“Everything in life has its own time. There is time to celebrate and there is time to mourn. This is the time for reflection and transformation. Let us look within and change into what we ought to be.” — Aaron Saul

Here is the link to the Carpenter’s Helper for the week of March 1, 2020.

Just a few calendar reminders:

• The New service of Gregorian Chanting starts Sunday, March 1, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. and will continue throughout Lent.
• Our Annual Meeting is coming up on March 15, 2020 at noon.  Please let Rejane or Kelly know if you are able to lend a hand with set-up, serving, or clean-up.
• The next Coffee Hour speaker is a good one!  Mark off your calendars for Sunday, March 29, 2020 at noon, when state legislator Sheri Dorsey Walker will come and speak to us about sentencing reform.  
  • This event is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, so please spread the word by sharing the FB event page, passing along the flyer, or simply talking to friends and neighbors.  
  • Do you have other ideas of how we can get the word out there about this and other events?  PLEASE let any of the communications committee know your thoughts: Fr Howie, Cana, Kristin, Bob G, Devon, Joy, or Mark.

These are just a few events. To see all events or news, visit our website, check FaceBook, or check out the posted events on the board next to the name tag station. Recent Newsletters, Sermons, or Announcements are also available.

Kind Regards,
Cana Hartman, Parish Administrator

Ash Wednesday is February 26, 2020, with services at 7:30 a,m,, noon, and 7:00 p.m.

Due to the generosity of several people/groups, Blue Hen Bounty as an excess of some items and would like to made a trade. 

If you are making chili or soup soon, please consider picking up the following items at church: 

Kidney Beans 
Black Beans 
Corn and other various canned veggies 
29 oz cans of tomato sauce 

In exchange, Blue Hen Bounty needs:
Pasta 
tuna 
fruit 
Hygiene  items – dish soap, laundry soap, face soap, toothpaste, dental floss, deodorant,  feminine hygiene. 

Please consider trading with us so we can better meet the needs of our clients. 

Thanks for your help with this project. 

Happy Friday faith family!  I hope that this last week of Epiphany is treating you well.  Are you ready for Lent?  There are some ideas in this week’s helper on how to have a meaningful Lenten season.  Please be sure to pick up your copy of Fr Howie’s virtual Lenten Retreat “Into the Desert” along with a rock, found in the back of the sanctuary.

Here is the link to the Carpenter’s Helper for the week of February 23, 2020.

I will be out of town next week, returning on Tuesday March 3, 2020.  Thanks to the wonderful volunteers, the office will be open.  I will be checking email periodically, however if you have a time sensitive question or concern, please reach out to Fr. Howie.

There are a few calendar reminders:

o The New 6 Week Series, An Absurdly Short History of Christianity, continues this Sunday, February 23, 2020 at 9 a.m. in the music room (change of venue from the parlor to the music room because of a great interest in this series!)

o Shrove Tuesday Pancake Feast!  February 25, 2020, 5:30-7:00 p.m.  Bring a friend or 5!  FREE for college students.

o Ash Wednesday is February 26, 2020, with services at 7:30 a,m,, noon, and 7:00 p.m.

o On Sundays in Lent, starting March 1, 2020, there will be a special service at 5:30 p.m. featuring Gregorian Chant.

o The Annual Meeting will be on March 15, 2020 at noon.

These are just a few events. To see all events or news, visit our website, check FaceBook, or check out the posted events on the board next to the name tag station. Recent Newsletters, Sermons, or Announcements are also available.

Kind Regards,
Cana Hartman, Parish Administrator

On Sundays at 5:30 p.m., during Lent, please join us for a special service featuring Gregorian Chanting, connecting our modern day spiritual experience with a timeless and ancient tradition of contemplative, unison singing.

ALL Are Welcome!