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The Season after Pentecost

 "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, October 29

9:00am Gambler's Anonymous

Sunday, October 30

*8:30am Holy Eucharist Rite II 

(also streamed online)

9:30am Bible Challenge Gathering

*9:45am Adult Christian Formation 

*10:30am Holy Eucharist Rite II 

*Nursery Provided

LOOKING AHEAD


Sunday, November 6 Consecration Sunday &

All Saints Day 

*8:30am Holy Eucharist Rite II 

(also streamed online)

9:30am Bible Challenge Gathering

*9:45am Adult Christian Formation 

*10:30am Holy Eucharist Rite II 

*Nursery Provided

12:00pm ECW Meeting


Tuesday, November 8

7:30pm Caregivers Support Group


Wednesday, November 9

11:30am Connecting Luncheon 


Saturday, November 12

9:00am Gambler's Anonymous

11:30am Journeys Group Meeting 

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THE TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST 

Proper 26

October 30, 2022


Almighty and merciful God, it is only by your gift that your faithful people offer you true and laudable service: Grant that we may run without stumbling to obtain your heavenly promises; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.


Isaiah 1:10-18

Psalm 32:1-8

2 Thessalonians 1:1-4, 11-12

Luke 19:1-10

Server Schedule for the Month of:


OCTOBER


NOVEMBER


Thank you for Serving ECA!


We Need YOU!

More Than Enough: Stewardship Campaign at ECA   Our Stewardship Pledge campaign is in full swing! We are hoping to meet our stewardship goals for 2023. On Sunday Nov. 6th we ask that all pledges be turned in so we can bless them and give God thanks for the blessings in our lives. We hope to begin to finalize our budget for 2023 as soon as wee possibly can. 

 CLICK HERE TO VIEW STEWARDSHIP REFLECTIONS ON OUR WEB PAGE. 


"And taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven, and blessed and broke them, and gave them to the disciples to set before the crowd.  And all ate and were filled. What was left over was gathered up, twelve baskets of broken pieces". Luke 9:16-17, NRSV

YTD Giving Statements are Now Available in the Narthex

Year to date giving statements have been printed and are available in the Narthex.  If you would like yours mailed or emailed, please contact the office at ecanews@bellsouth.net. 

All Saint's Sunday is Nov. 6th - Last Call for Names  All Saints Sunday name forms are available in the Narthex to list the names of the departed for All Saints. You may also send names to the office at ecanews@bellsouth.net  

Consecration Pledge Sunday is Nov. 6th

A Big Thank you to ECA for taking time to prayerfully consider giving of your time, talent and treasure. We will bless the pledges on Consecration Sunday/All Saints Day: November 6. We cannot do what we do without YOU! 

Episcopal Church Women Meeting Next Sunday, November 6   All Ladies are welcome to join ECW meeting monthly on the first Sunday of each month after the 10:30am service in the Activities Building.

Connecting Ministry

Connecting Ministry Food & Fellowship Dates for November   All are welcome to come 'Connect' with others at ECA. The November luncheon is Wednesday, November 9 at 11:30am at Longhorn in Woodstock. The Dinner is Thursday, November 17 at 5pm at Crispina in Kennesaw. Contact Janice Maxwell for more info and to RSVP 678-575-4503. 

October Food Drive in memory of Cathy Norris, to help Never Alone & Papa's Pantry

ECA is again partnering with Ameris Bank and Kroger to support Never Alone, Papa’s Pantry and Cathy’s Closet with a food drive! Any donation of food items will help! Ameris Bank is also donating food items in memory of Cathy Norris. The more non-perishable food we bring in, the more food goes to help with those in need! Bring a few items to church this Sunday (a list of recommended donations will be provided)! 

Have You Accepted the Bible Challenge?

Anyone is welcome to join our challenge to read through the entire Bible in a year. We are using the book The Bible Challenge, by Marek Zabriskie, which contains wonderful commentary, questions for discussion, and prayers, but all you really need is access to a Bible. You don't need to catch up - jump in with us where we are. Meeting Sundays in the Nave at 9:30am. 

EFM is Beginning - There's A Spot For You!

EFM(Education For Ministry) is a small seminar group discerning individual vocation through the study of the bible, Christian history and theology. Contact Katie Dunlap for more information at katiedunlap5@gmail.com or 404-444-6874 

Each Month we make our Monthly Financials Available

(YTD) Through Sep 2022    Actual                 Budget            +/-             

Revenues                              $189,072          $194,316          $5,244

Expenses                               $166,151           $188,844       ($22,693)

Net Year to                           ($22,921)            $5,472          ($17,449)

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