The Herald
News and Events at Christ Episcopal Church - Somers Point, New Jersey
May 18, 2016
In This Issue
Brotherhood of Saint Andrew
 
The Brotherhood will be meeting this Thursday, May 19th in the Parish Living Room from 7-8:30pm. There will be a study of the Lord's Prayer. Passages used will be Matthew 6:5-13 and Luke 11:1-14. All men of the Parish are encouraged to join us at any time.  
Newcomers Reception
     
 
Book Reading
 
Christ Church Book Reading on Tuesdays May 31- June 21
(7pm-8:30pm, parish living room)
 
The first of a series on: People from the past that influence the present Church.
 
 
The Kingdom of Christ (1837) by The Rev. Fredrick Denison Maurice
 
-          Rethinking heaven and hell
-          Life and eternity
-          The Social Gospel
-          Christianity and belonging to the Church
-          Christian Socialism
-          Anglican Comprehensiveness
 
Presentation and discussion led by Father Justin
 
The book The Kingdom of Christ by Maurice can be purchased at Amazon.com
 
Refreshments will be served

Food For Pets
Pet food donations have been coming in slowly during the past couple of months. May each of us keep in mind that the need for eating does not slow down for the pets of those who depend on assistance from those will to help. I pray that we continue to give to the needs of pets as we are willing to give to the needs of humans.
-Brotherhood of Saint Andrew 

Guild of All Souls
 
 
Society of Mary
   
 
Prayer List

Healing prayers offered for :
Anna Livia, Jennifer, Juanita, Joan, Arthur,  Sarah , Adrian,  Elizabeth,  
Ruth Ann,  Rich,  Christine,    Gian, Ryan, Jaclyn , George , Donna,  Michelle ,  Tara,  Jeanette,  Harry,  Brittany,  Brandon , Loretta , Phil,  Maryanna, Donna, Emily, Dave, Wally, Diane,  Tom , Laura,  Deede,
Raymond,  Charlie,  Karen,  Jill, Edward, Beth. 
 
Prayers for the Homebound are offered for : Emily, Helen, Dorothy, Jean, Joan, Elsie, Irene, Frances, Lucy
 
Prayers for all those in the Armed Forces and especially our parish family : 
Anthony, Glenn, Evelyn, Charles, Dominick, Morgan, Nicholas,  Jessica, & Jesse. 
This Week's Readings

 
This Week's Servers

Services During the Week

  Wednesday,May 18 Mass, 1030am in the chapel 
Moments At Christ Church
 



Christ Church, Somers Point, NJ | | [email protected] | 157 Shore Road
PO Box 97
Somers Point, NJ 08244
We at Christ Church are a parish of the Diocese of New Jersey within the Episcopal Church, and part of the world wide Anglican Communion.
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Christ Church Staff
  -Fr. Justin, Rector
-Fr. Don Page, Retired Priest in Residence
-Ed Zipf & Pat Mathis, Wardens
-Doug Murdock, Choir Director
-Amy Seaman, Dir. Christian Education
-Jen Martucci, Capital Campaign Discernment Chair