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Love Others,
Serve the World

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May 30th - June 6th 2013

This Sunday
 June 2nd 2013

1st Sunday after Pentecost




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8am Rite I Eucharist
  
10am
Choral Eucharist
Rite II

Wednesdays
12:10
Eucharist Rite I

 

 

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This Sunday - June 2nd
1st Sunday After Pentecost
It's Here! 2013 Antique Show
Show and Sale: Today, May 30th thru Saturday, June 1st. 
Our proceeds go to outreach and a large portion to Parish needs.
  • Bake for the Harvest cupboard - bring donations to the lower classroom any time Tues., May 29th through Friday, June 2nd. 
  • Antiques Show Staffing Many blessings to everyone who has volunteered to work a shift or two (or even more) for the success of the Antiques Show. Just a reminder. It is so very important that you show up on time for your shift. In case you forgot to put it on your calendar and are unsure of the time or date, there is a list in the office. Just call 310-375-4617 and ask the staff, or call or email me. Joni McIntyre 310-378-1606.

Find out more... 

The Parish Reads...
The Parish Reads...The Prodigal God by Timothy Keller.
Get yourself on the same page as your friends! Don't be left out of the conversation. Thought you knew the story of the Prodigal Son? Think again!
Learn more & Get your copy!.
Miss Romey is Retiring
In honor of Miss Romey, who has served as the Director of Town & Country Nursery School for 50 years, there will be an ALOHA celebration on Monday, June 10th from 2:00 until 4:00 pm for all T&C families past and present. Full details plus how to RVSP.
Oklahoma Tornado Relief
Donate NOW via Episcopal Relief and Development - Visit their website.

Coming Up! 
June 16th - Fathers' Day and Youth Service
St Francis Youth groups lead the service once again - this time in celebration of all Dads!
Luau Bingo!
Friday June 28 at 6:00
Grass skirts welcome but not required! Hotdogs and beverages will be served. Prizes will be on hand, but feel free to bring some prizes if you like. 
Choir Fundraiser: Lunch, Laughter and Music!
Sunday, June 23 right after church, our choir will be presenting highlights from Gilbert & Sullivan operettas. Includes lunch. Fund raiser to support future musical projects. Tickets for lunch $5, or $15 per family - available June 1. To sing or to help with the luncheon call Jeannie Cobb at 310 375-4617 ext 228!
July 29 - August 2 - Vacation Bible School
Breathe it in - God Gives Life! For ages 4 - 10.
Full details and registration form here. Limited enrollment...
ReadingsandSermons
Find this week's readings in our Worship bulletins online.

Listen again to Mo Paula on Trinity Sunday.

Need a prayer, or to talk with the clergy? 

Contact Mo. Sarah  or Mo. Paula
or via the church office on 310-375 4617.   

 

You are not interrupting our work -  

you ARE our work!

 

Or just come to any or all of our services, and take a moment to sit quietly, light a candle in memory, or to symbolize your feeling, and let God be God - in you - for a few small, still moments. With blessings and prayers for comfort and love. 

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