This coming Sunday (November 24) has been designated as the Sunday for the ingathering of pledges. This is simply a deadline (because so many of us need one) to turn in our financial commitments to the church. I also like to gather those pledges in on a particular Sunday to include them in the …
Archives for November 2013
The Adopt-a-Family Tree Is Up! Please Be Generous.
Episcopalians don't usually set up Christmas trees until later in December, but the one in the Cloister Room is special! Each paper angel decorating the tree represents a desired gift for one of the twelve children in the four families we have adopted for Christmas. On the angels you'll find the …
Thanksgiving Day—Come Worship and Eat Together
There will be a noon Eucharist as usual on Thanksgiving Day. That afternoon, Mary and George Slenski invite anyone else for whom the table seems a bit empty to join them for Thanksgiving dinner at St. Stephen’s. We’ll plan to eat around 2 pm. They will provide turkey, gravy and pies. If you’d like …