Church news Aug. 1, 2019
St. Catherine Catholic Church
203 E. Brown St., Luverne
St. Catherine Ph. 283-8502; email: stcatherine@iw.net
Friday, Aug. 2: 10 a.m. Mass at Tuff Home. Sunday, Aug. 4: 8:30 a.m. Mass at St. Catherine. 10:30 a.m. Mass at St. Leo. 11:30 a.m. Parish Picnic. 1 p.m. Bilingual Mass at St. Leo. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Totus Tuus (grades 7-12). Tuesday, Aug. 6: Totus Tuus – 9 a.m.- 2:30 p.m. (grades 1-6.) 7:30-9:30 p.m. (grades 7-12). 11:15 a.m. Mass at St. Catherine. 1-4 p.m. Mission Sewing. Wednesday, Aug. 7: Totus Tuus 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (grades 1-6); 7:30-9:30 p.m. (grades 7-12). 11:15 a.m. Mass at St. Catherine. Parish Potluck. Thursday, Aug. 8: Totus Tuus 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (grades 1-6); 7:30 -9:30 p.m. (grades 7-12). 11:30 a.m. Mass at St. Catherine.
Luverne Christian Reformed Church
605 N. Estey St., Luverne
Office Ph. 283-8482; Prayer Line Ph. 449-5982
www.luverncrc.com — office@luvernecrc.com
Roger Sparks, Pastor
Sunday, Aug. 4: 9:30 a.m. Worship service. 6:30 p.m. Evening worship service.
First Baptist Church
1033 N. Jackson St., P.O. Box 975, Luverne
Ph. 283-4091; email: fbcluv@iw.net — www.fbcluverne.org
Walt Moser, Pastor
Thursday, Aug. 1: 6 a.m. Men’s Bible Study. 8 p.m. Worship Service on Channel 3. Sunday, Aug. 4: 9:15 a.m. Sunday School. 10:30 a.m. Worship Service. 6 p.m. Evening Service. Tuesday, Aug. 6: 7 a.m. Men’s Bible Study. 2 p.m. Women’s Bible Study. Wednesday, Aug. 7: 7 p.m. War of Words Study. Thursday, Aug. 8: 6 a.m. Men’s Bible Study. 8 p.m. Worship Service on Channel 3.
Grace Lutheran Church
500 N. Kniss Ave., Luverne
Ph. 507-283-4431; www.graceluverne.org — graceluverne@iw.net
Ron Nichols, Pastor
Thursday, Aug. 1: 7:30 a.m. Mom’s Bible Study at The Bean. 8:30 a.m. MIA. Friday, Aug. 2: 6:30 p.m. Worship on Channel 3. Saturday, Aug. 3: 5:30 p.m. Worship Service with Communion. Sunday, Aug. 4: Noisy Sunday. 8:15 a.m. KQAD Radio Broadcast. 9 a.m. Worship Service with Communion. 10 a.m. Coffee and treats. Monday, Aug. 5: 4:30 p.m. Worship on Channel 3. Tuesday, Aug. 6: 9 a.m. Staff meeting. 10:15 a.m. Music meeting. Wednesday, Aug. 7: 7 a.m. Men’s Bible Study. 10 a.m. Worship at Tuff Home.
Bethany Lutheran Church
720 N. Kniss Ave., Luverne
Ph. 507-283-4571 or 507-449-0291 or 605-215-9834
Sunday, Aug. 4: 9:15 a.m. Bible Class. 10:15 a.m. Worship Service. Wednesday, Aug. 7: 9:30 a.m. Rebekah Circle. Thursday, Aug. 8: 2 p.m. Ladies Aid.
American Reformed Church
304 N. Fairview Dr., Luverne
Ph. 283-8600; email: office@arcluverne.org
Mike Altena, Pastor
Thursday, Aug. 1: 5:30 p.m. Tumbling Tikes. Friday, Aug. 2: 6:30 a.m. Community Men’s Bible Study. 4:30 p.m. REFIT Fitness. 6 p.m. Senior High Youth Campout. Saturday, Aug. 3: Senior High Youth Campout. 7-9 p.m. Worship Team Training. Sunday, Aug. 4: 9:30 a.m. Worship. 11:30 a.m.- 3 p.m. Sound Team Training. Senior High Youth Campout. Monday, Aug. 5: 7 p.m. Esther Circle. Tuesday, Aug. 6: Noon staff meeting. 1:30 p.m. Rebecca Circle. 2:30 p.m. Word Search. 7 p.m. Ridder Team Meeting. Wednesday, Aug. 7: 4:30 p.m. REFIT Fitness. 6 p.m. Ladies Night Out. 7 p.m. Praise Team. Thursday, Aug. 8: 7 p.m. Multipurpose Room reserved.
First Assembly of God Church
1075 110th Ave., 2 miles west of Luverne on County Rd. 4
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
Thursday, Aug. 1: 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. LUMC Annual Salad Luncheon. 1-3 p.m. Rock County Food Shelf. Saturday, Aug. 3: 8 p.m. AA Meeting. Sunday, Aug. 4: 9 a.m. Coffee Hour and Adult Sunday School. 10 a.m. Worship Service. 4:30 p.m. Genesis/Revelation Bible Study. Monday, Aug. 5: 8 p.m. AA meeting. Wednesday, Aug. 7: 8 p.m. AA meeting. Thursday, Aug. 8: 1-3 p.m. Rock County Food Shelf.
First Presbyterian Church
302 Central Lane, Luverne
Ph. 283-4787; email: Firstpc@iw.net— www.fpcluverne.com
Thursday, Aug. 1: 9 a.m. PW Executive Meeting. 10 a.m. Worship on Channel 3. Sunday, Aug. 4: 9:30 a.m. Worship Service. 10:30 a.m. Coffee and Fellowship. Tuesday, Aug. 6: 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Worship on Channel 3. Wednesday, Aug. 7: 7 p.m. Committee Meetings. Thursday, Aug. 8: 1 p.m. PW Bible Study. 10 a.m. Worship on Channel 3.
St. John Lutheran Church
803 N. Cedar St., Luverne
Ph. 283-2316; email: stjohn@iw.net
Gary Klatt, Pastor
Thursday, Aug. 1: No Women’s Society. Saturday, Aug. 3: 5:30 p.m. Worship Service. Sunday, Aug. 4: 9 a.m. Worship Service. Monday, Aug. 5: 7 p.m. Elders Meeting. Tuesday, Aug. 6: 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Quilting. Wednesday, Aug. 7: 9:30 a.m. Bible Study. 7 p.m. Kingdom Builders. Thursday, Aug. 8: 1:30 p.m. Communion at Mary Jane Brown Home. 2:15 p.m. Communion at Poplar Creek. 3:30 p.m. Communion at Minnesota 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
110 N. Oakley, Luverne
Ph. 449-6522; email: newlifecelebration@gmail.com
Sundays: 9:30 a.m. Worship Service at 110 N. Oakley. Every third Thursday: 4:30 p.m. Food give-away at Generations Building. Bible Study groups meet at various times and days.
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
305 E. 2nd St., P.O. Box 36, Hardwick
Ph. (507) 669-2855; zionoffice@alliancecom.net
Jesse Baker, Pastor
Thursday, Aug. 1: 3:30 p.m. Worship on Channel 3. Friday, Aug. 2: 3:30 p.m. Worship on Channel 3. Sunday, Aug. 4: 10:30 a.m. Worship Service with Communion. 1:30 p.m. Pastor at Good Samaritan Society. 2:15 p.m. Pastor at Poplar Creek. Monday, Aug. 5: 1 p.m. Quilting. Tuesday, Aug. 6: 6:30 p.m. Elders Meeting. 7:30 p.m. Council Meeting. Thursday, Aug. 8: 3:30 p.m. Worship on Channel 3.
Ben Clare United Methodist Church
26762 Ben Clare Ave., Valley Springs, S.D.
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
Laura Phillips, Pastor
Sunday, Aug. 4: 10 a.m. Worship Service at First Lutheran with Holy Communion.
Palisade Lutheran Church
211 121st St., Garretson, S.D.
Ph. (507) 597-6257 — firstpalisade@alliancecom.net
Laura Phillips, Pastor
Sunday, Aug. 4: 10 a.m. Worship Service at First Lutheran with Holy Communion. Thursday, Aug. 8: 8 p.m. Palisade Council Meeting.
First Presbyterian Church
201 S. 3rd St., P.O Box 73, Beaver Creek
Ph. 507-935-5025
email: lori.firstpres@gmail.com
Sundays: 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship.
Magnolia United Methodist Church
501 E. Luverne St., Magnolia
Pastor Nancy Manning
Ph. 605-215-3429
email: magnoliamnumc@gmail.com
Sundays: 9 a.m. Magnolia Worship Service. Wednesdays: 6:30 p.m. Confirmation.
Steen Reformed Church
112 W. Church Ave., Steen
Ph. 855-2336
Jeremy Wiersema, Pastor
Sundays: 9:30 a.m. Worship; service broadcast on KQAD. 10:45 a.m. Sunday School. 6 p.m. Youth Group. Evening worship at 6 p.m. first and third Sundays. Wednesdays: 7 p.m. Midweek.
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Pastor Maggie Berndt-Dreyer
112 N. Main St., Hills
Ph. 962-3270
e-mail: bethlehemluth@alliancecom.net
Saturday, Aug. 3: Confirmation retreat at Shetek Bible Camp, Slayton. Sunday, Aug. 4: 9 a.m. Communion at Tuff Chapel. 10 a.m. Worship at Bethlehem with Communion. Tuesday, Aug. 6: 2:30 p.m. Bible Study at Tuff Home. 3:15 p.m. Bible Study at Village. 5-7:30 p.m. Tuff Home Car Show. 7 p.m. Trustees meeting. Wednesday, Aug. 7: 9 a.m. Quilting.
Hills United Reformed Church
410 S. Central Ave., Hills
Office Ph. 962-3254
Alan Camarigg, Pastor
Sundays: 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Worship Services.