The Living Room
If you are interested in studying the Bible, contact Darcy or Adam. They are looking to start a study with anyone interested. If you would like to meet them first, please feel free to e-mail them. Either person would be more than willing to meet you for coffee or hot cocoa and a chat.
Recent News
Our other Pastor, Bob Hibbing, arrived in Decorah April 1st (no
fooling!). He and his daughter arrived at 4:45pm and a crew of over
15 people helped move him in. We even had a few teens show up
On Sunday March 28th, we celebrated a new believer with a batism.
Jim (Yifeng Zeng), a international student at Luther College put
his faith in christ and decided to get baptized. If you see him,
Upcoming Events
LifeHouse has been invited by the Tranquility Maze organizers to host a booth at this special event on Sept. 11. Along with live music, fireworks, and tons of fun activities, the LifeHouse booth will be selling glow bracelets and glow sticks for dirt cheap.
This is a free self-defense seminar led by Garry Reidemann who trained under James Williams (http://www.dojoofthefourwinds.com) and alongside Steven Seagal. He founded the Masa Katsu Dojo (http://www.masakatsuryu.com/) in Ames IA and is currently studying Oriental medicine in Minneapolis, MN.
Garry will also do a cutting demonstration and other martial arts skills.
There is no cost to this seminar! It is all covered by LifeHouse Church.
This year's conference will be held at Jordan Park Camp in West Des Moines. There are options to either commute or to stay over night in the camp. Last year we had over 500 people in attendance if I remember correctly and we're praying that even more would be able to attend this year. Here are the specifics, again more information will be coming as we get it all together.
Date: October 8th - 10th. Start time at 7pm (registration at 6pm)
Speaker: Herschel Martindale
Costs:
* $5 t-shirt (extra/optional) - you can sign up for one on the website, we will not have many extras at the conference, so pre-sale is the best option.
* $10 - Friday Only (helps cover refreshments, facility charges and the speaker fees/gifts)
* $25 - Saturday Only Rate (these people would get three meals)
* $30 - Commuter Rate Whole Weekend (people who don't stay at the camp)
* $35 - First Timer Rater - whole weekend w/overnight stay (includes 4 meals and other snacks)
* $40 - Whole Weekend Return-ers (includes 4 meals and snacks as well as lodging)
Great Commission Leadership Institute. It's our leadership/ pastoral training program that addresses theological and methodological issues.
In each of our fall GCLI's there will also be a time for prayer and time for encouragement. Everybody that wants to come is invited. One of our three sessions will be either on Spiritual Warfare or Emotions and the Heart.