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Our Schedule This Sunday
8:00 AM
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Holy Eucharist Rite I
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9:30 - 10:30 AM
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Summer Formation
Berlin Room
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10:30 - 10:45 AM
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Coffee and Conversation
Tyler Hall
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11:00 AM
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Holy Eucharist Rite II
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Following 11:00
AM Service
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Lemonade on the Lawn
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5:30 PM
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Celtic Evening Prayer and Communion
with Prayers for Healing
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Lessons for This Sunday are Genesis 29:15-28; Psalm 105:1-11, 45b; Romans 8:26-39; and Matthew 13:31-33,44-52.
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Photographs at Saint Paul's
From time to time we will be placing pictures of parish events on our website, in the Weekly Postings e-mail, and on social media. We will not identify any person or persons in a picture without their permission. If you would prefer that we not use your picture or those of your family, please contact the parish office or (706) 724-2485.
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Need a name tag?
Name tags allow us to get to know each other and be a welcoming community to all. If you need a name tag or have just misplaced yours, email the parish office or ask an usher for the yellow form to request a name tag.
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ADULT FORMATION- video & conversation series
Thru Sept. 3rd, 9:30 - 10:30
AM, Berlin Room
***Children and Youth Formation resumes August 20***
A History of Christianity - Our faith has a surprising history that has much to teach as we live out our faith today, so we are digging into it this summer! All are welcome in
this ongoing discovery as we watch and then discuss the next installment of Diarmaid MacCulloch's film,
A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years
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THIS SUNDAY we turn our attention to the most significant historic event in th
e ch
urch since its establishment, the Protestant Reformation. This is
especially interesting be
cause 2017 is the Reformation's 500th anniversary and Saint Paul's
Church will host a c
ityw
ide interdenominational commemoration this October. See
you Sunday!
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Celtic Evening Prayer & Communion
with Prayers for Healing
Sundays, 5:30 PM
This Sunday's guest musician is Laura Tomlin.
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| Next Week |
August 1 - August 8 |
  Back-to-School Backpack Drive
Beginning this Sunday
The back-to-school backpack drive for our friends at Craig-Houghton Elementary begins Sunday. Drop-off boxes are located in the Narthex and the Parish Office. We need all sizes, small to full size, male and female. Cash donations welcome. Please mark your check Outreach Backpack Drive. Our blessing of the backpacks will be Sunday, August 13. For more information, contact Kathy Enicks. |
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Open Sundays for Altar Flowers
September 3, 10, 24 are open for altar flowers. If you would like to sponsor the flowers in thanksgiving or memory of someone special, please
contact the parish office
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Donate summer music
The Saint Paul's Choir begins its summer vacation on July 9 and beginning on that Sunday and continuing through September 3rd we will have guest musicians participating in our services. Summer music is made possible by gifts in celebration of something or someone or as a memorial. The cost is $150. Please contact Director of Music, Keith Shafer, or by call 706-724-2485 extension #215. |
 Second Wednesday Fellowship Dinner
Wednesday, August 9, 6-7 PM, Tyler Hall
Join us for our monthly fellowship dinner, Wednesday, August 9, catered by Janet Ferguson, owner of It's Official Events Unlimited. On the menu: barbeque chicken, potato salad, fresh summer salad, dessert. $5 per person; $15 max per family. A reservation is not required; however, if you know you plan to attend, please
RSVP to Todd Shafer so that we can be the best hosts.
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Welcome to Saint Paul's for Newcomers and Visitors
Sunday, August 13, 10 AM, Parlor
New to the Saint Paul's community? Please join us at an informal gathering, Sunday, August 13, 10
AM
, in the Parlor. Get your questions answered and meet some of our staff and parish leaders in an informal gathering in the parlor. RSVP to Elisabeth Price in the Parish Office.
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Second Sunday Birthday Celebration
Sunday, August 13, 10:30
AM
- 10:45
AM
August 13 is Birthday Sunday. Join us during "Coffee and Conversation" (10:30 - 10:45
AM
) in Tyler Hall. ALL are invited to our brief but joyful celebration for all whose birthdays fall in August.
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 Blessing of the Backpacks
Sunday, August, 13, 11 AM service
We're sending our students and educators back to school with our prayers and blessings. The Blessing of the Backpacks will be held Sunday, August 13th at the 11
AM service. All students and teachers are encouraged to bring book bags, briefcases, or laptops to be blessed for the new school year. We will also be blessing the backpacks received during our
backpack drive.
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 Follow in Paul's footsteps
April 11-21, 2018
The Saint Paul's Choir is going to Greece next April 11-21, visiting important places in the life of the Apostle Paul. The choir will sing at St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral in Athens and at the amphitheaters at Ephesus and Epidaurus. Other sites to be visited include Corinth, Delphi, and the islands of Mykonos, Crete, Santorini, and Rhodes. A 5-day, 4-night cruise on the Celestyal Crystal is part of the tour. Click here for a brochure and further information, call Keith Shafer in the Music Office at (706) 724-2485 #215.
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