Glenwood Lutheran Church (ELCA), 206 Minnesota Avenue East, Glenwood, Minn. 56334; Rev. Mark Manning, Krista Lee, associate pastor: Monday, Sept. 9 – 7 a.m. Zoom morning devotions w/ Pastor Krista, 6 p.m. board meetings, 7 p.m. church council meeting. Tuesday, Sept. 10 – 8:30 a.m. Do Days quilting, 7 p.m. men’s and women’s AA in meeting room. Wednesday, Sept. 11 – 8 a.m. men’s Bible study in zone room via Zoom, 1 p.m. staff meeting in library, 5:30 p.m. Holy COW/confirmation pizza dinner, intro to the Bible (for 3rd graders and their parents), 6:30 p.m. Holy COW/confirmation classes begin. Saturday, Sept. 14 – 11 a.m. baby shower. Sunday, Sept. 15 – 8:30 a.m. traditional worship service, 9:30 a.m. coffee fellowship/fellowship hall, 9:45 a.m. adult Sunday school with Pr. Mark in meeting room, radio broadcast/KMGK 107.1 FM, livestream 10:30 a.m.
Worship services are also broadcast on radio and livestreamed. Tune into KMGK 107.1 FM or the church’s website for live broadcasts of worship services at 10:30 a.m. (glenwoodlutheran.com), on our Facebook page (@glenwoodlutherans), and on our YouTube Channel (/Glenwoodlutheran), these can be watched live or viewed later. Church Office Hours: Monday – Thursday, 8 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1-4 p.m. Office phone number: 634-4514 (leave a message if after hours). Weather announcements and cancellations: ext. 19. Funerals or weddings this week: ext. 17.
CrossWind Lutheran Parish ELCA, Starbuck; a weekly devotional time and worship service are accessible at fronlutheran.org: Fron Lutheran Church: Wednesday, Sept. 11 – 7 p.m. confirmation meeting with parents. Thursday, Sept. 12 – 9:30 a.m. CrossWind women’s Bible study at Indherred. Sunday, Sept. 15 – morning worship, 9:30 a.m. coffee hour. Monday, Sept. 16 – 4:30 p.m. women’s fall gathering at Glenwood Lutheran. Immanuel Lutheran Church – Immanuel1872@hcinet.net: Thursday, Sept. 12 – 9:30 a.m. CrossWind parish women’s Bible study at Indherred. Saturday, Sept. 14 – 9:30 a.m. men’s Bible study at Shalom Lutheran. Sunday, Sept. 15 – 11 a.m. worship service. Indherred Lutheran Church, 17110 State Hwy. 114, Starbuck: Wednesday, Sept. 12 – 9:30 a.m. Welca at Indherred. Sunday, Sept. 15 – 8:30 a.m. Sunday school, 9:45 a.m. worship service.
Hope Community Church, an Evangelical Free Church; Kelly Mahoney, pastor; www.hopeminnewaska.org: Sunday services: 9 a.m. worship – Starbuck (117 West 5th Street), 10:30 a.m. worship – Glenwood (Central Square, 105 2nd Ave. NE), 10:30 a.m. YouTube livestream, connect on the church website.
St. John’s Lutheran Church (LCMS), Villard; Ryan Pumphrey, reverend: Wednesday, Sept. 11 – Bible study. Sunday, Sept. 15 – 10:30 a.m. worship. Worship services are found on Facebook: LCMS Lutheran Churches in Pope County, MN.
Trinity Lutheran Church (LCMS), Grove Lake; Rev. Ryan Pumphrey. Sunday, Sept. 15 – 9 a.m. worship, 10 a.m. Sunday school, 6 p.m. Bible study. For more information call 320-634-6433.
First Baptist Church, Glenwood, 320-334-3130, fbcglenwoodmn.com; Jeff Heitzman, pastor: Wednesday, Sept. 11 – 6:30 p.m. first night of AWANA. Friday, Sept. 14 – 8 a.m. Bible study. Sunday, Sept. 15 – 8:30 a.m. prayer time, 9 a.m. Sunday school, 10 a.m. coffee fellowship, 10:30 a.m. worship service.
St. Donatus, Brooten, parishesontheprairie.org; Greg Paffel, reverend: Wednesdays – 8:15 a.m. Mass.
Shalom Community Lutheran Church (LCMC), 111 E. 5th St., Starbuck; Michael Troen, pastor: Tuesdays – 9:30 a.m. text study at Ministry Center and Zoom, 1 p.m. prayer meeting. Saturdays – 9:30 a.m. men’s Bible study. Sundays – 9:30 a.m. worship at Ministry Center and YouTube Livestream, Bible study following worship. If you need a link and password for Zoom, please contact the Shalom Ministry Center at 320-239-3418 or email sclc@hcinet.net.
Saints by the Lake Catholic Churches, Fr. Joseph Vandeberg, Sacred Heart Church (SH) 115 N. Franklin Street, Glenwood; St. Bartholomew Church (SB) 441 Lincoln Avenue, Villard; St. John Nepomuk Church (SJN) 25890 110th Street, Lowry: Tuesday, Sept. 10 – 8:30 a.m. (SJN) and 11 a.m. (SB). Wednesday, Sept. 11 – 8 a.m. Mass (SH). Friday, Sept. 13 – 8 a.m. (SH). Saturday, Sept. 14 – 4 p.m. Mass (SJN) and 5:30 p.m. Mass (SH). Sunday, Sept. 15 – 8:30 a.m. Mass (SB), 10:30 a.m. Mass (SH).
Calvary Lutheran Evangelical Church (WELS), Glenwood: Mondays – 6:30 p.m. Bible study. Sundays – 10 a.m. Sunday school, 11 a.m. worship. Children’s sermons and Sunday school will be available on our Facebook page (Calvary Lutheran Church – Glenwood).
Minnewaska Lutheran Church (AFLC), Starbuck, www.minnewaskalutheran.org; Micah Klemme, pastor: Tuesday, Sept. 10 – 7 a.m. men’s discipleship breakfast Bible study, 4:30 p.m. deacon meeting, 5 p.m. church council meeting. Sunday, Sept. 15 – 9 a.m. morning worship, 10 a.m. coffee fellowship, 10:15 a.m. Sunday school. Tuesday, Sept. 17 – 7 a.m. men’s discipleship breakfast Bible study. A livestream of our Sunday morning service is on our YouTube channel or our website.
Lowry Community Covenant Church, Lowry; Andy League, pastor; aleague@gmail.com, 320-283-5416: Tuesday, Sept. 10 – 7 p.m. covenant women’s business meeting. Wednesday, Sept. 11 – 6 p.m. Bible study and prayer. Saturday, Sept. 14 – 7 p.m. Lowry Days movie night. Sunday, Sept. 15 – 9:45 a.m. Sunday school begins for children and adults, there will be a Sunday school for all ages, 11 a.m. morning worship service.
Brooten Community Church, Brooten; Rick Krasky, pastor. Sundays – 9:30 a.m. worship service, 10:40 a.m. coffee fellowship and Sunday school.
Glenwood United Parish (United Church of Christ/United Methodist Church), Glenwood, 320-634-3712; glenwoodunitedparish@gmail.com; Pastor Kelby Werner: Sundays – 10 a.m. worship service in person and online (youtube.com/@GlenwoodUnitedParish), fellowship to follow at 11 a.m. Weekly devotions available by email.
East and West Zion Lutheran Churches (ELCA), Hancock, Minn.; 320-239-2430, zionparish@hcinet.net; Steve Carmany, pastor: All livestream worship will be on the Shepherd of the Hills (SOTH) Facebook page. Tuesday, Sept. 10 – 1 p.m. communion at Scandi Haven, 1:30 p.m. WWZ at Karen Aslakson’s. Thursday, Sept. 12 – 6 p.m. Zoom Bible study, 7:15 p.m. W.Z. council meeting. Friday, Sept. 13 – 12 p.m. daily devotions over KSCR Benson Radio. Sunday, Sept. 15 – 9:30 a.m. worship at SOTH, rally Sunday for Sunday school. Monday, Sept. 16 – 4 p.m. WELCA gathering at Glenwood Lutheran.
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (LCMC), 20490 480th Ave. Morris (1 mile north of Morris on County Rd. 5), 320-585-6868, gslmorris.com; Michael Hanson, pastor: Sundays – 9 a.m. worship, 10 a.m. fellowship and Sunday school.
Scandia Lutheran Church (AFLC), Sundays – 9 a.m. worship, 10 a.m. Sunday school and confirmation class.
First Lutheran Church, Kensington, 320-965-2540: Wednesday, Sept. 11 – 5 p.m. family fun at First Lutheran Church, potluck supper at First Lutheran, Indoor movie showing War Room at Trinity Lutheran. Sunday, Sept. 15 – 9 a.m. worship, 10 a.m. coffee, newsletter items due. Tuesday, Sept. 17 – 9 a.m. women’s War Room Bible study at Trinity Lutheran, 6:30 p.m. women’s War Room Bible study, location TBD.
Barsness/Chippewa Falls Lutheran Churches (ELCA), rural Glenwood, Brenda Boogren, pastor: Friday, Sept 13 – 4 p.m. Barsness church council meeting. Saturday, Sept. 14 – movie night in cemetery, Barsness. Sunday, Sept. 15 – 10 a.m. worship, Barsness. Monday, Sept. 16 – 4 p.m. WELCA fall gathering at Glenwood Lutheran.
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, Swift Falls; Steve Carmany, pastor: Thursdays – 6 p.m. Zoom Bible studies. Fridays – 12 p.m. radio devotions KSCR 93.5.
Trinity Lutheran Church and West Lake Johanna Lutheran Church, rural Brooten; Jean Megorden, pastor: Wednesday, Sept. 11 – 6 p.m. God squad, 7:30 p.m. Trinity council meeting, 6 p.m. WELCA. Thursday, Sept. 12 – 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Quilting. Sunday, Sept. 15 – 9 a.m. Trinity worship service, 10:30 a.m. WJ worship service.
Restoration Church, 18151 Co. Rd. 21, Glenwood; Dan Risdall, pastor; restorationchurchmn.com: Mondays – 7 p.m. Narcotics Anonymous meeting. Wednesdays – 6:30 p.m. youth and adult small groups. Sundays – 10 a.m. worship service. Sunday, Sept. 15 – 3-7 p.m. First Responders BBQ Bash. Live music, axe throwing, tug-of-war, dunk tank, pics with a firetruck, firetruck bouncy house, food trucks. Proceeds will go to Pope County First Responders.
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Lowry; Bryan Taffe, pastor: Sunday, Sept. 15 – 9:30 a.m. worship, fellowship to follow, WELCA, council following worship. Monday, Sept. 10 – 4:30 p.m. WELCA fall gathering at Glenwood Lutheran Church.
Grace Pointe Church, Villard; John Praetorius, pastor: Sunday, Sept. 15 – 9 a.m. youth and adult Sunday school, 10 a.m. worship celebration, 11 a.m. fellowship, ad council board meeting.
St. Johns Lutheran Church (LCMC), 17852 350th Ave., rural Starbuck; 320-360-3612; AJ Kluver, pastor: Wednesday, Sept. 11 – 1:30 p.m. women of the word at Romona Olsen’s home. Sunday, Sept. 15 – 9:30 a.m. Sunday school, 10:30 a.m. worship with Holy Communion, fellowship coffee. Broadcast of scripture and sermon at popecountyareachurches.com/St.Johns.
Lakes Area Seventh Day Adventist Church, 201 13th Ave. W and Fillmore, Alexandria; Tony Ferreira, pastor: Saturdays – 10 a.m. Sabbath school, 11 a.m. worship service.
First Baptist Church, 601 Lyndale Avenue, Morris; 320-589-4163, morrisfbc.org; Michael J. Tanis, pastor: Wednesdays – 1 p.m./7 p.m. prayer and Bible study (*adjustments from summer/winter). Sundays – 9:30 a.m. Sunday school, 10:30 a.m. worship. Visit the website or Facebook page for more information, resources for your family and links to study God’s word and pray together.
Living Word Lutheran Church (LCMC), 1722 16th Ave. E., Alexandria, (south of Woodland Elem. School), 320-762-1997, livingwordalexmn.org; Pastor Jess Carson, Tuesday – 9 a.m. adult Bible study, Wednesday – 8:30 a.m. men’s Bible study, Sunday – worship 9:30 a.m. followed by fellowship and Bible study. Online worship service available on our website and on Facebook – facebook.com/lwlcalexandriamn.
