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In Our Prayers
Family and friends of TE Asa Hunt, HR - Rev. Asa Hunt died Mar. 19. Asa served this presbytery in many capacities and will be very much missed. A memorial service will be held Fri., Mar. 27, 10:30 a.m. at First Presbyterian, Houston.
Family and friends of RE Beverly Kennedy, St. Andrew's Presbyterian, Houston - Beverly, longtime member of St. Andrew's, died Mar. 5. She was the church's first female elder.
RE Steve Johnson, First Presbyterian, Wharton, and family - Steve's sister, Kimberly Kay Oliver, died Mar. 21.
This week, please pray for the congregations listed here:
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PW Presbytery Spring Gathering
All women are invited to the Presbyterian Women Spring Gathering at St. Philip Presbyterian, Houston, Sat., Apr. 18, 9:30 a.m. You know Calvin, Luther, and Knox. You might have heard of Zwingli, Hus, and Bucer. But do you know the amazing stories of Marie Denti�re, Katharina Von Bora, or Marguerite de Navarre? Come learn hidden stories of courage and faith about women who shaped the Protestant Reformation.
Keynote speaker TE Rose E. Niles, Development Officer in the Houston area representing Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, will reveal to us "The Hidden Women of the Protestant Reformation." Be spiritually renewed during the worship service led by Rev. Keatan King. Registration deadline is Apr. 11. Information and Registration
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 'Shout to the Lord'
You are invited to attend "Shout to the Lord," a cross-cultural concert at Saint Paul Presbyterian, Houston, Sat., Mar. 28, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Saint Paul's African choir "Calabash" and the church's praise band "Exit Bellaire" will perform at the church's second annual concert at the church, 7200 Bellaire Blvd. at the Southwest Freeway (U.S. 59). Come hear uplifting praise music of all kinds at this unique concert. For tickets ($10 adults and children over 10), call 713-774-7446 or email aprildickson@yahoo.com. |
Fish Fry in East Houston
Woodforest Presbyterian, Houston (15330 Wallisville Rd.), invites you to its annual Fish Fry on Sat. Mar. 28, 11:00-3:00 p.m. Dine-in or take-out. Menu: fried fish fillets, French fries, hushpuppies, coleslaw, tartar sauce, ketchup, iced tea. Tickets are $8. A silent auction, bake sale, and music will be happening as well. Everyone welcome!
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 A musical meditation for Holy Saturday
You are invited to a musical meditation for Holy Sat., Apr. 4, 5:00 p.m. at St. Philip Presbyterian, Houston. Matthew Dirst, Organ and Harpsichord; Tony Bout�, tenor; Colin St. Martin, Baroque Flute; and Barrett Sills, Viola da gamba, will play music of the French Baroque by Fran�ois Couperin, Michel Delalande, Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, and Nicolas de Grigny as a musical complement to Holy Week services. The program will last for approximately one hour. |
Marriage conference at MDPC
The Art of Marriage is a video-based marriage conference that brings together some of the most respected and influential pastors and experts on marriage and family to impact you and your spouse! Join Brett and Kellie Hurst on Wednesdays, Apr. 8-May 13, 6:15-7:45 p.m. in the Amphitheater of Memorial Drive Presbyterian, Houston. Each session will include a video and Q&A. Cost: $35 per couple for materials.
Free childcare available by reservation. Information and Registration
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CEDEPCA trip to Guatemala
Be part of a mission-exchange! Walk with our partner CEDEPCA (Protestant Center for Pastoral Studies in Central America) and discover Guatemala in all its diversity, complexity, and beauty on a trip there July 18-25. Sign-up deadline for this CEDEPCA trip is April 1. Contact Sharyl Davis for more information (281-444-8861).
Flyer Registration form
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Reminder for young adults!
Don't forget the Young Adult Retreat at Cho-Yeh March 27-29. Questions? Contact Caressa Murray.
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Disaster Chaplaincy Two-Day Training 
Houston Interfaith Disaster Response Alliance (HIDRA), hosted by Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston, will provide an opportunity for clergy and lay leaders from the Houston area faith communities to learn together and share experiences about disaster preparedness and response at a 2-day Disaster Chaplaincy training event, April 28-29, 9:00 am.-4:00 p.m. at the Houston Red Cross building, 2700 Southwest Fry. Houston. The class will be capped at 40 participants.
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Available: Hymnals
Wellshire Presbyterian, Denver, CO, has 800 of the blue hymnals to donate to any congregation that would like to have them. If interested, email Kris Griffith.
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