1. LAMBEAU FIELD – We still need volunteers at Lambeau Field on December 11 (next week) as 2012 OFFERING ENVELOPES ARE HERE – 2012 envelopes are now ready to take home. Wait
well as the 25th and January 1). Signup sheets for all scheduled games are at the Welcome Center. until 2012 to use these envelopes as your NUMBER has most likely changed. Please call Michelle at
Please call Neil Burmeister at 866-9088 for information. We will probably host a playoff game or two 468-4065 to begin electronic giving thru ‘SimplyGiving’ or if you no longer want envelopes.
so please consider beyond the regular season when you make plans. GO PACK GO…we’re 11 & 0!
UNPLUG YOUR CHRISTMAS MACHINE! – December 5th / 6:00pm / Classroom #1 - It seems
GIFT GIVING MADE EASY – What are you giving to family and friends this year? Do you plan to even though we all understand the true meaning of Christmas, it is extremely difficult to avoid getting
shop at Kohl’s, ShopKo or Walmart? Maybe you’re cooking and will shop at Copp’s, Festival or caught up in the hustle-bustle-stress-inducing-nerve-wracking-can’t-wait-till-it’s-over feeling that the
Woodman’s. Traveling and need gas at a BP, Shell or Kwik Trip? We have a gift card (SCRIP) for season can end up giving us. The memories that stay with you are the ones that don’t cost a lot of
that! Stop by the Welcome Center today to buy gift cards; for each card purchased, a % of that money. They don’t come from a store shelf or the North Pole. They’re brought back to life by a
purchase is donated to Our Saviour (you receive the full amount to spend). It’s that easy, year round. song, a smell, or an old photo. Join us to learn ways you can truly get everyone involved in the
LOYALTY SUNDAY – Next week, we will make our annual re-commitment to the Lord’s work Christmas spirit, without raising your blood pressure. Bring your favorite Christmas mug as well as
here and our sacrificial gifts toward that cause. A Loyalty Sunday Pledge form can be found in some stories. Hot drinks and snacks will be provided. Pre-registration is required. Email your
today’s bulletin or on the Narthex counter. All things on there are confidential, between you and the name and phone number to maggiehinz@mail.com or call 265-6432 to register or with questions.
Lord; you need not place your name on this pledge. Please give prayerful consideration to the gifts PREPARING FOR 2012 – The 2012 sponsor sheets for altar flowers, bulletins and the eternal flame
God has given you, and then note your response to the Lord with your gifts of time, talent and are now available in the Narthex. Sign up for any week or month of 2012 now; avoid the rush later.
treasure. We have a faith-based budget here, therefore what the family of Our Saviour places on their
pledge cards plays a role in crafting the church budget. ADVENT DEVOTIONS – Pick up a copy from the Narthex counter and even take one for a friend
or neighbor is you like. These were provided free of charge to OSLC members and visitors.
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR THOSE LESS FORTUNATE – The ‘Toys for Teens’ program
presents need to be returned to OSLC unwrapped by Sunday, December 11. Nursing home gifts THE VOICE – If you don’t receive our monthly newsletter, The Voice, at your home, you may not
should be wrapped and labeled and returned by tomorrow, Monday, December 5. Thanks!  know the latest news! Beginning with the January issue, which will be printed in late December, The
Voice will be available for pick up at church no later than the 1st day of the month and on our website
SEND YOUR LITTLE ELVES TO SANTA’S WORKSHOP! – Next week: December 11…at at www.oslc-gb.org. An email notification with attachment will be sent to all members with a valid
10:30am, drop your children, ages 3-12 in Classroom #1, where they will make some great Christmas email address in our database; a paper copy will be mailed to individuals upon special request. To be
crafts, and have some fun! Parents will need to stay in the building during Santa’s workshop. Feel added to the mail or email list, please contact Michelle at info@oslc-gb.org or call (920) 468-4065.
free to join the Bible study in the Fellowship Hall or catch up on some quiet time in the library. Class
size may be limited, so please pre-register by emailing maggiehinz@mail.com, or call 265-6432 OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESS OWNERS – Upcoming changes to distribution of The Voice
with: 1. Parent’s name, 2. Childrens’ names and ages, 3. Phone number, 4. Email address will provide opportunities for YOU to advertise your business to OSLC members. We are no longer
limited in some categories as the newsletter will not be subject to Bulk Mail rules. Interested in
CARING CANS FOR THE COMMUNITY – The holidays are just around the corner and the placing a monthly ad for $300/year? Email Avra at avrajeans@gmail.com or call the office.
shelves of the local food pantries are getting bare. You can help make sure that everyone has food on
the table this holiday season by bringing your non-perishable food donations to church and dropping THE BEVERAGE BAR – Beverages are served at church on almost a daily basis. Coffee for
them in our donation box. Let's share the blessings of the season with those in need. meetings, Bible studies, and around service times. Sodas for almost every Fellowship event that takes
place, like the fish fry. Please watch the store ads for specials on coffee and Coke and Pepsi
SUPPORT NEW LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL WITH A CLICK! – For every new fan of the products. We are still in need of donations of regular and decaf coffee as well as regular, diet and
NW Brown County Thrivent chapter’s Facebook page, Thrivent Financial will donate $2 to NEW caffeine-free flavors of Coke and Pepsi products. Please bring all donations directly to the kitchen.
Lutheran High School. Just ‘LIKE’ us at http://www.facebook.com/NorthwestBrownCountyChapter.
This Fan Challenge ends on 12/15. View the chapter’s Facebook Info tab for specific details. RECYCLE BY SAVING AND DONATING – Used cell phones, pill bottles, aluminum, beads, and
coupons. We also collect knitting/sewing materials, Box Tops for Education, Labels for Education,
IF YOU BAKE IT, WE’LL SELL IT – Please consider donating Christmas Cookies, Candies and
Capri Sun pouches, specially marked milk caps, Coke product codes and ‘Tyson A+’ certificates. If
Breads for the Annual Cookie Sale on December 18 from 7:30a-12p. Drop off is on Saturday, Dec 17
you have questions about any of these items, please call Michelle in the office at 468-4065.
from 9a–noon. Please call Connie at 469-0264; leave your name and the items/amounts that you will
be donating. If you would like a return call, please leave a number. All donations can be placed in the TRINITY CHRISTMAS PROGRAM – On December 20 at 6pm, please come as the students of
kitchen (or in the fridge if needed). If you cannot make the drop off time listed, you can bring the Green Bay Trinity celebrate Jesus’s birth through storytelling and song. Everyone is welcome to
items by during the week of December 12-16. All items should be labeled for the 2011 cookie sale. attend this event in the Sanctuary at Our Saviour Lutheran Church, 120 S. Henry St (corner Deckner).

2. MARK YOUR 2012 CALENDAR – The Kindergarten Round Up is the chance for parents to see WEEKEND OF DECEMBER 4, 2011
the classroom and curriculum, meet the teacher, and ask questions regarding Kindergarten. Come to
Trinity School (120 S. Henry St., Green Bay) on January 10th at 6:30 pm. This is a great time to see OUR SAVIOUR LUTHERAN CHURCH
the fun classroom and the curriculum, meet our teacher, Miss Spatz, and ask questions. “We’re Open on Sundays!”
WHAT’S UP THIS WEEK AT OUR SAVIOUR 120 South Henry, Green Bay, Wisconsin 54302
Sunday December 4 Weds (cont.)
Web: www.oslc-gb.org
7:45 am Traditional Worship 6:30 pm Sr. High Bible Study +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
w/NEWLHS Cantata 7:00 pm P&F Meeting OUR SAVIOUR CONTACT INFORMATION
9:15 am Praise Worship Michelle Burhite, Church Office 468-4065/Fax: 468-5757 info@oslc-gb.org
David H. Hatch, Sr Pastor 465-8118/Emergency: 609-0248 dave@oslc-gb.org
9:15 am Hard Questions Bible Study Thursday December 8
Greg Hovland, Assoc Pastor 544-3614 greg@oslc-gb.org
9:30 am Sunday School Advent II
Christina Scholz, Preschool Director 468-3590 christina@oslc-gb.org
10:00 am Voters’ Meeting 9:00 am Staff Meeting
10:30 am Santa’s Workshop 12:15 pm Brown Bag Worship WHO IS SERVING IN HIS HOUSE THIS WEEK
10:30 am Hard Questions Bible Study 4:00 pm Fish Fry Prep Altar Guild for December: Teri Watt, Deborah Watt, Barb Korth, Shelley Williams, Jill Proulx
10:45 am Traditional Worship 7:00 pm Traditional Worship The Eternal Flame sponsor is Marcia Heise and Dave Johnson in loving memory of their parents.
6:30 pm Open Gym/Basketball
Friday December 9 DAY DATE TIME ORGANIST USHER ELDER ACOLYTE READER
Monday December 5 5:00 pm Monthly Fish Fry Thurs Dec 1 12:15 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Thurs Dec 1 7:00 pm Stephenie H Paul K Royal B Eva W n/a
6:00 pm Penny Pincher Class
Sun Dec 4 7:45 am Loren T John K Andrew P Brody W Henry G
7:00 pm Board of Elders Meeting Saturday December 10
Sun Dec 4 9:15 am Loren T David B Steve R Hunter A Grace E
9:00 am SS Pageant Rehearsal
Sun Dec 4 10:45 am Loren T Jerry B Nate W Erica B Rich S
Tuesday December 6 12:00 pm Gym Rental
7:00 am Bible Study Lives Touched By the Gospel November 21-27: 468
9:00 am Bible Study Sunday December 11 (This number does not include Sunday School, Bible Classes or our 4 Preaching Stations)
6:30 pm Cub Scout Meeting Communion
6:30 pm Financial Peace University Mite Box Sunday WELCOME VISITORS! – We are very happy that you chose to join us and pray that you feel the
7:00 pm Choir Practice Loyalty Sunday warmth of the Son as you worship with us today. Please fill out the Fellowship Pad in the pew rack.
7:00 am Bible Study 7:45 am Traditional Worship Please take the December event schedule from today’s bulletin with you and join us again!
9:00 am Bible Study 9:15 am Hard Questions Bible Study SUNDAY BIBLE STUDIES – A schedule of dates and topics is at the Welcome Center. Join us
9:15 am Praise Worship today in the Fellowship Hall at 9:15am or 10:30am. See the blurb about ‘Santa’s Workshop’, too!
Wednesday December 7 9:30 am Sunday School
OPEN GYM/BASKETBALL – Join us from 6:30-8:30pm on Sunday nights. We will have a short
3:00 pm Youth Night 10:30 am Hard Questions Bible Study
Bible study and then fun on the courts. Males and females welcome and friends are encouraged; must
6:00 pm Praise Band 10:45 am Traditional Worship
be 12 years of age or older. Call Will Fischer if you have any questions (920-254-3344).
6:00 pm Confirmation 12:00 pm Packers v Oakland, Lambeau
6:00 pm Youth Board Meeting 6:30 pm Open Gym/Basketball CHRISTMAS POINSETTIAS – Want to beautify the altar this Christmas with a poinsettia for just
$10. Sign-up sheets are on the Narthex counter with envelopes for your donation. Deadline is Dec 11.
LAST WEEK’S GIVING REPORT
(Our 2011 approved budget calls for $10,564.82 per week) SUNDAY SCHOOL – Mark Saturday, December 10 and 17 (9-11am) for pageant practices. This
Total gifts for ministry November 21-27: $8,858.25 year’s pageant is at 10:45am on December 18. Everyone is welcome to attend this presentation.
VOTERS’ MEETING – Please stay after the 9:15am service today for our annual voters’ meeting.
Copies of the proposed budget, treasurer’s report and the State of the Parish report are in the Narthex.