Welcome to St. Stephen’s Parish Blog for Sunday, 24 May 2015

 

WORSHIP THIS SUNDAY

24 May, 2015 -  The Day of Pentecost

 

8:00 a.m., St. Stephen’s,  Holy Communion

9:00 a.m., St George’s,    Prayer & Praise

11:00 am, St. Stephen’s, Holy Eucharist & Baptism

7:00 pm, All Saints’,        Holy Eucharist

 

Readings: Ezekiel 37:1-14; Psalm 104:25-35; Acts 2:1-21; John 15:26-27, 16:4b-15

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

ORDER OF ST LUKE HEALING SERVICE - A service will be held at the Western Shore & Area Recreation Association, 6485 Hwy 3, Western Shore on Sunday, May 24 at 6:45 pm.  Everyone welcome, bring a frind.  Prayer teams will be available for laying on of hands and anointing with oil for the healing body, mind and spirit.  For more information contract Peggy Sawler 902-627-2262, Berit Andersen 902-275-5501 or Rosalie Dorey 902-275-5782.

 

S.C.A.N.S. - ‘Microbiology’ - from 2:00-4:00 pm Wednesday, May 27 in the Tyler Grant Room.

S.C.A.N.S. - ‘The Rector’s Wife’ - Friday, May 29 from 2:00-4:00 pm in the Tyler Grant Room.

 

SHOREHAM VILLAGE:  If you would like to learn more about volunteering at Shoreham, the second Volunteer Orientation Sessions is planned for May 27 from 2:00-3:00 pm in the OT Room.

 

BUDBUSTER FAIR  - Chester District School will be holding its Budbuster Fair on Saturday, 30 May from 10am-1pm.  All welcome !

RELAY FOR  LIFE - Registrations are being taken for teams and volunteers for the 10th Chester Municipal Canadian Cancer Society’s Relay for Life to be held from 6:00pm to midnight on June 19 at Chester Area Middle School. (CAMS).  Orders are also being taken for luminary candles ($5.00 each).  Please contact Sheila Hirtle 275-5720 or 275-5966.  Any survivors wishing to attend the relay  are asked to call Gerri Allen 275-3817 to register.

 

 

THIS WEEK IN THE PARISH

 

MUSICAL FRIENDS - Class begins at 2:00 pm, Monday, 25 May.  Concert from 3:30-4:00 pm, Tuck Hall

ST. STEPHEN’S CHOIR - Tuesday, 26 May, 7:00 p.m., Tuck Hall

BIBLE TALK.-  Wed, May 27, 10:30-11:30 am, Tyler-Grant Room

 

 

WORSHIP NEXT SUNDAY

31 May, 2015

Trinity Sunday

 

8:00 a.m.,  St. Stephen’s,  Holy Communion

9:00 a.m., St George’s, Holy Eucharist

11:00 am, St. Stephen’s, Holy Eucharist

 

Readings: Isaiah 6:1-8; Psalm 29; Romans 8: 12-17; John 3: 1-17

 

 

STEWARDSHIP THOUGHTS     

   “The spirit of truth will guide you,” Jesus tells his followers. As faithful stewards, do we ask for and follow the Spirit’s guidance in our day-to-day interactions? (Michael Pollesel)