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September 2024 Monthly News

See what's happening in September at Bethesda Lutheran Church in Jewell, Iowa — and find opportunities to get involved!


Back-to-School Happenings

As we prepare to kick-start the school season, it's time to update your children's information. Please check the newsletter for accuracy and report incorrect information to the church office, and let us know of your pre-kindergarten and kindergarten.


Please consider volunteering as a teacher, shepherd, or Wednesday night helper. Contact Jen Nibe, Amy Barquist or Karla Alanis Palomo if interested!


  • Wednesday Kids Kick-off Party: September 11 (3:30-5:00 p.m.)

  • Youth Group grill-out at Little Wall Lake: September 11 (6:00 p.m.)

  • First day of Sunday School: September 15 (10:15 a.m.)


Our Savior's Lutheran Church Salad Supper Guest Night

Join an evening of food and entertainment on Thursday, September 12 at 6:30 p.m. RSVP to Donna Ostrem at 515-899-2276.


Timberland Worship Service

Bethesda Lutheran Church conducts a Worship Service at Timberland for all residents and anyone else interested, the first Tuesday of each month, starting at 2:00 p.m.


The Lord’s Cupboard Food Pantry

The Lord’s Cupboard is a proud partner of Food Bank of Iowa. Reminder that The Lord’s Cupboard is open each Monday of the month from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m., as well as the first Monday of each month from 1:00 to 2:00 pm.


  • How you can help:

    • Share these services with those in need

    • Donate goods — anything you use at home, we can use, too!

    • Volunteer to help!


  • Most critical needs:

    • Boxed cereal

    • Jello

    • Ramen

    • Noodles

    • Canned peaches


If you have questions or want to help, please contact the church office (515-827-5148), Karla (515-310-0151), Barb (515-231-3571) or Donna (515-460-1688).


The Lunch Wagon — Jewell Residents

Do you need assistance with meals? Do you live in Jewell? Are you homebound? Are you recovering at home? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you can contact Susan Lund (515-290-3000) or Sarah Freeman (515-291-1528).


  • Lunches will be delivered Monday through Friday between 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

  • The cost of the lunch is $5.00 per meal.

  • Lunches on Monday-Thursday are prepared by Jewell Market

  • Lunches on Friday are prepared by The Malibu.

  • Lunches will NOT be delivered on holidays.


Pastoral Care in the Coming Months

For pastoral care please contact one of the following:

  • Church office: 515-827-5148

  • Deacon Rich Heeren: 515-520-7867

  • Deacon Sergio Gomez: 515-310-2096

  • Deacon Pat Melchert: 515-451-0389

  • Deacon Josh Hilfiker: 515-460-3637


See more special messages, news and updates in our newsletter (click a button below to view a pdf).







You can also view the calendar of events here.

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