Christ Lutheran Scituate

Updated News & Events

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Ash Wednesday Worship – Learning to Forgive and be Forgiven

February 22 at 7:30pm. The Chancel Choir will be singing. And the imposition of Ashes will be available.

We will be kicking off our Lenten Prayer Service series on the Learning to Forgive and be Forgiven, focusing on ways to more fully experience what Christ gives us from the Cross.

After Ash Wednesday, this series will continue on Thursday nights during Lent starting at 7pm. Stop by at 6pm for dinner downstairs. Dates: March 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29.

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Annual Meeting Slideshow

For those who were not able to attend one of the best meetings in recent years, we are including here the set of Power Point slides that were used in the agenda presentation.

Click HERE or on the image at right to see the presentation in PDF format. Download time of this 2.5 mb file will vary with connection speed.

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Lutheran Social Services/Ruth House Receives Fashion Show Proceeds

At the end of the worship service on Sunday, January 15, CLC presented Lutheran Social Services of New England a check for over $13,000, representing the proceeds from last October's Fall Fashion Fling with partial matching funds from Thrivent Financial for Lutherans.

The money will be used to support the Ruth House in Brockton, a program of Lutheran Social Services offering a life-skills learning residential program serving single homeless mothers aged 16-20 and their children. Pictured left to right: CLC Mission Chairman Dick Johnson, Fall Fashion Fling Chairwoman Sandra Schipul, LSS Regional Foundation Officer Julie Bourgoin, and CLC Treasurer Jim Hunt.

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101st Field Artillery Battalion, Massachusetts National Guard Returns Home


		More than 85 members of the National Guard's 101st Field Artillery Battalion (Michael Kelley's former unit) will be returning home from Iraq in the next few weeks. To help welcome them home, several CLC members got together with Pastor Dan to write notes of encouragement including a Bible passage. Each member of the 101st also received a gift card donated personally by members or through designated mission funds. Participating members shown here are Joe and Karen Kelley, Bruce and Lorraine Billings, Dave Isbrandt and Barbara Johnson.