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"Honor God & Bless Others"
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Thursday Notes:
July 21, 2016
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Fifth Sunday Family Fun Day
Sunday, July 31st at our 10:30 service
Sunday, July 31st is our Fifth Sunday Family Fun Day celebration!
The whole family is invited for this very special celebration service! The service will include special decorations, music and a special sermon for the children of our parish! There will be no Children's Chapel or Sunday School as we encourage our children to sit with their parents and enjoy the service together!
And don't forget our Old Time Hymns Sunday this week, where you can select all of your favorites!
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St. Tom 20's and 30's
Sunday, July 24, at 6:45pm, at the Hoppy Monk!
sanantonio/) We will meet on Sunday, July 24, at 6:45pm.
Talking about spirituality while sharing a pint. Contact Beth:
[email protected]
for more information.
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Backpack Drive Ends July 31!
Backpacks with school-house tags attached are due back by July 31st! See below for more information.
Back Packs with Tags attached are due back at St. Thomas by July 31st. Please place backpacks and other supplies inside the purple bins in Gosnell Hall.
If you want to contribute school supplies for the event at the North Central Church Convening, pick up a Supply List for NEISD at any location selling school supplies and contribute what you can. Please indicate on the bag that it is for NEISD and drop in the purple bins. If donating money please put "SCHOOL SUPPLIES" in the check memo line and we will be happy to shop for you. For more info contact Judy Thompson, 887-2916.
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High School Youth Mission Trip to New Orleans
Please pray for our youth as they rebuild homes in New Orleans this week
Please keep our High School Mission Trip to New Orleans in your prayers! They are returning from their mission trip in New Orleans this Saturday!
for live updates from New Orleans all the through the week!
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Men's Traveling Lunch Bunch
Tuesday, July 26, at 11:30am
The MTLB meets on Tuesday, July 26 at: Chin's Garden, 16535 Huebner Rd #118, at 11:30am. All gentlemen of the parish are welcome to join us for good conversation and fellowship.
Contact John Keith for a ride to the lunch: 210-710-5009
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Clarion Crew
Thursday, July 28, at noon
Our Clarion Crew will meet and assemble the church newsletter on Thursday, July 28, at noon.
Contact Martha Gaston: 830-438-8415 to volunteer.
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Threads of Love
Monday, August 1, at 1pm
Threads of Love will meet on Monday, Aug 1, at 1pm in the conference Room. Bring your preemie projects to work on while enjoying warm and stimulating conversation. Knitting and crocheting lessons available.
If you need patterns or yarn, contact Louise Miner: 210-497-4281
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Book Club
Tuesday, August 2, at 10am
Book Club will meet Tuesday, August 2, at 10am in the Library. We will discuss "The Nightingale" by Kristin Hannah. Linda Martin will be the presenter. You are welcome to join the discussion even if you haven't read the book.
If you have questions about our book club, contact Louise Miner: 497-4281
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St. Thomas Youth Service Days
Tuesday, August 2-Thursday, August 4 from 9am-2pm
All 6-12th graders! We'll be performing service projects as a youth group on August 2-4 from 9am-2pm with lunch.
RSVP ahead with Kathleen Stephens at: [email protected] or call or text Spencer at 210-255-0006 if you have any questions.
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The Happening at St. George in San Antonio
Friday, August 5 - Sunday. August 7
All 10-12th Graders!!!
Do you have questions about faith or what life is as a Christian is or should be about? Whether you have attended camp or youth group activities, Happening #134 is a great opportunity!
It is August 5-7th at St. George Episcopal Church. The diocese sponsors three weekends each year in various locations. This one is in San Antonio!
Questions? Contact Spencer, our Youth Minister at
210-255-0006 or call the Diocese of West Texas at 210-824-5387.
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St. Thomas Youth Service Days
Tuesday, August 2-Thursday, August 4 from 9am-2pm
All 6-12th graders! We'll be performing service projects as a youth group on August 2-4 from 9am-2pm with lunch.
RSVP ahead with Kathleen Stephens at: [email protected] or call or text Spencer at 210-255-0006 if you have any questions.
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No Children's Chapel or Sunday School
Sunday, August 14th & Sunday, August 21st
There will be no Sunday School or Children's Chapel on Sunday, August 14th and Sunday, August 21st! We hope our faithful children's leaders enjoy their vacations!
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Openings for Enrollment at St. Thomas School
Limited spaces are available so call today and schedule at tour: 210-494-3509!
Our amazing St. Thomas Episcopal School is gearing up towards a new school year and we're very excited to announce we have openings for various ages.
Preschool is available for 3-year-olds, 2-year-olds and three-day 4-year-olds. Consider our Gift of Time class for children turning 5 in the summer and early fall. Contact our school for more details about our current openings, and check out our website at:
http://www.stthomaskids.com.
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Save the Date for Rally Day
Sunday, August 28. We'll have a special combined worship service and backpack blessing at 10:00am.
Join us on Sunday, August 28, when we'll combine the 9:15 contemporary service and the 10:30 service into one 10 o'clock am service! It's a great opportunity to fellowship together as we bless the children's backpacks for the upcoming school year!
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