Welcome to St. Stephen’s Anglican
Parish Blog for
Sunday, 11 September
2016
As the Parish Office will be
closed until Monday, 12 Sept
the bulletin blog for 11 September
is being sent out
ahead of the usual
time.
We are not products of our
circumstances,
We are products of our
decisions.
Stephen Covey
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WORSHIP THIS WEEK
Sunday, 11 September
2016
The Seventeenth Sunday after
Pentecost
8:00 am St. Stephen’s, Chester
Holy Communion
9:15 am St. George’s, East River Holy Eucharist
11:00
am St. Stephen’s, Chester Holy
Eucharist
Readings:
Jeremiah
4: 11-12, 22-28; Psalm 14;
Timothy 1:12-17;
Luke 15:1-10
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THIS WEEK IN THE
PARISH
BIBLE TALK
on Wed, 14 Sept from 2:00-3:30 pm
in the Tyler Grant Room.
All Welcome!
STUDIO SINGERS
on Wed, 14 Sept at 7:30 pm in Tuck
Hall.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
PARISH
OFFICE
will be closed 6-8 Sept re-opening Mon, 12 Sept.
Please
leave a message or contact Fr. Ian (902-275-8627).
MUSICAL
FRIENDS:
will be starting up again on Mon, 12 Sept in Tuck
Hall.
Times for each group are as
follows:
Vintage
Voices
– 1:00 pm every Monday that School is
in.
Musical
Friends Choir:
2:00 pm – youth will be met at Chester District
School
Musical
Friends Band:
3:00 pm – Middle School youth find their own way but will be
fed.
Tuneful
Tots:
4:00 pm – learning new songs as well as singing and dancing
to
the traditional nursery rhymes.
All
Welcome!
SCANS
INFO SESSION
The Seniors’ College Association of Nova Scotia (a non
profit organisation
offering
courses taught
by Seniors to Seniors (50+) will hold an information session
on
Tues, 13 Sept at
2:00 pm in the Tyler Grant Room.
Two new six week
courses will start on Oct 11 and
12.
The annual $155.25
membership fee allows attendance
at any number of courses per year
– 3 semesters –
with locations in Chester, Mahone Bay, Liverpool, HRM and
Truro.
All
Welcome!
SPIRITUAL
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING
to take place on Tues, 13
Sept at 7:00 pm in the Tyler Grant Room.
VINTAGE
VOICES AT SHOREHAM
starting up again every Thursday
at
2:30 pm
from
15 September at Shoreham Village.
CELEBRATION OF NEW
MINISTRY
Thursday, 15 Sept,
7:00 pm at St. Stephen’s Church.
All are welcome and encouraged to attend! This service will formally mark a new time of
ministry in our parish
with Fr. Ian’s
induction as our Rector. The Covenant in
Ministry for our Parish is available at worship today.
Please take a copy with you, and feel free to
direct any questions you have about it to the Rector and Wardens.
It will be signed at the Celebration in
September
PARISH COUNCIL
MEETING
Tues, 20 Sept at 7:00 pm
in Canaan
SHOREHAM VILLAGE –
VOLUNTEER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
The following
courses are available for volunteers at Shoreham Village.
1. Feeding with
Sensitivity – 21 Sept, 2016 from
2:00-3:30 pm,
in the
Training Room.
2. Palliative Care
Training – on 20 Sept, 4 Oct,
18 Oct, 1
Nov,
15 Nov, 13
Dec and TBA for Jan 2017 from 2:15-4:15 pm
3. Dementia Education – 19 Sept, 2016 from
4:00 -5:00 pm and
4 Oct, 2016
from 3:30 - 4:30 pm.
For more information
please contact
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WORSHIP NEXT WEEK
Thursday, 15 September 2016
THE CELEBRATION OF NEW
MINISTRY
7:00 pm St. Stephen’s, Chester Holy
Eucharist
All Welcome!
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Sunday, 18 September
2016
The Eighteenth Sunday after
Pentecost
8:00 am St.
Stephen’s, Chester Holy Communion
9:15
am St. George’s, East River Holy
Eucharist
11:00
am St. Stephen’s, Chester Holy Baptism &
Eucharist
7:00
pm All Saints’, Canaan Holy
Eucharist
Readings: Jeremiah 8: 18-9:1; Psalm 79: 1-9;
Timothy 2:1-7; Luke
16:1-13
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