| ECA WEEKLY NEWSLETTER “Our Mission is to bear witness to God’s love and invite, encourage, and prepare God’s people to share that grace with others.” VOLUNTEERS FOR THIS SUNDAY SEPT 15th click here Note: Volunteers Needed! We need more volunteers for our Sunday services, please consider how you would like to volunteer for our Worship Services on Sundays. THIS WEEK AT ECA SATURDAY Sept 14th: 11:30am Journeys Group SUNDAY Sept 15th: Healing Service after each Holy Eucharist: 8:30am Holy Eucharist 9:30 am Adult Christian Formation 9:30 am Youth Confirmation Class 10:15am Children’s Christian Formation 10:30am Holy Eucharist 12:00pm Southern Comforters Meeting MONDAY Sept 16th: 7 pm Reach Committee Meeting Click HERE to access the full calendar THE FOURTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST (PROPER 19) September 15, 2019 O God, because without you we are not able to please you, mercifully grant that your Holy Spirit may in all things direct and rule our hearts; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen. READINGS FOR THE WEEK (CLICK HERE) Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28 Psalm 14 1 Timothy 1:12-17 Luke 15:1-10 Attention Ladies: You are Invited! THIS Friday: Sign Up today! ECW will be doing a paint workshop on Friday, September 13th at 7pm. Today is the last day to sign up. Bring a friend and join us for this time of fun and fellowship! Use the link below to sign up and determine the sign you want to create! If you have questions, please speak to Molly Norman. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd76JyQtmO2rN0YjZH-lYEt_mrF9Q3qctMLD0pbsT6c4hKCEQ/viewform?usp=sf_link Journeys Group Meets THIS Saturday at 11:30 am Journeys is a group that offers support, care, and compassion to those coping with grief, loss or any difficult life challenge. If you are seeking support through fellowship, please join us the second Saturday of each month from 11:30am-12:30 in the Activity Building. Please call Suzie Hart at 404.234.5294 for more information. Southern Comforters Meet THIS Sunday after Church All are welcome to fellowship with those who knit, crochet or make no-sew fleece blankets to support The Linus Project. This ministry meets the third Sunday of each month in the Activities Building. Reach Committee meets on Monday, September 16 at 7:00PM The Reach Committee meets on the third Monday of every month at 7PM in the Activities Building. Everyone is invited to join and learn about our upcoming Inreach and Outreach plans and programs! Remember, you’re already a member! Christian Formation Classes have Begun! It’s not too late to join a class – All are welcome! Christian Education helps you not only learn more and go deeper in the word of God, but it helps to build lasting relationships! Adults and Youth Confirmation classes meet at 9:30 on Sundays. EYC Youth (age 4-18) meet at 10:15 on Sundays. Come and see! Father Paul has begun a Pastoral Care Tour! Being away from the church this past summer during training has reinforced how important our ministry, mission and worship is to Father Paul. He looks forward to seeing everyone back at church and praising God for all the blessings we have in our lives. He will also be making calls and visits to catch up with members of the parish. “See you soon!” — Fr. Paul The Choir is Back – Join Us! The choir is back! But… it’s not too late to join us! Weekly Thursday rehearsals are on Thursdays at 7:15 pm. We would LOVE to have you join us. Absolutely no experience is necessary, and we need all voice parts. Even if you’ve never thought you were a singer, be assured you have gifts to offer! Plus, you can’t beat the fellowship and the sacredness of this form of prayer and praise. Please come and check us out! Men’s Fishing Trip OCT. 9TH-13TH AT SHELL ISLAND! Men’s Fishing Trip at Shell Island Fish Camp Oct 9-13th, Reserve Space Now. It’s that time of year again when the men of ECA and guests plan to head down to Shell Island Fish Camp for a weekend of fellowship, fishing, food & fun. You can go down on Weds, Thu, or Fri, and you don’t have to fish. Reserve your space now with a $100 deposit. Please see Horace Higgins or Tom Floyd for more information. Episcopal Relief & Development Disaster Programs are working closely with dioceses in the path of Hurricane Dorian. In addition, the organization is working through the Anglican Alliance to support the Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas & the Turks and Caicos as they begin assessing the damage. The organization’s Partners in Response and Resilience stand ready to respond in the coming weeks as the full extent of the slow-moving storm becomes clear. To make a donation, please make checks payable to Episcopal Relief & Development. Mail to P.O. Box 7058 Merrifeld VA 22116-7058 You can also contribute online to our Hurricane Relief Fund at support. episcopalrelief.org/hurricane- relief. In other news…. LOOKING AHEAD Mark your calendars for a Fish Fry on October 26th and a Fall Tailgate Party on November 2. Details to be determined. REACH COLLECTING NON-PERISHABLES FOR PANTRIES Read more about REACH and collect food for these local food pantries in our communities. Read more about it HERE NEW ECA NAME TAGS AVAILABLE FOR ORDERING A great way to learn everyone’s names is by wearing a name tag. You can order a name tag by emailing Michele Floyd, click HERE PHOTOS OF THE BISHOP AND ECA WORSHIP SERVICES Photos of Bishop Wright worshiping with us and the Bishop’s forum can be seen HERE or on our website HERE The Episcopal Church of the Annunciation | http://www.ecamarietta.org 1673 Jamerson Road Marietta, Georgia 30066 770-928-7916 SUNDAY SERVICES 8:30AM – Holy Eucharist Rite II 10:30AM – Holy Eucharist Rite II |
Sunday Worship Services during Advent:
8:30am: Holy Eucharist Rite I (Online & In person)
9:45am: Adult Christian Formation
9:45am: Children CF (1st & 3rd Sunday of month)
10:30am: Holy Eucharist Rite I
Christmas Eve Service: Children’s Service 5pm, Holy Eucharist 7pm, Festive Carols 9pm and Candlelight Service 9:30pm.
Christmas Day at 10:30am
8:30am: Holy Eucharist Rite I (Online & In person)
9:45am: Adult Christian Formation
9:45am: Children CF (1st & 3rd Sunday of month)
10:30am: Holy Eucharist Rite I
Christmas Eve Service: Children’s Service 5pm, Holy Eucharist 7pm, Festive Carols 9pm and Candlelight Service 9:30pm.
Christmas Day at 10:30am
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