16: 8:30 a.m. Mass at St. Mary. 10:30 a.m. Mass at St. Catherine; Fair Trade. No Bulletin. Tuesday, Aug. 18: 9 a.m. St. Catherine Communion Service. 6 p.m. St. Catherine/St. Mary Picnic. 7 p.m. Cub Scouts. Wednesday, Aug. 19: 10 a.m. Communion Service at Mary Jane Brown Home. 6:30 p.m. ECCW. 7 :30 p.m. St. Mary Knights of Columbus. Thursday, Aug. 20: 9 a.m. St. Catherine Communion Service.
 
Luverne Christian Reformed Church
605 N. Estey St., Luverne
Office Ph. 283-8482; Prayer Line Ph. 449-5982
www.luverncrc.com — luvernecrc@ymail.com
Roger Sparks, Pastor
 
First Baptist Church
1033 N. Jackson St., P.O. Box 975, Luverne
Ph. 283-4091; email: fbcluv@iw.net — www.fbcluverne.org
Dick Lauger, Pastor
Thursday, Aug. 13: 7 p.m. Worship Service on Channel 3. Friday, Aug. 14: 6 a.m. Men’s Bible Study at FBC. Sunday, Aug. 16: 9:15 a.m. Sunday School. 10:30 a.m. Morning Service. 6 p.m. Baptism Service at Rock Creek State Park. Tuesday, Aug. 18: 7 a.m. Men’s Bible Study at FBC. Thursday, Aug. 20: 7 p.m. Worship Service on Channel 3.
 
Grace Lutheran Church
500 N. Kniss Ave., Luverne
Ph. 283-4431; www.graceluverne.org — Nichols-glc@live.com
Ron Nichols, Pastor
Josh Enderson, Pastor
Thursday, Aug. 13: 4:30 p.m. Book Study. Friday, Aug. 14: 6:30 p.m. Worship telecast on Channel 3. Saturday, Aug. 15: 5:30 p.m. Worship. Sunday, Aug. 16: 8:15 a.m. Prerecorded Radio broadcast. 9 a.m. Worship. Monday, Aug. 17: 4 p.m. Worship telecast on Channel 3. Wednesday, Aug. 19: 7 a.m. Men’s Study. Thursday, Aug.20: 4:30 p.m. Book Study.  
 
Bethany Lutheran Church
720 N. Kniss Ave., Luverne
Ph. 283-4571 — pastorapalmquist67@yahoo.com
Andrew M. Palmquist, Pastor
Thursday, Aug. 13: 2 p.m. Ladies Aid meeting. 5 p.m. Worship Service on Channel 3. Sunday, Aug. 16: 9:15 a.m. Bible Class. 10:15 a.m. Worship. 4:30 p.m. Church picnic. Thursday, Aug. 20: 5 p.m. Worship Service on Channel 3.
 
American Reformed Church
304 N. Fairview Dr., Luverne
Ph. 283-8600; email: office@arcluverne.org
Friday, Aug. 14: 6:30 a.m. Community Men’s Bible Study. Sunday, Aug. 16: 9:30 a.m. Worship Service; Hubbling baptism. Tuesday, Aug. 18: 10 a.m. Staff meeting. Wednesday, Aug. 19: 7 p.m. Teacher training; Abide Praise Team. Thursday, Aug. 20: 1:30 p.m. Renaissance Group (55+)
 
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
220 N. Cedar St., Luverne
Sundays: 10:30 a.m. Worship Service; Fellowship after service. Wednesdays: 6:30 p.m. Bible Study. Our Mission Statement: Historic Holy Trinity strives to serve God and our community through worship, stewardship and friendship. Contact Emily Lodine Overgaard at (507) 227-6175 for information. Come as you are — our leader wore sandals.
 
First Assembly of God Church
1075 110th Ave., 2 miles west of Luverne on County Rd. 4
Kenneth and Gloria Kashner, Pastors
Sundays: 9 a.m. Sunday School. 10 a.m. Morning Worship. 6:30 p.m. School of the Holy Spirit. Wednesdays: 7 p.m. Kids Connection; Men’s Bible Study with Pastor Ken; Women’s Bible Study with Pastor Gloria.
 
United Methodist Church
109 N. Freeman Ave., Luverne
Ph. 283-4529; email: luverneumc@iw.net
Dorie Hall, Pastor
Friday, Aug. 14: 6 p.m. Wedding rehearsal. Saturday, Aug. 15: 4 p.m. Palaschack/Lenz wedding and reception. Sunday, Aug. 16: 9 a.m. Traditional Worship. 10 a.m. Coffee in the Courtyard. 11 a.m. Come as You Are Worship.
 
First Presbyterian Church
302 Central Lane, Luverne
Ph. 283-4787; email: Firstpc@iw.net — www.fpcluverne.com
Jason Cunningham, Pastor
Sunday, Aug. 16: 9:30 a.m. Worship. 10:30 a.m. Fellowship. Monday, Aug. 17: 5 p.m. Weight Watchers. Tuesday, Aug. 15: 5:30 p.m. Worship Service on Channel 3.
 
St. John Lutheran Church
803 N. Cedar St., Luverne
Ph. 283-2316, Dial-A-Devotion Ph. 283-4005
email: stjohn@iw.net — www.stjohnlutheranluverne.org
Thursday, Aug. 13, and Friday, Aug. 14: Pastor at continuing education class in St. Louis, Missouri. Friday, Aug. 14: Church office closed. Saturday, Aug. 15: 5:30 p.m. Worship. Sunday, Aug. 16: 9 a.m. Worship. 10:15 a.m. Adult Bible Study. Monday, Aug. 17: Newsletter deadline. 6:30 p.m. Stewardship meeting. 7:30 p.m. Parish Planning Council. Tuesday, Aug. 18: 1 and 6:30 p.m. Quilting. 1:15 p.m. Communion in Ellsworth. 2:15 p.m. Communion at Lyon Manor. 2:45 p.m. Communion at Rock Rapids Health Centre. 3:30 p.m. Communion in Hills. Wednesday, Aug. 19: 9:30 a.m. Bible Study. 7 p.m. Sixth- through eighth-grade Catechism parents meeting. 7:30 p.m. National Youth Gathering informational meeting. Thursday, Aug. 20: 1:30 p.m. Communion at Mary Jane Brown Home. 2:15 p.m. Communion at Poplar Creek. 3:30 p.m. Communion at Veterans Home.
 
Living Rock Church
500 E. Main St., Luverne
Ph. 449-0057; www.livingrockswmn.org
Billy Skaggs, Pastor
Sundays: 10:30 a.m. Worship; Kids Rock Children’s Ministry. 6 p.m. Youth Ministry. Life groups meet throughout the week.
 
New Life Celebration Church
211 E. Main St., Luverne
Ph. 449-6522; email: newlifecelebration@gmail.com
Sundays: 9:30 a.m. Worship in the lower level meeting room of the Creeger building. Every third Thursday: 5 p.m. Food give-away. Bible Study groups meet at various times and days.
 
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
305 E. 2nd St., P.O. Box 36, Hardwick
Ph. 669-2855; email: revmumme@gmail.com — www.zionlutheranhardwick.com
Mark W. Mumme, Pastor
Thursday, Aug. 13: 4 p.m. Worship Service on Channel 3. Friday, Aug. 14: 4 p.m. Worship Service on Channel 3. Sunday, Aug. 16: 9:30 a.m. Worship Service. Monday, Aug. 17: 1 p.m. Quilting. Wednesday, Aug. 19: 1:30 p.m. Hannah Bible Study at church. Thursday, Aug. 20: 4 p.m. Worship Service on Channel 3.
 
Ben Clare United Methodist Church
26762 Ben Clare Ave., Valley Springs, S.D.
igtwlb@WOW.net
Bill Bates, Pastor
Sundays: 9 a.m. Worship. 10 a.m. Fellowship. 10:30 a.m. Sunday School for all ages.
 
First Lutheran Church
300 Maple St., Valley Springs, S.D.
Ph. (605) 757-6662
Ray Heidenson, Pastor
Sunday, Aug. 16: 9 a.m. Worship Service. Tuesday, Aug. 18: 7 p.m. Church Council meeting.
 
Palisade Lutheran Church
211 121st St., Garretson, S.D.
Ph. (507) 597-6257 — firstpalisade@alliancecom.net
Ray Heidenson, Pastor
Thursday, Aug. 13: 8 p.m. Church Council meeting. Sunday, Aug. 16: 10:30 a.m. Worship Service (Coffee Cup Sunday).
 
First Presbyterian Church
201 S. 3rd St., Beaver Creek
 
Magnolia United Methodist Church
501 E. Luverne St., Magnolia
Church Ph. 283-9698; cell 227-7821
adrmagumc@frontiernet.net — www.adrianmagnoliaumc.com
Kristi Franken, Pastor
Thursday, Aug. 13: 2 p.m. UMW in Magnolia. Sunday, Aug. 16: 9 a.m. Worship Service. Tuesday, Aug. 18: 7 p.m. Mary/Martha in Magnolia. Thursday, Aug. 20: Pastor Kristi at hospice meeting in Luverne.
 
Steen Reformed Church
112 W. Church Ave., Steen
Ph. 855-2336
Reuben Sinnema, Pastor
Thursday, Aug. 13: Volunteer Day at Thrift Store in Worthington. Sunday, Aug 16: 9:30 a.m. Worship; Pulpit Supply: Reuben Sinnema; Building Fund Offering. 6 p.m. Evening Service with Grant Diekevers. 6:30 p.m. RCYF. Monday, Aug. 17: 7 p.m. Elders’ meeting. 8 p.m. Consistory meeting.
 
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Interim Pastor Grant Fisher
112 N. Main St., Hills
507-962-3270
Sunday, Aug. 16: 9 a.m. Worship at Tuff Chapel. 10 a.m. Communion at Bethlehem. Tuesday, Aug. 18: 2:30 p.m. Tuff Home Bible Study. 3:15 p.m. Tuff Village Bible Study. Wednesday, Aug. 19: 2 p.m. Combined Circles in the Garden Room at Tuff Village.
 
Hills United Reformed Church
410 S. Central Ave., Hills
Office Ph. 962-3254
hillsurc@alliancecom.net
Alan Camarigg, Pastor
Sundays: 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Worship Services.