St Paul Lutheran Church

Called to Renewal, Gathered to Nurture, Sent to Serve

Stickney, SD
605-732-4313
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Pastor Beth Parks

Worship Service at 9:00
Sunday School at 10:15

Sunday, May 24, 2026

Sun., May 24 – 9:00 a.m. Worship
                        10:00 a.m. Fellowship

May 29-30 – SD Synod Assembly meets in Sioux Falls

Sun., May 31 –8:30 a.m. Coffee before church (See note below)
                         9:00 a.m. worship
                       10:00 a.m. Fellowship

 

Birthdays and anniversaries this week – Kassidy Clark, Keith Gerlach, Sr., Sharon Artz, David Hargens

 

Greeters:
    May 24 – Joyce Kerr
    May 31 – LaRon Gerlach family

Acolytes:
    May 24 – Kynzie Mulder

Readers:
    May 24 – Marie Guenthner
    May 31 – Benjamin Matzner

Fellowship Hosts:
    May 24 – Shirley Keizer, Merna Bye
    May 31 – Cindy Koster, Connie Matzner

 

**We extend our sympathy to Gary and Lois Schelhaas and their family following the death of Lois’s brother-in-law, Darrell Hanson, whose funeral was held this past week. Please keep these families in your prayers.

**We extend our sympathy to Travis and Kristie Clark and their family following the death of Travis’s mom, Norma Clark, whose funeral was held this past week. Please keep these families in your prayers.

**During the month of May there will be a basket in the back of the church for the Abbott House in Mitchell. 

**We are looking for a person to be on the council until the end of 2026 to replace Tracy Hargens who resigned from the council.

**There will be coffee at 8:30 a.m. to have time to visit with Pastor Beth so she can get to know us and we can get to know her as well. There will also be the regular coffee fellowship time following worship.

**The squeegee from the church basement is missing. If you borrowed it, please return it. Thank You!

 

**Announcements for Both Churches

**Baptized today at Our Savior Lutheran is Gemma Jean Dockendorf. She is the daughter of Tyler and Chelsea Dockendorf and was born on Nov. 13, 2025. Sponsors for Gemma are Jordan and Ann Youngberg. Please keep Gemma and her family in your prayers.

** Lectionary Bible Study will meet at 10 am on Wednesdays beginning on June 3. Each week, we will read and discuss the scripture lessons for the coming Sunday. You’re welcome to come every week or just drop in when it works for you. If you’re interested but can’t make it in the daytime, let me know and we’ll see about an evening time. We’ll alternate churches each month, starting at Our Savior Lutheran in Corsica during June, then St. Paul in Stickney in July.

**Blooming Valley Cemetery Memorial Day service will be held Sun., May 24 at 2:00 p.m. at the cemetery.

**Our Savior Lutheran Church is hosting our annual summer combined worship service on Sun., June 7 at 10:30 a.m. There will be a potluck dinner following the worship.

 

Prayer List – Gemma Dockendorf and her family, the family of Norma Clark, the families of Darrell and Karen (Tilberg) Hanson, those graduating from high school and college this year, those under doctor’s care, those who are home bound and those who live alone, Gordon Anderson, Judy Brink, Carol Bolt, Asher and Beckham Nelson

Nursing homes and assisted living – Phyllis Bordewyk, Herman & Jeanette Fink, Corky Hamberg, Cecelia Oakland, Jerry Podhradsky, Sally Titze