The Second Sunday after Easter

 "Our Mission is to bear witness to God's love and invite, encourage, and prepare God's people to share that grace with others." 

Thank You to ALL for Making Holy Week & Easter a Great Success!

Thank you to all the many volunteers, altar guild, Choir, EM’s, Lectors, Ushers, greeters, and servers who helped make Holy Week and Easter services such a Great success. Thanks to Easter egg stuffers & those who hid the eggs and to St. Martha’s Guild and all those who cooked and prepared dishes. What a glorious day it was to celebrate our Risen Lord and Savior and our parish life together.

Concert This Saturday! Invite your Family & Friends! All are invited to a concert under the pavilion this Saturday with Jessie Summer and Friends (a collection of classic rock & country). Bring your own chairs/blankets & snacks for general admission, or buy a table (decorate it & invite others) for a donation towards band expenses! Either way.... come! It will be a grand evening of classic rock and country music under the pavilion!

Adult Christian Formation Classes Resume Next Sunday May 4.  Adult CF will be on break until May 4. Christian formation class is usually held on Sundays at 9:30am for Bible Challenge and 9:40am for Current Topics. Children CF meets on the first and third Sunday of each month. 

Daughters of the King Meeting Sunday at Noon in the Activities Bldg. The DOK is an order that is dedicated to teaching and encouraging women to lead a Christ like walk through prayer and service.  They are meeting this Sunday after services.  Contact Pam Weed to learn more.  

Buildings and Grounds Ministry Meeting Monday, April 28 at 7pm. The Buildings and Grounds Committee typically meets on the fourth Monday of each month at 7pm in the Activities building.  All are welcome!

National Day of Prayer Event at ECA Thursday, May 1 - 7am – 7pm You are invited to take time out of your schedule on Thursday, May 1 to participate in the National Day of Prayer.  ECA will have it’s doors open from 7am – 7pm with Morning Prayer at 9am, Noonday Prayer and Evening Prayer at 6pm.  Silent Prayer throughout the day.  Refreshments will be served in the breezeway.  

ECA Reach Collecting Canned Goods for the Ministries we Support ECA Supports Encompass Ministries and Never Alone by donating canned goods and non-perishables. Please bring donations on Sunday and place them in the baskets provided. During these difficult times these items are greatly needed.  

Each Month we make available and update our Year-to-Date Financials

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

Revenues                                $65,628        $69,301          ($3,673)

Expenses                                $71,132         $79,170          ($8,039)

Net Year                                ($5,504)       ($9,869)           $4,366

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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