Church Directory week of Dec. 16, 2020
Editor's note: We apologize that the church calendars appearing in the December 16 edition of the Buffalo Center Tribune were not correct. Here are the correct calendars for area churches for the week of December 16-23.
BETHANY LUTHERAN CHURCH
Thompson, Iowa
Sunday, December 20:
Currently online via Facebook only
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BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN CHURCH, LCMC
Buffalo Center, Iowa
Pastor Mark Neumann
Services will be streamed online and recorded, Church building remains open for prayer.
Facebook page: Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Wednesday December 16:
Confirmation, 7 p.m.
Sunday, December 20:
Worship Services, Third Sunday in Advent, in the Sanctuary as well as Outdoor/Drive-in Church Service, 9:30 a.m.
Coffee/Fellowship after Services
Sunday School, 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday December 23:
Confirmation, 7 p.m.
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COMMUNITY CHAPEL
Lakota, Iowa
Pastor Kent Hillesland
Wednesday, December 16:
Prayer Meeting, 7 p.m.
Sunday, December 20:
Sunday School, 9:30 a.m.
Morning Worship Services in person/streamed online via Facebook Live, 10:30 a.m.
Sunday Evening Service, 6 p.m.
Wednesday, December 23:
Prayer Meeting, 7 p.m.
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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Buffalo Center, Iowa
Sunday, December 20:
Worship Services on Zoom, Speaker Steve Ware, join us by calling Larry Gruis at 641-562-2864 for your Zoom invitation, until further notice, 9 a.m.
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FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Buffalo Center, Iowa
Pastor Jonathan Faulkner
Friday, December 18:
Church Open, Individual Prayer Time, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday, December 20:
Worship Services, Sermon, “What is Advent, Part IV”, Luke 2: 1-7, 9 a.m.
Services will be online: YouTube, can watch online at Godsheartforthose.com and also aired on KIOW 107.3, Sundays, 12:30 p.m.
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FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Lakota, Iowa
Pastor Kent Madison
Sunday, December 20:
In Person Morning Worship Services with Communion, Fourth Sunday of Advent, or online at Kent Madison’s Facebook page, 8:30 a.m.
Telephone Service, Lone Rock Presbyterian Church, 515-925-2000, Access #18610, 9 a.m.
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FIRST REFORMED CHURCH
Buffalo Center, Iowa
Pastor Bill Peake
Wednesday, December 16:
“Our Daily Guideposts” at https://www.facebook.com/RevPeake
Lectionary text study via Zoom, 9:30 a.m.
Ministerial Association meets via Zoom, 12 Noon
Consistory meets in the fellowship hall, 7 p.m.
Thursday, December 17:
Pastor Bill is taking a vacation day today.
Sunday, December 20:
Worship broadcast live on KIOW–FM 107.3 and streamed on kiow.com and simulcast on WCTA Cable TV channel 2. On this 4th Sunday in Advent, Pastor Bill will be preaching, 9:30 a.m.
Catechism class meets with Pastor Bill in the study, 10:45 a.m.
Tuesday, December 22:
TMNH Devotional Bible Study via Zoom, 9 a.m.
Wednesday, December 23:
Lectionary text study via Zoom, 9:30 a.m.
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IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH
Rural Titonka
Pastor Kim Peterson
Wednesday, December 16:
Pastor’s Meeting, St. John’s, 9 a.m.
Confirmation, Check-In, 6:45 p.m., Class, 7 p.m.
Sunday, December 20:
Newsletter Deadline
Worship Services, Immanuel, 9 a.m.
Wednesday, December 23:
Pastor’s Meeting, St. John’s, 9 a.m.
Confirmation, Check-In, 6:45 p.m., Class, 7 p.m.
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RAMSEY REFORMED CHURCH
Titonka, Iowa
Pastor Mark Ellens
Wednesday, December 16:
Catechism for grades 3-12, 7 p.m.
Saturday, December 19:
Community Men’s Bible Study, 6 a.m.
Sunday, December 20:
Early Worship Service, 8:30 a.m.
Morning Worship Service in the Sanctuary, will also be broadcast in the parking lot over FM radio, public is invited, 9:30 a.m.
Coffee/Fellowship, 10:30 a.m.
Sunday School, 11 a.m.
Wednesday, December 23:
Catechism for grades 3-12, 7 p.m.
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ST. JOHN’S LUTHERAN CHURCH
Woden, Iowa
Pastor Kim Peterson
Wednesday, December 16:
Pastor’s Meeting, St. John’s, 9 a.m.
Confirmation, Check-In, 6:45 p.m., Class, 7 p.m.
Sunday, December 20:
Newsletter Deadline
Worship Services, Immanuel, 9 a.m.
Wednesday, December 23:
Pastor’s Meeting, St. John’s, 9 a.m.
Confirmation, Check-In, 6:45 p.m., Class, 7 p.m.
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ST. PATRICK’S CATHOLIC CHURCH
Buffalo Center, Iowa
Fr. Andrew Marr, Pastor
Fr. Joseph Sevcik, Associate Pastor
Saturday, December 19:
Reconciliation, 5:45 p.m.
Mass, 6:15 p.m.
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ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH
Lakota, Iowa
Pastor Chad Duffy
Sunday, December 20:
Sunday School, 9 a.m.
Worship Service, 10 a.m.
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UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Buffalo Center, Iowa
Pastor Russ Jacobsen
Janelle Jacobsen, Preaching Assistant
Wednesday, December 16:
UMC Youth Ministry/Confirmation for all youth via Zoom, contact Pastor for link. Parents/Grandparents are encouraged to participate with their youth for maximum impact, 7 p.m.
Sunday, December 20:
Sunday Worship Services, no indoor services through January 10, 2021, per recommendation of Bishop. Service will be streamed on Buffalo Center United Methodist Church’s Facebook page, 10 a.m.
For paper copies of daily devotionals and weekly sermon notes, contact Pastor Russ.
Tuesday, December 22:
Discipleship Group via Zoom, contact Pastor for link, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, December 23:
UMC Youth Ministry/Confirmation for all youth via Zoom, contact Pastor for link. Parents/Grandparents are encouraged to participate with their youth for maximum impact, 7 p.m.
Thursday, December 24:
Outdoor Christmas Eve Service, Carols, Scriptures, and Candles, 5 p.m.
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UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Thompson, Iowa
Pastor Russ Jacobsen
Janelle Jacobsen, Preaching Assistant
Wednesday, December 16:
UMC Youth Ministry/Confirmation for all youth via Zoom, contact Pastor for link. Parents/Grandparents are encouraged to participate with their youth for maximum impact, 7 p.m.
Sunday, December 20:
Sunday Worship Services, no indoor services through January 10, 2021, per recommendation of Bishop. Service will be streamed on Buffalo Center United Methodist Church’s Facebook page, 10 a.m.
For paper copies of daily devotionals and weekly sermon notes, contact Pastor Russ.
Tuesday, December 22:
Discipleship Group via Zoom, contact Pastor for link, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, December 23:
UMC Youth Ministry/Confirmation for all youth via Zoom, contact Pastor for link. Parents/Grandparents are encouraged to participate with their youth for maximum impact, 7 p.m.
Thursday, December 24:
Outdoor Christmas Eve Service, Carols, Scriptures, and Candles, 4 p.m.
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ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH
Rake, Iowa
Pastor Doug Rokke
Wednesday, December 16:
NIMA, 12 noon
Confirmation, 6 p.m.
“Gather, grow, and go!" An Adult Faith Exploring Luther's Small Catechism, 7 p.m.
Sunday, December 20:
Worship Service in Sanctuary, social distancing needs to be followed, masks are requested, 9:30 a.m.
Wednesday, December 23:
No Confirmation
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