ST. ANDREW &
EPISCOPAL CHURCH
EVENTS & NEWS
FEBRUARY 28, 2013
WORSHIP SCHEDULE
Sunday, March 3, 2013 – 9:00 a.m.
Lent 3
8:00 and 10:00 a.m. – Holy Eucharist at
Hymns:
We sing of God; O Food to pilgrims given;
Rock of Ages; Before thy throne, O God
Scripture:
Psalm 63:1-8; Exodus 3:1-15; 1 Corinthians 10:1-13; Luke 13:1-9
Participants:
Celebrant: The Rev. Tim Fleck
Usher: Karen Craig
First Lesson/Psalm: Susan Buell
Second Lesson: Elaine Theriault
Prayers: _______
Chalice: Sandy Watts
Acolyte: Jayne Ashworth
Altar Guild: Joan Bromage
Sunday, March 10, 2013 – 9:00 a.m.
Lent 4
8:00 and 10:00 a.m. – Holy Eucharist at
Hymns:
O Bless the Lord my soul; What wondrous love is this?
Shepherd of souls; Just as I am
Scripture:
Psalm 32; Joshua 5:9-12; 2 Corinthians 5:16-21; Luke 15:1-3
Participants:
Celebrant: The Rev.
Usher:
First Lesson/Psalm: Spencer Ervin
Second Lesson: Elise Felton
Prayers: Ellen Gilmore
Chalice: Ted Fletcher
Acolyte: Ted Fletcher
Altar Guild: Edie Stanwood
Sunday, March 17, 2013 – 9:00 a.m.
Lent 5
8:00 and 10:00 a.m. – Holy Eucharist at
Hymns:
Surely it is God who saves me; In the Cross of Christ I glory
Let thy blood in mercy poured; I sing the almighty power
Scripture:
Psalm 126; Isaiah 34:16-21; Philippians 3:4b-14; John 12:1-8
Participants:
Celebrant: The Rev. Tim Fleck
Usher: Dean Henry
First Lesson/Psalm: Mike DaCosta
Second Lesson: Ann Cox Halkett
Prayers: Candace DaCosta
Chalice: Rita Redfield
Acolyte: Spencer Ervin
Altar Guild: Dean Henry
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
March 7, 14, 28 – Holy Communion
March 21 – Morning Prayer
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Office Hours:
8:30-2:30, Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays
(Michele will be out of the office until March 18)
Fr. Timothy Fleck will be at
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, Bunny
Calendar of Events:
Service at Sonogee – Sunday, March 3, 10:30 a.m.
Prayer Group – Tuesdays from 2:30-4:00 in the meeting room.
FIC – March 12, 5:00 p.m.
Vestry – March 21, 6:30 p.m.
From Bach to Broadway—Saturday, March 9, 7:00 p.m., Soprano Bonnie Hersey and Stephen Sampson will present an evening of song. Suggested donation $10.00 at the door--ALL proceeds will help the Westside Food Pantry help others. What a lovely way to spend an evening!
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A festive potluck supper to celebrate the marriage of Tim and Bob will be held at Bill Baker’s home, in
St. Saviour:
Lenten Study: Julia Morris-Myers and Sarah Flynn will be offering a Lenten study on Fridays from 12-1 in the Rectory Library, on Kathleen Norris' Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith. Do you struggle with the words of our faith, such as judgment, dogma, salvation or sinner? If so, this is the class for you! Norris blends history, theology, storytelling and memoir in this fascinating book which encourages us to embrace ancient traditions and find faith in our contemporary world.
St. Mary and St. Jude:
Prayer, Soup and Study: Wednesday Evenings in Lent. 5:00 pm – Contemplative Evening Prayer, with prayer, readings and silence; 5:45 pm – soup supper; 6:15 pm –Discover Your Gifts – a program that will help you assess your own gifts and discover how your gifts are important for God’s mission
March 6: Identifying how your gifts are different from roles, talents and abilities
March 13: Using your gifts in community
Holy Eucharist and Breakfast, Wednesdays at 8:00 a.m.
Stations of the Cross: Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.
Thanks received:
This morning Michele received a phone call from Tim Carr, a senior at General Theological Seminary, thanking
This morning Tim talked with a woman who brought in a contribution for the discretionary fund. She had received help in the past from
Community Events
Island Connections needs volunteers! Island Connections seeks to provide free services to seniors, elderly and people with disabilities on
Harbor House Fund Raiser: Come join us for Island Dining at Red Sky with friends and Harbor House supporters on Thursday, March 7th starting at 6pm. $55 per person, includes tax & gratuity. This dinner has always been a sold out event and since James and Elizabeth are sure to plan a gourmet feast, book your table today! To make sure you are part of this special evening, please call Diana at 244-3713 or email diana@harborhousemdi.org to reserve your seats.
Serendipity is looking for more clothing donations! They are accepting nearly new or slightly worn men's, children's and women's clothing of all sizes. Donations are accepted during their open hours. Call 288-2000.
Joyful Noise: Community Singing on MDI is singing in harmony for experienced and novice singers alike. You don't have to read music, either. We'll explore music from a wide variety of cultural traditions, and all songs will be taught in the oral tradition. Meeting the second Thursdays of each month at the Common Good Cafe in Seawall, 6 - 7:30pm, and in
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Keep in your prayers this week: Scott Hatcher, Peggy Walls, George Swanson, Jennie Cline, Bettina Dudley, Marcy MacKinnon, John Chryssavgis, Paul Haertel, Keith Storm, Christina Baker Kline, Brenda Merritt, and Julie Russell; and Dianne McMullan, Mary Mitchell, Jean Rohrer, Pamela Smith and other members of the Hancock County Medical Mission team who are working in
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101 REASONS TO BE EPISCOPALIAN
One of the perks of membership in our parish is the exercise. My heart rate elevates with all the standing, kneeling, processing, bowing, passing the peace, reciting, crossing one’s self and singing. Fortunately there is some time for a pulse check during the sermon and readings.
Lu Sweeney, Diocese of
PICTURES ß
It’s back! Tuesday, February 26, the bell was replaced.
