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The Season of Advent
"Our Mission is to bear witness to God's love and invite, encourage, and prepare God's people to share that grace with others."
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Vestry Nominations Open for 2023: Please Prayerfully Consider Serving Those interested in serving on Vestry at ECA, please contact Jamie Hreha, or Fr. Paul. Vestry is a 3-year commitment and meets once a month with a retreat in January. Vestry qualifications are: any confirmed communicant in good standing of the parish not less than 18yrs of age, a regular attendant of church services the preceding year before election, and known by the treasurer to have made and fulfilled a stated financial commitment for church support throughout preceding year before election.
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It’s Time for the Annual ECA Children’s Christmas Pageant, Come one, Come ALL!!! If you have children or grandchildren who want to participate in the Christmas Pageant this year, please contact Molly Norman at molly.lippert@gmail.com. This year’s pageant will include scripture readings, signing, and stand in characters. Children will dress up in costumes. – open to all!
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Secret Santa Gift exchange after 8:30am service / Greening of the Church December 18th after the 10:30am Service All are Welcome to join us for the Secret Santa Gift exchange after the 8:30am service and the Annual Greening of the Church after Services on Sunday, December 18. A brunch Reception will follow, come enjoy the Christmas festivities!
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Fire Pit & Caroling Social Event Sunday December 18 at 4:30PM Here we come a’caroling! Mark your calendar and join us Dec. 18 at 4:30pm at ECA for a fire, Christmas music, caroling & s'mores! It’s going to be a S’moresgasbord event. Bring a chair and drink of choice. A jolly ole' man in a red suit from the North Pole may also be joining us! Bring your children of all ages, grandchildren and friends for a fun evening. ... and don’t forget your Christmas sweaters!
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Last Call for Christmas Poinsettias and Flower Contributions If you would like to make a contribution for Christmas poinsettias, greens, etc., please fill out one of forms in the plastic box beneath the altar flower chart in the narthex, or email the office. Simply indicate whether your gift is "in memory of" or "in thanksgiving for." The amount is voluntary (suggested donation $25). Thank you for your gift making the church beautiful during the Christmas season!
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Update on the Demidovich Family Irina, Timur, and Natan are settling in nicely at their new home. The boys started at Mabry Middle School last week, and they love it! Everyone is so supportive and some school staff even bought the boys bikes for Christmas (shhhh!) and are helping out with school supplies. We have applied for Medicaid, SNAP/food stamps, refugee benefits, Read more:
You can also go to "Give in Kind" page for updates, you will need to sign up to do so
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Pecans are Here! ECW is selling Pecans just in time for the Holidays It's that time of year again! ECW is selling pecans just in time for the holidays. Pecans are available after services on Sunday (a 16 ounce bag is $11). See Penny Capawana for details. Thank you for supporting Episcopal Church Women ministries at ECA!
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Connecting Ministry Food & Fellowship Remaining Dates for December All are welcome to come ‘Connect’ with us! Brunch is 12/17 at 11am at Elevation Chophouse. See Janice Maxwell with any questions or to RSVP -678-575-4503 or JaniceWMaxwell@yahoo.com.
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Each Month we make our Monthly Financials Available
(YTD) Through Nov. 2022 Actual Budget +/-
Revenues $227,327 $238,998 $11.661
Expenses $203,215 $230,639 ($27,424)
Net Year to ($24,122) $8,359 ($15,763)
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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.
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The Episcopal Church of the Annunciation
1673 Jamerson Road
Marietta, GA 30066
770-928-7916
www.ecamarietta.org
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