Welcome to St. Stephen’s Anglican
Parish Blog
for Sunday, 4 June, 2017
In sameness we connect.
In differences we grow
Virginia Satir
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WORSHIP THIS WEEK
The Day of Pentecost
4 June 2017
8:00 am St.
Stephen’s, Chester Holy
Communion
11:00 am St.
Stephen’s, Chester Holy
Eucharist
7:00 pm All
Saints’, Canaan Holy
Communion
Readings: Numbers 11:
24-30; Psalm 104:25-35, 37;
Acts 2:1-21; John 7: 37-39
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THIS WEEK IN
THE PARISH
Bible Talk
Wed, 7 June
Tyler Grant
Room, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
CHURCH DIRECTORY
Universal
Portrait Studios will be coming to St. Stephen’s Parish Centre
to carry out
photo shoots and viewings from 5-9 June.
Odette, from the company will call
in the next few
weeks to set up an appointment.
There is NO charge to parishioners to take part
in the
compilation of photos for the directory.
A copy will be provided free of charge
for those whose
photos are included.
Those not
participating in the compilation
of the
directory but wanting a copy
will have to
pay for it.
NO contact information will be included
in the
directory. (Names only).
Contact lists
will be shredded upon completion of the directory.
Photograph packages can be ordered from
Universal
Portrait Studios.
RELAY FOR LIFE
Chester Municipal Canadian Cancer Society’s annual
Relay for Life will take place on Friday, 16 June
from 7:00 pm to 1:00 am at Chester Area Middle
School.
Register now to
enter a team
(Registration is $15.00 per team member).
Be a volunteer,
or buy a luminary ($5.00)
in honour or in memory of a loved one.
All cancer
survivors who would like to attend
are invited to register.
To register, or
for more information,
please call Sheila Hirtle (275-5720), Lynn Hatt
(275-3263)
or relayforlife.ca
Come walk with
us.
Cancer changes
everything.
So can
you!
Sign up sheet for our Parish Team
at the back of the church!
PARISH BBQ
will take place
after the 11:00 am service
at St. George’s Church
in the
Union Hall, East River, .
All
welcome!
GOVERNMENT TO MATCH
PWRDF FAMINE APPEAL
The government has announced
it will match dollar for dollar ALL funds
donated to the PWRDF Famine Relief appeal
from 17 March to 30 June, 2017.
Please give
generously.
(Boxes at the
back of the church too!
Take one home for
your change and
bring it back to church or the parish office
by Sunday, 25 June.
Nickels and dimes
are heaven cent
for this cause – it all adds up!)
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WORSHIP NEXT
WEEK
Trinity
Sunday
11 June
2017
8:00
am St. Stephen’s, Chester Holy Communion
9:15
pm St. George’s, East River Holy Eucharist
11:00 am St. Stephen’s, Chester Holy Eucharist
Readings:
Genesis 1: 1-2, 4a; Psalm 8;
2
Corinthians 13: 11-13; Matthew 28: 16-20
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