September 14, 16, 21 (Please read more for times and locations)

Join Bishop Burk for an evening of conversation and fellowship. Bishop Burk will be sharing thoughts that go to the heart of what it means to be the people of God in mission together through the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the Southeastern Iowa Synod, in particular.

Four congregations across the synod will host these events in September.  Lay leaders as well as pastors and other rostered leaders are invited to attend the conversation that is most convenient to them.

September 10, 11, 12
Fri. & Sat. at 7:30 p.m. - Sunday at 3 p.m.

Playcrafters Barn Theatre
4950 35th Ave.
Moline, IL

A new and orginal musical written by Pr. Timothy Stoller and Jonathan Turner based on the Book of Job.

September 13-14, 2010
First United Methodist Church, Mount Pleasant, IA

Food Pantry Provider’s Conference: Think Outside the Box, September 13-14, 2010 at First United Methodist Church, 309 N. Main Street, Mount Pleasant, IA. Join other food pantry providers for hands-on workshops, tour of pantries, and “pantry fair” as well as the opportunity to hear motivational speaker Dr. Preston VanLoon. For more information, including registration, fees, and schedule: contact Erica Martin at (319)-385-3242 or at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Sunday, September 19, 2010

EWALU Camp & Retreet Center
Strawberry Point, IA

Join EWALU for their 23rd Annual Fall Festival and Quilt Auction.  The quilt review will be 6:30 pm Friday, September to noon on Sunday, September 19th.  There will be worship at 11:00 on Sunday with  food, live demonstrations, kids' activities, hayrides throughout the day.  For more information visit www.ewalu.org or call 563-933-4700.