Christ Church Valdosta Weekly Bulletin
July 24, 2015
In This Issue:

Worship Services

 

July 26: 

         9 Pentecost / Proper 12 

Vestry Member of Day:
    Nikki Yarbrough

 

Coffee Hour Host:

   Phyllis Holland

    

Nursery Worker: 

   Stefani Carroll


 
Altar Guild: 

   Team 3


 
Altar Flowers: Given by

   Diane Holliman to the Glory of God

   in memory of Dr. Dan and Mrs.

   Mary Holliman.

 

Tower Flowers: Given by Gil

   Gjertsen to the Glory of God in

   memory of his wife Natalie J.

   Gjertsen - July 26, 2014.  


 8:00 a.m., Holy Eucharist, Rite I

Lay Eucharistic Ministers - Nancy Lutsko

Usher - Max Bontrager

 

10:00 a.m., Holy Eucharist, Rite II
Lay Eucharistic Ministers - David
   Sandbach, Molly Stevenson, Jeani
   Synyard
Lay Readers - David Sandbach, Molly
   Stevenson, Steve Roberts
Ushers - Al Turner, Larry Wisenbaker,
   Aaron Parten
Acolytes - Mike Tanner, Grace Tanner,
   Joshua Hanson
 
6:00 p.m., Vespers   


Scriptures
First Lesson - 2 Kings 4:42-44
Psalm 145:10-19
Second Lesson - Ephesians 3:14-21
Gospel - John 6:1-21

July
Wednesday Evening Prayer
6 p.m.
     
Every Thursday
7 a.m.

 

Upcoming Events
July 30: Vestry Meeting - 5:30 p.m.
August 2: Lector, LEM, & Usher Meeting
August 8: DOK Brunch - 9:00 a.m.
August 9: Kick-off Party
August 16: Sunday School Resumes
Clergy and Staff of 
Christ Episcopal Church

 

The Rev. Dr. Dave Johnson

Rector

dave@christchurchvaldosta.org

church office (229) 242-5115

 

 

The Rev. Daniel Shoemake

Associate Rector

daniel@christchurchvaldosta.org

church office (229) 242-5115

 

 

Kim Dudley, Parish Administrator

office@christchurchvaldosta.org 

church office (229) 242-5115

 

Amy Creasy, Bookkeeper
books@christchurchvaldosta.org 

bookkeeper's office (229) 242-0616 

 

Stefani Carroll

s.carroll@sunsetfarmfoods.com 

Director of Children's Ministry

church office (229) 242-5115

 

Angela Duncan, Music Director

music@christchurchvaldosta.org  

church office (229) 242-5115

 

Kathy Armstrong, Choirmaster

church office (229) 242-5115

 

 

Office hours: Monday - Thursday

   9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m

   1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. 

 

   Friday

   9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Wednesday Evening Prayer
July

Wednesday Evening Prayer will continue at 6:00 p.m. each Wednesday through the month of July.  Nancy Lutsko will lead Evening Prayer July 29th.

Kick-off Party
Sunday, August 9, 2015 at 11:00 a.m.
Christ Church Kick-off Party will be held on August 9, 2015 immediately following the 10:00 worship service.  Please mark your calendars and plan to attend.  The Men in Blue will be cooking. There will be fun and games for "Children of All Ages".

There is a sign-up sheet in the Parish Hall.  Please let us know if you are coming so we can make sure we have enough food.
Lector, LEM, and Usher Meeting
Sunday, August 2, 2015 at 11:00 a.m.

Lectors, Lay Eucharistic Ministers (LEM) and Ushers are asked to attend a brief meeting following the 10:00 worship service on August 2, 2015 in the sanctuary.

Sunday School begins
Sunday, August 16, 2015 at 11:15

Sunday School for all participants (Adults, Children and Youth) will begin on August 16, 2015 at 11:15 a.m.

 

If your child(ren) plan to attend Sunday School this year, please send Stefani Carroll an email with your child's name, age, and the school grade they will be attending.
D.O.K. Brunch
Saturday, August 8, 2015 from 9 - 11 a.m.
The Daughters of the King (DOK) will meet for brunch with Father Dan on Saturday, August 8, 2015 from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. in the Parish Hall.

Please plan to attend to share in fellowship with each other and with Father Dan.
Stitchers of Love
Sunday, July 26, 2015 from 4 - 6 p.m.

The Stitchers of Love will meet this Sunday from 4-6 in the Parish Hall to stitch the project of your choice OR learn to make sleeping mats for the homeless! 

 

Our own Nicolette Shoemake has taught us this wonderful project.

 

All you need is a large (10mm or so) crochet hook and a bunch of plastic grocery bags. You don't even have to know how to crochet.  Come see!

EYC Haven Project

Our Junior and Middle School EYC groups are collecting hotel/sample sized toiletries which they will bag and send to The Haven for their clients. There will be a collection bin in the Parish Hall. Thank you so much for helping our youth do God's work in our community!

Team Up for a Cure Golf Tournament
August 28, 2015 at 1:00 p.m.

The Fourth Annual "Team Up For a Cure" golf tournament is scheduled for August 28th at Francis Lake Golf Course at 1 p.m. The proceeds for this tournament go to special needs programs in the the local school system as well as Fraxa in hopes of finding treatment for Fragile X Syndrome and Autism.  If you would like to enter a team in the tournament, become a hole sponsor, or make a donation please contact Patty or Charlie Cosey @ (229) 292-4944.  

The Vineyard
The new articles in the Vineyard this week are: Christ Church Welcomes New Associate RectorSermon, July 19 2015. Older articles are available at the Online Vineyard.
Birthdays this week
July 25 - July 31

25 Pat Bezona, Andrew Greneker

27 Juanita Quinn, Nicolette Shoemake, Billy Tidmore, Al Turner

28 Isabella Williams

29 Emory Warrick, Sr.

30 Debi Saeger

Baptismal Anniversaries this week
July 25 - July 31

25 Victoria Warrick

26 Edith Shepherd

Wedding Anniversaries this week
July 25 - July 31

25 Dave & Pat Armstrong

26 Halim Faisal & Diane Halim

29 Aaron & Josie Parten, Bill & Helen Tucker 

 

Please contact the church office to update our records if we missed your Birthday, Baptismal Anniversary, or Wedding Anniversary. 

Remember in your prayers

Gay Alvarez, Laurence Alvarez, Kathy Armstrong, Katherine Berkman, Pat Bradley, Carrie Brooks, Lesa Cannon, Dave Clark, Lydia Coddington, Beverly Cowart, Cheryl Critchfield, Robert Church, Jeff Crawford, Jerry DeMott, Jackie Dennis, Pat Dore, Leroy Dorminy, Blake Ellis, Ann Embry, Cindy Foster, Gene and Pam Garner, Gil Gjertsen, Beau Gray, Travis Grove, Karen Gunter, Helen Hartz, Cheryl Hatcher, Laney Hays, Phyllis Hiers, Karen Hipsher, Rena Holmes, Charles Hunt, Julie Jackson, Renee Jackson, Vernell Jackson, Linda Justice, Linda Kerr, Barney Knighton, Jerrianne Levy, Brady Lloyd, Bob Matarazzo, Danny Mayer, Rick McClosky, Mary Louise McRae, Mike, Bobbie Ann Mitchell, Gladys Murphy, Joe Newbern, Laura Paine, Patel Family, Ivey Plair, Ellene Reddick, Bernice Roberts, Reva Rollins, David Sandbach, Sr., Pat Sims, Jack Spencer, Daphne Stacks, Danelle Starling, Kathie Stevenson, Barry Story, Suzanne Sullivan, Maria Taylor, Sylvia Warrick, Emory Warrick, Sr., Mandy White.  


Kim Dudley, Parish Administrator
229.242.5115

Christ Episcopal Church is part of the 
Diocese of Georgia.

email us at  office@christchurchvaldosta