A Word at Mid-Week


Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023
CHURCH HAPPENINGS
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COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS
Unclobber Workshop: Saturday, May 6th: 9a.m. - 3:30p.m. at Irvington Presbyterian Church

Join us as pastor and author Rev. Colby Martin leads a workshop based on his book “Unclobber: Rethinking Our Misuse of the Bible on Homosexuality.” Rev. Martin theologically explores the context and meanings of the “clobber” passages often used to attack and marginalize members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies.

This is a FREE event! Lunch will be provided. Use this link to register.
Irvington Community Advocacy Network News

ICAN assisted 63 clients at the agency in March.

The ICAN Food Pantry served over 300 households in Q1.

Thank you for your continued support!

Please click this link to see the latest newsletter and to see updates from both the agency and the Food Pantry.
DIOCESAN HAPPENINGS
Spring Men’s Weekend Retreat at Waycross
May 5-7. 
The theme of this year's men’s retreat, May 5-7 at Waycross Camp and Conference Center, is Growing our Relationship with God. It will focus on fellowship, sharing our stories, and learning new spiritual practices.
We will have several sessions with Dan Hoffman, a retreat leader who is a Spiritual Director. There will also be plenty of spontaneous time for hiking, reading, relaxing, conversations, or reflection. We will have opportunities for community prayer time, music, spiritual reflection, Labyrinth walking, and a fire circle at night. 
You can learn more and register at this link  Waycross Events — Waycross Camp and Conference Center
Women's Retreat at Waycross

June 17- 20 or June 20-24

Registration is open for the Women's Retreat at Waycross, June 17-20 or June 20-24, with the theme: "Let's Go Down to the River to Pray." This session is designed to encourage spiritual reflection and conversation among participants and are enhanced by the opportunity to participate in a variety of group and camp activities.

To register for the Women's Retreat, for more information about the upcoming Men's Retreat (May 5-7), or for other offerings from Waycross, please click here.
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church