Worship Guide
Message & Sermon Notes
Outdoor Worship & Baptism Service
Pastor Jason Carlson
Sundays at Lakes Free
Welcome Visitors!
If you are visiting for the first time today, stop by the Next Steps counter to pick up a welcome gift from Lakes Free!
Worship Services: 9:00 & 10:40 am. (Livestream at 10:40am)
Sunday School & Adult Bible Fellowships (ABFs):
No Nursery & Preschool Sunday School, Sunday Aug. 17 (will resume on Aug. 24
No Elementary Sunday School: resumes September 7 at 9:00am
No Middle & High School Sunday School: resumes September 7 at 9:00am
No Adult Bible Fellowship (ABF): resumes September 7 at 9:00 10:40am (More info here)
Lakes Cafe Open Sunday Mornings: Purchase a cup of coffee for $2 and 100% will be donated to support Lakes Free missionaries. Each month will feature a current Lakes Free Mission partner.
What is the Next Steps Area? You may be wondering what, exactly, is the corner with Next Steps written on the wall? It’s your 1-stop information place for any “next steps” you have such as resources, registrations, questions or ways to get connected at Lakes Free.
Children’s Activity Packs: Activity packs for kids attending worship services are available at the main Worship Center door.
Announcements
Baptism Celebration: The following people are being baptized in our service this morning: Heidi Anderson, Oscar Anderson, Mabel Anderson, Hannah Brosted, Harper Buche, Derek Bucher, Wade Carlson, Mike Davis, Rachel Halseth, Justin Hunt, Mason Hunt, Noah Hunt, Ayla Jenson, Susie Johnson, Rosemary Johnson, Madelia Johnson, Joseph Lind, Adeline McKnight, Joel Mickelson, Hazel Mickelson, Katie Mickelson, Joey Radich, Maria Roberts, Logan Senske, Amy Vetter, Rob Vetter, Taylor Vetter, Blake Vetter, Scott Werner, Noelle Zderad.
Preschool Children’s Church Help Needed: Volunteers needed to help on Sunday mornings in our PreK classes. Facilitate a video story, coloring sheet, snack and playtime. Sign up on the 2/3s door or contact Lisa Lizotte.
MomCo Playdate: Thurs, Aug. 21 | 9:30-11:00am. Youth Center Patio. Join us if you’re a mom interested in MomCo (formerly MOPS), want to ask more questions, or just meet other moms.
Lakes Free Decals now available: Thanks to a generous donor, Lakes Free decals are now available for FREE at Next Steps! Display one on your car, laptop, or elsewhere to help share our mission and invite others to experience the Lakes Free community. If you take a decal, we kindly ask that you put it to use. It’s a simple but meaningful way to show your support!
Lakes Free 40th Anniversary Dinner & Celebration: Fri, Sept. 19, 6:00pm. Youth Center Gym. Cost: $30/person. Event is open to ages 15+. Celebrate 40 years of God’s faithfulness at Lakes Free! The night will include a delicious catered dinner, guest speakers, and a special presentation of how God has moved in and through our church family over the past 40 years. Reserve your tickets here.
Want to know more about ABFs? Want to connect with others and grow in your faith? Adult Bible Fellowships (ABFs) are a great way to do that at Lakes Free! Not sure what ABFs are or how to get started? Stop by Next Steps Sunday, Aug. 10 for more info. We’d love to chat with you!
Couple Checkup: Mini Conference, Sat, Sept. 13 | 9am-12pm OR In-Depth Study, Mondays, Sept. 15-Oct 20 | 6:30-8:00pm. Couple Checkup offers a meaningful way to strengthen your relationship through honest conversations and practical tools. Register here.
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