Posts from Mary Stoneback
World Hunger Forum
ELCA Mission Funding director, Gabe Brannan, will be leading a forum on our world hunger program after 9:15 worship on June 12 (about 10:30 am). After your generously raising money for pigs, chickens and fish farms, you can come and hear about how those funds go out through ELCA staff and makes a difference in the lives of people. We […]
Posted on June 6, 2022 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Movie Night @ Audubon Elementary School
Movie Night at Audubon, May 30 Mark your calendars! Ascension is hosting an outdoor Movie Night @ Audubon Elementary School Monday May 30 at 7pm! We’ll also serve concessions and have a registration table for Faith and Art Camp. And, we’ll have a short sermon series in June based on the movie. All are welcome! Bring a friend […]
Posted on May 15, 2022 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Civic Engagement Listening Session
Our adult forum on Sunday, May 15 at 9:15 am is to give input to a social statement that the ELCA is creating around churches and civic engagement. In beginning to draft this statement, the church sends out people to listen to its members Pastor Bonita Bock will be leading this listening through asking questions about […]
Posted on May 12, 2022 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Caps Off To Our Grads!
Baccalaureate Sunday is May 22, 10:30am. We will celebrate the high school graduation milestone with a Blessing of the Towel during the 10:30 am service. All are welcome to a reception hour for the graduates at 9:15 am. Those graduating from high school include: Evan Asiano, Millie Bramschreiber, Sandra Hagen, Emmalee Krieg, Emma Snider, Joel Thompson and Riley […]
Posted on May 1, 2022 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Confirmation Sunday – Let Your Light Shine
Sunday May 1 we will celebrate with Miranda Coltrin and Dylan Haufe as they affirm their faith in Christ. At their Baptism, each received a candle and were encouraged to “Let their light shine among others so that all may see their good works and glorify their Father in heaven.” We are grateful for their […]
Posted on April 25, 2022 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
ELCA World Hunger Update: So Many Fish!
Ascension, you are amazing! You never cease to amaze us with your generosity and caring for others. This year’s World Hunger Drive was Fish Farms. These Fish Farms are being purchased through the ELCA Good Gifts program and are $250.00 each. Our goal was 30. We wound up raising $13,076. That’s enough to purchase 52! […]
Posted on April 20, 2022 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Lent: Prayer, Fasting and Charity
By Calvin Wulf How would you prepare yourself for the most holy of all celebrations? Easter is the holiest festival in the Christian calendar. The first generations of Christians wrestled with this question. That dialogue continued for nearly 200 years. What they resolved is the season we call Lent. Calvin’s fascinating and inspiring article about the Lenten […]
Posted on March 7, 2022 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Lent Bags
THIS YEAR’S LENTEN BAGS ARE SPONSORED BY A GRANT FROM ASCENSION’S ENDOWMENT & BROUGHT TO YOU BY MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF LAY MINISTRY AND BOARD OF WORSHIP. WE PRAY THESE BAGS ENCOURAGE YOU IN YOUR FAITH THIS LENTEN SEASON. YOU ARE CARED FOR BY THIS FAITH COMMUNITY. PICK-UP YOUR LENTEN BAG SUNDAY FEBRUARY 27 […]
Posted on February 18, 2022 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday Service Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, March 2. Join us for worship in person at 12 pm or 7 pm. The 7 pm service will also be streamed live on our YouTube channel.
Posted on February 18, 2022 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Lenten Midweek Services & Soup Suppers
Lenten Midweek Services & Soup Suppers Soup Suppers, Wednesdays at 6pm (3/9-4/6) We welcome you to join the Ascension community Wednesdays thought Lent (3/9-4/6) from 6-7pm for Soup Suppers. We invite you to bring a soup, bread or dessert if you’d like to contribute to the soup buffet. Location I Lower Level. Lenten Midweek Services, […]
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