EPISCOPAL CHURCH
EVENTS & NEWS
JANUARY 2, 2013
WORSHIP SCHEDULE
Sunday, January 5, 2014
Christmas 2
7:30 and 10:00 a.m. – Holy Eucharist at
Hymns:
On this day, earth shall ring (92); What star is this (124);
The first Nowell (109); Hail to the Lord’s anointed (616)
Scripture:
Psalm 84; Jeremiah 31:7-14; Ephesians 1:3-6, 15-19a; Matthew 2:13-23
Participants:
Celebrant: The Rev. Tim Fleck
Usher: Karen Craig
First Lesson/Psalm: Susan Buell
Second Lesson: Floy Ervin
Prayers: Joan Bromage
Chalice: Jayne Ashworth
Acolyte: (8:00) Rita Redfield (10:00) Jayne Ashworth
Altar Guild: Dean Henry
Flowers: Susan Buell
Vestry Member in charge: Karen Craig
Coffee Hour: ___________
8:30 Forum
January 5: For All the Saints, Fr. Tim Fleck
January 19: Trip to
Thursday Holy Eucharist:
January 9 -- 12:30 pm
Fr. Tim Fleck will celebrate the feast of Julia Chester Emery
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Office Hours:
8:30-2:30, Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays
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
REMEMBER – the early Sunday worship service is now at 7:30.
Calendar:
Saturday, January 4 – 6:30 pm, recital to benefit Food Pantry
Sundays, January 5 and 19 – 12:00 noon, Westside Food Pantry at Harbor House
January 6-17 – Sacristy will be painted
Mondays, January 13 and 27 – 5:00 p.m.,
Mark Your Calendars: Fiddle player Emma Walsh and mandolin player Pepin Mittlehauser will perform for the Westside Food Pantry, Saturday evening, January 4th at 6:30pm. Suggested donation - $10.00. The recital will be preceded by a community covered dish dinner and followed by a reception. ALL proceeds go directly to the Westside Food Pantry. For more information about the performance or the Westside Food Pantry contact Susan Buell, 669-5482.
St. Saviour’s
Book Study -- The Education for Ministry group is inviting anyone who is interested to join them on Tuesdays, January 14 and 21 from 4:30 - 7:00 p.m. to discuss two supplemental texts: Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth by Reza Aslan; and And God Spoke: The Authority of the Bible for the Church Today by Christopher Bryan. Books can be obtained from the bookstore or library. If there is sufficient interest, we may be able to order some copies for individuals or for sharing if you are willing to help pay for them. Please let Sarah Flynn (sarahbf@myfairpoint.net) at St. Saviour's or Jayne Ashworth (jayne.ashworth@gmail.com) at St. Andrew &
Holy Eucharist is celebrated on Wednesday mornings at 8:00 followed by a light breakfast.
Community Events
Changes at the
Breakfasts will be on the first Fridays of the month before Quiet Days.
Quiet Days will remain on the first Fridays of the month.
Soul Friends will meet on the second Fridays of the month.
A new potluck supper and contemplative worship will be held on third Wednesdays,
after Bible Study; worship will be in the Taize style.
Island Connections needs volunteers! Island Connections seeks to provide free services to seniors, elderly and people with disabilities on
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 welcomed - call 288-2000.
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Keep in your prayers this week: Norman Shaw, Dan Schreiber, Don Tomayko, Tony Sousa, Violet, Ron, Edie Stanwood, Mary Parker, Amy Beal Church, Mary Jones, Bradford Fleck, Sylvia Gott, Boyd McFarland, Sarah Flynn, Joseph and Kimberly Pratt family, Ruth and Bob Zachary, Sachi Mallack, Carolyn Bowman, Martha Thompson, Karen Floyd, Lydia Thayer, Martha Masiello, Gary Dunlap, Kay and Bill Barney, Matt Fisher, George Swanson, Jennie Cline, Julie Russell and Sharon Dayana Salazar, our sponsored child in Costa Rica. Pray for the safe return of Ryan Maynard, Nathan Gumm, and Ty Elkins who are among our armed forces serving overseas, and their families.
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