The Season after Pentecost:

The Episcopal Church of the Annunciation

"Our Mission is to bear witness to God's love and invite, encourage, and prepare God's people to share that grace with others." 

ECA WEEKLY CALENDAR


Saturday, August 31

9am Gamblers Anonymous


Sunday, September 1

8:30am Holy Eucharist Rite II

9:45am Current Topics Adult CF

9:45am NO Bible Challenge Adult CF (resumes next week)

10:30am Holy Eucharist Rite II

Note: No ministry meetings or CF today due to the holiday weekend


Monday, September 2

Happy Labor Day


LOOKING AHEAD


Sunday, September 8

8:30am Holy Eucharist Rite II

9:45am Current Topics Adult CF

9:45am Bible Challenge Adult CF

10:30am Holy Eucharist Rite II

12pm Reach Meeting

12pm Finance Committee Meeting (Note change in date)

12pm ECW Meeting (Note change in date)


Monday, September 9

7pm Vestry Meeting


Wednesday, September 11

8:30am Garden Gnomes Clean up Day


Sunday, September 15

Supper Sundae Sunday! Children's Christian Formation Begins


Saturday, September 21

12pm Altar Guild Appreciation Luncheon


Saturday, September 28

8am ECA Reach Yard Sale


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The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost


September 1, 2024


Happy Labor Day Weekend



Proper 17


Lord of all power and might, the author and giver of all good things: Graft in our hearts the love of your Name; increase in us true religion; nourish us with all goodness; and bring forth in us the fruit of good works; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God for ever and ever. Amen.




Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9

Psalm 15

James 1:17-27

Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23

Server Schedule for the Month of:



SEPTEMBER



Thank you for Serving ECA!


We Need YOU!

Date Change for ECW & Finance Committee Meeting due to Labor Day Weekend Both Episcopal Church Women and the ECA Finance Committee will not meet as scheduled this Sunday (due to Labor Day Weekend). Both ministries will meet next Sunday, September 8th at noon. All are Welcome! Come and see!

Annual ECA Reach Yard Sale: September 28th! Collecting Donations & Recruiting Volunteers Now! Reach is collecting donations for the Annual Reach Yard Sale. We need volunteers to work the sale, donations and baked goods! Please drop donations off on Sunday morning (or contact the office to schedule a drop off). Contact Cindy Lippert or Molly Norman to volunteer and learn more. No mattresses please. Thank You!

Bible Challenge begins September 8th: The Study of the Gospel of John - Join Us! Bible Challenge will resume on September 8th with the Gospel of John. Please contact Bliss Peterson to order books. All are welcome to join Sunday's at 9:45am. Bliss Peterson: blisspeterson@gmail.com

Men’s Fishing Trip at Shell Island Fish Camp Oct. 2 – Oct. 6. RSVP Now Open

It's that time of year again when the men of ECA and guests head down to Shell Island Fish Camp for a weekend of fellowship, fishing, food & fun! Contact Horace Higgins to RSVP and/or learn more. Hope to see you there!

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ECA Reach Collecting Canned Goods for Ministries we Support ECA Supports Must Ministries and Papa’s Pantry by donating canned goods and non-perishables. Please bring donations on Sunday and place them in the baskets provided. We are also collecting travel-sized toiletries for Shady Grove Homeless Ministry. Thank you for your support!

Youth Christian Formation Starts Sept. 15 with Super “Sundae” Sunday: Volunteers Needed

The first day of Youth Christian Formation is Sunday, Sept. 15 at 9:45am where we will celebrate with our Super ‘Sundae’ ice cream social! You won’t want to miss it! Volunteers needed to help to make this happen. Please reach out to Matt Reaves to volunteer or learn more. Note: The Water-day has been postponed.

Altar Flower Dates Available! Sign up in the Narthex Help support our Altar Guild by dedicating Altar Flowers ‘in Memory of’ a loved one, or ‘with Thanksgiving’. A Flower Calendar and Forms are in the Narthex. Suggested donation is $35. Thank you!

Each Month we make our Monthly Financials Available

(YTD) Through July 2024     Actual          Budget              +/-         

Revenues                                     $151,272           $163,871        $12,598

Expenses                                      $141,554         $170,085         $28,531

Net Year                                       ($9,718)         ($6,214)          $15,933

Fr. Paul is available during the week, Monday - Thursday, for guidance, prayer, and support.

Fr. Paul is out of the office on Fridays. Please call 770-490-7234 or email rector@ecamarietta.org with any concerns, needs, or questions.

The Episcopal Church of the Annunciation

1673 Jamerson Road

Marietta, GA 30066

770-928-7916

www.ecamarietta.org

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