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." 

Youth Event This Friday! Laser Tag at Stars and Strikes All youth are invited to play Laser Tag at Stars and Strikes in Woodstock on Friday, September 19th at 6:30pm. Youth play free! Contact Lily Lippert to learn more.

Concert Under the Pavilion THIS Saturday, Sept. 20th ....Encore! Chris (Hammy Wood) Norman will be back for a Concert Under the Pavilion on Saturday, September 20th, Music starts at 6pm. A limited number of tables are available to be reserved for a $50 donation. General seating is open to all, bring your own chair and/or blanket to sit around the edges. Invite a friend!

Southern Comforters to meet This Sunday at Noon in the Activities Building

All are welcome to fellowship with those who knit and crochet to make blankets and prayer shawls for those in difficult circumstances, and prayer shawls for our parishioners and friends. Meets on the third Sunday of each month.

Buildings & Grounds Meeting Canceled for September will resume next month 

Please note that the upcoming Building and Grounds Committee Meeting is being cancelled, we will meet next on October 27th. Thanks to all of you who support the Buildings and Grounds Ministry.

Reach Serving Dinner at Shady Grove this Wednesday, Sept. 24. All are invited to join the ECA Reach ministry in preparing and delivering a meal to the homeless population every 4th Wednesday of the month at Shady Grove Baptist Church.  We meet at the church at 4:30pm to prepare then carpool down. All are Welcome!

It's Time! ECA Reach Yard Sale: Sept 27

It's almost time for the Annual Yard Sale to benefit Reach. We need donations (NO mattresses, clothing, Old TV's or broken furniture please); people to sort and price items; move items from the Activities Building to the storage Pod; help to set up Saturday morning and tear down Saturday afternoon; volunteers to make and place signs; items for the bake sale; and day of workers. We need YOU! - Please drop donations off on Sunday morning (or call the office to schedule a drop off). Contact Cindy Lippert or Molly Norman to learn more or volunteer.

Many Dates Available: Altar Flower Dedications Available: Sign up in Narthex We have multiple dates still available for Altar Flowers.  Help support our Altar Guild by dedicating flowers ‘in Memory of’, ‘or with Thanksgiving for’ someone special.  Forms and chart in the Narthex. Thank You!

Each Month we provide our Year-to-Date Financials

(YTD) Through Aug. 2025    Actual              Budget               +/-                             

Revenues                             $173,100       $184,935           ($11,835)

Expenses                               $188,027        $187,338             ($689)

Net Year                            ($14,927)          $2,403             $12,524

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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