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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 2017 Rev. Karoline M. Lewis, the Marbury Anderson Chair in Biblical Preaching at Luther Seminary, St. Paul, Minn., will lead the 21st annual Ecumenical Lenten Renewal Weekend set for March 18 and 19 at the Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw, 3996 Highway 101 in Florence. The theme of the events will be “Discipleship in John: A Lenten Perspective.” Three 90-minute seminars will be given on Saturday, March 18, at 10:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m., focusing on three incidents in John’s Gospel: The Samaritan woman at the well; the man born blind; and Lazarus, Mary and Martha. Described as a spell-binding speaker who paints vivid word pictures of Biblical text, Lewis will preach at a multi-denomi- led by Laura Merz, will participate in the service. Lewis is the author of “SHE: Five Keys to Unlock the Power of Women in Ministry” and “John: Fortress Biblical P r e a c h i n g Commentaries,” as well as numerous articles for The Christian Century, Feasting on the Word, Feasting on the Gospels, Currents in Theology and Mission, Lutheran Forum, COURTESY PHOTO Word & World, Abingdon Rev. Karoline M. Lewis Preaching Annual, and national worship service on Odyssey Network’s ON Sunday, March 19, at 10:30 Scripture. a.m., at the Presbyterian Ordained in the Evangelical Church on the topic “Neither Lutheran Church in America, On This Mountain Nor In Lewis holds degrees from Jerusalem.” Northwestern University Organist and pianist Jennifer (B.A.), Luther Seminary Weier, and an ecumenical choir Siuslaw News 6 - 1 0 2 B RAUER P RESCHOOL HOSTING E ASTER CANDY FUNDRAISER to boxes of nuts and chews wrapped in festive wrapping paper, ready for Easter bas- kets. To order candy, contact Meggan at Alice Brauer Christian Preschool at 541- 999-6026. - F O T BES The Siuslaw Alumni Association (SAA) is helping beat the high cost of higher education. On the second Saturday of every September, it holds an all-class reunion banquet with a raffle that rais- es thousands to offer scholar- ships to college-bound Siuslaw students. New Glo Sugar Scrubs Coffee * Green Tea * Sweet Orange C & Hair Salon m Je much 138 Maple Street Florence 541-997-1844 DIRK’S your source for natural medicine Patricia Immel, Lic. Acupuncturist & Herbalist “We help you feel your best!” 5 201 - F BEST O F LO E N C R Best Burger! F LO E N C R Dr. Mark Immel, Naturopathic Physician This year, SAA is giving two $3,500 scholarships from the SAA, plus a $3,500 schol- arship that is an individual gift by an SHS alumnus, and a $1,500 memorial scholarship in honor of Wanda Ziemer Hoberg, a founder and the first treasurer of the SAA. All natural with 3 ingredients. All scrubs made in-house! E Alice Brauer Christian Preschool will be taking orders for See’s Easter candy as an Easter fundraiser. The preschool will be sell- ing the candy from March 13- 24. There are several flavors of candy from peanutbutter eggs (M.Div.) and Emory University (Ph.D., New Testament Studies and Homiletics). She has served as treasurer for the Academy of Homiletics and regional coordinator for the Upper Midwest Region of the Society of Biblical Literature. Lewis is a regular preacher and presenter at the Festival of Homiletics and leads confer- ences, workshops and retreats internationally on the Gospel of John, the New Testament, interpreting the Bible, preach- ing, leadership and women in ministry. She is a contributing writer f o r Wo r k i n g P r e a c h e r. o rg , author of the site’s “Dear Working Preacher” column, and co-host of the site’s weekly podcast, Sermon Brainwave. 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