The Reverend Dr. M. Craig Barnes

Leaning on Others (Acts 9:26-30)

• Christian Education for All Ages at 9:45 a.m. (Details) 
   Adult Education: Pastors' Bible Study in the Hulme Room;
  
  Christian Theology at the Movies, led by Dr. Charles Partee in the Chapel.
• Worship at 11:00 a.m., with Communion (Details)
   Organ Music: Settings of "We All Believe in One God," by J. C. Bach,
  
  J. S. Bach, Johann Ludwig Krebs, and Samuel Scheidt
  Choral Music: "Let All the World in Every Corner Sing," Ralph Vaughan Williams; "Draw Us in the Spirit's Tether," Harold Friedell
• Fellowship Hour at noon in the Sharp Atrium  

Upcoming Opportunities  

• Midweek Vespers: Wed., Sept. 28, at 7:00 p.m. in the Chapel. Reverend Jorge Santizo, preaching. Presentation in the Hulme Room following vespers. Read more. 
• Midweek Bible Study: Wed., Sept. 28, at 7:45 p.m. in the Stamy Room. Read more.
• Women's Morning Bible Study: Thurs., Sept. 29, at 11:00 a.m. in the Craig Room. Read more.
• All-Church Workday: Sat., Oct. 1, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Garfield. Read more. 
• Youth Group: Sun., Oct. 2, at 12:30 p.m. in the Youth Room. Read more.
• Young Adult/Grad. Student Gathering: Sun., Oct. 2, at
  7:00 p.m. in the Hulme Room. Read more.
• Prayer Group: Tues., Oct. 4, at 10:00 a.m. Read more.
• Women of Faith: Fri., Oct. 7-Sat., Oct. 8. See below.
• CROP Hunger Walk: Sun., Oct. 9, at 1:00 p.m. at the South Ave. United Methodist Church in Wilkinsburg. Read more.

Women of Faith Conference: Oct. 7 and 8  

Women of Shadyside Presbyterian Church are invited to attend the Women of Faith Conference at the Consol Energy Center. There are two sessions on Friday, October 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The conference continues on Saturday, October 8, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The cost to attend the conference is $89. Scholarship tickets are available. Please contact Ellen Allston or Eileen Flaherty through the church office for information or to reserve a ticket. Read more. Please RSVP now!

New Issue of The Church Mouse Available  

The October issue of The Church Mouse should be arriving in mailboxes, but you can also view the Mouse (in full color) on our website. Click here to access the current issue, or use the quick link in the left sidebar of the Mini-Mouse each week. The next edition of The Church Mouse will be published in November.

Music in a Great Space Presents 19th Season   

Music in a Great Space is pleased to announce its 2011-2012 concert season. Subscriptions are available in addition to individual tickets. Click here to view the full schedule.

Bethlehem Haven  

The Hunger and Homelessness Mission Action Community (MAC) is searching for someone willing to lead our efforts to serve a monthly meal at the Bethlehem Haven women's shelter. If you are interested, please contact Rev. Todd Leach through the church office. 

Did You Notice?  

Several weeks ago, we added an archive for past issues of the Mini-Mouse to our website. You can access it using the quick links in the left sidebar (or simply click here). If you miss an issue, now you can catch up! Occasionally, spam filters and inbox guards can be overprotective and block our delivery; if a Wednesday passes without a visit from the Mini-Mouse, you may want to visit the archive to access the online version.