Thursday, January 17, 2013

Events & News from St. John's

ST. ANDREW & ST. JOHN

EPISCOPAL CHURCH

EVENTS & NEWS

JANUARY 17, 2013

 

WORSHIP SCHEDULE

Sunday, January 20, 2013

Epiphany 2

9:00 a.m. – Holy Eucharist at St. John

Hymns:

Christ whose glory fills the skies; Blessed Jesus at thy word;

Deck thyself, my soul; Gracious Spirit

Scripture:

Psalm 36:5-10; Isaiah 62:1-5; 1 Corinthians 2:1-11; John 2:1-11

Participants:

Celebrant: The Rev. Tim Fleck

Usher:  Jim Vekasi

First Lesson/Psalm: Mary Vekasi

Second Lesson: Margot Haeertel

Prayers: Joan Bromage

Chalice: Sandy Watts

Acolyte: Rita Redfield

Altar Guild: Edie Stanwood

Flowers: Betsy Hewlett

 

 

The Annual Meeting will convene following the service.

Afterwards, please join us for brunch in the Undercroft.

 

 

Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.

January 24, 31 – Holy Communion

 

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Office Hours:

8:30-2:30, Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays

Michele Daley, Parish Administrator

Fr. Timothy Fleck will be at St. John’s (244-3229) on Tuesdays and Thursdays

and at St. Saviour’s (288-4215) on Mondays and Wednesdays

He can be reached at 812-8362 (cell) or tim@mdi-episcopal.org 

Sr. Warden, Ted Fletcher (244-3115); Jr. Warden, Mary Mitchell (244-9951)

 

        

 

 

 

St. John:

Prayer Group will meet on Tuesdays from 2:30-4:00 in the meeting room. If you would like to be a part of this wonderful ministry, please join us. Rita Redfield (244-4025); Gen MacKenzie (244-7313).

 

St. Saviour:

Morning Prayer: 8:30 am Monday, Wednesday, Friday in the Rectory Library.

 

Set Your Spirit on Fire with Prose, Poetry, and Inspirational Writings. Charlie Lyons and Diane Phipps will host this event on Sunday afternoons from 1 - 2 pm. in the Library. Bring a piece of writing that has inspired you. Everyone is welcome (even if you want to close your eyes and just listen.) Questions can be directed to Charlie Lyons, 244-0705 or Diane Phipps, 664-3204.

 

St. Mary and St. Jude:

Contemplative Evening Prayer, Wednesdays at 5:00 p.m. at St. Mary’s Chapel.

 

You won't want to miss the 11th Annual Chili Challenge: On Thursday, January 24th, the fun gets underway at 6pm, and everyone who attends not only gets to sample all the chili they can handle, but also has the opportunity to vote on which they think are the best! Admission is just $5, so join us and see what makes the Chili Challenge one of our most popular events of the entire year!

 

 

Church of Our Father:

Holy Eucharist and Breakfast, Wednesdays at 8:00 a.m.; Healing Service on the fourth Wednesday.

 

A Taize Service will be hosted by Church of Our Father, Saturday, February 2 at 5:00 p.m. Contact Barbara Kelly 288-2981

 

 

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Keep in your prayers this week: George Swanson, Jennie Cline, Bettina Dudley, Marcy MacKinnon, John Chryssavgis, Paul Haertel, Keith Storm, Tina Baker, Christina Baker Kline, Brenda Merritt, Julie Russell, and Joel Sipes. Pray for the safe return of Shawn Reed and Adam Holt, who are among our armed forces serving overseas, and their families.

 

Military Casualties (January 10)

Afghanistan: Aaron Wittman

 

 

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