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April 28 - Easter 5
Vestry Member of the Day:
Clinton Beeland
Flowers in the church this Sunday are given to the glory of God in memory of Victoria Newsom and in thanksgiving of their grandsons by Lucille and Bill Sineath.
8:00 a.m., Holy Eucharist, Rite I
(no music)
Celebrant - Joye Cantrell
Preacher - Joye Cantrell
Deacon - Patricia Marks
Lay Eucharistic Minister - Martha
Leake
9:30 a.m., Holy Eucharist, Rite II
(Organ music and St. Gregory Choir)
Celebrant - Tar Drazdowski
Preacher - Joye Cantrell
Deacon - Stella Clark
Lay Eucharistic Ministers - Rita
Hightower, Eric Nielsen, Sheri
Gravett
Lay Readers - Susan Elliott, Gnann
Moser
Ushers - Al Turner, John Hiers
Acolytes - Robbie Beeland, Carter
Elliott, Katie Wisenbaker
11:30 a.m., Holy Eucharist, Rite II
( Keyboard, recorders, flute and guitar music by St. Francis Choir)
Celebrant - Tar Drazdowski
Preacher - Joye Cantrell
Deacon - Patricia Marks
Lay Eucharistic Ministers - Melanie
Ford, Marc Rodgers
Lay Readers - Melanie Ford, Marc
Rodgers
Ushers - Danny Mansukhani, Charlie
Cosey
Acolytes - Michael Carroll, Molly
Stevenson, Paul Stevenson
6:00 p.m., Vespers
Compline with homily or discussion
Scriptures
Old Testament - Acts 11:1-18
Psalm - 148
New Testament - Revelation 21:1-6
Gospel - John 13:31-35
Every Wednesday
6 p.m.
Every Thursday
7 a.m.
Upcoming Events May 9: Ascension Day Service - 6 pm Men-in-Blue dinner - 6:40 p.m. May 12: Youth Sunday - 10:00 a.m. May 12: Start Summer Worship Schedule - 8:00 a.m. & 10:00 a.m. May 19: Pentecost; 10:00 a.m. DR Mission live auction and 3rd Sunday lunch 11:00 a.m. May 20: Vestry Meeting - 5:30 p.m. |
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Clergy and Staff of
Christ Episcopal Church
The Rev. Laura "Joye" Q. Cantrell, Interim Rector
[email protected]
church office (229) 242-5115
The Rev. Tar Drazdowski,
Assistant Rector
[email protected]
church office (229) 242-5115
other (229) 249-0895
The Rev. Jim Elliott, Assisting Priest
[email protected]
church office (229) 242-5115
other (229) 242-3333
Currently assigned by the Diocese of Georgia as Vicar, St. James Episcopal Church, Quitman, GA
The Rev. Deacon Stella Clark
[email protected]
church office (229) 242-5115
other (229) 559-6159
The Rev. Deacon Patricia Marks
[email protected]
church office (229) 242-5115
other (229) 630-8644
Kim Dudley, Parish Administrator
[email protected]
church office (229) 242-5115
Amy Creasy, Bookkeeper
[email protected]
bookkeeper's office (229) 242-0616
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The Worship Committee has agreed upon a new summer worship schedule. Beginning May 12, 2013 we will have 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. worship services on Sunday mornings. Starting June 2, 2013 we will begin a 6:00 p.m. Holy Eucharist Sunday evening followed by a cookout. You can read Rev. Cantrell's letter here. |
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Christ Church Softball Schedule |
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Freedom Park - Tuesday and Thursday's |
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The Christ Church Softball Team games have begun. Below is a schedule of their remaining game dates and times. All games are played at Freedom Park on Tuesday or Thursday evening. Please come out and support your Christ Church Softball Team.
Date: Field: Time: April 30 2 9:15 PM May 2 1 8:00 PM May 7 2 9:15 PM May 9 1 8:00 PM May 14 1 9:15 PM May 16 2 9:15 PM May 21 3 9:15 PM May 23 1 8:00 PM |
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April 27, 2013 - 12:00 noon
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The Literacy Volunteer Program is having a Bowl for Literacy day, Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 12:00 noon (bowling to start at 1 PM), at Jac's Lanes. Christ Church is looking for a few people to help round out a 5-person team. If you are interested in bowling to help support Literacy, please contact Alison Downey or call her at
585-9171.
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May 3 - 4: Valdosta Middle School
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Thank You to everyone who participated and helped with the Car Wash, and Bake Sale to support Relay-for-Life. The Youth raised over $1100.
There is a sign-up sheet in the Parish Hall if you would like to come out to Valdosta Middle School on Friday, May 3 and walk for an hour.
*** We would like to honor our Christ Church family cancer survivors during Relay for Life. Please contact Molly or Kim with names and number of survivor years. ***
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The Search Committee met yesterday to begin organizing the Parish Profile. We will meet next Wednesday evening with Canon of the Ordinary Frank Logue to review the results of the survey and discuss how to share the results with the parish. Watch for announcements of a parish-wide meeting in the next few weeks. We appreciate your patience and your participation in the survey. We ask your prayers as we move into this next phase of the search.
If you have questions, please contact Phyllis Holland, 242-0577.
With our sincere gratitude,
The Search Committee members: Michael Black; Allan Dear; Phyllis Holland, Chair; Jeani Synyard; Mike Tanner; Helen Tucker; Nikki Yarbrough.
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Summer Camp Dates - Scholarship Information |
Here's the 2013 summer camp schedule at Honey Creek:
June 16-22 High School (completed grades 9-12,
not started college);
June 23-29 St. Joseph and Mary I (completed grades 3-5);
July 7-13 St. Peter (completed grades 6-8);
July 14-20 St. Joseph and Mary II (completed grades 3-5);
July 21-27 St. Peter II (completed grades 6-8);
Cost per session: $420
If you are interested in donating funds to help summer campers with the cost of a camp session, please contact the Rev. Tar Drazdowski by May 15th. Campers who might need scholarship assistance should also contact Tar+ by May 15th, and she will then proceed to match the donations with the needs of campers.
For more information and registrations:
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New Articles in the Vineyard
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| http://christchurchvaldosta.wordpress.com/
Whole buncha new articles posted on the Vineyard this week: Third Sunday lunch, EYC car wash and bake sale, Ministries fair, Encounter in Mission in the Dominican Republic, the Rev. Cantrell's letter about our new summer worship schedule, EYC movie night, and more about the history of the building at 103 E. College Street - did you know it was once named "Stuart Hall?" Check all of these out online at this Vineyard link.
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Stitchers and Friends will meet Sunday, April 28, 2013 from 4 - 6 p.m. in the Parish Hall. For further information please contact
Patricia Marks.
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A big Thank You is extended to Norma Barnidge and David Schert for painting and remodeling the kitchen in the office building. Norma and her team did a fabulous job sprucing up the kitchen. Norma hooked us up with some updated appliances. If you have a chance stop by and view the new space.
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Thursday, May 9, 2013 - 6:00 p.m.
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Ascension Day Service will be held May 9, 2013 at 6:00 pm. The Men-in-Blue will host a dinner in parish hall following the service. Please mark your calendar and plan on attending.
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30 Kathleen Parmelee, Elise Sandbach
1 Joyce Dunmire, Mary Catherine Macheski-Preston
2 Joe Tomberlin
3 Matthew Barnes
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Wedding Anniversaries this week
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Baptismal Anniversaries this week
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28 Pat Tudor
29 Ann Kasun
1 Hanae Kanno
2 Kate Hanson
Please contact the church office to update our records if we missed your Birthday, Wedding Anniversary, or Baptismal Anniversary.
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Dave Armstrong, Pat Armstrong, Joan Bailey, Mimi Bajalia, Jeff Bezona, Carmen Boatwright, Pat Bradley, Dave Clark, Lydia Coddington, Cheryl Critchfield, Leroy Dorminy, Ann Embry, Gene and Pam Garner, Travis Grove, Velma Hobgood, Ramona Hoffman, Frances Jessup, Andrew Martin, Bill Nunn, Jayne Nyhammer, Lee Page, Valerie Page, Terry Parsons, Mark Reading, Bernice Roberts, Reva Rollins, Marti Schert, Eloise Smith, Emory Warrick, Sr., and Mark Whatley.
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