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January 4th, 2021
- Notice of vestry elections & necrology form due to Evans House
Saturday, January 9
*Sunday Service for January 3rd had 19 attending in-person and 45 virtual.
*Evening Prayer on Zoom for January 4th will be at 6:00 pm, and the Zoom link is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84821879126
*Evening Prayer on Zoom for January 7th will be at 6:00 pm, and the zoom link is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89020065012
- The 102nd Annual Convention will be held from January 29-31, 2021. Registration and details are available on the Convention Registration page. Annual Convention Booklet: Online Version, PDF
*Blessing for homes in the season of Epiphany. I will be offering home blessings from January 6th through 13th. The number of blessings I can do is limited due to time and distance restrictions. If you would like your home blessed during this week, please email me at rev.johnc1@gmail.com to set up a 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 weekly virtual service will be recorded on January 7th at 10 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 $0
JRSF (Juvenile Diabetes) $0
Jail Ministry $0
Tazewell Ministerial $0
Bluefield Union Mission $0
ERD $0
Wise County Food Bank $0
MEOC Fuel Fund $0
Discretionary outreach $0
Boy’s Home $0
Virginia Theological Seminary $0
Bishop’s Fund $0
Grace House $0
Misc. Outreach $0
Neighbors Aid $0
UTO $0
Clergy Discretionary Fund $0
Binns-Counts Community Center $0
*information will be updated at the end of each month
Vestry Meetings
Stras Memorial: January 17th, 10:00 am
All Saints: January 20, 6:00 pm
St. Marks: January 11, (after church 5:45) with Annual meeting in-person and zoom. The link is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86335125757
Christ Church:
Office Hours and classes:
Stras Memorial:
Office Hours: January 5th and 6th from 12:00 to 4:00 pm or by appointment.
Bible Study: January 5th 7:00 to 8:30 pm, and we will cover the 6th and 7th Chapters of Mark's Gospel. Zoom link for the class is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84286989645
All Saints:
Office Hours: January 12th and 13th from 12:00 to 4:00 pm or by appointment.
Bible Study: January 13th 7:00 to 8:30 pm, and we will cover the 6th and 7th Chapters of Mark's Gospel. Zoom link for the class is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89693853080
St. Marks:
Office Hours: January 19th and 20th from 12:00 to 4:00 pm or by appointment.
Bible Study: January 19th 4:00 to 5:30 pm, and we will cover the 6th and 7th Chapters of Mark's Gospel. Zoom link for the class is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88049422685
Christ Church:
Office Hours: January 26th and 27th from 12:00 to 4:00 pm or by appointment.
Bible Study: January 27th 7:00 to 8:30 pm, and we will cover the 6th and 7th Chapters of Mark's Gospel. Zoom link for the class is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89290634658
Service information:
January 10th, I will be at Stras Memorial at 11 am and St Mark's at 5 pm.
January 17th, I will be at Stras Memorial at 11 am and St Mark's at 5 pm.
January 24st, I will be at Stras Memorial at 11 am and St Mark's at 5 pm.
January 31st, Is the Fifth Sunday, and since we are still under COVID restrictions, it will be Morning Prayer for all parishes.
- ALL SERVICES ARE CONTINGENT ON COVID-19 NUMBERS.
Any changes to services will be put out in an Alliance email announcement.
For the Altar Guilds, Senior Wardens, Worship leaders, and Lay readers:
Sunday, January 10th
Color: White
First Reading: Genesis 1:1-5
Psalm: 29
Second Reading: Acts 19:1-7
Gospel: Mark 1:4-11
January 17th
Color: Green
First Reading: 1 Samuel 3:1-20
Psalm: 139: 1-6, 13-18
Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 6:12-20
Gospel: John 1:43-51
January 24th
Color: Green
First Reading: Jonah 3:1-5, 10
Psalm: 62:6-14
Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 7:29-31
Gospel: Mark 1:14-20
January 31th
Color: Green
First Reading: Deuteronomy 18:15-20
Psalm: 111
Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 8:1-13
Gospel: Mark 1:21-28
John+
rev.johnc1@gmail.com
Cell # 276-235-5230
