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Sermon Series: The Real Benefits of Generosity
Grow deeper in faith and relationships by developing a better understanding of generosity and giving in our current series.

Good Samaritan Preschool to Open in Late 2008
The New Hope Christian Academy is delighted to announce it is now accepting phone calls about its new preschool! Located on the campus of the currently-under-construction Good Samaritan Lutheran Church at the corner of Windmill & Gagnier (one block east of Durango on Windmill), the New Hope Christian Academy will feature A Beka curriculum and accept children from 2 years through preschool. Hours of operation will be from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information, call (702) 496-1612.

Grow... Together with God Capital Campaign Update
Please bring your spare change and place it in the big orange bucket! Our goal is to match Pastor Don's weight (a lean, mean 185) in coin weight. Plus, commitment Sunday will be held the weekend of May 17 & 18 as part of our capital campaign. Now that construction is underway, this campaign focuses on the importance of providing appropriate furnishings, fixtures and equipment to match our beautiful new building and debt retirement (not glamorous but definitely important). Contributions can be made weekly, monthly, annually or as your budget allows. Questions? Contact the church office and ask for a Grow... Together with God team member to call you.

Phoenix Boys Choir to Perform May 17 & 18
Live from Phoenix... join us to enjoy this outstanding group of performers at 7 p.m. on May 17 and during all services on May 18.

Graduation Sunday Set for June 1
All high school and college graduates will be recognized at our 9:30 a.m. service on June 1. If you have a son or daughter graduating, please contact Val Connor at 388-7841.

Children & Youth Summer Fun is Upon Us!
Summer Sunday School begins June 15 at the 9:30 and 11 a.m. services. Children will enjoy a summer of fun and fellowship as they learn about Jesus and the Bible. If you’d like to be an occasional teacher, please contact Lana Strong at 873-3589. All curriculum provided.

Beach Camp/Knotts Berry Farm
All Senior High youths (including students leaving the 6th grade), are invited to this totally fun getaway from June 16 - 18. Your cost is only $20! Contact Dan or Denise to sign up.

Vacation Bible School
All kids will be "surfing through the Scriptures" at our beach-themed VBS experience. VBS will be held June 23 - 27 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. For more information or to register, check out our Youth and Family page.

Mexico Mission Trip, July 13 - 18
This is open to students 6th grade and older and will be held July 13 - 18. Contact Dan Reese, Youth & Family Minister, for more information

Camp Hope
Children entering kindergarten through 5th grade will love our Camp Hope summer Bible camp! This year we're joining forces with Holy Spirit Lutheran Church on Cheyenne for an extra-special experience from August 4 - 15. Held from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., children will learn about our "Big Big World." The cost is $80 per week with a $20 discount if you register by July 1. Before camp (7:30 a.m.) and after camp (available until 5:30 p.m.) available for an additional charge. Contact the church office at 873-3589 for additional information.

Small Group Opportunities: There are dozens of small groups at Good Samaritan; visit our information page for more detailed information. They include growth/discipleship groups such as Bible and book studies, service/task ministries like our global mission team, Family Promise, Silver Ridge nursing home visitation and worship opportunities, and fellowship fun Ladies Night Out, motorcycle riding, men's breakfast, cards and bunko.

Ministry Spotlights:

Harleys to Heaven! All motorcyclists welcome - we just liked the "H" alliteration. To join this group for fellowship and ministry, contact Eddie & Dee Ann Gandy at 362-5686.

Ladies Night Out - Once a night, the ladies of Good Samaritan gather at a local restaurant for good food, fun and fellowship. Contact Brynn Willeford at 869-3917 for more information.

Sunday Morning Bible & Book Studies - Every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Locations vary from the patio to the west side of the church under the leafy trees! We are currently studying Max Lucado’s book "3:16" focusing on this all-important Bible verse!

Children & Youth News: Sunday School: Summer Sunday School begins June 15 so check back for more information. Sunday School also assists with "Sandwich Ministry" on the last Sunday of every month, helping to provide 200 to 300 sack lunches that are distributed to the homeless.

Hot Church for Middle & High School Youth: Music, fun and Bible study Sunday mornings at 9:20 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Check back for information about summer month programs!

TNT "Thursday Nights Together" Bible Studies for high school students at 6:30 p.m. Call Denise at 243-3696 for more information.

Good Samaritan Lutheran Church celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2007. The church's mission to welcome all, transform lives, share gifts and serve all people in the name of Jesus. Good Samaritan offers a variety of worship styles, including traditional and blended services, a wide range of small groups, and active children and youth groups. Among its service projects are the Mexico Mission Trip, hosting Family Promise, organizing a monthly sandwich ministry for the homeless,creating layettes for new mothers, quilting, visiting nursing homes, contributing to global missions and assisting Lutheran Social Services of Nevada and many other organizations.