you are cordially invited to our annual LWML

“Gifts of Love” Christmas devotion and fellowship on

Sunday, December 7th, 2025 at 4:00 p.m.

Our freewill offering this year will be given to Yellowstone Valley Lutherans for Life and Lutheran Heritage Foundation.

A finger food buffet, provided by our Mary & Martha members, will be held in the Fellowship Hall following the devotion.  Please join us and bring a friend or two!

The Advent & Christmas season is already upon us! Inviting anyone interested in playing chimes this Christmas season to join us in practice after the voter’s meeting in the choir loft starting TODAY! See Becky Peters for any questions.

Join this very “pumpkin spiced” event with free carnival games for the kids, free hot dogs, a pie raffle, and a chili competition. Buy a raffle ticket for the $200 Harvest Basket.

Help support the preschool and school with your attendance! Support with entering your best chili recipe, set up a carnival game, bake a pie, or buy raffle tickets for the harvest basket. All proceeds will go to improving the Mount Olive schools.

5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 7th

For youth and young adults: Come mingle and meet other youth from around Wyoming and Montana as Immanuel Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) of Sheridan, WY hosts a Christian Dating Seminar on Saturday, November 1st. 

The day will be as follows:

Opening service by Pastor Cain at 10:30 a.m.

First speaker at 11:00 a.m. on Christian dating.

Lunch at 12:00 p.m. During lunch the pastors will have a chance to do a small Q&A with the youth at their table.

Second speaker at 1:00 p.m.

2:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. group Q&A

3:00 p.m. Closing prayer.

If you are interested in going and would like to carpool, please see Elijah McCall for more details.

The Mount Olive Youth Group will be hosting a Halloween Party in the fellowship hall on Friday, October 31st starting at 6:00 p.m.! All youth and young adults are invited to join in for games and dancing. Food and drinks will be provided, and any questions can be directed to Elijah McCall in person or via email.

Bible stories, Christmas cheer, and adventurous tales all found at the book fair! Shop online between Sept. 29th and Oct. 13th and 20% of sales will go to your congregations Mount Olive Preschool and Classical school! See fliers with QR code to shop or click on this LINK and view all the books available to purchase.

Make your pro-life voice heard by entering the local (surrounding Billings area only) Yellowstone Valley Lutherans for Life essay contest. The top two winners receive a chaperoned trip to Washington D.C. to attend the March for Life event January 22-24, 2026. The contest ends October 31st. Winners will be announced on November 7th.

Questions? Contact Angie at yvlfl331@gmail.com.

Contest rules and forms can be found on the table in front of the secretary’s office.

The church security team is looking to bolster its ranks. We are always living in very uncertain times.  If you are at all interested in serving this congregation in this capacity or would like more information please contact Travis Norby.

Confirmation Class begins Sunday, September 21st after the adult bible study and Sunday school class. We will hold class from 11:30-12:30 p.m. Thank you parents and students!

Ladies, if you would like to join mission minded women in “serving the Lord with gladness”, please come to our next LWML meeting on Monday night, September 15th at 6:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. You are welcome to visit any of the Circle groups on the 1st Thursday of each month.

  • Dorcas Morning meets at 9:00 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall
  • Naomi Afternoon meets at 1:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall
  • Lydia Evening meets at 6:30 p.m. either at someone’s home or in the Fellowship Hall

If you have any questions, please visit with me or any of our LWML members. Thank you, LaRae

LWML Fall Retreats blue registration form is on the table in front of the secretary’s office. Ladies, please check it out! It looks like a lot of fun. Retreats are this September 19th, 20th, and 21st with two locations.