February 14:
Lent 1
Vestry Member of Day:
Sallie Honeycutt, Tammy Borders
Coffee Hour Host:
Millie Johnson, Leigh Long
Altar Guild:
Team 2
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 - Sheri Gravett,
Allan Dear, Molly Stevenson
Lay Readers - Sheri Gravett, Gnann
Moser, Allan Dear
Ushers - Ron Borders, Richard Coleman,
Bill Sineath
Acolytes - Nancy Lutsko, Karen May, Liza
Jane May, Alexandra Peeples
6:00 p.m. Vespers - Sanctuary
Scriptures
First Lesson - Deuteronomy 26:1-11
Psalm - 91:1-2, 9-16
Second Lesson - Romans 10:8b-13
Gospel - Luke 4:1-13
Wednesday Evening
6 p.m.
Each Thursday
7:00 a.m.
Upcoming Events
February 17 - March 16: Teaching Series
March 11-12: Women's Retreat
April 8: DR supper and auction
April 22-24: Parish Retreat - Honey Creek
May 9-16: DR Mission Trip
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Clergy and Staff of
Christ Episcopal Church
The Rev. Dr. Dave Johnson
Rector
[email protected] church office (229) 242-5115 Kim Dudley, Parish Administrator [email protected] church office (229) 242-5115 Amy Creasy, Bookkeeper [email protected] bookkeeper's office (229) 242-0616 Millie Johnson [email protected] Director of Children's Ministry church office (229) 242-5115 Angela Duncan, Music Director [email protected] 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. - 12:00 p.m.
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Wednesday Evening Lenten Dinner Series
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February 17 - March 16, 2016
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Wednesday Evening Lenten Dinner Series "Grace and the Ten Commandments" will run February 17 through March 16, 6:30-7:45. Covering two commandments per week we'll explore how the Gospel intersects with the Ten Commandments and how that applies to our daily lives.
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Memorial Garden Committee
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Sunday, February 21, 2016 after 10:00 Service
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Memorial Garden Committee will be presenting the plans for the Memorial Garden renovation after the 10:00 service on February 21, 2016. This will take the place of Adult Sunday School for the day.
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A Cursillo weekend will be held at Honey Creek February 25-28. Several of our own church members will be participating. Cursillo's mission is equipping Christians for leadership and service to change the world for Christ. Won't you prayerfully consider joining us? For details contact Elise Sandbach.
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Second Annual Women's Retreat
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March 11 - March 12, 2016
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Mark your calendars for March 11-12, 2016 there will be a Women's Retreat Weekend held at Christ Church.
- Friday, March 11, 2016 from 6-9 p.m. Snacks and Fun
- Saturday, March 12, 2016 beginning at 9 a.m. with light breakfast and coffee. We will have lunch and end with Eucharist at 3 p.m.
What to help lend a hand, contact one of these ladies who have volunteered to organize.
- Decorations: Judy DeMott and Pat Bezona
- Breakfast: Robin Coleman and Cassie Worn
- Lunch: Sallie Honeycutt, Tamara Thomas and Helen Tucker
Contact Steph Johnson if you have questions or need further information.
Please RSVP to the church office by March 6th to let us know you are coming so we can better plan our meals. |
Children's Choir for Easter
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Kindergarten through 5th graders
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Karen May will take all interested K-5th graders for the first 15 minutes of Sunday School during lent (beginning February 14) and teach them two classic children's Easter songs. Then, during the 10:00 Easter service, the children will perform these songs for the congregation! We would love to see your child there!! For more information, contact Stefani Carroll.
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February 20, 2016 at 11:00 a.m.
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Lunch Bunch is will be on Saturday, February 6th.
The Christ Church Valdosta Lunch Bunch feeds 120 or more hungry children every first and third Saturday of the month. Workers from the church as well as other members of the community who volunteer gather at 11 a.m. at Christ Church to make peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. They pack them in plastic bags, then brown paper bags with logo stickers together with chips, fruit, juice and other healthy goodies purchased from the Second Harvest Food Bank.
Please join us, on any 1st or 3rd Saturday.
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Sunday, February 21, 2016 at 4:00 p.m.
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The Stitchers of Love will meet Sunday, February 21st in the parish hall from 4 to 6 pm. Bring your favorite project or come to learn to knit or crochet one of our easy outreach projects: prayer shawls, baby blankets, little caps and big warm hats and scarves. For information, contact Pepi Nelson or Phyllis Holland.
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Second Annual Parish Retreat
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Friday, April 22 - Sunday, April 24, 2016
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A Parish Retreat has been planned for Friday, April 22 - Sunday, April 24, 2016. The Retreat will be held at Honey Creek.
- Lodge rooms are $178 for weekend,
- Meal plan is $63 per person (8 and over) for 3 meals on Saturday and 2 meals on Sunday.
More details will be forthcoming. Please mark your calendars. |
Here are the people who have signed up to join our 2016 mission team to the Diocese of the Dominican Republic:
Julia Ariail (Valdosta GA)
Julius Ariail (Valdosta GA)
The Rev. Deacon Leeann Culbreath (Tifton, GA)
Meg Hiers (Marietta, GA)
Phyllis Hiers (Valdosta GA)
Bill Querin (Valdosta GA)
Fred Richter (Statesboro GA)
Paul Stevenson (Valdosta GA)
For more information about the trip, please click here. |
Our Nursery is growing up! We've moved to a larger room and redecorated. For an article and pictures click here.
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The Diocese of Georgia is sharing a new communication spotlight. Each week we will publish this announcement in the Friday Bulletin. Check out this weeks spotlight ministry.
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February 13 - February 19
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14 Dave Armstrong
16 Lucille Sineath
17 Fred Bajalia
19 Cheryl Hatcher, Matilda Stubbs
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Baptismal Anniversaries this week
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February 13 - February 19
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Wedding Anniversaries this week
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February 13 - February 19
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15 Tommy & Frances Hatcher
17 Troy & Leigh Long
Please contact the church office to update our records if we missed your Birthday, Baptismal Anniversary, or Wedding Anniversary.
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Kathy Armstrong, Robert Church, Dave Clark, Beverly Cowart, Frances Crawford, Scott Cregger, Andy Drazdowski, Jerry DeMott, Andy Drazdowski, Blake Ellis, Gage Greneker, Cheryl Hatcher, Laney Hays, Kayla LaMere, Larry, Jerriann Levy, Danny Mayer, Bobbie Ann Mitchell, Sarah Parrish, David Sandbach, Sr., Edi Shepherd, Jack Spencer, Kathie Stevenson, Suzanne Sullivan, Sylvia Warrick, Emory Warrick, Sr., Mike Willis
Tripp and Hadley Kirkland on the birth of their daughter on Monday, February 8th: Louise Norris Kirkland
Family of Gay Alvarez (Sister of Gnann Moser)
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