From the Environmental Ministries Page at the National Episcopal Church’s Web Site:
“The disaster in the Gulf of Mexico brings into focus our calling as a church and a people of faith. Besides advocating for sound environmental policy, one of our calls is to provide worship…”
Click this link to read more: The Gulf Oil Spill
Please note that those on the prayer list are left on for 4 weeks and then removed (unless you let Betsy or the church know otherwise).
Those on the military prayer list are left on until advised that they have returned from service.
The World Religion Adult class will recess for the month of July. We’ll reconvene in August and continue with the study of Islam.
A reading group will begin July 7, 6 to 7:30 PM, in the Rector’s office. The book selection is “The Poisonwood Bible”, a novel by Barbara Kingsolver. We have ordered the book and will have copies available at the first meeting. For more information contact Fr. George.
The Men of the Chapel will serve coffee hour in June, July, and August, following both services on Sunday. Sausage biscuits and coffee will be provided after the 8 AM service.
Freshly baked cookies and coffee will be the fare following the 10 AM service. We will resume the traditional 10 AM coffee hour in September.
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Bon Secour is having a monthly Fish Fry on the first Thursday of each month (June, July, August, and September) from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. See St. Peter’s web site for more info.
The ladies of St. Paul’s are invited, for an afternoon movie at Sarrah’s on June 24 at 2 p.m.
We will enjoy “Mamma Mia” with Meryl Streep. If you’d like to carpool, please call Donna.
The June Men’s luncheon will be at Big Daddy’s on Fish River on Thursday, June 24, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. Anyone wanting to carpool should be at the church parking lot at 12:30. Otherwise, meet at the restaurant at 1:00. Bring a friend!
The Education for Ministry (EfM) group of St. Paul’s is successfully concluding its first year. The course will resume in September. We have room for five more participants in the fall.
If you have been thinking about EfM, this is the time to inquire. Detailed information will be forthcoming during the month of June.
We have an active corps of Lay Eucharistic Ministers but we welcome new members. If you are interested in serving as an LEM (but are not on the current roster), please contact the Rector. A course for current and new LEM’s will be offered in June.
