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What's happening this week at St. Paul's


March 23-29, 2025

 
 

Upcoming Events & News

 

Re: Adult Sunday School: "Luke: Jesus and the Outsiders, Outcasts and Outlaws" is the title of our upcoming Lenten Study. The book, written by Adam Hamilton, is available to read on Kindle or paperback from Amazon. Class starts at 9:30 am in the Parish Hall. Come see what it's all about!!


Lenten Lunches 2025 Schedule: Every Wednesday during Lent there will be a worship with a short devotional followed by a soup lunch. Worship begins at noon.

  • March 26th at St. Paul’s with Father Jon Miskin
  • April 2nd at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Rev. Katie Goss Pierce
  • April 9th at Lyon College with Rev. Jim Freeman



Mark Your Calendar:

  • Coffee Hour: After the service, everyone is invited to the Parish House (two lefts at the bottom of the steps) for refreshments and fellowship
  • Children’s Sunday School: Sunday, April 6th & 13th at 9:45 am
  • Pub Theology: Thursday, April 10th at US Pizza at 6:00 pm
  • Easter Egg Hunt: Sunday, April 20th after the 10:30 service
  • Mahjongg Lessons: Every Sunday at 2:00 pm in the Parish Hall
  • Adult Sunday School: Sundays, 9:30 am in the Parish Hall
  • The Chosen Discussion Group: Every Monday from 5:30-7 pm. During the waiting period for Season 5 of The Chosen to become available, we will be using our Tuesday 3-4:30 pm meeting time to put together a 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle depicting Jesus and the apostles. We invite anyone who likes such puzzles to join us each Tuesday afternoon for comradery starting January 7, 2025.


6th Annual Episcopal Men’s Weekend: ‘Pray Tell; Pray, Tell’ is the theme for this year’s Men’s Weekend with The Rt. Rev. John Harmon & The Rev. Lowell Grisham. It will take place April 4th-6th; register at campmitchell.org and for more questions or information, email hhhedges3@gmail.com.


Easter Gifts: Easter will be on April 20th this year. Memorial and thanksgiving gifts need to be received by April 18th to be included in our Easter bulletins.

Blessing Box: Looking for ideas about what to donate for the Blessing Box? Rice Krispie treats, pop tarts, ramen noodles, fruit snacks, granola bars or chips work! These items will go in the Blessing Box, and will also be shared with our Lyon College students when the Care Team makes “snack bags” to pass out monthly. Thank you! 😊

St. Paul’s Prayer List:


Prayer requests will stay on the Parish Prayer List for four weeks with the exception of parishioners with ongoing needs. If you wish a prayer request to remain on the list, please call the office to renew the request.


Intercessions: Jamie Bridgers, Ann Rhodes, Jim & Deb Johnson, Patricia Smith, Joan Davidson, Matt Stephenson, John & Susan Dempsey, Ellen Massey, Bill Olson, Cindy Perkey, Tammy Kipfer, Ann Stephenson, the Healey family, Cameron Gillespie, Nick Avants, and Sally Fittsizer.


Intercessions for Family & Friends: Jim Wilson, Kitten Lawless, DeAnna McCool, Robin Goertz, Gerry Goertz & Jinny Goertz, Tom & Kathy Celestine, Mark & Jennifer, Susan, Jody Gayle, Tara Nance, David Smith, Lucy Harris, Adam M, Keith Perkins, Jim & Charlotte, Daniel & Steven King, Sherry Snow, Mark Counts, Walker, Mark Higginbotham, Danny Yeager, Shannon Bohnert, Micah Jordon, Rodney Brady, Kathy Kleveno, Mike & Brandy Wyatt, John V. Miller, Ben Handford, Jim Reynolds, Christina, Peggy Comer, Kristin, Marilyn Townsend, Georgina Mosser, Kristi Smith, Raymond Staggs, Gary & Phylis Bratton, Connie Barnett, Neva Miles Hector, Diarmund (Dar Mood), Sarah, Cody, & Brady, Q, Vicki Bettis, Lulu Freeman, Gina Layne, the family of Gabriel Fields, Lois Work, Jeff Owens, Marci Ward, Tammy Itzla, and the family of Norma Mobley.



Birthdays: Tim Dozier (3/23) and Ronald Mergy (3/29).

Lay Ministers Serving This Sunday

Celebrant: Rev. Dr. Natalie Molineaux

Eucharistic Minister (8:00 & 10:30): Ardis Gillespie

Lector: Ellen Massey

Acolyte: Cade Archer

Ushers: Mike Smith & Fuller Bumpers

Technical Support: David Taverner

Coffee Hour: Sally Fittsizer

Altar Guild: Brenda & Nikki Bittle


Community Meal (3/26/2025):  Team Olson

Vestry Minutes 2/20/2025

EfM Prayer

Gracious and forgiving God,

You pick us up when we continually fall.

We are grateful for your grace when we

   don't deserve it.

We Pray that you will help us show grace to others,

So that we may understand the wideness of your mercy.

In Jesus name, 


Amen

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