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We hope you'll join us for any of our upcoming worship services special events or small groups!

Fall Sermon Series - Dealing With Change
Change is inevitable and it's part of our personal growth experience, even when we're comfortable with the status quo. Join us for this thought-provoking series weekends in September and October.

Moving Day - October 25! We're moving to our new church campus on Saturday, October 25 from our West Flamingo/Torrey Pines location to our Durango/Windmill location (southeast corner)! Please sign up to be part of one of our moving teams. We're hosting Confirmation, Sandwich Ministry and our annual Halloween Cake and Potluck on October 26 so we need to be ready to go!

October 26 marks our 10th annual Cake Auction & Potluck! After a busy weekend of settling into our new home, let's celebrate! The Cake Auction and Potluck begins at 4 p.m. so sign up now!

Trunk or Treat! Friday, October 31 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Join us for candy, games, and plenty of fun at our NEW location at the corner of Windmill and Durango!

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) 301-2020.

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:

Adult Choir Practice is held every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Anyone who loves to sing and would like to be in the choir, please join us Wednesday evenings.

Global Mission - Our Global Mission team is active year-round. Thanks to our members' generosity, we raised $1380 for the orphans in Kenya and $350 to purchase a much-needed water tank. A total of 19 children have been "adopted" by Good Samaritan members. We are pleased to sell "Fair Trade" coffee, tea and chocolate on the last Sunday of every month!

Children & Youth News:

Nursery School: It's never too early to start learning about the love of God and His Son! Our nursery school offers a special curriculum especially for our toddlers.

Sunday School: All students ages 4 years through 5th grade are welcome and encouraged to bring a friend! Sunday School meets at the 9:30 and 11 a.m. services every week. "Sandwich Ministry" is held on the last Sunday of every month, helping to provide 200 to 300 sack lunches that are distributed to the homeless. Additional service projects such as stuffing backpacks .

Hot Church for Middle and High School youth is back! We meet at 9:30 on Sunday mornings in the Fellowship Hall. Join us for Hot Church or any of our social activities (such as trips to Circus Circus and Magic Mountain) and service projects (distributing sandwiches to the homeless, organizing a holiday food drive, building homes in Mexico). For more information, call Dan Reese at 873-3589.

Monday Night Bible Study for High School Students - are you looking for a deeper understanding of the Bible? Join us at the church Monday nights for fellowship, fun and God's word. For more information, call the church office at 873-3589.

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.