United in Christ Lutheran School (UCLS) Notes
EPC Wildcats Girls Volleyball will have its Pink Out Cancer Night this Thursday, October 8, at 5:30 p.m., when they take on Immanuel, Perryville, at Salem. All profits from the game night admissions (and the shirts sold prior to the game) will benefit Trent Bronenkant and his family as he battles cancer.
Neighboring Church and Community Notes
The September Update from Camp SEMO is posted on Concordia’s bulletin board.
TO GOD BE THE GLORY! A sincere thank you to all who attended and helped in any way to make the Benefit Fish Supper on September 13 a huge success. We will now be able to give funds to support the local Lutheran schools in the area along with the LLL Scholarship Fund (which supports people preparing for the ministry at a synodical college). Thank you!!!! The Committee
A fall drive-thru dinner will be today, October 4, from 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m., at Trinity Lutheran Church (Egypt Mills), 5665 County Road 635, Cape Girardeau. The dinner will feature chicken and dumplings, along with corn, green beans, slaw, bread, and dessert. A free will donation will be collected. Items will be available for purchase at the Country Store. The schoolhouse museum will also be open for tours.
A Whole-Hog Pork Sausage Supper (dine-in or carry-out) will be today, October 4, from 3-7 p.m., in the Grace Lutheran Fellowship Hall (school basement), Uniontown. The meal will include whole-hog pork sausage, parsley potatoes, green beans, sauerkraut, applesauce, and dessert. The dine-in meal will be $13 for adults (children 6 and under eat free). All carry-outs will be $13 each.
Final Victory: Contemplating the Death and Funeral of a Christian — In four sessions, participants will work through the CPH book, Final Victory by Rev. Bryan Wolfmueller. We will look at many wonderful Bible passages/promises for the Christian regarding life, death, and resurrection…and the certainty that is ours through our Lord Jesus Christ. The study leader will be Rev. Paul Winningham, assisted by Diane. Participants will receive knowledge and hope and be encouraged to plan as much as possible for the day when Christ calls them home. The study will be Wednesdays in October: October 7, 14, 21, and 28 (four sessions), from 9-11 a.m., at the Lutheran Heritage Center, Altenburg. Please call the museum at 573-824-6070 to reserve your spot. While there is no cost, participants will have an opportunity to “pay forward” the cost of the book for future participants. Oh yes, and…no one will be required to read out loud!
The Fall Harvest Service will be next Sunday, October 11, at 3 p.m., at Hill of Peace Lutheran Church, Friedenberg. The service will be led by Pastor Schlie. Special music will be provided by the Immanuel Lutheran Men’s Choir. There will be refreshments and fellowship following the service.
The annual Pork Sausage Supper will be next Sunday, October 11, from 3-6 p.m., at Zion Lutheran Church, Gordonville. This is a dine-in and carry-out dinner. The meal will include fried pork sausage links, sauerkraut, green beans, potatoes, applesauce, bread, and a dessert. The meal will be $15 for adults and $6 for children ages 6-12.
Trinity Lutheran Church in Altenburg is having its church supper next Sunday, October 11, with serving from 3-7 p.m. Please join us for fried chicken, chicken and dumplings, green beans, slaw, potato salad, dessert, and drinks. Carry-outs will be available. The cost of the meal will be adults-$15.00 and children ages 6-10-$10.
Saxon Lutheran Memorial (SLM) Notes
The Fall Festival will be this Saturday, October 10, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at the Saxon Lutheran Memorial. Many visitors will come to the Saxon Lutheran Memorial and our community. Among food vendors and craft vendors, we want to offer tasty baked goods! Please bring your favorite baked items to The Bake Oven Market, located together with the Country Store! Any baked items, jams, jellies, preserves, cooked cheese, and garden produce will be happily accepted for sale to our visitors! The big tent will be open early to accept your donations! Come volunteer to help with demonstrations. More information can be found on the SLM Facebook page!
Upcoming Events
Save the Date! -- LWML Cape Girardeau Zone Fall Retreat – November 21, 2026, at Hanover Lutheran Church featuring Donna Snow as the guest speaker. Join us for a day of fellowship, inspiration, and growing together in God's Word. More information and registration details coming soon! -- "Serve one another humbly in love." Galatians 5:13b
EPC Wildcats Girls Volleyball will have its Pink Out Cancer Night this Thursday, October 8, at 5:30 p.m., when they take on Immanuel, Perryville, at Salem. All profits from the game night admissions (and the shirts sold prior to the game) will benefit Trent Bronenkant and his family as he battles cancer.
Neighboring Church and Community Notes
The September Update from Camp SEMO is posted on Concordia’s bulletin board.
TO GOD BE THE GLORY! A sincere thank you to all who attended and helped in any way to make the Benefit Fish Supper on September 13 a huge success. We will now be able to give funds to support the local Lutheran schools in the area along with the LLL Scholarship Fund (which supports people preparing for the ministry at a synodical college). Thank you!!!! The Committee
A fall drive-thru dinner will be today, October 4, from 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m., at Trinity Lutheran Church (Egypt Mills), 5665 County Road 635, Cape Girardeau. The dinner will feature chicken and dumplings, along with corn, green beans, slaw, bread, and dessert. A free will donation will be collected. Items will be available for purchase at the Country Store. The schoolhouse museum will also be open for tours.
A Whole-Hog Pork Sausage Supper (dine-in or carry-out) will be today, October 4, from 3-7 p.m., in the Grace Lutheran Fellowship Hall (school basement), Uniontown. The meal will include whole-hog pork sausage, parsley potatoes, green beans, sauerkraut, applesauce, and dessert. The dine-in meal will be $13 for adults (children 6 and under eat free). All carry-outs will be $13 each.
Final Victory: Contemplating the Death and Funeral of a Christian — In four sessions, participants will work through the CPH book, Final Victory by Rev. Bryan Wolfmueller. We will look at many wonderful Bible passages/promises for the Christian regarding life, death, and resurrection…and the certainty that is ours through our Lord Jesus Christ. The study leader will be Rev. Paul Winningham, assisted by Diane. Participants will receive knowledge and hope and be encouraged to plan as much as possible for the day when Christ calls them home. The study will be Wednesdays in October: October 7, 14, 21, and 28 (four sessions), from 9-11 a.m., at the Lutheran Heritage Center, Altenburg. Please call the museum at 573-824-6070 to reserve your spot. While there is no cost, participants will have an opportunity to “pay forward” the cost of the book for future participants. Oh yes, and…no one will be required to read out loud!
The Fall Harvest Service will be next Sunday, October 11, at 3 p.m., at Hill of Peace Lutheran Church, Friedenberg. The service will be led by Pastor Schlie. Special music will be provided by the Immanuel Lutheran Men’s Choir. There will be refreshments and fellowship following the service.
The annual Pork Sausage Supper will be next Sunday, October 11, from 3-6 p.m., at Zion Lutheran Church, Gordonville. This is a dine-in and carry-out dinner. The meal will include fried pork sausage links, sauerkraut, green beans, potatoes, applesauce, bread, and a dessert. The meal will be $15 for adults and $6 for children ages 6-12.
Trinity Lutheran Church in Altenburg is having its church supper next Sunday, October 11, with serving from 3-7 p.m. Please join us for fried chicken, chicken and dumplings, green beans, slaw, potato salad, dessert, and drinks. Carry-outs will be available. The cost of the meal will be adults-$15.00 and children ages 6-10-$10.
Saxon Lutheran Memorial (SLM) Notes
The Fall Festival will be this Saturday, October 10, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at the Saxon Lutheran Memorial. Many visitors will come to the Saxon Lutheran Memorial and our community. Among food vendors and craft vendors, we want to offer tasty baked goods! Please bring your favorite baked items to The Bake Oven Market, located together with the Country Store! Any baked items, jams, jellies, preserves, cooked cheese, and garden produce will be happily accepted for sale to our visitors! The big tent will be open early to accept your donations! Come volunteer to help with demonstrations. More information can be found on the SLM Facebook page!
Upcoming Events
Save the Date! -- LWML Cape Girardeau Zone Fall Retreat – November 21, 2026, at Hanover Lutheran Church featuring Donna Snow as the guest speaker. Join us for a day of fellowship, inspiration, and growing together in God's Word. More information and registration details coming soon! -- "Serve one another humbly in love." Galatians 5:13b
