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If you are looking for a church home, please consider visiting us in person!  We would love the opportunity to get to meet you!

As men, women, and children united in faith and worship by the Word of God, Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church and School exists to make disciples throughout the world for time and eternity (Matthew 28:18-20), using the Gospel to win the lost for Christ (1 Corinthians 9:19) and to nurture believers for lives of Christian service (Ephesians 4:11-16), all to the glory of God (1 Corinthians 1:31).

	Church and School Office  989-845-2600
	Please join us for...
	DIVINE SERVICE (Family Worship)	Thursdays @ 7 PM    Sundays @ 9 AM
	ALL GOD'S CHILDREN SUNDAY SCHOOL (Bible Education For Children,Youth, and Adults) MIDWEEK WITH THE MASTER (Bible Study for youth and adults)	Sundays  @ 10 AM  Resumes January 2021
	Advent Vespers (Evening Prayer)                              Wednesdays, December 2, 9, & 16                                                   7:00 PM                               To view videos of our weekly worship service, go to "Audio/Visual Downloads" on the side menu To view weekly worship guides, sermon notes, and news and notes, go to "Document Downloads" on the side menu   To give your thank-offering online, please click on the following link:  https://faithlife.com/celc-y/give     COVID-ERA COURTESIES AND PRACTICES Just as we preach and teach by the Book (the Bible) for the sake of our spiritual health, we also want to conduct public worship "by the book," that is, employing recommendations of recognized sources for the sake of our physical health: https://www.saginawpublichealth.org/coronavirus/ https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/faith-based.html https://welscongregationalservices.net/covid-19-for-such-a-time-as-this/ We want to make all worshipers feel comfortable and safe so they are able to focus on Christ, not Covid, in God's Service.  For this reason, we kindly ask everyone to observe the following practices: 1.  If you are sick with any symptoms of COVID-19 or awaiting results of a test for the virus, please remain at home and make use of the online options.    2.  If you are under quarantine because of a postive test or because of close contact with someone with the virus, please remain at home and make use of the online options until your quarantine period is complete.  3.  Practice the 3 W's: WASH your hands or use hand sanitizer frequently WEAR your face mask/covering—especially when entering, exiting, speaking, and singing WATCH your distance—keep a distance of 6 feet between you and those not of your own household.  4.  Offering plates will not be passed during the service, but are located at the entrance to the sanctuary.  Secure online giving is also available  (see link above) 5. Those who prefer a smaller gathering for public worship are encouraged to consider our Thursday evening service at 7:00 PM.   Thank you in advance for your care and cooperation!