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We would like to extend a Special Welcome to all of our guests and visitors. We are so glad that you are here! Who is your neighbor? Do you know your neighbors? GSLC’s Community Outreach Action Team (C.O.A.T) would like to give you the opportunity to host a block party in your neighborhood and get to know them! We bring the grill along with food to put on it, two hosts to help, tables, water, and even supply an inflatable if kids live in your area. We will provide invites for the houses and you simply get to enjoy getting to know your neighbors. If you are interested in hosting a block party, sign up in the entry area, on the friendship form or text Pastor Don at 702-241-7392. California Baptist University Women’s Choir Please give a warm Good Sam welcome to our guest singers from CBU! We are so excited to have them join us again to fill our space with worship and praise! Lutheran Social Services of Nevada LSSN is hosting a wine tasting and silent auction event and YOU are invited! The event will be on June 9th from 5:00-7:00 PM at the Bali Hai Golf Club. For more information or to purchase tickets contact Pr. Don at dlorfi[email protected] or 702.241.7392. Next week is Pentecost! Don’t forget to wear RED next weekend to celebrate Pentecost! Happy Mother’s Day to all those moms, moms-to-be, mother figures, and ladies with “fur babies” out there! Know you are loved and appreciated every single day… but today we want to recognize you! Don't forget to pick up your special gift in the Entry Area! WELCOME We pray you will experience the presence of Jesus with genuine, heartfelt warmth this day. May 7, 2016 5:00 PM Church Office Mon - Fri 9am-5pm [email protected] 702.873.3589 www.goodsamlv.com 8425 W. Windmill Ln. Las Vegas, NV 89113 Don Lorfing, Senior Pastor [email protected] Scott Hove, Executive Pastor [email protected] Children’s Ministry (Elementary Age) Be A Lemonaider! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! To those who volunteered and those who donated we want to thank you for all of your support. Thanks to your dedication and generosity, the Lemonaiders have raised over $500 to go towards building wells to provide clean drinking water to Kids in impoverished communities around the world! Summer Sunday School Our Sunday School teachers work so hard during the school year to lead, teach, and grow our kids into followers of Christ and we like to give them a break during the summer. If you have a heart for kids and can volunteer once a month over the summer, please email [email protected] or mark your friendship form! For more information on these and other Children’s Ministry events please contact Jamie Rosas at 702.704.4350 or [email protected]. Youth Ministry (Jr & Sr High) TNT - Tuesday Night Teens Join us every Tuesday from 6:30 - 8:30 PM for our Jr/Sr High Bible Study. We enjoy time together both in fellowship and diving into God’s Word. We are currently studying the book of Matthew! Please note: TNT will break for the end of the school year after May 17th. We will resume June 21st. Spring Lock-In! Join us on May14th at 9:00 PM for our Spring Lock-In! We will have a surprise late night event. Only $20 per person. Bring your friends and bring your friends’ friends! WE NEED DRIVERS! If you are 21 y/o or older and can drive/chaperone from 10 PM - 2:30 AM please mark your friendship form or email [email protected]! Calling All Graduates! If you are a senior or know a senior, email [email protected] in order to be recognized at our Senior Sunday celebration on May 22nd! For more information on these and other Youth Ministry events please contact Natalee Graham at 702.308.5298 or [email protected]. Saturday, May 14th at 8 AM Good Samaritan Lutheran Church ALL MEN ARE WELCOME!

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We would like to extend a Special Welcome to all of our guests and visitors.

We are so glad that you are here!Who is your neighbor? Do you know your neighbors? GSLC’s Community Outreach Action Team (C.O.A.T) would like to give you the opportunity to host a block party in your neighborhood and get to know them!  We bring the grill along with food to put on it, two hosts to help, tables, water, and even supply an inflatable if kids live in your area.  We will provide invites for the houses and you simply get to enjoy getting to know your neighbors.  If you are interested in hosting a block party, sign up in the entry area, on the friendship form or text Pastor Don at 702-241-7392.

California Baptist University Women’s ChoirPlease give a warm Good Sam welcome to our guest singers from CBU! We are so excited to have them join us again to fill our space with worship and praise!

Lutheran Social Services of NevadaLSSN is hosting a wine tasting and silent auction event and YOU are invited! The event will be on June 9th from 5:00-7:00 PM at the Bali Hai Golf Club. For more information or to purchase tickets contact Pr. Don at [email protected] or 702.241.7392.

Next week is Pentecost! Don’t forget to wear RED next weekend to celebrate Pentecost!

Happy Mother’s Day to all those moms, moms-to-be, mother figures, and ladies with “fur babies” out there!

Know you are loved and appreciated every single day… but today we want to recognize you!

Don't forget to pick up your special gift in the Entry Area!

WELCOME We pray you will experience the presence of Jesus

with genuine, heartfelt warmth this day.

May 7, 2016 5:00 PM

Church Office Mon - Fri 9am-5pm

[email protected] 702.873.3589

www.goodsamlv.com 8425 W. Windmill Ln. Las Vegas, NV 89113

Don Lorfing, Senior Pastor [email protected]

Scott Hove, Executive Pastor [email protected]

Children’s Ministry (Elementary Age) Be A Lemonaider!

THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!To those who volunteered and those who donated we want to

thank you for all of your support. Thanks to your dedication and generosity, the Lemonaiders have raised over $500 to go towards

building wells to provide clean drinking water to Kids in impoverished communities around the world!

Summer Sunday SchoolOur Sunday School teachers work so hard during the school year to lead, teach, and grow our kids into followers of Christ and we like to give them a break during the summer. If you have a heart

for kids and can volunteer once a month over the summer, please email [email protected] or mark your friendship form!

For more information on these and other Children’s Ministry events please contact Jamie Rosas at 702.704.4350 or

[email protected].

Youth Ministry (Jr & Sr High) TNT - Tuesday Night Teens

Join us every Tuesday from 6:30 - 8:30 PM for our Jr/Sr High Bible Study. We enjoy time together both in fellowship and diving into

God’s Word. We are currently studying the book of Matthew!Please note: TNT will break for the end of the school year

after May 17th. We will resume June 21st.Spring Lock-In!

Join us on May14th at 9:00 PM for our Spring Lock-In! We will have a surprise late night event. Only $20 per person.

Bring your friends and bring your friends’ friends!WE NEED DRIVERS! If you are 21 y/o or older and can

drive/chaperone from 10 PM - 2:30 AM please mark your friendship form or email [email protected]!

Calling All Graduates!If you are a senior or know a senior, email

[email protected] in order to be recognized at our Senior Sunday celebration on May 22nd!

For more information on these and other Youth Ministry events please contact Natalee Graham at 702.308.5298 or

[email protected].

Saturday, May 14th at 8 AM Good Samaritan Lutheran Church

ALL MEN ARE WELCOME!

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Order of Service Hearing devices are found in the entry area or ask the sound booth technician.

Opening Song: For The Beauty Of The Earth

Welcome & Opening Prayer Ritual Of Friendship

Song: You Are My All In All

Confession

Prayer of the Day: Dear Lord, lead us to have hearts that trust in you.  We pray that not only would we trust in you, but that we would be a people who are trust worthy.  Help us behave in ways that show others we can be trusted.  In Jesus name we pray. Amen

Children’s Message

Announcements

Scripture Song: Thy Word Bible Reading: Isaiah 26:2-7 Sermon: LOVE IS…Truthful Pr. Don Lorfing

Sermon Song: It Is Well

Apostle’s Creed

Sharing Of The Peace

Offering: Members and friends of Good Samaritan are invited to participate in this time of offering in response and thanksgiving to God for their varied blessings! If you are a visitor or guest, know that we regard your presence here as your offering. Online giving is available at www.goodsamlv.com - click DONATE ONLINE. If you prefer writing out checks, they should be made out to “Good Samaritan Lutheran Church”.

Prayer & Lord's Prayer

Benediction

Song: Joyful Joyful Sending: What happens at Good Samaritan is not meant to stay at Good Samaritan. May you now leave here better able to go into the world seeking to Love God, Love People, and Make a Difference. Congregation: Thanks be to God.

WORSHIP INFORMATION Worship Times and Styles

Saturday - 5:00 PM - Blended Sunday - 8:00 AM - Traditional Sunday - 9:35 AM - Contemporary Sunday - 11:00 AM - Blended

Nursery Care (under 3 years old) Located through the stained glass doors.

Sunday School (3 years old - 5th grade) Available at 5:00 PM, 9:35 AM and 11:00 AM services. Begin at worship, then after the Children’s Message, Sunday School leaders will escort them to class. You will need to pick them up in the classroom following the worship service.

Confirmation (6th - 8th grade) Meets during the 9:35 AM service. Begin at worship, then dismissed for learning time.

Hot Church (9th - 12th grade) Meets during the 9:35 AM service. Begin at worship, then dismissed to the Youth Room.

Youth Bible Study (6th - 12th grade) Meets during the 11:00 AM service in Youth Room.

Communion (1st and 3rd weekends) All are welcome to receive the sacrament.

Adult Bible Study Sunday’s at 9:35 in Classroom #2 of the Education Building.

WEEKLY EVENTS Monday: GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Tuesday: GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Boy Scouts 6-8 PM - Worship Center Tuesday Night Teens 6:30-8:30 PM - Worship Center Bible Study 7:00 PM - Classroom #1 Wednesday: Weight Watchers 9:00 AM - Youth Room Card games 10:00 AM - Youth Room GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Cub Scouts - Education Building Room #3 and Multi-Purpose Room Thursday: GA meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Bible Study - 10:30 AM - Youth Room Friday: GA meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Quilters - 9-11:00 AM - Youth Room Jujitsu 6-8:30 PM - Sanctuary

ATTENDANCE April 30- May 1, 2016

5 PM = 28 SS = 4 8 AM = 53 9:35 AM = 93 SS = 43 11 AM = 42 SS = 12 Youth = 33 Music/Techs = 15 TOTAL = 323

Cancer - Richard, Scott (chemo), Johan Coumou, Ninha, Carl (hospitalized with infection after cancer treatments), Kathy, Megan C., Rita, Ben N. (chemo treatments), Rosemarie O'Brien, Stan Ralph, Donnie K. (lung cancer; hope, healing, and peace), Derek Meehan

Other Health Concerns - Shari (vertigo), Tom Bricking (regain vision and breathing improves), Alessia (1-year old diagnosed with life threatening genetic disorder), Kevin Gertz (knee surgery and recovery), Benny W. (healthy heart), Dick Alpers (hospitalized), prayers for a mother diagnosed with liver failure, Bob L. (eye surgery), Susie (healing from back pain and infection), Chris Shannon (bike accident), Kim (healing from chronic pain), Bill (a healthy heart), Maureen (back surgery), Glenn Borchardt (malignant brain tumors; prayers for strength, hope, and healing)

Health and Healing - Ron B. (continued healing, good prognosis), Dan G., Ed G., Ruth V., Barbara C., Christy, Vincent, Alicia (complete, quick recovery), Virgil M., Alex, Noah, Amie, Ingrid, Jordan, Keith, Judy, Shane, Cameron, Chad, Cynthia (continued health recovery), Lorrie Arendt, Betty Murphy, Douglas Arendt, John Kunath, Jessica and family, Dean (health, strength), Meagan (emotional and physical healing)

Loss of Loved One - Warling family (death of family member); Mary, Jon, and family (loss of mother);

Spiritual - Dennell (guidance), Cunningham family (peace and guidance), Michelle (peace), Anne (peace), Jessica (peace), Sara and her family (peace), Kirk (God's love and forgiveness), Turner (peace of mind), Sarah B. (allow Jesus into heart)

All Other Prayer Requests - Haileigh (health and college), Paige, Maureen Colonna, prayers for healing and forgiveness in this family, Lynn M. (home again), Sara P. (safe travels), college students taking exams and traveling home, Melinda, Karen, Tamara, Jolynn's sister, Landon (safety), Arianna (health and job), Stan (health and finances), Heather (healthy pregnancy), Trent and Kylie (birth of twin daughters), Nancy G. (health, peace, and happiness), John L. and family (new job and peace), Sarah J. (new job, stress, peace), Nicole B. (fertility), Ronnie F. (return to God, heal from addictions), thank you to all MOMs!

Prayer Ministry SHARING GOD’S CARE THROUGH FRIENDSHIP AND PRAYER

The altar flowers are donated by Terre & Lally Stapleford

in loving memory of Elizabeth Mace

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WELCOME We pray you will experience the presence of Jesus

with genuine, heartfelt warmth this day.

May 8, 2016 8:00 AM

Church Office Mon - Fri 9am-5pm

[email protected] 702.873.3589

www.goodsamlv.com 8425 W. Windmill Ln. Las Vegas, NV 89113

Don Lorfing, Senior Pastor [email protected]

Scott Hove, Executive Pastor [email protected]

We would like to extend a Special Welcome to all of our guests and visitors.

We are so glad that you are here!Who is your neighbor? Do you know your neighbors? GSLC’s Community Outreach Action Team (C.O.A.T) would like to give you the opportunity to host a block party in your neighborhood and get to know them!  We bring the grill along with food to put on it, two hosts to help, tables, water, and even supply an inflatable if kids live in your area.  We will provide invites for the houses and you simply get to enjoy getting to know your neighbors.  If you are interested in hosting a block party, sign up in the entry area, on the friendship form or text Pastor Don at 702-241-7392.

California Baptist University Women’s ChoirPlease give a warm Good Sam welcome to our guest singers from CBU! We are so excited to have them join us again to fill our space with worship and praise!

Lutheran Social Services of NevadaLSSN is hosting a wine tasting and silent auction event and YOU are invited! The event will be on June 9th from 5:00-7:00 PM at the Bali Hai Golf Club. For more information or to purchase tickets contact Pr. Don at [email protected] or 702.241.7392.

Next week is Pentecost! Don’t forget to wear RED next weekend to celebrate Pentecost!

Happy Mother’s Day to all those moms, moms-to-be, mother figures, and ladies with “fur babies” out there!

Know you are loved and appreciated every single day… but today we want to recognize you!

Don't forget to pick up your special gift in the Entry Area!

Children’s Ministry (Elementary Age) Be A Lemonaider!

THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!To those who volunteered and those who donated we want to

thank you for all of your support. Thanks to your dedication and generosity, the Lemonaiders have raised over $500 to go towards

building wells to provide clean drinking water to Kids in impoverished communities around the world!

Summer Sunday SchoolOur Sunday School teachers work so hard during the school year to lead, teach, and grow our kids into followers of Christ and we like to give them a break during the summer. If you have a heart

for kids and can volunteer once a month over the summer, please email [email protected] or mark your friendship form!

For more information on these and other Children’s Ministry events please contact Jamie Rosas at 702.704.4350 or

[email protected].

Youth Ministry (Jr & Sr High) TNT - Tuesday Night Teens

Join us every Tuesday from 6:30 - 8:30 PM for our Jr/Sr High Bible Study. We enjoy time together both in fellowship and diving into

God’s Word. We are currently studying the book of Matthew!Please note: TNT will break for the end of the school year

after May 17th. We will resume June 21st.Spring Lock-In!

Join us on May14th at 9:00 PM for our Spring Lock-In! We will have a surprise late night event. Only $20 per person.

Bring your friends and bring your friends’ friends!WE NEED DRIVERS! If you are 21 y/o or older and can

drive/chaperone from 10 PM - 2:30 AM please mark your friendship form or email [email protected]!

Calling All Graduates!If you are a senior or know a senior, email

[email protected] in order to be recognized at our Senior Sunday celebration on May 22nd!

For more information on these and other Youth Ministry events please contact Natalee Graham at 702.308.5298 or

[email protected].

Saturday, May 14th at 8 AM Good Samaritan Lutheran Church

ALL MEN ARE WELCOME!

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Order of Service Hearing devices are found in the entry area or ask the sound booth technician.

Welcome & Opening Prayer Ritual Of Friendship

Opening Song: For The Beauty Of The Earth

Special Guest Performance by California Baptist University’s Women’s Choir

Announcements & Offering: Members and friends of Good Samaritan are invited to participate in this time of offering in response and thanksgiving to God for their varied blessings! If you are a visitor or guest, know that we regard your presence here as your offering. Online giving is available at www.goodsamlv.com - click DONATE ONLINE. If you prefer writing out checks, they should be made out to “Good Samaritan Lutheran Church”.

Special Music: Mama Soloist Anitra Ralph Sermon: LOVE IS…Truthful Pr. Don Lorfing

Sermon Song: It Is Well

Prayer & Lord's Prayer

Benediction

Song: Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee

Sending: What happens at Good Samaritan is not meant to stay at Good Samaritan. May you now leave here better able to go into the world seeking to Love God, Love People, and Make a Difference. Congregation: Thanks be to God.

WORSHIP INFORMATION Worship Times and Styles

Saturday - 5:00 PM - Blended Sunday - 8:00 AM - Traditional Sunday - 9:35 AM - Contemporary Sunday - 11:00 AM - Blended

Nursery Care (under 3 years old) Located through the stained glass doors.

Sunday School (3 years old - 5th grade) Available at 5:00 PM, 9:35 AM and 11:00 AM services. Begin at worship, then after the Children’s Message, Sunday School leaders will escort them to class. You will need to pick them up in the classroom following the worship service.

Confirmation (6th - 8th grade) Meets during the 9:35 AM service. Begin at worship, then dismissed for learning time.

Hot Church (9th - 12th grade) Meets during the 9:35 AM service. Begin at worship, then dismissed to the Youth Room.

Youth Bible Study (6th - 12th grade) Meets during the 11:00 AM service in Youth Room.

Communion (1st and 3rd weekends) All are welcome to receive the sacrament.

Adult Bible Study Sunday’s at 9:35 in Classroom #2 of the Education Building.

WEEKLY EVENTS Monday: GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Tuesday: GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Boy Scouts 6-8 PM - Worship Center Tuesday Night Teens 6:30-8:30 PM - Youth Room Bible Study 7:00 PM - Classroom #1 Wednesday: Weight Watchers 9:00 AM - Youth Room Card games 10:30 AM - Youth Room GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Cub Scouts - Education Building Room #3 and Multi-Purpose Room Thursday: GA meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Bible Study - 10:30 AM - Youth Room Friday: GA meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Quilters - 9-11:00 AM - Youth Room Jujitsu 6-8:30 PM - Worship Center

ATTENDANCE April 30- May 1, 2016

5 PM = 28 SS = 4 8 AM = 53 9:35 AM = 93 SS = 43 11 AM = 42 SS = 12 Youth = 33 Music/Techs = 15 TOTAL = 323

Cancer - Richard, Scott (chemo), Johan Coumou, Ninha, Carl (hospitalized with infection after cancer treatments), Kathy, Megan C., Rita, Ben N. (chemo treatments), Rosemarie O'Brien, Stan Ralph, Donnie K. (lung cancer; hope, healing, and peace), Derek Meehan

Other Health Concerns - Shari (vertigo), Tom Bricking (regain vision and breathing improves), Alessia (1-year old diagnosed with life threatening genetic disorder), Kevin Gertz (knee surgery and recovery), Benny W. (healthy heart), Dick Alpers (hospitalized), prayers for a mother diagnosed with liver failure, Bob L. (eye surgery), Susie (healing from back pain and infection), Chris Shannon (bike accident), Kim (healing from chronic pain), Bill (a healthy heart), Maureen (back surgery), Glenn Borchardt (malignant brain tumors; prayers for strength, hope, and healing)

Health and Healing - Ron B. (continued healing, good prognosis), Dan G., Ed G., Ruth V., Barbara C., Christy, Vincent, Alicia (complete, quick recovery), Virgil M., Alex, Noah, Amie, Ingrid, Jordan, Keith, Judy, Shane, Cameron, Chad, Cynthia (continued health recovery), Lorrie Arendt, Betty Murphy, Douglas Arendt, John Kunath, Jessica and family, Dean (health, strength), Meagan (emotional and physical healing)

Loss of Loved One - Warling family (death of family member); Mary, Jon, and family (loss of mother);

Spiritual - Dennell (guidance), Cunningham family (peace and guidance), Michelle (peace), Anne (peace), Jessica (peace), Sara and her family (peace), Kirk (God's love and forgiveness), Turner (peace of mind), Sarah B. (allow Jesus into heart)

All Other Prayer Requests - Haileigh (health and college), Paige, Maureen Colonna, prayers for healing and forgiveness in this family, Lynn M. (home again), Sara P. (safe travels), college students taking exams and traveling home, Melinda, Karen, Tamara, Jolynn's sister, Landon (safety), Arianna (health and job), Stan (health and finances), Heather (healthy pregnancy), Trent and Kylie (birth of twin daughters), Nancy G. (health, peace, and happiness), John L. and family (new job and peace), Sarah J. (new job, stress, peace), Nicole B. (fertility), Ronnie F. (return to God, heal from addictions), thank you to all MOMs!

Prayer Ministry SHARING GOD’S CARE THROUGH FRIENDSHIP AND PRAYER

The altar flowers are donated by Terre & Lally Stapleford

in loving memory of Elizabeth Mace

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WELCOME We pray you will experience the presence of Jesus

with genuine, heartfelt warmth this day.

May 8, 2016 9:35 AM

Church Office Mon - Fri 9am-5pm

[email protected] 702.873.3589

www.goodsamlv.com 8425 W. Windmill Ln. Las Vegas, NV 89113

Don Lorfing, Senior Pastor [email protected]

Scott Hove, Executive Pastor [email protected]

We would like to extend a Special Welcome to all of our guests and visitors.

We are so glad that you are here!Who is your neighbor? Do you know your neighbors? GSLC’s Community Outreach Action Team (C.O.A.T) would like to give you the opportunity to host a block party in your neighborhood and get to know them!  We bring the grill along with food to put on it, two hosts to help, tables, water, and even supply an inflatable if kids live in your area.  We will provide invites for the houses and you simply get to enjoy getting to know your neighbors.  If you are interested in hosting a block party, sign up in the entry area, on the friendship form or text Pastor Don at 702-241-7392.

California Baptist University Women’s ChoirPlease give a warm Good Sam welcome to our guest singers from CBU! We are so excited to have them join us again to fill our space with worship and praise!

Lutheran Social Services of NevadaLSSN is hosting a wine tasting and silent auction event and YOU are invited! The event will be on June 9th from 5:00-7:00 PM at the Bali Hai Golf Club. For more information or to purchase tickets contact Pr. Don at [email protected] or 702.241.7392.

Next week is Pentecost! Don’t forget to wear RED next weekend to celebrate Pentecost!

Happy Mother’s Day to all those moms, moms-to-be, mother figures, and ladies with “fur babies” out there!

Know you are loved and appreciated every single day… but today we want to recognize you!

Don't forget to pick up your special gift in the Entry Area!

Children’s Ministry (Elementary Age) Be A Lemonaider!

THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!To those who volunteered and those who donated we want to

thank you for all of your support. Thanks to your dedication and generosity, the Lemonaiders have raised over $500 to go towards

building wells to provide clean drinking water to Kids in impoverished communities around the world!

Summer Sunday SchoolOur Sunday School teachers work so hard during the school year to lead, teach, and grow our kids into followers of Christ and we like to give them a break during the summer. If you have a heart

for kids and can volunteer once a month over the summer, please email [email protected] or mark your friendship form!

For more information on these and other Children’s Ministry events please contact Jamie Rosas at 702.704.4350 or

[email protected].

Youth Ministry (Jr & Sr High) TNT - Tuesday Night Teens

Join us every Tuesday from 6:30 - 8:30 PM for our Jr/Sr High Bible Study. We enjoy time together both in fellowship and diving into

God’s Word. We are currently studying the book of Matthew!Please note: TNT will break for the end of the school year

after May 17th. We will resume June 21st.Spring Lock-In!

Join us on May14th at 9:00 PM for our Spring Lock-In! We will have a surprise late night event. Only $20 per person.

Bring your friends and bring your friends’ friends!WE NEED DRIVERS! If you are 21 y/o or older and can

drive/chaperone from 10 PM - 2:30 AM please mark your friendship form or email [email protected]!

Calling All Graduates!If you are a senior or know a senior, email

[email protected] in order to be recognized at our Senior Sunday celebration on May 22nd!

For more information on these and other Youth Ministry events please contact Natalee Graham at 702.308.5298 or

[email protected].

Saturday, May 14th at 8 AM Good Samaritan Lutheran Church

ALL MEN ARE WELCOME!

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Order of Service Hearing devices are found in the entry area or ask the sound booth technician.

Opening Song: Our God

Welcome & Opening Prayer

Ritual Of Friendship

Songs: Special Guest Performance byCalifornia Baptist University’s Women’s Choir

Children’s Message Special Music Mama - Soloist Anitra Ralph Announcements & Offering: Members and friends of Good Samaritan are invited to participate in this time of offering in response and thanksgiving to God for their varied blessings! If you are a visitor or guest, know that we regard your presence here as your offering. Online giving is available at www.goodsamlv.com - click DONATE ONLINE. If you prefer writing out checks, they should be made out to “Good Samaritan Lutheran Church”.

Sermon: LOVE IS…Truthful Pr. Don Lorfing Sermon Song: Shout To The Lord

Prayer & Lord's Prayer

Benediction

Closing Song: Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee

Sending: What happens at Good Samaritan is not meant to stay at Good Samaritan. May you now leave here better able to go into the world seeking to Love God, Love People, and Make a Difference. Congregation: Thanks be to God.

WORSHIP INFORMATION Worship Times and Styles

Saturday - 5:00 PM - Blended Sunday - 8:00 AM - Traditional Sunday - 9:35 AM - Contemporary Sunday - 11:00 AM - Blended

Nursery Care (under 3 years old) Located through the stained glass doors.

Sunday School (3 years old - 5th grade) Available at 5:00 PM, 9:35 AM and 11:00 AM services. Begin at worship, then after the Children’s Message, Sunday School leaders will escort them to class. You will need to pick them up in the classroom following the worship service.

Confirmation (6th - 8th grade) Meets during the 9:35 AM service. Begin at worship, then dismissed for learning time.

Hot Church (9th - 12th grade) Meets during the 9:35 AM service. Begin at worship, then dismissed to the Youth Room.

Youth Bible Study (6th - 12th grade) Meets during the 11:00 AM service in Youth Room.

Communion (1st and 3rd weekends) All are welcome to receive the sacrament.

Adult Bible Study Sunday’s at 9:35 in Classroom #2 of the Education Building.

WEEKLY EVENTS Monday: GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Tuesday: GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Boy Scouts 6-8 PM - Worship Center Tuesday Night Teens 6:30-8:30 PM - Worship Center Bible Study 7:00 PM - Classroom #1 Wednesday: Weight Watchers 9:00 AM - Youth Room Card games 10:00 AM - Youth Room GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Cub Scouts - Education Building Room #3 and Multi-Purpose Room Thursday: GA meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Bible Study - 10:30 AM - Youth Room Friday: GA meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Quilters - 9-11:00 AM - Youth Room Jujitsu 6-8:30 PM - Sanctuary

ATTENDANCE April 30- May 1, 2016

5 PM = 28 SS = 4 8 AM = 53 9:35 AM = 93 SS = 43 11 AM = 42 SS = 12 Youth = 33 Music/Techs = 15 TOTAL = 323

Cancer - Richard, Scott (chemo), Johan Coumou, Ninha, Carl (hospitalized with infection after cancer treatments), Kathy, Megan C., Rita, Ben N. (chemo treatments), Rosemarie O'Brien, Stan Ralph, Donnie K. (lung cancer; hope, healing, and peace), Derek Meehan

Other Health Concerns - Shari (vertigo), Tom Bricking (regain vision and breathing improves), Alessia (1-year old diagnosed with life threatening genetic disorder), Kevin Gertz (knee surgery and recovery), Benny W. (healthy heart), Dick Alpers (hospitalized), prayers for a mother diagnosed with liver failure, Bob L. (eye surgery), Susie (healing from back pain and infection), Chris Shannon (bike accident), Kim (healing from chronic pain), Bill (a healthy heart), Maureen (back surgery), Glenn Borchardt (malignant brain tumors; prayers for strength, hope, and healing)

Health and Healing - Ron B. (continued healing, good prognosis), Dan G., Ed G., Ruth V., Barbara C., Christy, Vincent, Alicia (complete, quick recovery), Virgil M., Alex, Noah, Amie, Ingrid, Jordan, Keith, Judy, Shane, Cameron, Chad, Cynthia (continued health recovery), Lorrie Arendt, Betty Murphy, Douglas Arendt, John Kunath, Jessica and family, Dean (health, strength), Meagan (emotional and physical healing)

Loss of Loved One - Warling family (death of family member); Mary, Jon, and family (loss of mother);

Spiritual - Dennell (guidance), Cunningham family (peace and guidance), Michelle (peace), Anne (peace), Jessica (peace), Sara and her family (peace), Kirk (God's love and forgiveness), Turner (peace of mind), Sarah B. (allow Jesus into heart)

All Other Prayer Requests - Haileigh (health and college), Paige, Maureen Colonna, prayers for healing and forgiveness in this family, Lynn M. (home again), Sara P. (safe travels), college students taking exams and traveling home, Melinda, Karen, Tamara, Jolynn's sister, Landon (safety), Arianna (health and job), Stan (health and finances), Heather (healthy pregnancy), Trent and Kylie (birth of twin daughters), Nancy G. (health, peace, and happiness), John L. and family (new job and peace), Sarah J. (new job, stress, peace), Nicole B. (fertility), Ronnie F. (return to God, heal from addictions), thank you to all MOMs!

Prayer Ministry SHARING GOD’S CARE THROUGH FRIENDSHIP AND PRAYER

The altar flowers are donated by Terre & Lally Stapleford

in loving memory of Elizabeth Mace

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WELCOME We pray you will experience the presence of Jesus

with genuine, heartfelt warmth this day.

May 8, 2016 11:00 AM

Church Office Mon - Fri 9am-5pm

[email protected] 702.873.3589

www.goodsamlv.com 8425 W. Windmill Ln. Las Vegas, NV 89113

Don Lorfing, Senior Pastor [email protected]

Scott Hove, Executive Pastor [email protected]

We would like to extend a Special Welcome to all of our guests and visitors.

We are so glad that you are here!Who is your neighbor? Do you know your neighbors? GSLC’s Community Outreach Action Team (C.O.A.T) would like to give you the opportunity to host a block party in your neighborhood and get to know them!  We bring the grill along with food to put on it, two hosts to help, tables, water, and even supply an inflatable if kids live in your area.  We will provide invites for the houses and you simply get to enjoy getting to know your neighbors.  If you are interested in hosting a block party, sign up in the entry area, on the friendship form or text Pastor Don at 702-241-7392.

California Baptist University Women’s ChoirPlease give a warm Good Sam welcome to our guest singers from CBU! We are so excited to have them join us again to fill our space with worship and praise!

Lutheran Social Services of NevadaLSSN is hosting a wine tasting and silent auction event and YOU are invited! The event will be on June 9th from 5:00-7:00 PM at the Bali Hai Golf Club. For more information or to purchase tickets contact Pr. Don at [email protected] or 702.241.7392.

Next week is Pentecost! Don’t forget to wear RED next weekend to celebrate Pentecost!

Happy Mother’s Day to all those moms, moms-to-be, mother figures, and ladies with “fur babies” out there!

Know you are loved and appreciated every single day… but today we want to recognize you!

Don't forget to pick up your special gift in the Entry Area!

Children’s Ministry (Elementary Age) Be A Lemonaider!

THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!To those who volunteered and those who donated we want to

thank you for all of your support. Thanks to your dedication and generosity, the Lemonaiders have raised over $500 to go towards

building wells to provide clean drinking water to Kids in impoverished communities around the world!

Summer Sunday SchoolOur Sunday School teachers work so hard during the school year to lead, teach, and grow our kids into followers of Christ and we like to give them a break during the summer. If you have a heart

for kids and can volunteer once a month over the summer, please email [email protected] or mark your friendship form!

For more information on these and other Children’s Ministry events please contact Jamie Rosas at 702.704.4350 or

[email protected].

Youth Ministry (Jr & Sr High) TNT - Tuesday Night Teens

Join us every Tuesday from 6:30 - 8:30 PM for our Jr/Sr High Bible Study. We enjoy time together both in fellowship and diving into

God’s Word. We are currently studying the book of Matthew!Please note: TNT will break for the end of the school year

after May 17th. We will resume June 21st.Spring Lock-In!

Join us on May14th at 9:00 PM for our Spring Lock-In! We will have a surprise late night event. Only $20 per person.

Bring your friends and bring your friends’ friends!WE NEED DRIVERS! If you are 21 y/o or older and can

drive/chaperone from 10 PM - 2:30 AM please mark your friendship form or email [email protected]!

Calling All Graduates!If you are a senior or know a senior, email

[email protected] in order to be recognized at our Senior Sunday celebration on May 22nd!

For more information on these and other Youth Ministry events please contact Natalee Graham at 702.308.5298 or

[email protected].

Saturday, May 14th at 8 AM Good Samaritan Lutheran Church

ALL MEN ARE WELCOME!

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Order of Service Hearing devices are found in the entry area or ask the sound booth technician.

Opening Song: Our God

Welcome & Opening Prayer

Ritual Of Friendship

Song: Special Guest Performance by California Baptist University’s Women’s Choir

Children’s Message Special Music Mama - Soloist Anitra RalphAnnouncements & Offering: Members and friends of Good Samaritan are invited to participate in this time of offering in response and thanksgiving to God for their varied blessings! If you are a visitor or guest, know that we regard your presence here as your offering. Online giving is available at www.goodsamlv.com - click DONATE ONLINE. If you prefer writing out checks, they should be made out to “Good Samaritan Lutheran Church”.

Sermon: LOVE IS…Truthful Pr. Don Lorfing

Sermon Song: Shout To The Lord

Baptism: Wyatt Allen Brown Parents: Amy & Joshua Brown God Parents: Cyndi & Jake Carsten Johnny Palechetti

Prayer & Lord's Prayer

Benediction

Song: Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee

Sending: What happens at Good Samaritan is not meant to stay at Good Samaritan. May you now leave here better able to go into the world seeking to Love God, Love People, and Make a Difference. Congregation: Thanks be to God.

WORSHIP INFORMATION Worship Times and Styles

Saturday - 5:00 PM - Blended Sunday - 8:00 AM - Traditional Sunday - 9:35 AM - Contemporary Sunday - 11:00 AM - Blended

Nursery Care (under 3 years old) Located through the stained glass doors.

Sunday School (3 years old - 5th grade) Available at 5:00 PM, 9:35 AM and 11:00 AM services. Begin at worship, then after the Children’s Message, Sunday School leaders will escort them to class. You will need to pick them up in the classroom following the worship service.

Confirmation (6th - 8th grade) Meets during the 9:35 AM service. Begin at worship, then dismissed for learning time.

Hot Church (9th - 12th grade) Meets during the 9:35 AM service. Begin at worship, then dismissed to the Youth Room.

Youth Bible Study (6th - 12th grade) Meets during the 11:00 AM service in Youth Room.

Communion (1st and 3rd weekends) All are welcome to receive the sacrament.

Adult Bible Study Sunday’s at 9:35 in Classroom #2 of the Education Building.

WEEKLY EVENTS Monday: GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Tuesday: GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Boy Scouts 6-8 PM - Worship Center Tuesday Night Teens 6:30-8:30 PM - Worship Center Bible Study 7:00 PM - Classroom #1 Wednesday: Weight Watchers 9:00 AM - Youth Room Card games 10:00 AM - Youth Room GA Meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Cub Scouts - Education Building Room #3 and Multi-Purpose Room Thursday: GA meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Bible Study - 10:30 AM - Youth Room Friday: GA meeting 1:30-3:00 PM - Classroom #1 Quilters - 9-11:00 AM - Youth Room Jujitsu 6-8:30 PM - Sanctuary

ATTENDANCE April 30- May 1, 2016

5 PM = 28 SS = 4 8 AM = 53 9:35 AM = 93 SS = 43 11 AM = 42 SS = 12 Youth = 33 Music/Techs = 15 TOTAL = 323

Cancer - Richard, Scott (chemo), Johan Coumou, Ninha, Carl (hospitalized with infection after cancer treatments), Kathy, Megan C., Rita, Ben N. (chemo treatments), Rosemarie O'Brien, Stan Ralph, Donnie K. (lung cancer; hope, healing, and peace), Derek Meehan

Other Health Concerns - Shari (vertigo), Tom Bricking (regain vision and breathing improves), Alessia (1-year old diagnosed with life threatening genetic disorder), Kevin Gertz (knee surgery and recovery), Benny W. (healthy heart), Dick Alpers (hospitalized), prayers for a mother diagnosed with liver failure, Bob L. (eye surgery), Susie (healing from back pain and infection), Chris Shannon (bike accident), Kim (healing from chronic pain), Bill (a healthy heart), Maureen (back surgery), Glenn Borchardt (malignant brain tumors; prayers for strength, hope, and healing)

Health and Healing - Ron B. (continued healing, good prognosis), Dan G., Ed G., Ruth V., Barbara C., Christy, Vincent, Alicia (complete, quick recovery), Virgil M., Alex, Noah, Amie, Ingrid, Jordan, Keith, Judy, Shane, Cameron, Chad, Cynthia (continued health recovery), Lorrie Arendt, Betty Murphy, Douglas Arendt, John Kunath, Jessica and family, Dean (health, strength), Meagan (emotional and physical healing)

Loss of Loved One - Warling family (death of family member); Mary, Jon, and family (loss of mother);

Spiritual - Dennell (guidance), Cunningham family (peace and guidance), Michelle (peace), Anne (peace), Jessica (peace), Sara and her family (peace), Kirk (God's love and forgiveness), Turner (peace of mind), Sarah B. (allow Jesus into heart)

All Other Prayer Requests - Haileigh (health and college), Paige, Maureen Colonna, prayers for healing and forgiveness in this family, Lynn M. (home again), Sara P. (safe travels), college students taking exams and traveling home, Melinda, Karen, Tamara, Jolynn's sister, Landon (safety), Arianna (health and job), Stan (health and finances), Heather (healthy pregnancy), Trent and Kylie (birth of twin daughters), Nancy G. (health, peace, and happiness), John L. and family (new job and peace), Sarah J. (new job, stress, peace), Nicole B. (fertility), Ronnie F. (return to God, heal from addictions), thank you to all MOMs!

Prayer Ministry SHARING GOD’S CARE THROUGH FRIENDSHIP AND PRAYER

The altar flowers are donated by Terre & Lally Stapleford

in loving memory of Elizabeth Mace

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