This Week at Esther
SERVING IN FEBRUARY
Pastor: Feb 8-Pr. Dennis Preston, Feb 15-SAM Jewel Townsend, Feb 22-Pr. Greg Billberg
Organists: Marcia Guenther, Brad Lambrecht
Altar Care: Donna Pederson
Usher: Brady Arvidson & Jeremy Arvidson
Acolyte: Logan Arvidson
Lay Reader: Jim Arvidson
Communion Assistant: Christy Hart
Birthday Card Sender: Mandy Arvidson
PowerPoint: NEED VOLUNTEER
Tech: Mike Lage
*THIS WEEK AT ESTHER*
Sunday, February 8th – Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
Sunday fellowship before and after worship
8:30 am – WELCA
9 am – Sunday School
10 am – Worship led by Dr. Dennis Preston
11 am – Confirmation Pancake Brunch
2 pm – Worship at St. William’s
Wednesday, February 11th
6 pm – Confirmation: Mentor & Student Potluck
6 pm – Council
Thursday, February 12th
9 am – Quilting Group – bring a sack lunch
Sunday, February 15th – Transfiguration of our Lord
Sunday fellowship before and after worship
9 am – Sunday School
10 am – Worship with Holy Communion led by SAM Jewel Townsend
11 am – VBS Planning Meeting
2 pm – Worship at St. William’s
Wednesday, February 18th
7 pm – Ash Wednesday Service
*NEWS AND NOTES*
Sign-up sheets for 2026 Worship Tasks are on the Narthex table.
The Confirmation Class will host a Pancake Brunch after worship on
February 8th. Free will offering will go to the local family who recently lost their
home in a house fire.
VBS Planning Meeting will be held Sunday, February 15th following worship. VBS will be held Sunday, June 14th – Thursday, June 18th. ALL ARE WELCOME!
Church Lock-in for the Youth will be held Sunday, February 15th starting at 7 pm. Pick up Monday, February 16th at 8 am. You can also bring a friend. Please let Anna or Joan know if you are able to attend!
Join us for Ash Wednesday Service with Holy Communion on February 18th at 7 pm.
World Day of Prayer will be held at church on March 6th from 7 am – 7 pm. More info to come. Any questions please ask Jewel.
Check out our new Esther Calendar on our website to keep up to date! Go to
estherlutheran.com and click on “Esther Calendar.”
We believe everyone has a unique and valuable place in God’s family and we
welcome all to share in the community of faith here at Esther. If you would like to
become a member please contact Mandy in the church office at 218-338-2171 or
secretary@estherlutheran.net or Jewel Townsend at 320-760-2503 or
jewellht17@gmail.com
Esther Lutheran Church, ELCA
11019 625th Ave, Parkers Prairie, MN 56361 – Telephone:218-338-2171
Website:estherlutheran.com
Email: secretary@estherlutheran.net
Facebook: facebook.com/estherlutheran/
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