On Sunday, we will talk about “Foxes & Chickens” as we take a look at Jesus’ teaching in Luke 13:31-35.

Our readings will be Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18; Psalm 4; Philippians 3:17-4:1; and Luke 13:31-35.

We will be singing these hymns:

• “Alas! And Did My Savior Bleed” LBW 98
• “Glory Be to Jesus” LBW 95, vss. 1, 5
  
• “Sent Forth by God’s Blessing” LBW 221
  
• “In the Cross of Christ I Glory” LBW 104

Thank you to the following people who are serving on Sunday, March 30th.

Greeters and Ushers:  The Olson Family

Keyboardist: Kay Rossow

Reader:  Deb Lane

Children’s Church:  Joe Olson

Communion Assistants: Harold Wahl and Deb Lane

Lunch Hosts:  Coffee and Cookies

This Lenten season, we are gathering on Wednesdays to look at “Places of the Passion.”  We will gather on Ash Wendesday, March 5th, at 7pm for a service. On the following Wednesdays, we will come together at 6pm for a Soup Supper and Devotion.

+ March 5 - A Place at the Table for You (Luke 22:1-13)

+ March 12 - The Upper Room: A Place of Hope (Luke 22:14-38)

+ March 19 - Gethsemane: A Place of Strength (Luke 22:39-46)

+ March 26 - The Betrayal: A Place of Eternal Love (Luke 22:47-53)

+ April 2 - The Courtyard: A Place of Renewal (Luke 22:54-62)

+ April 9 - The Trial: A Place of God’s Will (Luke 22:63-23:25)

We will have our Holy Week  worship service on Good Friday, April 18th at 7pm.

On Easter, April 20th, we will have our Easter Breakfast in the Unsell Centre at 8:30am and our Resurrection Day service at 10am in the main sanctuary.

Blessing our Community in 2025

• Eagle Mount Billings - $1000
• Love INC of Yellowstone County - $1000
• Ramsey Keller Memorial Foundation - $1000
• Montana Association for the Blind - $716

Upcoming Events and Opportunities to Serve

Bring Your Old Tennis Shoes  to church and give them to Katie. She leads the drama club at Billings Senior High and they are collecting old tennis shoes for a fundraiser.

We partner with Tumbleweed to provide a hot lunch for 40-50 youth and young adults at least once a month. Tumbleweed provides safety, assistance and hope to our community’s vulnerable and homeless youth, creating lasting life changes. If you are interested in this opportunity, let us know.

Here are some other ways we serve the Billings community:

• Cookie Drive for Tumbleweed (February)
• Mother's Day Diaper Drive for Family Promise (May)
• School Supplies for Ponderosa Elementary (August)
• Socks, Gloves, and Mittens for Tumbleweed (October)
• Gift Cards for the Billings Sr. High Food Pantry (December)

Announcements

Prayer Requests? Joy has a team who gathers for prayer twice a month. Additionally, we pray for our prayer list regularly between those times.  If you or someone you know needs prayers, please let us know. All prayer requests are kept confidential. You can either:

• Connect with a member of the prayer ministry team (Mary Ann Hall, Diane Summers, Carol Wahl, Jan Wolf, Dave Hall),
• Call or email the church office

Or submit a prayer via the   “How Can We Pray For You?” button

You desire but do not have, so you kill. You covet but you cannot get what you want, so you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask God. - James 4:2