Congregational Anniversaries (April 2019)

The Lutheran Witness welcomes notices 50 words or less from LCMS congregations about their upcoming “milestone” anniversaries. Send notices at least three months in advance to notices@lcms.org. — Ed.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Adair, Okla., is celebrating its 100th anniversary May 5 at 4:00 p.m. with Oklahoma district president Barrie Henke preaching. The service will be followed by a catered meal. For information, call the church office at 918-785-2994.

Trinity Lutheran Church of Glendora, Buchanan, Mich., is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a special service April 7 at 10:00 a.m. Rev. David Maier, president of the Michigan District, will be guest speaker. A meal will follow the service. For additional information, email telcglendora@gmail.com.

Zion St. John Lutheran Church, Wisner, Neb., is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the merger of the old Zion and the old St. John congregations, on June 9, with a Mission Fest service at 10:30 a.m. Rev. William Voelker, first pastor to serve at Zion St. John Lutheran Church, will be guest preacher. Catered lunch and program will follow the service. For more information, contact Rev. Robert Mayes at revmayes@hotmail.com or 402-528-7253.