Events
Blessing of the Backpacks 2018
On August 12th, Ascension will be participating in our annual school supply drive, Blessing of the Backpacks. Deacon Mary Stoneback, director of faith formation, describes this event best, “It’s a time for the community to come together and bless the students, teachers, administrators and families going back to school and commemorate the beginning of a […]
Posted on August 2, 2018 | Posted by Annie Saunders
Carpet: In with the New
The new carpet is going in and should be done on Wednesday. Looking good! We’re going to need help resetting the furnishings on Saturday at 9.
Posted on July 24, 2018 | Posted by Pastor Dan Holt
Sanctuary Carpet Removal Part 2
With their scraper machine, carpet removal went fast. You can see the scraper machine in the back by the open door. Some of you remember writing your names on the cement floor before the carpet was installed 30 years ago. I couldn’t see any signatures because either the glue is thick or the cement was […]
Posted on July 23, 2018 | Posted by Pastor Dan Holt
Sanctuary Carpet Removal
They are beginning to tear out the carpet. It takes some work as the glue is still holding. Pr Dan
Posted on July 23, 2018 | Posted by Pastor Dan Holt
SUP Thursday July 19, 12 pm – 1:30 pm
On Thursday July 19, 12 pm – 1:30 pm, the HS youth who went to this year’s 2018 ELCA Youth Gathering will share about their time in Houston, Texas. Saying thank you doesn’t seem to be enough for how much the ALC community has contributed to our group getting to Houston. You’ve committed to being our prayer […]
Posted on July 12, 2018 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
The ELCA National Youth Gathering Houston Begins!
Hello! The time has finally arrived and we are heading to Houston Monday, June 25th. Want to keep up with the group’s travel? Follow us on Ascension Lutheran Church’s Facebook page and occasional website updates. Want to see what we’re experiencing in the large group Gathering? Direct link to the Live Streaming: https://www.elca.org/gathering Live Streaming Schedule: […]
Posted on June 25, 2018 | Posted by Annie Saunders
DayCamp is Happening
In the picture, our Rainbow Trail Counselors are the leading music. Our adults and youth are organizing, teaching and engaging the children. We have a good bunch from our Children’s Learning Center, the community and our church. You can join us Thursday at noon for a program of singing and an ice cream social. God […]
Posted on June 19, 2018 | Posted by Pastor Dan Holt
DayCamp 2018 is Almost Here
The Board of Parish Ed welcomes another year of Rainbow Trail’s DayCamp. We can’t believe it’s almost here again at Ascension! Check-in starts as early as 8:30 a.m. on Monday, June 18 (the program officially starts at 9 and ends at noon). On the final day of DayCamp, Thursday the 21st, there will be an […]
Posted on June 14, 2018 | Posted by Annie Saunders
Hosting IHN at Ascension
Ascension is hosting IHN June 10-17 and we still need a few more volunteers. Are you able to help? If so, please sign up here. Interfaith Hospitality Network is a program of Family Promise. Families facing homelessness are welcomed as guests to eat and sleep in congregations, receiving compassion and stability. They also receive case […]
Posted on June 6, 2018 | Posted by Pastor Daniel
Learn About our Organ
Ascension’s Organ Evaluation Committee invites you to join them for an informational session about the history, current status, and future needs of the organ. The Committee has been tasked with evaluating the organ and considering options moving forward, and they’ve done some great work! Come learn what they’ve learned, ask questions, and explore this important […]