Archive for Serving Opportunities
Texas / Mexico Mission Trip
Three members of Resurrection, along with twelve people from St. Mark’s, are on a TexMex Mission trip this March 11th through 17th. In addition to the health clinic, they are participating in several construction projects in the fellowship hall and repairing a fence. 5% of Resurrection’s Building Fund gifts in 2012-2014 will go to San [...]
Tex Mex Ministry makes Synod News
A great article about the shared ministry we have with the San Lucas and Cristo Rey congregations in Eagle Pass, Texas and across the border in Piedras Negras, Mexico appeared in the Southeastern Iowa Synod newsletter. The article gives the history of the partnership with four congregations in Marion and Cedar Rapids and outlines some [...]
Summer Nursery Help
On July 24th we are in need of adult nursery supervision for the 8:15 AM and the 10:15 AM services. Our regular adult supervisor will be on vacation. We are still looking for an adults to cover the nursery during the 5:30 Wednesday night services. Here are the dates needed: July 20th or any Wed. [...]
Ewalu Giving Tree
If you are interested in supporting the Ewalu campers this summer we have a “giving tree” in the middle of the gathering space with numbered envelopes on the the branches. The envelopes are numbered 1-50 and you can take an envelope and make a tax-deductible donation for the number that is on the envelope. [...]
Japan Earthquake & Tsunami Relief
On Friday, March 11, an 8.9 magnitude Earthquake and ensuing tsunami struck the northeast coast of Japan causing widespread damage. Lutheran Disaster Response is working to provide relief for those who have been impacted by event. For more information on the ELCA’s response, ministry partners in the affected area and how you can help please [...]
Crossroads Mission Kolache Fundraiser
Crossroads Mission is taking orders for fruit-filled kolaches to be baked and delivered March 19, 2011. Flavors include cherry, apple, prune, apricot, poppy seed and strawberry. You can help by volunteering to help make and bake the kolaches at St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids or by purchasing a dozen or more using the [...]
2011 Time & Talent Catalog
The 2011 Time & Talent Catalog is now available in PDF version. Look through this year’s catalog to find new serving opportunities or to confirm your commitment to those ministries in which you are already serving. A response form is available at the end of the file that you can fill out and return to [...]
Marion Cares Fundraiser
Marion Cares Inc. is a faith based organization serving the needs of families and children. The primary purpose of Marion Cares is to address academics, technology, education, recreation, moral guidance, and family and social needs for the families and children in Marion Independent and Linn-Mar Schools. Fall 2010 has been an exciting time for Marion [...]
Chillout Song from Pr Kevin’s Sermon
On Sunday, October 24, in the sermon Kingdom Inclusion I showed a clip from a talk by Ze Frank which told the story behind the Chillout Song. Many people have commented on the clip and have asked where they can find it. Here it is. Feel free to pass it on. A downloadable version of [...]
Preschool – 5th grade Sunday School Begins!
Sunday, August 22 will be the kickoff for elementary Sunday School at LCR. Both 9:45 and 11:00 opportunities are available. Middle and High School kids can come to worship or find serving opportunities during those times. Come and join the fun as we explore God’s amazing love!
