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This Week at Our Savior |
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The vestry person of the day is Barbara Blatter.
Copies of recent sermons are available in the narthex.
Sunday – April 27
8:00 AM Holy Communion
9:00 AM Breakfast
9:15 AM Adult Bible Study (Stuart Hall)
9:15 AM Church School
10:30 AM Holy Communion
4:00 PM Youth Programs
Monday – April 28 – Yard Sale Set Up
12:00 Noon Overeaters Anonymous (Stuart Hall)
6:00 PM EFM (Stuart Hall Community Room)
7:00 PM Cursillo Reunion (Stuart Hall)
Tuesday – April 29 - Yard Sale Set Up
11:00 AM Cursillo Reunion (Rector’s Office)
4:30 PM Centering Prayer (Stuart Hall)
6:30 PM Grief Support Group Meeting (Stuart Hall)
7:00 PM Cursillo Reunion (Stuart Hall)
Wednesday – April 30 – Yard Sale Set Up
8:30 AM Cursillo Reunion (Panera Bread/Mullins Crossing)
6:00 PM Healing Eucharist
6:30 PM Adult Christian Formation (See Schedule)
7:30 PM Adult Choir
Thursday – May 1 – Yard Sale Set Up
5:30 PM EFM (Stuart Hall Community Room)
Friday – May 2 – Yard Sale Set Up
5:00 PM Cub Pack #321
7:00 PM Parish Yard Sale Preview
Saturday – May 3
8:00 AM Yard Sale
Upcoming and Ongoing Events
Parish Yard Sale. Our Savior's Spring Yard Sale will be held on Saturday, May 3, from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon. Donations are needed. As you are doing your spring cleaning please set aside items for the sale. Items may be brought to the church from 7:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Monday, April 28th through Friday, May 2nd. Items can also be brought in the evenings (times will be announced later). Volunteers are needed to help during the week setting up and on the day of the sale. Volunteers for clean-up after the sale are also needed. A parish preview will be held on Friday evening, May 2, at 7:00 p.m.
Adult Christian Formation: Living the Question (four week program - April 16, 23, 30 & May 7).
Class titles
April 30 - Practicing Resurrection
May 7 - Debunking the Rapture
Classes will follow the same format as the sessions in the Fall. We will gather at 6:30 p.m. to share a meal. The class consists of a brief introduction and a video, followed by group discussion. Please contact the parish office or Carol Murdoch if you plan to attend, so we know how many materials to have ready.
Newcomers Luncheon and Parish Picnic. May 11th – following the 10:30 a.m. service. This will be a time to welcome the newcomers to our church, and is for the entire parish. Everyone is asked to bring a covered dish to share.
Episcopal Relief and Development. Remember, the open plate on Mother’s Day, May 11, benefits the Episcopal Relief and Development Fund and the 8 Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
Celtic Choral Evensong At Pentecost. Save The Date! Pentecost is on Mothers' Day this year and promises to be a moving experience as well. Lillie Morris, a local musician/artist, and her Celtic band will be participating along with our choir. Excitement is in the air over this future event....make sure that you plan around it. You will not want to miss this stirring experience.
Jessye Norman School Of The Arts Benefit Golf Tournament. It’s not too late to get tickets for the golf tournament on May 13. See Linda Scales or call 706 737-4322 to make your reservation. All donations are tax deductible. Lunch is at 11:45 a.m. and Jessye Norman will be present! Prize for a hole in one is a Dodge Dakota pickup, thanks to Thomson Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep Dealer.Congratulation! Congratulations to Deacon Sandy Reinke for being awarded the Woman of Excellence in Education for 2008! This is a program sponsored by the CSRA Girl Scout Council. The luncheon to bestow this honor on Sandy will be May 14 at noon, Marriott Hotel in downtown Augusta. Cost of the luncheon is $40. Make a reservation by calling 706-774-0505. Let’s go and celebrate Deacon Sandy!
Vacation Bible School. We are bubbling over with excitement preparing for our VBS, Group’s Power Lab, where we will be learning about the power Jesus gives us. VBS will be the week of June 9-13 from 6:00-9:00 PM (light supper included from 6:00-6:25). There will be a poster in Burgamy Hall beginning Sunday, April 27 with round “molecules” with items needed for VBS. Please help us accumulate supplies by choosing one or more items to donate or lend for VBS.
Additionally, the following list of items is needed to enhance the setting for VBS. If you have any of these and would be willing for us to use them during the VBS week, please put your name by the item on the “VBS Scene Equipment” poster in Burgamy. The list: fiber optic lamps, lava lamps, rope lights, sheets of bubble wrap, Lab coats, microscopes, lab test stuff like beakers or test tubes, bubble making machine, cardboard tubes (paper towel size or larger), Aquarium (about 5 gallon size), one bowling ball -13 or more pounds, one bowling ball - 8 or less pounds, arm sling, beach towels. We need these items by May 17 and they will be returned June 15. Every effort will be made to return them to you in good condition. Thank you for helping make VBS a blast. Boxes labeled VBS will be available in Burgamy for your donations.
Adult Christian Education–Bible StudySunday Mornings at 9:15 a.m. in Stuart HallApril 6 Acts 2:14a, 36-41, Psalm 116:1-3, 10-17 April 13 Acts 2:42-47, Psalm 23, I Peter 2:19-25 April 20 Acts 7:55-60, Psalm 31:1-5, 15-16 April 27 Acts 17:22-31, Psalm 66:7-18 |
Liturgical Ministers for May 4, 2008
8:00 AM Service
Server/Crucifer – Bob Sunderland
Eucharistic Ministers – Nancy Walters and Denise Aldrich
Lector – Howard Blanchard
Intercessors – Merrie and Brian Barthel
Bread & Wine – Hallie Potter and Fran Weber
Altar Guild – Denise Aldrich and Claudia Alexander
Ministers of Welcome – Fran Sunderland and Pat Walters
Breakfast – The Youth Group
10:30 AM Service
Server/Crucifer – Matthew Colgrove
Torchbearers – Sara Reimsnider and Maggie Haney
Eucharistic Ministers – George Anderson and Linda Eidson
Lector – Renee Paris
Intercessors – Al Jackson and Sally Donovan
Bread & Wine – The Conner Family
Ministers of Welcome – Katrina Bailey and Bettie McClendon
Altar Guild – Jeanette Reeves
Flower Guild – Jeanette Reeves
Bread Baking Guild – Sandy Turner
Nursery – Marianne Creel
Coffee – The Flowers Family
Vestry Person of the Week – Howard Blanchard
Money Counters – Team Matthew
Wednesday, April 30 – 7:00 PM
Eucharistic Minister/Crucifer/Lector/Intercessor
Camille Woodruff and Carolyn Tadlock
Altar Guild – Carolyn Tadlock
4/24/08