GILEAD LUTHERAN
CHURCH
308 Brick Church Road
Route 7 East and Route 278
Center Brunswick, NY
gileadlutheran.org
(518-279-9270)
Worship service at 10:30 a.m.
Updates on new ways to be in ministry will be posted on the Synod's web site: www.upstatenysynod.org
With God as the head of the church, Gilead is still serving the community and beyond. We welcome you!

SEPTEMBER 6, 2026
17TH Sunday after Pentecost
10:30 a.m.
Gospel: Matthew 20:1-16
Preaching and Presiding:
Pastor Thomas Taylor
Services will be held in the Fellowship Hall on the lower level if there is excessive heat in the sanctuary.
OUTREACH ACTIVITIES:
Empty, clean pill bottles - donated to the Mohawk Animal Shelter in Menands. We continue collections and drop them off at the shelter.
Empty beverage bottles - money collected from redeeming bottles is used to help fund our Thanksgiving dinner boxes.
Donations to Personal Care pantry: These items welcome:
Laundry detergent
Dish soap
Kitchen cleaner
Paper Towels
Tissues
Razors/shaving cream
Shampoo/conditioner
Body lotion
PLANNING AHEAD
Community dinners will continue September to October, 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. - last Thursday of the month.
The personal care pantry will be open September 24 - 3:00 to 6:00
UPCOMING:
September 12:
CHICKEN BARBEQUE -
- Half chicken
- Baked potato
- Corn on the cob/coleslaw
- Roll
-AND COOKIES!
RESERVATIONS SUGGESTED - Limit of 150
For reservations, please call Jen at (518) 248-1295.
November 11:
HOLIDAY SALE:
Crafts
Used books
Puzzles:
(Some completed and framed and some in boxes.)
Bake sale
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VOLUNTEERS WELCOME TO HELP AT THE COMMUNITY DINNERS IN SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER.
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Looking forward to a fulfilling new year as Gilead welcomes Pastor Thomas Taylor.
We gladly invite helpers to continue our mission for the congregation and outreach to the community.

HONOR OUR VETERANS
ALWAYS
LUTHERAN WORLD RELIEF OUTREACH - BACKPACK PROGRAM
(This will be an ongoing outreach project)
Gilead would like to participate in this on-going program: We'd like to ask for dontions of:
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70-80 sheet spiral notebooks;
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12-inch rulers;
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pencil sharpener;
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blunt scissors;
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#2 pencils unsharpened;
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black or blue ballpoint pens;
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box of 16-24 crayons
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2-1/2-inch eraser

GOD IS THE HEAD OF THE CHURCH
John Shanahan, Council President
Nicole Shanahan, Vice President
Tanis Kreiger, Secretary
Nicole Shanahan - Financial Secretary
Emil Kreiger, Treasurer
Eleanor Bode
Robin Jones
Allison LaBarge
Darlene Shanahan
Committee Liaisons:
Darlene Shanahan, Worship & Music
Eleanor Bode - Caring Connections
Allison LaBarge - Community Ministry
Glenn Hayner - Property
Robin Jones - Finance
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