CHRIST THE KING

THE LAST SUNDAY 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


Thursday, November 23

Happy Thanksgiving!


Friday, November 24

7pm NO Dominoes this month due to Thanksgiving. Happy Thanksgiving! Note: No Dominoes in December due to Christmas. See you in January!


Saturday, November 25

9am Gamblers Anonymous


Sunday, November 26

8:30am Holy Eucharist Rite II

9:45am Adult Christian Formation

10:30am Holy Eucharist Rite II


Monday, November 27

7pm Buildings & Grounds Ministry Meeting


Thursday, November 30

2pm Cultured Pearls Book Club

LOOKING AHEAD


Saturday, December 2

10am Advent Wreath Making Workshop


Saturday, December 9

7pm Marietta Pops Orchestra with ECW


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Christ the King

The Last Sunday

after Pentecost

Proper 29


November 26, 2023


Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24

Psalm 100

Ephesians 1:15-23

Matthew 25:31-46


Almighty and everlasting God, whose will it is to restore all things in your well-beloved Son, the King of kings and Lord of lords: Mercifully grant that the peoples of the earth, divided and enslaved by sin, may be freed and brought together under his most gracious rule; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Server Schedule for the Month of:


November


December Coming Soon!


Thank you for Serving ECA!


We Need YOU!

Happy Thanksgiving from ECA!

"Almighty and gracious Father, we give you thanks for the fruits of the earth in their season and for the labors of those who harvest them. Make us, we pray, faithful stewards of your great bounty, for the provision of our necessities and the relief of all who are in need, to the glory of your Name; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen". - Lectionary Page

Buildings and Grounds Committee meeting Monday, Nov. 27 at 7pm The Buildings and Grounds Committee typically meets on the fourth Monday of each month at 7:15 pm in the Activities building.  All are welcome!

Advent Wreath Workshop on Saturday December 2nd, Please sign up and join us! On Saturday, December 2nd at 10AM, our Altar Guild will host their Annual Advent Wreath Workshop - All are welcome to join in the festive fun! Please let us know if you will participate by signing the list in the Narthex or giving us a call or email. We want to ensure we have enough forms and candles for everyone.  Supplies are still $15. Bring clippers and greenery and get creative with us.  We can package the materials for you if you cannot attend but would like to make a wreath on your own. Any questions can be directed to Bliss Peterson at 678-662-0508, blisspeterson@gmail.com or Brenda Pinkston at 770-977-7664, bpinkston57@gmail.com

Reach is looking for Volunteers for Emmaus House! We need You on Thursday Decemeber 7th! Reach needs volunteers to help at the Annual Emmaus House ECW day on Thursday, December 7th . Please contact Nicole File to volunteer and learn more.

https://www.emmaushouseatlanta.org

Cultured Pearls Book Club to Meet Thursday, Nov. 30 at 2pm

All are welcome to join the ECA Book club.  November’s book is The Judges Listby John Grisham. December’s meeting will be a social gathering (details TBD). Contact Lillian Stanton to learn more.  

Vestry Nominations Now Open. Please Prayerfully Consider Serving on Vestry We are seeking nominees and persons willing to serve on Vestry at ECA. Please prayerfully consider being a member of the Vestry and serving in this capacity. It is a 3 year ministry and Vestry members support the mission and ministry we do at ECA.

Stewardship Pledge Update! We have 80 Pledges to date! We are close to our Goal!

Thank you to all who have pledged their 2024 financial commitment to ECA. If you have not turned your pledge in yet, please prayerfully consider your pledge and turn it in. The quicker we receive all pledges we will be able to formulate our 2024 budget. 

It’s Time for Pecans! The Annual Pecan Sale Has Started! The ECW Annual Pecan Fundraiser has begun and will continue through the holidays.  The cost is $11 per 16oz bag.  Tell your friends, neighbors & family!  Thank you for supporting ECW! 

The Bible Challenge Group has Completed Its Year Long Read of The Entire Bible!  We are going to take a well deserved break, but plan to resume a NEW 50 day challenge on the First Sunday after the Epiphany (Jan 7, 2024): A Journey with  Matthew.  We would love to have you join us!  Please contact Bliss Peterson (blisspeterson@gmail.com) for more information or to order a book.

Each Month we make our Monthly Financials Available

(YTD) Through Oct 2023           Actual                 Budget           +/- 

Revenues                                  $212,537                   $229,445              $16,875

Expenses                                  $218,901                   $235,073               $16,172

Net Year to                                   $6,331                     ($5,628)                 ($703)


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

Fr. Paul is out of the office and off 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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