Happenings At Apostles

THIS WEEK AT APOSTLES’

Sunday, January 4th, 2026

Monday, January 5th, 2026

Tuesday, January 6th, 2026

A.A. Meeting 7:00pm

Wednesday January 7th, 2026

Thursday January 8th, 2026

N.A. Meeting 7:000PM

Friday, January 9th, 2026

Saturday January 10th, 2026

N.A. Meeting 9:00AM

N.A. Meeting 6:00PM

NEXT WEEK AT APOSTLES’ Sunday January 11th, 2026

The Baptism of Our Lord and The First Sunday after Epiphany

Service of Holy Communion

We have worship service at 10:00 AM in person.

Mask are mandatory if you are unvaccinated or if there is someone in your household who is immunosuppressed or unable to be vaccinated.

If you are fully vaccinated masks are at your discretion.

We look forward to worshipping together again!

UPCOMING EVENTS:

Council meeting Monday January 5th 6:30PM

Grief Share Friday January 9th 10:30 AM

SAVE THE DATE Sunday, January 11th, 2026
Annual Congregational Meeting immediately following the service

Looking ahead:
We will be making peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for the Cathedral
Kitchen. We will meet at 9:00am on Wednesday, January7th.
This will be a monthly mission event on the first Wednesday of the month.
Mark your calendars now: February 4th, March 4th, April 1st, May 5th, June
3rd, July 1st, August 5th, September 2nd, October 7th, November 4th, &
December 2nd.

Thank you to everyone for their kind donations to the animal shelter.

Also a big “Thank You” to Mark L. who has graciously volunteered to drop off the donations to Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center.

There is now a “Memorial Wall” in the Narthex; if you would like, you can place a cross on the wall either in Honor of Loved ones who are no longer here, or to Memorialize an event. (We ask, if possible, that you include a command hook with the cross that you would like to place on the wall. Thank you.)

The “Word In Season” booklets are now available in the vestibule.

The Congregational Life Committee is asking for donations of the following:

Faith based birthday, anniversary and sympathy greeting cards. Also, disposable coffee cups, bowls, and round and rectangular table covers.

Thank you!

Servant Keeper online giving system. Any questions, please see Nick. Thank you.

The next FOOD PANTRY will be on, Thursday January 22nd, 2026, from 1:00PM until 3:00PM

1. We will distribute food starting at 1:00PM until 3:00PM on a first come first served basis. We will observe social distancing and suggested sanitation procedures.

2. There will be no clothing and toiletries distributed at this time. Please do not donate any of these items.

3. We will register everyone at the time you pick up your food.

We are trying to comply with guidelines from the Food Bank and State government. We hope you will have patience and understanding in this difficult time. May God Bless you and your families.

If you wish to bring snacks for the Sunday Coffee Fellowship, the sign-up sheet is in the Narthex. Thank you.

The Congregational Life Committee is asking that if you are able to help set up tables, etc., for our Sunday Fellowship Luncheons, please see Sandy or Frank. We need more helping hands! Thank you!

The flower chart for 2026 is on the bulletin board.

Members are encouraged to pick a date.

to honor or memorialize a loved one or special occasion by signing up for altar flowers.

The cost of the flowers is $45.00

and envelopes are next to the chart.

Apostles Lutheran will be supporting Ranch Hope for Children in Alloway Twp., NJ

Mark Leipert is collecting supplies for the Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Rescue. They can use old linens, towels, sheets, blankets, medical supplies such as alcohol wipes, dog food, tubing, syringes etc. Empty ink cartridges all types. Pull tabs from aluminum cans for dialysis credits. There will be a box setup in the Narthex for drop off on Wednesdays. Joan will be in the office.

Angelic Health Hospice is looking for volunteers to visit hospice patients (where appropriate) or make phone call visits when COVID restrictions are in place. Your support would mean so much to hospice patients and their loved ones, and those who may otherwise be isolated. Other volunteer opportunities include making masks, and gifts for our patients. For more information,

email ekoltman@angelichospice.net call 609-515-3551, or visit our website at www.Angelic.health God’s purpose for the church is to witness to God’s grace, forgiveness, compassion, and justice. We fulfill this promise by serving and caring for your local and global communities.

Would you want to donate items to help fund the “Smile Train” organization?

Consider downsizing and donating items that can be sold at a garage sale to raise money specifically for the Cleft Palate Program a/k/a “Smile Train” sponsored by one of our Food Pantry Volunteers.

Some Items being considered: Used, books, in good condition, CDs, DVDs, Records, Old Cell Phones.

We are also asking for freshly washed sheets, blankets, quilts and towels that can

be donated to the Volunteers of America in Collingswood on Route 30.

Please see Judy for more information.