WORSHIP THIS SUNDAY

DECEMBER 14, 2014

8  am, St. Stephen's, Holy Communion

9 am, St. George's, Holy Eucharist

11 am, St. Stephen's, Holy Eucharist

THIS WEEK IN THE PARISH

MUSICAL FRIENDS - Mon.,Dec. 15th,  2 pm, Tuck Hall 

ST. STEPHEN’S CHOIR - Tues., Dec. 16th, 7 pm, Tuck Hall

BIBLE TALK - Wed., Dec. 17th, noon, Tyler Grant Rm

TREE OF MEMORIES LIGHTING - Wed., Dec. 17 - 6:30 pm

 SING CHOIR CONCERT - 7 pm

ANNOUNCEMENTS

REMINDER THAT ST. GEORGE’S LOBSTER SUPPER AND CHRISTMAS VARIETY SHOW -   will take place this afternoon, Sunday, December 14th: supper 4 - 6:30 and the Variety Show from 6:30 - 8:30 pm ($5, tickets at the door).  Supper is a 1 lb lobster with salads, roll and dessert ($15).  Also available Turkey Salad Plate ($9) and a Child’s Salad Plate ($4).  Supper tickets must have been be pre-ordered by December 13th.  A Bake Table will also be featured to help with your Christmas baking!

PARISH PLUM PUDDINGS FOR SALE! - Once again a group of our dedicated parishioners have prepared fantastic plum puddings.  Now we need you to buy some for yourself and as great  holiday gifts.  Tell your  friends and family too!  Sign the customer sheet in the church or Parish Centre, or call the Parish Office at 902-275-3804.

  

DIOCESAN YOUTH AND FAMILY MINISTRY COORDINATOR POSITION - the Diocese of NS and PEI needs your support to fund this important program with your tax deductible gift.  There are brochures at the back of the Church with more details on this Anglican Diocese initiative.

MUSIQUE ROYALE CONCERTS  -   As part of Musique Royale’s musical series held at St. John’s Anglican Church in Lunenburg, the Capella Regalis Men and Boys Choir will perform To Bethlehem with Kings on Saturday, December 20th, at 7 pm.  By donation, with proceeds to the Lunenburg Food Bank.

INTEGRITY EUCHARIST - will be held Dec. 21st, 4 pm, at Cathedral Church of All Saints, 1330 Martello Road, Halifax.  All welcome.

SHOREHAM VILLAGE NEEDS CHRISTMAS HELPERS - if you or your family can give some time over the holidays to seniors who are without friends or family nearby, please consider volunteering at Shoreham Home for Special Care.  This may be a simple visit, or you may talk to Corinne Webber, Volunteer Coordinator, who has suggestions about other ways people may help over this important time in our Christian life.  Call Corinne at 275-5631, ext. 235 or 246.

WORSHIP NEXT SUNDAY

Fourth Sunday of Advent

December 21, 2014

8:00 am, St. Stephen’s, Holy Communion

9 am, St. George’s, Prayer & Praise

11 am, St. Stephen’s, Christmas Creche Service (Children’s Play)

Readings

2 Samuel 7: 1 - 11, 16; Psalm 89: 1 - 4, 19 - 26;

 Romans 16: 25 - 27; Luke 1: 26 - 38

Wed., Dec. 24 CHRISTMAS EVE

All Saints’, Canaan, Christmas Communion, 2 pm

St. Stephen’s, Chester, Christmas Communion, 5 pm

St. George’s, East River, Christmas Communion, 8 pm