10.15.2026 Weekly Update

St. Peter Lutheran Church is a faith community where:  We glorify God by building healthy relationships with God, with one another, and with our community following the example of Jesus Christ.

St. Peter Lutheran Church

2104 Geele Avenue
Sheboygan, WI 53083
Phone:  920.452.4771
Website:  stpetersheboygan.co
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This Week’s Calendar

Sunday, October 18th

8:00am Worship (Sanctuary)

9:00am Sunday School (Fellowship Hall)

9:00am Coffee Fellowship (Fireside Room)

10:00am Worship (Sanctuary)

11:00am Love Fellowship (Sanctuary)

Tuesday, October 20th 

9:00am Pick Your Project (Quadrooms)

Wednesday, October 21st

10:00am Bible Study (Fireside Room)

6:30pm Confirmation (Fellowship Hall)

6:30pm High School Drop In (Fellowship Hall)

6:30pm Choir (Music Room)

Thursday, October 22nd

10:00am Fidget Mats (Quadrooms)

6:00pm Finance Team (Conference Room)

7:15pm Dartball vs Badgers (Fellowship Hall)

Saturday, October 24th

10:00am Love Fellowship Rehearsal (Sanctuary)

Sunday, October 25th

8:00am Worship (Sanctuary)

9:00am Sunday School (Fellowship Hall)

9:00am Coffee Fellowship (Fireside Room)

10:00am Worship (Sanctuary)

11:00am Love Fellowship (Sanctuary)

WORSHIP AND WITNESS MISSION NEWS 

St. Peter Live

The 10:00am service is livestreamed to our Facebook page (https://m.facebook.com/stpetersheboygan/) each Sunday morning.  Following worship, the service will be uploaded to YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkvPIB8agxVhS72C5822etA) and our website (https://stpetersheboygan.com).   The weekly bulletin can be accessed using the following link:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Oq0nZRODy1Qn6En1QDOmFjQPNgmFxno9/view?usp=sharing

Worship Assistants 

Please consider helping out by reading, ushering, serving communion, altar guild, or running tech.  Please take a look at your availability and sign up using the link below or call Carrie to sign up.  The schedule is ready up to Christmas.  Thank you! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508084aaaac2eaaf58-worship

Choir 

Join us for choirrehearsals on Wednesdays, at 6:30pm in the Music Room.  Contact Myra if you have any questions. 

All Saints’ Sunday

All Saints’ SundayisNovember 1st.  We will be remembering those from our congregation who passed away since last All Saints’ Day with candles placed near the altar.   If you would like a candle placed in memory of a loved one who passed away this year, please complete the tear off (My Response Today) and place it in the offering plate or contact Carrie in the office at 452-4771 by Tuesday, October 27th.  Members who have passed are automatically included. 

Financial Update

We currently have $88.00 in our checking account.  The mortgage payment is due this week, $1900, and payroll is due next week, as well as other smaller monthly bills.  If we do not get the needed donations, we will have to access the line of credit.  Please help by giving a little extra if you are able.  Thank you.

Parish LIfe Mission

Coffee Fellowship Hour

Join us at 9:00am in the Fireside Room.  A sign-up sheet is on the table in the fireside room.  If you like, sign up as a team – one does set up and one does clean up.  If you need a little direction there are instructions on the bulletin board by the stove or ask Kelly. 

Lifelong Learning Mission 

Sunday School

Kids ages 3 yrs old-5th grade are invited to join us on Sunday mornings from 9:00-9:45am for Bible stories, music, activities and fun!  Grownups of Sunday School age youth are invited to stay.  Kids younger than 3 years old are also invited, as long as they are accompanied by a grownup.  If you are interested in helping, please talk to Pastor Kristin.  Register at:  https://stpeter.breezechms.com/form/3931c5

Confirmation

Join us for Confirmation on Wednesdays from 6:30-7:30pm.  Youth in confirmation are typically in grades 6-8.  Talk to Pastor Kristin if you have any questions.  Register at:  https://stpeter.breezechms.com/form/3931c5

High School Drop In

High school youth in grades 9-12 are invited to hang out at church on Wednesday evenings from 6:30-7:30pm.  Enjoy time with friends, play some games, do your homework, hang out, chill, relax and have fun.  Friends are always welcome.  Talk to Pastor Kristin if you have any questions.  Register at:  https://stpeter.breezechms.com/form/3931c5

ELCA Youth/Young Adult Gathering

The Gatherings are June 28-July 2. 2027 in Minneapolis, MN!  Youth in grades 8-12 and young adults ages 18-35 are invited to join us for worship, learning, and fun! Get a registration form from Pastor Kristin.  Registration deadline is October 20th.    

Bible Study 

Join us for Bible Study, led by Myra, on Wednesday mornings from 10:00am-11:00am in the Fireside Room. 

Book Club

Book Club is reading The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon.  We will meet on Tuesday, October 27th at 12:00pm (bring a bag lunch if you want to!) and Tuesday, October 27th at 6:00pm.  

SOCIAL OUTREACH MISSION NEWS  

WELCA

WELCA is well known for the quilt and fidget mat ministries, but that’s not all we do! Watch for upcoming opportunities to help out providing a meal for the Warming Shelter this winter and creating Health Kits in the spring. Join us for our next meeting between worship services on Sunday, November 1st. 

Lutheran World Relief School Kits 

Thank you for donating supplies and for helping assemble school kits.  We have 140 kits boxed and ready to go on the boxcar next weekend.

Quilting

We have been industrious in our quilt making – over 100 quilts so far this year.  We have gifted to our high school grads, baby baptisms, and we have sold some.  Recently, we gave 6 quilts to Trinity Lutheran (Missouri Synod) in Menasha and 12 quilts to Prince of Peace (ELCA) in Appleton for the tornado relief efforts in Menasha.

We had a wonderful donation of king size sheets.  We can get 2 adult quilts and leftovers to cut into squares out of 1 sheet!

Our quilt and WELCA people are: Kelly, Kay, Joni, Joan, Sue, Kathy D, Cindy, Linda, Carolyn and Carol.   We meet on Tuesday’s from 9 am to 12 noon.  We always enjoy having more people join us.  Thank you to any and all of you who have given financially, physically, and prayerfully to our ministry.

P -Y -P Day (Pick your Project)

Come join us on the 1st and the 3rd Tuesday of each month.  If you like to sew, crochet, wrap or write, we have a place for you.  You can bring your own project from home and come for the camaraderie!  We welcome new people to join us! 

Fidget Mats Plus is St. Peter in Action!   

Thank you for your support and confidence people of St. Peter.   One of our mats and a cuff went to a person in house.   Please remember that all mats, cuffs and bibs are for us as well as the community and are available to any with a need.  Please join us each Thursday from 10am till noon.   

COMMUNITY RESOURCES   

Northside Christian Food Pantry 

The following items are needed for the month of October: pasta, boxed potatoes, pasta sides, and tuna.  The most important thing we need for October is toilet paper and lots of it!!!  As always, your support is greatly appreciated. Thank you!!!!!

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

This lifeline provides care and support to people experiencing stressful situations.  It is free, confidential, and is available 24/7.  People of all ages who need help for themselves or a loved one can access the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by: calling 988, sending a text message to 988, or using the chat feature at 988lifeline.org.  People who contact 988 will be connected with a trained counselor who takes note of the person’s needs, understands how the person’s problem is affecting them, provides support, and, if needed, gets the person additional help.   

PRAYER REQUESTS 

Please keep the following people in your prayers:  Jim, Karen, Nancy, Tim, JoAnne, Rob, Amy, Betty, Mary, Pat, Mike, Sarah, Terry, Jess, Alice, those with heart conditions, Annie, Anne, Renee, Joe, Liz, Eric, Sue, all the people of the world, Rose’s family, Linda, Dave, Billy, Virgil, Susie, and Cathy.

BULLETIN AND WEEKLY NEWSLETTER ARTICLE DATES 

Announcements for the bulletin and weekly newsletter are due at noon each Wednesday.  Please submit information to Carrie, at email address stpeter@stpetersheboygan.com.  The staff will review and make final decisions based on clarity, space, content, timing, and needs of the community. 

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