Appalachian Alliance Newsletter - April 26, 2021

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Appalachian Alliance Newsletter - April 26, 2021

Rev. John Church April 26, 2021

Appalachian Alliance News Letter

April 26th, 2021

*Evening Prayer service on Zoom Monday, April 26th at 6:00 pm. The Zoom link is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82941663272

 

*Evening Prayer service on Zoom Thursday, April 29th at 6:00 pm. The Zoom link is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84190850771

*individual and group Zoom meetings are now available; please contact me for a date and time.

 

*Boys Home of Virginia Donations can be mailed to Boys Home of Virginia, 414 Boys Home Rd. Covington, VA 24426 or through our website at  www.give2boyshome.org

 

*The next virtual service will be recorded on Thursday, April 29th at 11 am at All Saints.

 

*If you would like to share your pictures of your parish for use in the virtual service, please send them to Mark Cooperstine at markcooperstein@gmail.com

 

The work of the Spirit, God’s plans our hands.

Appalachian Alliance outreach projects.

 

Haiti Partnership                                                            $4,800

Jail Ministry                                                                   $100

Tazewell Ministerial                                                       $200

Bluefield Union Mission                                                 $300

St. Jude                                                                          $100

St Nicholas fund                                                             $100

ERD                                                                               $300

Wise County Food Bank                                                 $125

MEOC Fuel Fund                                                           $100 (400*)

Misc. Outreach                                                               $100

Neighbors Aid                                                                $200 (400*)

UTO                                                                              $300

Curate Discretionary Fund                                              $1,350

Binns-Counts Community Center                                    $500 (550*) ($1250#)

Scott County Minis. Assn                                                $125

First United Methodist of PG                                          $125

Family Crisis Support                                                     $125

 

information will be updated at the end of each month

*Curate Discretionary Fund

#meteral support

 

Vestry Meetings

 

All Saints: May 26th at 6:00 pm

St. Marks:

Christ Church: May 19th at 6:30 pm

Stras Memorial: May 16th at 10:00

 

Office Hours and classes:  

 

Christ Church: 

Office Hours: April 27th and 28th from 12:00 to 4:00 pm or by appointment.

Bible Study covering the 8th and 9th Chapters of Mark’s Gospel is at 7 pm on April 28th in the parish hall.

 

Stras Memorial:

Office Hours: May 4th and 5th from 12 pm to 4:00 on the 6th and 9 am -12 pm

Bible Study covering the 10th and 11th Chapters of Mark’s Gospel will be on May 4th at 7 pm in Hunter House.

 

All Saints:

Office Hours: May 11th and 12th from 12 pm to 4:00 on the 6th and 9 am -12 pm

Bible Study covering the 10th and 11th Chapters of Mark’s Gospel will be on May 10th at 7 pm in the parish hall.

 

St. Marks:

Office Hours: May 18th and 19th from 12 pm to 4:00 on the 6th and 9 am -12 pm

Bible Study covering the 10th and 11th Chapters of Mark’s Gospel will be on May 18th at 4 pm in the parish hall.

 

Service information:

 

Sunday, May 2nd, I will be at Stras at 11 am and St. Marks at 5:00 pm.

 

Sunday, May 9th, I will be at Christ Church at 10:00 am and All Saints at 5:00 pm.

 

Sunday, May 16th, I will be at Stras at 11:00 pm and St Mark’s at 5:00 pm.

 

Sunday, May 23rd, I will be at All Saints at 11:15 and Christ Church at 5:00 pm.

 

Sunday, May 30th, As a 5th Sunday during the pandemic, all parishes will have Morning Prayer.

 

For the Altar Guilds, Senior Wardens, Worship leaders, and Lay readers:  

 

Sunday, May 2nd

Color: White

First Reading: Acts 8:26-40

Psalm: 22:24-30

Second Reading: 1 John 4:7-21

Gospel: John 15:1-8

Prayer of the People: Form II

 

Sunday, May 9th

Color: White

First Reading: Acts 10:44-48

Psalm:  98

Second Reading: 1 John 5:1-6

Gospel: John 15:9-17

Prayer of the People: Form II

 

Sunday, May 16th

Color: White

First Reading: Acts 1:15-17, 21-26

Psalm: 1

Second Reading: 1 John 5:9-13

Gospel: John 17:6-19

Prayer of the People: Form II

 

Sunday, May 23rd

Color: Red

First Reading: Ezekiel 37:1-14

Psalm: 104:25-35, 37

Second Reading: Romans 8:22-27

Gospel: 15:26-27; 16:4b-15

Prayer of the People: Form II

 

Sunday, May 30th

Color: Red

First Reading: Isaiah 6:1-8

Psalm: 29

Second Reading: Romans 8:12-17

Gospel: John 3:1-17

Prayer of the People: Form II

 

John+

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