ST. DAVID'S AT A GLANCE

WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

OCTOBER 30, 2024

All Souls' Day Requiem Eucharist in Commemoration of All Faithful Departed

This Saturday, Nov. 2, at 7 p.m. Reception following at Día de los Muertos Altar

Evening Prayer | 5:15 p.m.

Brick Bible and Kid-friendly Compline | 6 p.m.

Oct. 30

Scriptural Foundations:

The Historical Books

Oct. 30, Nov. 6, 13, and 20

6-7:15 p.m.

Taught on Wednesday evenings by Dr. Stephen Bishop, Associate Professor of Old Testament, Seminary of the Southwest.

Reminder: Daylight Saving Time is Nov. 3. Set clocks back for church.

Holy Eucharist | 8, 9, & 11:15 a.m.

Baptisms at 9 and 11:15 a.m.

Nov. 3

Welcome Back Trailblazer

10 a.m.

Welcome Pastor Angela on her first Sunday after her sabbatical.

Lunch for All

12:30-1:30 p.m.

Pastor Angela also plans to attend our monthly fellowship group lunch. If you would like lunch, please register (cost $12).

Nitro Theology: Grief and the Problem of Suffering

Nov. 3

Nitro Theology: Grace and the Problem of Suffering

Nov. 3 Part I, Nov. 17 Part II

10-11 a.m.

Dr. William Greenway, Professor of Philosophical Theology at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.

Morning Prayer | Tuesdays 9 a.m.

Midday Prayer | 1st and 3rd Thursdays 11:30 a.m.

Nov. 2

Investiture of Presiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe

The Episcopal Church will officially welcome Presiding Bishop-elect the Rt. Rev. Sean Rowe as its 28th presiding bishop.

Seminary of the Southwest is hosting a live watch party.

St. David's will have a re-watch party at 5:30 p.m. in Sumners Hall with refreshments.

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Nov. 17

World Music Encounters Aboubacar Sylla's Bramaya

5-7 p.m.

Tickets $15-35

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In case you missed it, check out our St. David's media and event galleries.

Sermons Playlist

The Rev. Chuck Treadwell: Wings to Fly

Speakers Podcast

No lecture on Harvest Sunday. Listen to Holy Conversation: Faith and Politics with State Representative James Talarico (Sept. 8). Reminder that early voting continues until Friday, Nov. 1.

Event Gallery

See photos from Harvest Sunday and our ministry fair.

MINISTRY OF THE MONTH

St. David's Episcopal Day School is a warm, accepting environment for students 18 months through PreK4, with a curriculum based on the theory of learning through play. To register or for more information, contact Kate Terrell, Head of School at kate.t@stdave.org

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Stewardship

Harvest Sunday was a wonderful success, as the parish came together to make their giving commitments for the 2025 budget year. If you have yet to do so, please send in your gift commitment card as we Walk in Love together.

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Children & Youth

On Saturday afternoon, children from the parish and Day School got a jump on trick-or-treating at our annual Trunk or Treat!

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Community Engagement

Election Day: Tuesday, Nov 5

St. David's "Vote Faithfully" challenge continues. Votes on Election Day count toward our total. After voting, please place an "I Voted" sticker on the thermometer in the lobby.

Following the election Bishop Doyle has called for a Day of Prayer and Week of Service.

Service of Hope and Unity

Nov. 6

7 p.m., Zoom

Week of Service

Nov. 6-13

Participate in a week of post-election service projects.

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Young Adults

Dinner Topic: Prayer

Thursday, Nov. 7

7-9 p.m.

Enjoy a discussion of prayer with the Rev. Cameron Spoor. Dinner included.

RSVP to Kelsey Cooper at youngadults@stdave.org

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Adult Formation

Holy Conversation: Advancing the Future through High-Quality Education

Nov. 10

10-11 a.m.

Dr. Rosamaria Murillo and Dr. Leah Newkirk Meunier will lead a conversation about the challenges facing Central Texas’ education system and how El Buen Samaritano is leading innovative solutions to create an equitable future for all our neighbors.

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