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Jan. 5: Epiphany
Vestry Member of the Day:
Robin Coleman
Nursery Worker:
Pepi Nelson
Lay Eucharistic Visitors:
Ann Kasun
Coffee Hour Host:
Sallie Honeycutt
Altar Flowers are given this week by Larry and Elizabeth Wisenbaker to the Glory of God in thanksgiving for Brooks Lovelace in celebration of his birthday January 3rd.
8:00 a.m., Holy Eucharist, Rite I
(no music)
Celebrant - Joye Cantrell
Preacher - Joye Cantrell
Lay Eucharistic Minister - Joe
Tomberlin
10:00 a.m., Holy Eucharist,
Rite II
Celebrant - Joye Cantrell
Preacher - Epiphany Pageant
Lay Eucharistic Ministers - Eric
Nielsen, Stefani Carroll, David
Sandbach
Lay Readers - Sheri Gravett, Walt
Carter, Patty Cosey
Ushers - Len Carter, Monty Miller,
Eric Nielsen
Acolytes - Beth Baker, Pierce Baker,
David Holland, Phyllis Holland
6 p.m. Vespers - Sanctuary
First Lesson - Isaiah 60:1-6
Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14
Second Lesson - Ephesians 3:1-12
Gospel - Matthew 2:1-12
Every Wednesday
6 p.m.
Every Thursday
7 a.m.
Statistical Information
(Latest Available Financials)
General Fund
November: Income - $ 43,334
Expenses - $ 33,699
YTD: Income - $ 406,500
Expenses - $ 401,748
Attendance for December 29th:
8:00 a.m. - 19
10:00 a.m. - 88
Upcoming Events
January 18: Lunch Bunch
January 20: Vestry Meeting
Senior EYC: takes a break until January 8, 2014.
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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
(on sabbatical leave 12/30-03/04)
[email protected]
church office (229) 242-5115
other (229) 249-0895
Kim Dudley, Parish Administrator
[email protected]
church office (229) 242-5115
Amy Creasy, Bookkeeper
[email protected]
bookkeeper's office (229) 242-0616
Angela Duncan, Music Director
[email protected]
church office (229) 242-5115
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Saturday, January 4 rehearsal at 2 p.m.
Sunday, January 5 pageant during the 10 a.m. service
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Calling all angels, shepherds, animals and Wise People: The annual Christ Church Epiphany Pageant will be held January 5 (we are the sermon) at the 10 a.m. service. We need youth to be animals, shepherds, angels, wise people and, of course, Mary and Joseph. All costumes are provided, and we will meet on Saturday, January 4 at 2:00 p.m. in the Parish Hall to fit costumes and do a quick run-through.
Please contact Stefani Carroll at
or to let me know if your children will take part.
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Will meet again on January 18, 2014
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Lunch Bunch group will NOT meet this Saturday the 4th.
Lunch Bunch group will meet Saturday, January 18th at 10:00 a.m. in the Parish Hall. We will be preparing lunches for 125. If you are interested in helping with this ministry, please come to the parish hall on Saturday the 18th.
If you cannot make it on the 18th, here are some future dates:
February 1, February 15, March 1, and March 15. Please mark your calendar and plan to help out one Saturday.
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Youth Sunday School
Changed to 11 a.m. |
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Beginning January 5, 2014
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The time for Youth Sunday School has been changed to 11 a.m. starting on January 5th. There is no Sunday School for youth or adults on December 29th.
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Adult Education Classes at 9 a.m.
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Adult education classes will resume at 9 a.m. on Sunday, January 5th.
Adult classes:
January 5th---Patricia Marks
January 12th and 19th---Sheri Gravett |
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December 30, 2013 - March 4, 2014
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| The Rev. Tar Drazdowski has arrived safely in the Dominican Republic. Please continue to pray for her during her sabbatical leave from Christ Church from December 30, 2013 until March 4, 2014. |
If you purchased or would like a poinsettia plant, please take them home after the worship service on Sunday, January 5th. Thank you to everyone who donated Flowers and wreaths to decorate the Sanctuary for Christmas!
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New Email for Music Director
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We have a new email address to add to our church staffing list. Angela Duncan, our Music Director, can now be reached via email at [email protected].
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The Search Committee is conducting Skype/telephone interviews with applicants. Scheduling these at this time of the year is a little difficult, but we hope to be ready to develop a short list by early in January. We appreciate continued prayers for discernment.
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This Week in The Vineyard
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New articles in the online Vineyard this week include: the New Year's Day trip to St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge and a letter from The Rev. Tar Drazdowski. Online Vineyard |
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Birthdays that were missed last week. (Sorry for the omission)
2 Ken Ricket, David Sandbach, Jr.
3 Brooks Lovelace
4 Brighton Prine, Ethan Warrick
5 Sarah Parrish
6 Chase Adams, Claire Holland
7 Sparky Greneker
9 Laura Paine, Ann Sumner
10 Henry Parrish, Linda Riggle
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Wedding Anniversaries this week
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Baptismal Anniversaries this week
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5 Richard Coleman, Rick Coleman
6 Stephen Sandbach
9 Judy DeMott, Robin Guice, Danielle Pitts
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, Katherine Berkman, Barry Barnes, Pat Bradley, Carrie Brooks, James Byrd, Judy Carter, Lydia Coddington, Cheryl Critchfield, Jackie Dennis, Leroy Dorminy, Elizabeth, Ann Embry, Kathy Failor, Gene and Pam Garner, Gil and Natalie Gjertsen, Travis Grove, The Rev. Bill Harris, Velma Hobgood, Ramona Hoffman, Charles Hunt, Renee Jackson, Vernell Jackson, Barney Knighton, Lee, Christopher Lutsko, Jerriann Levy, Brady Lloyd, Andrew Martin, Bobbi McGraw, Mary Louise McRae, Jayne Nyhammer, Lee Page, Valerie Page, Laura Paine, Terry Parsons, Cathy Rippeon, Bernice Roberts, Bill Rogers, Reva Rollins, David Sandbach, Sr., Curtis Segars, Pat Sims, Eloise Smith, Tom Smith, Danelle Starling, Krystle Stotler, Ronnie Thompson, Joe Tomberlin, Chris Warren, Emory Warrick, Sr.
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