Christ Church in the City of New Brunswick
Worshiping God, Serving God's People

June 14, 2024 | Events for the week of June 16, 2024

Office Hours: Monday- Tuesday 9:00a.m. - 2:30p.m.

Summer service schedule begins Sunday!

There will be one service beginning at 9:30am.

 

The Fourth Sunday after Pentecost


Worship Services This Week

JOIN US IN PERSON OR ON ZOOM!


9:30AM

Eucharistic Service

Liturgical Ministers Needed!

See links below for sign-ups!


For those joining on Zoom


Click HERE to join the 9:30AM Service


Click HERE to watch the 9:30AM service live on YouTube, or HERE for Facebook, or watch anytime.


Find Sunday's worship service materials below:


  • 9:30AM Parish Notes HERE


  • Follow along with the Book of Common Prayer HERE


Wednesday

Noonday Prayer-click HERE to join

Liturgical Ministers Sign Ups!

Please check your calendars

and sign up!!

June: Here

PARISH EVENTS THIS WEEK


SUNDAY

Choir Warmup, 8:45AM

Holy Eucharist, 9:30AM

Coffee Hour, 12:00PM


WEDNESDAY

Noonday Prayer via Zoom

WomenSpirit, 7:30PM via Zoom


THURSDAY

St. Alban's Bible Study, 7:00PM via Zoom

COVID GUIDELINES

Please review the most current COVID-19 guidelines from the

Diocesan Taskforce for Re-entering, Re-opening, and Re-imagining HERE

Supplies Need for the Choice Food and Resource Center at Unity Square

The Unity Square Food and Resource Center is in need of diapers, wipes and women’s sanitary products. 

 

These items are not available through our normal food, beverage and fresh fruit and vegetable suppliers. If you can help us with either the products or donations to buy the products we will be very appreciative. If you have any questions, please contact Catherine Ambos at msambos@gmail.com


Click the link to view the May Choice Food and Resource Center and Laundry Love Newsletter.
CFRC & Laundry Love Newsletter

Vestry Corner:

Key Topics from the June 2024

Vestry Meeting

1) At our regular meeting this month, the Vestry approved several resolutions that will streamline check and account signing as well as fund transfers.


2) Vestry Members have 50/50 Raffle tickets for sale. Please see one if you want to get a ticket. Please see Mark or Sheila if you would like to sell some tickets to your family and friends. The drawing is on July 4!


3) There is a request for aid in the form of people to assist in opening/closing the church for rentals. There are several opportunities that we want to commit to, but need assistance. Is this ministry for you? Please see Jim Nichols if it is.


 

Minutes of the April 2024 meeting can be found HERE.

Return of Coffee Hour

 

Dear Christ Church members,

 

The Sign - Up sheet located on the notice board by the Nicholas Room, each host/hostess will be asked to bring some cookies or a comparable alternative as well as a juice item to be served for fellowship attendees.  Thanks for your co-operation.

 

Wendy Benjamin – on behalf of the Fellowship Committee.

 

Taking Faith Home is a resource that provides a weekly guide for faith-filled conversations and actions during the church year. Taking Faith Home for the month of April can be found below:

Forward Day by Day booklets (large and small print) for May, June and July have arrived. Please contact the office to have a copy mailed to your home.

In an effort to be transparent to the congregation, the Finance Committee under the leadership of Meegan Adames will be providing you with quarterly updates on revenues and expenses for the church. These will replace the monthly finance reports. View the quarterly update HERE.

Finance Committee Invitation



The Finance Committee will be having conversations about increasing our parish income! Meetings are on the 4th Saturday of each month at 10a.m. You may join the meetings using this link HERE.


If you have any questions, please contact Meegan Adames at meegzy79@yahoo.com.

Summer Sunday's begins this Sunday, June 16.

There will be one service at 9:30am throughout our summer schedule.

50/50 Raffle Sale

 

Christ Church is holding a

50/50 SUPER Raffle-a

maximum of 500 tickets to be sold. The cost-$10.00.

 

Your winning ticket will be drawn on July 4, 2024.

 

The funds raised are for repairing the Handi-Lift. Get yours before they are all sold out!

Join St. Alban’s online each Thursday evening from 7pm- 8pm for Prayer Meeting and Bible Study. St. Alban’s has encouraged the wider community to join us and many of the attendees come from different congregations locally as well as internationally.

 

This week, they will continue the study of the Book of Acts, Chapter 8, verses 26-40.

 

We invite people to testify if they are prayerfully led and also encourage them to send their prayer requests in advance if they wish. Some attendees come prepared from time to time to not only testify, but to give a word of encouragement.

 

Please see the Zoom invitation below.

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83659677391?pwd=aEM2Z21xWXJRWVBwYkxkYW1FcEd3Zz09


Meeting ID: 836 5967 7391

Passcode: 073305


One tap mobile

+16469313860,,83659677391#,,,,*073305# US

Meeting ID: 836 5967 7391

Passcode: 073305

 

Prayers requested for:

Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, Andre, Arnold, Barb, Christine, Danielle, Doreen, Dorothy, Eleanor, Isobel, Jacqueline, Jeannine, Jim, Jim, Jonathan, Joy, Karl, Lenora, Linda, Mark F., Mary, Matthew, Matthew S., Sarah, Shawn, Tabby, Timothy, and Vivian.

Anglican Cycle of Prayer: Anglican Church of Chile

Diocesan Cycle Prayer: The Revs: Steven E. Carroll, Austin B. Murray

Christ Church Ministry: Stewardship Committee

Birthdays this week: Frances Barksdale, Louise Dies, Liam Dennehy, Ijeoma Egekeze, Henry Fenn, Katherine Fenn, Mark McMahon, Rozann Shackleton, Jeremiah Weston

Thank you for your generous giving to support the Mission and Ministry of Christ Church!


We encourage you to send your pledges and donations to Christ Church in a variety of ways:

  • Go to the Donate/Pledge page on our website and give through PayPal
  • Schedule payments through your bank to Christ Church directly
  • Zelle to admin@christchurchnewbrunswick.org
  • Mail in a check to Christ Church
  • Scan this code to support Christ Church’s ministries and outreach to the community.

To help support those in the Middle East. Visit the link to donate HERE.

Bishop French's statement regarding the Gaza and Israel: HERE
There are so many other ways to be involved at Christ Church! Find your inspiration HERE with 101+ ways to be involved at Christ Church!
Faith Formation Newsletter
News and Events from Diocesan Offices & Committees

Click HERE for Diocesan News and to subscribe to the Diocesan weekly newsletter, Good News in the Garden State

Opportunities to share your time, talent, and treasure

  • Secure donations for Laundry Love, RaiseRight, as well as General Donations or Pledge contributions can be made on our website by clicking HERE. You can also donate through the bill pay app at your bank, or by using Zelle. Zelle payments may be sent through your bank and directly deposited to the church via email to admin@christchurchnewbrunswick.org 
  • You can still purchase your RaiseRight cards to support the church! You can pay through Zelle or PayPal and designate that payment to RaiseRight, Payments received will be reported to Paul Ambos. Please contact Paul by phone (732) 572-2067 or email HERE to place your order. 
  • LAUNDRY LOVE is back to doing Laundry Love in-person at the Handy Street Laundromat, 314 Handy Street, New Brunswick, on the second Monday of every month from 5:00p.m. to 7:30 p.m.  Parish volunteers to assist are always welcome. Email Catherine Ambos, msambos@gmail.com to volunteer. You can donate to Laundry Love through the DONATE tab on our web site HERE.
 

Want to make a Zoom appointment with Rev. Joanna? Use the link HERE

For in person appointments, call or email Rev. Joanna!
 
 


Sunday 9:30am Service

Zoom link for computer of Zoom app: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84463108449

By phone: Call 1-929-205-6099 and enter Meeting ID 844 6310 8449


YouTube link-virtual services and in-person services can be viewed here

https://www.youtube.com/c/ChristChurchNewBrunswickNJ


Facebook link

https://www.facebook.com/ChristChurchNB


Wednesday Noonday Prayer

Zoom link for computer or Zoom app: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86422667074?pwd=TTdWNkM1c0djRmxmekxXTWhqRFU5Zz09

By phone: Call +1-309-205-3325, Meeting ID: 86422667074# Passcode: 242833# US and enter the following code 864 2266 7074

 

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