Wednesday, October 30, 2019

COMING UP SUNDAY- NOV.3

This Sunday is All Saints Sunday.  It is the Sunday after All Saints Day (Nov. 1) and it is one of the major feast days in our church calendar.  Church school will not meet this week. During the worship service, we will read aloud the names of our loved ones who have died.
Next Sunday is our Veterans Day Celebration.  All veterans and active duty military personnel are welcome to join us. Worship is at 9 am and the reception starts at 10am.
This week our Tuesday Tutoring program received a generous grant from the Chelsea Groton Bank Foundation. Check out the photo on our Facebook page (see lower right column).


Wednesday, October 23, 2019

COMING UP SUNDAY- OCT. 27

This is the 20th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 25). Church school will meet and this Sunday they will do a special art project- they will make stepping stones for the church yard.  This is part of our focus on creation care and making the church property a Heavenly Habitat.  It will be led by members of the Chariho Youth Task Force.
At coffee hour this Sunday, there will be a guest speaker from the Rhode Island Resource Recovery Center who will speak about recycling.  Bring your questions about garbage!
On Sun., Nov. 10, we will have our annual Veterans Day celebration.  All veterans, active duty personnel and their families are welcome!  Worship is at 9am followed by a reception at 10am

Thursday, October 17, 2019

COMING UP SUNDAY-OCT. 20

This is the 19th Sunday after Pentecost.  Church school will meet and the WARM meal will be prepared after the worship service.
This week we welcome Mr. Jay Candon who will speak to our congregation about Education for Ministry (EfM). This is an adult education program for adults who want to learn more about faith as a way of enabling their own ministry.  There will be two classes starting in our area in January 2020.
On Oct. 27, the church school class will enjoy a special activity as we partner again with the Chariho Youth Task Force.  They will make stepping stones for our church yard.  It is part of our focus this year to make the church property a Heavenly Habitat.

Wednesday, October 9, 2019

COMING UP SUNDAY- OCT. 13

This is the 18th Sunday after Pentecost.  Church school will not meet this week because it is a holiday weekend.  There will be a vestry meeting after worship.
On Oct. 20, there will be a guest speaker who will talk about Education for Ministry (EfM).  There will be 2 classes starting in our region early next year and it is a great opportunity to learn more about faith and ministry.  On Oct. 27, there will be a presentation from RI Resource Recovery who will teach us about recycling.
Save the date- On Sun., Nov. 10, we will have our annual Veterans Day celebration.  All veterans, active duty personnel and their families are welcome!  Worship is at 9am followed by a reception at 10am.

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

COMING UP SUNDAY- OCT. 6

This is the 17th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 22).  Church school will meet. Last Sunday we celebrated the Blessing of the Animals in honor of St. Francis of Assisi who was a lover of all creation and all animals.  Check out the Facebook photos from our event and from our church yard as we tend to a garden that encourages pollinators and birds (see lower right of this page).
On Oct. 20, we will have a guest speaker who will talk about Education for Ministry (EfM).  This is a course for lay people that includes topics such as the Bible, theology and church history.  There are a couple of new groups that will be start in our region beginning in January.
Tuesday Tutoring begins this Tuesday, Oct. 8.  See the tab at the top of the page for more information.