St. Matthew Lutheran Church - Houston, Texas, Saint Matthew Lutheran Church,-Houston, Texas, Saint Matthews Lutheran Church, Houston,, TX, St Matthews Lutheran Church, Houston, TX

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=3 height=130 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" background="12ba6e903.jpg"> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="11fcbc320.jpg" border=0 width="700" height="50" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>OFC:  713-526-5731      5315 MAIN STREET, HOUSTON TEXAS 77004      FAX: 713-524-1709</B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="St. Matthew Lutheran Church Houston, Te"><U><B>HOME</B></U></A><B>  ~   </B><A HREF="id39.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Worship Schedule"><U><B>WORSHIP</B></U></A><B>  ~  </B><A HREF="id32.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Map Directions"><U><B>LOCATION</B></U></A><B>  ~  </B><A HREF="id362.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="URL Calendar Home Link"><U><B>CALENDAR</B></U></A><B>  ~  </B><A HREF="mailto:info@stmatthewhouston.org?subject=Website Inquiry" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:info@stmatthewhouston.org?subject"><U><B>EMAIL US</B></U></A><B>  ~  </B><A HREF="id452.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Site Map"><U><B>SITE MAP</B></U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width=155 BGCOLOR="#660000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="123030970.jpg" border=0 width="48" height="151" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <A HREF="id464.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Welcome"><U>Welcome</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id465.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Lutheran Beliefs"><U>Lutheran Beliefs</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id466.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="How to Join"><U>How to Join</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id467.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Local Missions"><U>Local Missions</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id468.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Global Missions"><U>Global Missions</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id508.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Parish Education"><U>Parish Education</U></A></div> <bR> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=280 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <bR> <div> Bringing souls to Christ and nurturing their spiritual growth </div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="1" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="4" WIDTH="472" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#990000" BORDERCOLORDARK="#FFCC99" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=3 HEIGHT= 261 ><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="1b5690e80.jpg" border=0 width="400" height="232" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <A HREF="id554.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Weekly Snapshot"><U><B><IMG SRC="1b4e6c150.jpg" border=0 width="108" height="21" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A><B>     </B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="1" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="4" WIDTH="892" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#990000" BORDERCOLORDARK="#FFCC99" FRAME="VOID" RULES="ROWS" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=3 HEIGHT= 26 WIDTH="872"><div> <B>Upcoming activities:</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=3 HEIGHT= 141 WIDTH="872"><div> <B><IMG SRC="1c6e6a5f0.gif" border=0 width="106" height="95" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000033" FACE="Chelsey" ><B>New Member Information Class!  </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000033" FACE="Arial" >Please join us for the New Member Information Class.  Classes will be held on Sunday mornings during the 9:30 a.m. Sunday School hour.  Don't worry if you miss a few, we'd love to get to know you.</FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT= 120 WIDTH="598"><bR> <div> Ladies Circle Workshop - Don't sew or feel crafty?  You might be surprised to find how many ways you can be of help completing quilts.  Come participate in this service opportunity and enjoy fellowship too!</div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="270"><div>        <IMG SRC="1c6a73710.jpg" border=0 width="115" height="113" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=3 HEIGHT= 50 WIDTH="872"><bR> <div> <B>Donation Opportunities:</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT= 88 WIDTH="598"><div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0033" FACE="Arial" ><B><U>Donate aluminum pull-tabs</U></B></FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000033" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>for the <U>Ronald McDonald House of Houston</U>.  Tab collection boxes are available in the Church Narthex. A collection box for saved tabs can be found in the hall by the cafeteria. </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="270"><div>                 <A HREF="id634.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="URL Ronald McDonald Pull Tabs (home)"><U><U><IMG SRC="1b0f2c430.jpg" border=0 width="44" height="67" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></U></A></div> <div> click for more information</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT= 81 WIDTH="598"><div> <B><U>Port of Houston Seafarer's Library Donations</U></B></div> <div> All magazines, books, hard cover and flex), periodicals and journals are most welcme. Please place your donations in the designated closet box in the back hallway off the parking lot.  The Seafarers, Chaplains, and Port of Houston personnel Thank You!</div> <div> (Please note that Specific Religious periodicals are not acceptable)</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="270"><div> <U><IMG SRC="1acf644b0.jpg" border=0 width="100" height="75" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=3 HEIGHT= 50 WIDTH="872"><bR> <div> <B>volunteer Opportunities:</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT= 47 WIDTH="598"><div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0033" FACE="Arial" ><B><U>Have time on your hands?</U></B><B>  </B></FONT>Contact one of our Board members and see if there is a project that fits your talents or maybe you would like to try something new.<B> </B>Remember, Time and Talents are important parts of "Stewardship".</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="270"><div> <B>713.526.5731</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT= 15 ><NOBR><div> One or two people to launder the blankets and sheets in the church Nursery. (ongoing project)</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="270"><div> <B>713.526.</B><B>5731</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT= 15 ><NOBR><div> One or two people to print and mail our church newsletter, the "Herald"  (bi-monthly / ongoing project)</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="270"><div> <B>713.526.5731</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT= 99 ><NOBR><div> <B>Emergency Aid Coalition.</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Arial" >To find out how you can help click the heart.</FONT></div> <div>                                                                                                                                                                           </div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="270"><div> <A HREF="id599.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Emergency Aid Coalition"><U><IMG SRC="1c64855e0.gif" border=0 width="133" height="94" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width=155 BGCOLOR="#660000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="122e30960.jpg" border=0 width="48" height="150" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <A HREF="id499.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Meet Our Leaders"><U>Meet Our Leaders</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id114.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Tour Our Church"><U>Tour Our Church</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id493.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Read Our History"><U>Read Our History</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id626.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Arts and Music"><U>Arts and Music</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id136.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Special Events"><U>Special Events</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id515.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Photo Gallery"><U>Photo Gallery</U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=70 BGCOLOR="#660000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <A HREF="id423.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Bible Search"><U><B>BIBLE SEARCH</B></U></A><B>  ~  </B><A HREF="id99.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="LCMS Links"><U><B>LUTHERAN LINKS</B></U></A><B>  ~  </B><A HREF="id100.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Online Devotionals"><U><B>DEVOTIONALS</B></U></A><B>  ~  </B><A HREF="id563.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="St. Matthew Sermon Archives"><U><B>SERMON ARCHIVES</B></U></A></div> <bR> <div> © 2008  St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Houston, TX - All Rights Reserved</div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>