Firsts and foremosts...

(1)  This Sunday...
-- Last Sunday of the Month... loose plate collection designated to go to the Rector Discretionary Fund
-- Adult Acolyte Training... John Perner will conduct this training immediately after the service
-- Daughters of the King... final meeting of this school year -- a luncheon at the home of Deborah Tischler following the service

(2)  Vestry Meeting Tuesday Jun 27 at 7:00 PM in the Hope entry hall.  Anyone wanting to attend is welcome.

(3)  Church Picnic...  Signup and door prize tickets available before and after the service for the next two Sundays.  Signup sheet for attendance, food, setup and cleanup.

(4)  Hope Volunteers Needed...
-- Sunday Fellowship Snacks
-- Sunday Fellowship Cleanup
-- Sunday Nursery Tenders
-- Adult Acolytes
-- Vacation Bible School
-- Greeters and Ushers

(5)  2017 Bible Challenge...
-- Jun 26 (Psalm 119:81-96
-- Jun 27 (Psalm 119:97-112)
-- Jun 28 (Psalm 119:113-128)
-- Jun 29 (Psalm 119:129-144)
-- Jun 30 (Psalm 119:145-160)

(6)  Quarterly Ministry Leadership Meeting... currently set for Saturday Jul 15 MUST BE MOVED.  New date will be provided.

Our regular programming...

(1)  Eucharist Service -- Sunday Jun 25 at 10:00 AM
-- Youth Group & Children's Sunday School are out for the summer

(2)  Intercessory Prayer Group meets each Wednesday from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM downstairs in Classroom A

(3)  AA Open Step Study meets each Wednesday from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM downstairs in Classroom B

See you Sunday

Firsts and foremosts...

1.  Still Looking for a Volunteer COORDINATOR to handle the outdoor setup and tear-down for the CHURCH PICNIC (set for Sunday Jul 9).

2.  Door Prize Tickets AND Signup Sheets for the PICNIC will be available starting this Sunday before and after the service.

3.  LOST & FOUND KITCHEN ITEMS...  Please pickup any items that are yours from the Adrienne Perner Visiting Center.  Just a few more weeks, and we'll donate to Goodwill.

4.  Prayer & Healing Service in the Style of Taize Tuesday Jun 20 from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM at Hope.  Doors open at 7:00 PM for prayer and quiet meditation.

5.  "THANK YOU ALL (from Rev. Ruth) for a wonderful celebration of my ministry with you (the food and setting were wonderful and so festive) and for the wonderful gift.  You are so special to me.  You have shown me such love through the years, love that I will never forget, and I will always be thankful to God for allowing us to journey together for a time.  As we move forward in our ministries, I look forward to experiencing God's blessings in my life and to hear of God's blessings in your life as a community and as individuals.  My prayer for you is that you will continue to grow deeper in God's love, understanding and wisdom.  Blessings to you all."

6.  2017 Bible Challenge...
-- Jun 19 (Psalm 119:41-48)
-- Jun 20 (Psalm 119:49-56)
-- Jun 21 (Psalm 119:57-64)
-- Jun 22 (Psalm 119:65-72)
-- Jun 23 (Psalm 119:73-80)

Our regular programming...

1.  Sunday Eucharist -- Sunday Jun 18 at 10:00 AM
--  Youth Group & Children's Sunday School on Sabbatical until September

2.  Intercessory Prayer Group meets each Wednesday from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM downstairs in Classroom A.

3.  AA Open Step Study meets each Wednesday from 7:30 AM to 8:30 PM downstairs in Classroom B.

See you on Sunday as we celebrate FATHER'S DAY !!

Firsts and foremosts...

(1)  Hope for the Hungry: The Rock at Noonday is set for tomorrow (Friday Jun 09) at 11:00 AM.

(2)  This Sunday (Jun 11) ==>
-- Birthday/Anniversary Sunday
-- Celebration Luncheon Wishing Rev. Ruth God's Peace -- if you wish to bring a dish for the pot luck, please contact Marilyn Kirkpatrick at 797-4293 or at mkirkpatrick1@hotmail.com

(3)  Summer Hiatus (back in September) ==> Youth Group, Children's Sunday School and Women's Monthly Fellowship

(4)  Vacation Bible School PLANNING MEETING is set for Tuesday Jun 13 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the Adrienne Perner Visiting Center

(5)  Something's Brewing is set for Wednesday Jun 14 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at The Whole Hog (9880 Montgomery Blvd.)

(6)  Adult Acolyte Training will be held following the service on Sunday Jun 25.

(7)  Annual Birthday Picnic is set for Sunday Jul 09 after the service.  RED NEEDS A VOLUNTEER TO ACT AS "COORDINATOR" of the outdoor setup & tear-down (call her at the Church for further information).

(8)  Sunday Nursery Tenders...  still need volunteers to help with nursery duty on Sundays -- hopefully no more than once per month -- children are returned to their families during the "Peace" -- we want to encourage families with young children to attend!

(9)  2017 Bible Challenge ==>
-- Jun 13 (Psalm 116)
-- Jun 14 (Psalm 117)
-- Jun 15 (Psalm 118)
-- Jun 16 (Psalm 119:1-24)
-- Jun 17 (Psalm 119:25-40)

Our regular programming...
(1)  Sunday Eucharist -- Sunday Jun 11 at 10:00 AM

(2)  Prayer Group meets each Wednesday from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM downstairs in Classroom A

(3)  AA Open Step Study meets each Wednesday from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM downstairs in Classroom B

See you Sunday for the celebration of Rev. Ruth's new ministry and a loving send-off!

First and foremosts...

1.  This Sunday is  Hope for the Hungry: STOREHOUSE SUNDAY when we'll be collecting canned proteins, diapers (sizes 2-3-4), baby food and cash or checks (payable to Hope with Storehouse on the memo line).

2.  Men's Monthly Fellowship scheduled for Tuesday Jun 06 -- 6:15 PM for dinner ($5.00) to 8:00 PM.  They're studying 1 Peter 1:1-12 (how does God go about calling men -- and then what?).  "Even angels long to look into these things."  1 Peter 1:12.  Sign up this Sunday to attend.

3.  Hope for the Hungry -- The Rock is set for Friday Jun 09 from 11:00 AM to about 1:30 PM.  Signup sheet is in the entry hall (list currently not full).

4.  In lieu of the final Women's Monthly Fellowship for this school year, the Vacation Bible School volunteers will meet to discuss further planning options -- on Tuesday Jun 13 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the Adrienne Perner Visiting Center.

5.  Annual Birthday Picnic will be held following the service on Sunday Jul 09.  NEED A VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR for outside setup and tear-town.

6.  Vacation Bible School at Hope will be from Jul 17 to Jul 21.  To volunteer, contact Elizabeth Baca.

7.  2017 Bible Challenge
-- Jun 05 (Psalm 111)
-- Jun 06 (Psalm 112)
-- Jun 07 (Psalm 113)
-- Jun 08 (Psalm 114)
-- Jun 09 (Psalm 115)

Our regular programming...

1.  Eucharist Service -- Sunday Jun 04 at 10:00 AM
-- Youth Group and Children's Sunday School ON HIATUS until September

2.  Weekly Bible Study meets on Tuesday Jun 06 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM in the Adrienne Perner Visiting Center FOR THEIR FINAL MEETING OF THIS SCHOOL YEAR

3.  Prayer Group meets each Wednesday downstairs in Classroom A from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

4.  AA Open Step Study meets each Wednesday from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM downstairs in Classroom B