Women of the Woods Potluck & Meeting – all ladies are invited to join us Mon, July 6 at 6:00pm. This month, our ladies who are married are encouraged to invite their husbands!! Bring a “family favorite” for the potluck! Sign up on the yellow Connect Card!
The next WOW Potluck & Meeting will be Monday, June 1st, 6-8 pm. We are having a “Picnic Party”!! You are invited to bring any item for the potluck, if you are able. We will spend some time in fellowship with the meal and a game and then have our business meeting. This focuses on …
Our Spring Tea will be held Saturday, May 2 from 11:00am – 2:00pm – This is a fundraising activity with proceeds going to Youth and Family Ministries. Spring Tea tickets will be available in the Gathering Area beginning next weekend!! Suggested donation is $20 per person. This is a VERY fun and tasty event and …
The next meeting will be held April 6 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm. We invite all women to join us. Bring a neighbor or friend, too. We will have a short devotional and potluck dinner. Bring your favorite dish to share. Our speaker will be Diane Rohr with Shepherd’s Shelves. Our Spring Tea will be …
All ladies, all ages, are invited to join us for our monthly meeting on Monday, March 2. We begin at 6:00 with a devotion over dinner, followed by our meeting at 6:30. Dinner is always potluck – make anything you like, if you are able. Can’t arrive in time for dinner? Then please come at …
Shepherd’s Shelves Celebration Weekend – February 7th & 8th – It seems like just a few weeks ago that we launched our community food pantry, but it has been almost five months!! We are now seeing 30+ visitors each time we open which means we are assisting 300+ individuals each week when you consider other …
Women’s Bible Study resumes on Monday, January 12th at 10:00am and all women are invited and welcome! Never been before?? This is a wonderful time in the Word – currently focusing on the Book of Proverbs. Bring your Bible, or, if you don’t have one, we will provide one for you. You will be blessed!
For All Women – Members & Visitors – If you only attend one meeting next year, we encourage ALL ladies to attend the first Women of the Woods meeting of 2026! On Monday, Jan 5 we gather at 6:00pm for a potluck dinner and begin our meeting at 6:30pm. The holidays will be over, and …
The ladies have worked very hard for months and are so pleased to bring you WoW, That’s Delicious! – a commemorative SOTW cookbook. If you would like to purchase one, please stop by the table in the Gathering Area. They are $15 apiece or $16 if you select one that is already gift wrapped!! These …
Women of the Woods present the Christmas Quilt and Gift Basket Raffle – Please stop by the table in the Gathering Area to see the lovely array of gift baskets and the beautiful handmade quilts on display! The WOW group will be raffling all of these items to raise additional funds to support the Women’s …
Join us December 13th from 11 am to 1 pm – Women of all ages are invited to our annual Salad & Sweets Luncheon. You are welcome to bring a salad of any kind or a dessert of any kind. It is always a time of great fun and great fellowship. We hope you will …
All ladies are invited to join us Monday, Dec 1 at 6:00pm for a potluck dinner followed by our meeting at 6:30pm. This is a great chance to fellowship with those that worship at different service and to find out more about the current ministries within our congregation.
Our retreat dates Friday, February 27th – Sunday, March 1st and we encourage all women to attend. Our theme is “Women of the Bible” and our guest speaker is Pastor Patti Morlock, Associate Pastor at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Grove City, Ohio. This is for women of all ages, members and visitors. You are …
Join us Saturday, December 13th 11am to 1pm – Women of all ages are invited to our annual Salad & Sweets Luncheon. You are welcome to bring a salad of any kind or a dessert of any kind. It is always a time of great fun and great fellowship. We hope you will come and …
Women of the Woods Monthly Meeting – all women – all ages – are invited to the monthly dinner and meeting on Monday, Nov 3 at 6:00pm. Each month we enjoy a potluck dinner (bring anything you like if you are able) and then we meet at 6:30pm. This is a great opportunity to fellowship …
Women of the Woods will be moving their meetings from Wednesday evenings to the first Monday of each month, beginning Monday, Oct 6. All ladies are invited to join for a monthly potluck dinner at 6:00pm followed by the meeting at 6:30pm. This is a wonderful opportunity to fellowship with the other women in the …
All women are invited to join us Monday, September 22 in the South Annex classroom at 10:00am. If you think you will be attending, please indicate this on the yellow Connect Card so that we can provide the correct number of materials for everyone. This group will meet on second and fourth Mondays and is …
Women of the Woods Monthly Dinner & Meeting will be Wednesday, September 17th. Dinner is always potluck, and it begins at 6:00pm with the meeting beginning at 6:30pm. Bring any dish, salad or dessert. At the monthly meetings the ladies of our congregation to discuss and plan ways to support the ministries of the church. …
SOTW Cookbook Coming Soon – Place a sponsorship – The Women of the Woods (WOW) ministry is creating a cookbook as a fundraiser, and this is a great way to share your business, service or products. Please indicate on the yellow Connect Card that you are interested and someone will contact you. If you would …
All women are invited to join us Monday, Sept 8 in the South Annex classroom as we begin a new study following oursummer break. Class begins at 10:00am. We hope you can make plans to join in.
Save The Date – Taste of the Woods is returning!! Join us Saturday, Sept 13 in the Fellowship Hall as Women of the Woods host a delicious treats fundraiser. Guests will enjoy visiting stations of exquisite appetizers, delicious small bites, scrumptious tiny desserts and a variety of beverages! Tickets are $25 per person and will …
The Women of the Woods (WOW) ministry is collecting your favorite recipes to create a Shepherd of the Woods Recipe Book. Watch for the insert next week and share your favorite recipes!
Women of the Woods Monthly Meeting will be on Wed, June 18 at 6:00. It begins with a potluck dinner so bring whatever you like (finger foods, casserole, salad, side dish, etc.) and we will begin with a time of food and fellowship before the meeting begins at 6:30pm. This is a great time for …
A new 4 session series on the Prayer of Jabez has begun. Remaining sessions are April 14th, 28th and May 12th. You are welcome to join in! Please let the church office know if you need a book.
Uplifting teaching, great fellowship, crafts, and Spirit led ladies who reflected on “Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.” -Romans 5:1
Lent is Observed for the Forty Days – begining Ash Wednesday – until Easter – excluding Sundays. As we anticipate the season of Lent, you are invited to make time each week to join us in worship and take time to reflect on the gift of God’s son. We begin on Ash Wednesday, March 5, …
All ladies are invited to join us Wednesday, February 19 at 6:00pm for dinner and a meeting. Newcomers are welcome! We gather for dinner first but if you can’t make it for the meal, join us for the meeting at 6:30pm. This group is growing and making plans to support the ministries of the congregation.
Do you like to knit or crochet? Come join us any Wednesday at 1:30 pm as we begin to make baby blankets for Wolfson’s Children’s Hospital and NALC Disaster Relief. If you can’t make it during the day, we are exploring an evening/weekend gathering as well.
Women of the Woods will host a valentine card making party on Sun, Feb 2 following the 10:30am service. Grab a fellowship snack and join us in the Annex to make a few cards!
Women of the Woods gather Wednesday, January 15th at 6:00pm for dinner and a meeting as this group continues to develop and explore ways to support the ministries of SOTW. All women are invited. If you can’t join us at 6:00 for dinner, please come for the meeting at 6:30pm. Please use the yellow Connect Card to …
This year we will gather at the St. Stephen’s Retreat and Conference Center in Titusville, FL from Friday, Feb 28 through Sunday, March 2nd. St. Stephen’s is a lovely waterfront retreat center with beautiful study and worship spaces. There will be time for study, worship, individual time and fellowship. Our retreat speaker is the Rev. Julie Smith (co-founder …
The beautiful, hand-made quilts on display in the Gathering Area are being raffled to raise funds for the Women’s Retreat Scholarship Fund which will assist those in need with registration costs for the upcoming retreat. Tickets are available for $5 each or 3 for $10 or 7 for $20. You may choose the quilts you bid …
Women of all ages are invited to our annual Salad luncheon December 14th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. You are welcome to bring a salad of any kind. We will also do a cookie exchange and you are welcome to bring a dozen of your favorite cookies if you would like to. This year we …
We have a busy holiday season ahead of us. Please keep these dates handy and make plans to join us in worship and serving. There are many opportunities to volunteer both with worship services, special events and helping those in need. We encourage you to be prayerful throughout the Advent and Christmas seasons, both in offering …
All ladies – members and visitors – are invited to our second meeting of the Women of NALC (North American Lutheran Church). This newly formed group draws women of all age groups together to discuss how they can contribute to the various ministries of Shepherd of theWoods and the NALC at large. The next meeting will be on Wed, Nov 13 …
Now that our congregation has representation at the national level of Women of the NALC, we would like to organize our efforts locally with a Women’s Group within our congregation. Paprticipants will come together for service projects, fellowship and study. This group does not replace any current ministries but seeks to structure the gifts of time offered by …
Now that our congregation has representation at the national level with the Women of the NALC group – Marti Baggs is on the Board – we are seeking to increase our efforts and participation locally with a Women’s Group. They would come together for service projects, fellowship and study. If you would be interested in attending events and helping with …
Now that our congregation has representation at the national level with the Women of the NALC group – Marti Baggs is on the Board – we are seeking to increase our efforts and participation locally with a Women’s Group. They would come together for service projects, fellowship and study. If you would be interested in attending events and helping with …