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Family Movie Night

Movie Night 2023

January 30, 2023 / Fred Guldberg

January can be a cold dark month.  Families have been back to the grind after the natural let down from the holidays.  Star of Bethlehem Lutheran Church offered the community a movie night on Saturday, January 28th.  There was no charge and refreshments like candy, soda, and popcorn were offered.  Family and friends were welcomed.  We showed Minions: The Rise of Gru.  Thanks for a fun event!

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Christmas Cookie Giveaway 2022

January 30, 2023 / Fred Guldberg

How can we spread Christmas cheer AND invite the community to celebrate Jesus’ birth?  Let’s giveaway fifty dozen Christmas cookies!  You get a cookie!  …and YOU get a cookie!

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Christmas for Kids 2022

January 30, 2023 / Fred Guldberg

In the town of David a Savior has been born to you he is Christ the Lord!  Thank you for a great Christmas 4 Kids!  We loved being able to welcome new friends and old as we reached out to the community with the Christmas gospel!

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Chili Cookoff 2023

January 29, 2023 / Fred Guldberg

A Chili Cookoff is a great way to chase away the cold chills of January.  The event was open to everyone!  There was a chance for people to vote for their favorite chili.  From mild to ghost pepper hot there is sure to be a chili for your taste buds.  Come and warm up with a hot bowl of chili! 

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Trunk or Treat 2022

October 31, 2022 / Fred Guldberg

Trunk or Treat was a record setting day for us.  There were more people attending, more food given away, more candy won by tricker-treaters than ever before.  The weather was perfect!  We even ran out of parking for a few minutes.  We’re excited that so many of our new friends and old were able to […]

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Church Picnic 2022

October 31, 2022 / Fred Guldberg

The church picnic was fantastic!  There were families who attended all of the summer cookouts who wanted to check out how we worship our God.  It was a great day for the community to get to know our church family.

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Fall College Tour 2022

October 31, 2022 / Fred Guldberg

It was the largest group from the North Atlantic District for a college tour.  Five of our prep teens took some time to consider attending Martin Luther College and Wisconsin Luther College. 

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September Cookout

September Cookout 2022

October 31, 2022 / Fred Guldberg

Normally we think of going back to school and a changing of the colors in September.  We’re firing up the BBQ again to hang onto summer and connect with the community.  It was great fun at the September cookout!

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July Cookout

July Cookout 2022

October 31, 2022 / Fred Guldberg

July was steamy at the grill and outside!  We had a super turnout and loved connecting with the community. 

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June Cookout 2022 

June Cookout 2022

June 21, 2022 / Fred Guldberg

The June Cookout was great fun.  There was a thunderstorm 30 minutes before the start of the event, but we got the grilling done. 

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Taco Night

Taco Night 2022

May 20, 2022 / Fred Guldberg

The Taco Night turn out was strong from the community!  We were able to meet three new families who had considered coming in the past, but finally were able to make the visit a reality.

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Easter for Kids

Easter for Kids 2022

April 20, 2022 / Fred Guldberg

The forecast was for showers, but after a wet morning the sun came out and there was beautiful weather.  The kids were able to learn about the Easter story through books, crafts, and snacks!  The games and egg hunt were great fun too!  Happy Easter!

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Pew Reupholstery 2022

March 8, 2022 / Fred Guldberg

The pews are getting a new look.  It’s exciting to see the work start after a few delays in material.  The project will be completed in under two weeks.  We praise God for allowing us to move forward! These first pictures are after one day of work…   Here is a look later in the […]

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Valentine’s Parents Night Out 2022

February 12, 2022 / Fred Guldberg

There were 13 people attending this year’s Valentine’s Parents Night Out.  Thank you to all the volunteers who made the night a success.  The couples dropping off children were provided with The Five Love Languages Profile.

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Chili Cookoff 2022

February 12, 2022 / Fred Guldberg

Thanks for a great event!  There was chili for all.  Everyone found one that fit their taste buds to a T.  

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Christmas Party

Ladies Bible Study Christmas Party 2021

December 16, 2021 / Fred Guldberg

It’s been a great year for the Ladies Bible Study.  They had one more gathering in person before the year ended.  We praise God for the fellowship they enjoy as a small group.  And the Saran Wrap party game was a hit!

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Christmas Cookies

Christmas Cookie Giveaway 2021

December 11, 2021 / Fred Guldberg

Thank you to all who participated in the Christmas Cookie give away! It was a great success. We pray that God opens the door of hearts everywhere this Christmas that they might meet the Christ child and believe.

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Neighborhood Cookout August 2021

August 25, 2021 / Fred Guldberg

The summer is winding down.  School is about to start, why not take one night to enjoy a cookout!  There were 18 people from the community who had that same thought.  Families from right around the corner came to share some food and a conversation.

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Neighborhood Cookout July 2021

July 22, 2021 / Fred Guldberg

The dog days of summer aren’t so hot when you can cool down at a cookout with members of the community.  Thank you, as always, to those who made the event a success.  We were able to see new and old faces. 

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Neighborhood Cookout June 2021

June 20, 2021 / Fred Guldberg

Thank you for a great cookout to start the summer!  Many volunteers came together to make the event a success.  We had some surprise guests from the community as well.  There was PLENTY of food.  We’ll try to grow and build on this experience for July.

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Salsa Sunday 2021

May 3, 2021 / Fred Guldberg

Thanks to all who brought chips or a dip and helped make our 2021 Salsa Sunday a success!

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Breakfast

Easter Breakfast 2021

April 5, 2021 / Fred Guldberg

Easter breakfast was a hit! We had around thirty or so members and friends. There was plenty of food to go around. He is risen indeed!

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Halloween Cookout 2020

November 2, 2020 / Fred Guldberg

It was a great night of fun and fellowship.  God has blessed our flock with some new faces over the past six months.  This event gave them a chance to build relationships, something they haven’t had much opportunity to do in 2020.

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Cookout September 2020

September 29, 2020 / Fred Guldberg

The rain kept some of our guests away, but we had a great turnout with 19 people!  A grand time was had by all with games, plenty of food, and even a newborn baby.

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Family Board Game Night 2020

March 8, 2020 / Fred Guldberg

So many board games… so little time… this event has a soft spot in the congregation’s life.  It’s a great time to laugh along and strategize what your next move will be.  Meeting new people is the icing on the cake.

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Lock in

Winter Lock In 2020

March 1, 2020 / Fred Guldberg

Special thanks to Carl Schneider who spent the night!  The kids were great.  There was a devotion offered on change in many of the ways that it impacts our lives.  We praise our changeless God!  He will always love us.

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Forgive Them

Ash Wednesday Soup Supper 2020

March 1, 2020 / Fred Guldberg

Thank you to all who made soups or brought sides and bowls.  The event was well attended and the soups were delicious!

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Valentine’s Parents Night Out 2020

February 18, 2020 / Fred Guldberg

Thank you to all the volunteers who made the Valentine’s Parents Night Out a success!  We welcomed 16 children to the event.  We’re looking forward to next year. 

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Christmas for Kids

Christmas for Kids 2019

December 15, 2019 / Fred Guldberg

Thank you to the volunteers who helped make yesterday’s Christmas for Kids a success!  Thirty-seven people participated in the event including a number of visitors.  We praise God for the opportunity to share the story of God’s plan to save the world from sin at Christmas. 

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Fall Hiking 2019

November 19, 2019 / Fred Guldberg

It was windy by Salem Lake for our hike, but it was a gorgeous sunny day.  The Lodles brought a great lunch!  We had a fun walk through the woods. 

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