St. John Norrona News
March 2023
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Pastor Carlton Larsen
Office – (306) 725-3113
Email – stjohn.norrona_pastor@sasktel.net
Website: stjohnnorrona.com
Scripture Lessons
March 5, 2023:
Genesis 12:1-4a Psalm 121
Romans 4:1-5, 13-17 John 3:1-17
March 12, 2023:
Exodus 17:1-7 Psalm 95
Romans 5:1-11 John 4:5-42
March 19, 2023:
1 Samuel 16:1-13 Psalm 23
Ephesians 5:8-14 John 9:1-41
March 26, 2023:
Ezekiel 37:1-4 Psalm 130
Romans 8:6-11 John 11:1-45
Lenten Services
Lenten services at St. John Lutheran Church, on Wednesdays, March 1st – March 29th at 7:00 pm at St John. Everyone welcome.
World Day Of Prayer
World Day of Prayer is on Friday, March 3, 2023 at the Strasbourg Alliance Church at 1:30 p.m. Everyone welcome.
Norrona Lutheran Church
Financial Report – January 2023
Norrona Revenue
*Regular Sunday Offering (envelopes,
benevolence/missions (including CLWR),
loose, and other Norrona regular offering) $3,025.00
*Other revenue (e.g. bank interest, Norrona
fundraising, and other Norrona-specific
revenue) $ .75
Total Revenue $3,025.75
Norrona Expenses
Paid to St. John
*Norrona portion of Parish Expenses (e.g.
Pastor salary, benefits, EI, mileage, Pulpit
Supply, office & worship supplies, telephone
office secretary) $2,023.47
*Norrona Congregational Expenses (e.g.
maintenance, insurance, utilities, fundraising,
worship & office supplies, organist) $ 748.07
*Missions of the Church (e.g. Sask. Synod,
CLWR, and other Norrona specific mission
projects) $ 165.00
Total Expenses $2,936.54
Net Income $ 89.21
St. John Council
Chairperson – Peter Barry
Vice-Chair – Barb Gwillim
Secretary – Rhonda de Hoop
Treasurer – Bev Decker
Member – Jan Schulz
Member – Vicki Cornwell
Lamp
If anyone would like to donate to LAMP (LAMP is a cross-cultural ministry sharing Jesus Christ with God’s people in remote areas of Canada), this can be done by mailing cheques payable to LAMP to 4966-92 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6B 2V4 or visit www.lampministry.org.
St. John Lutheran Church
Monthly Financial Summary
January 2023
Revenue
Total regular offering (includes for
our church CLWR, Benevolence, and
preauthorized monthly giving) 6,740.50
Total other revenue (e.g. church use,
rental property, donations, interest, etc.) 1,943.38
Total revenue $8,683.88
Expenses
Pastor Payroll (e.g. salary, benefits, EI,
mileage, etc.) 6,060.09
Missions (e.g. Benevolence, Sask. Synod,
Fundraising, etc.) 1,092.50
Worship and services (e.g. Pulpit Supply,
travel time, mileage, worship and office
supplies, Organist, Secretary, Treasurer,
Envelope Secretary, etc.) 1,505.68
Church properties (e.g. power, telephone,
natural gas, bank service charges, line of
credit, insurance, church maintenance, etc.) 1,680.05
Total expenses $12,067.06
Net Income (-$3,383.18)
Worship Service at the Last Mountain Pioneer Home
Pastor Carlton will be leading worship at the Last Mountain Pioneer Home on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 – 11:00 a.m. on the following days:
March 8th August 23rd
April 5th September 20th
May 3rd October 18th
May 31st November 15th
June 28th December 13th
July 26th