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Ayana Grady Publishes Article on
Building Faith
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Our Youth Minister Ayana wrote an article for
Build ingFaith, a website sponsored by Virginia Theological Seminary, and it has now been posted!
Click here to read! In it, she provides a resource for families to discuss hard questions about racism through the movie
Step.
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Outdoor EYC Worship and Fun!
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Our youth had a great time this past Sunday at Outdoor EYC! They safely played games and worshipped together, so happy to catch up with their St. John's friends!
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Adult Christian Education
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Wednesday Adult Sunday School
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The Sunday Adult Formation Group continues to meet via Zoom each Wednesday from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Generally, each session includes a short presentation followed by group discussion. Topics are suggested by the group. All are welcome; if you have not previously attended the Wednesday afternoon sessions, contact Deacon Kathleen at
kmoore@stjohnstampa.org or 785.9400 for the login information.
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Action Items and Opportunities
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There are many ways to make a one time or recurring gift to your parish! The work of the parish goes on and is more important than ever, and we appreciate your support. Please note, though we have resumed in-person services, we do not pass the collection plates, they will instead be in the rear of the church.
Mail a check to the church
Our address is St. John's Episcopal Church, 906 S. Orleans Ave., Tampa, FL 33606
Send a check through your bank's online bill pay
The bank will need the church's name, address, and usually our phone number, 259.1570
Request that St. John's make an automatic monthly withdrawal from your checking or savings account
Give online
Go to
www.stjohnstampa.org
and click on "Give Now" on the right side of the top blue bar. The church now has the ability to accept credit and debit card payments, along with checking/savings account payments
Give by text
In the 'To' field of the text type "SJE," then in the message, type 73256. You will receive a text back immediately with a link to complete the payment.
Laurie is available to walk you through any of these methods by email at
llawther@stjohnstampa.org
or a phone call at 259.1570.
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July 1, Caroline Campbell, D.J. Holt, Frederick Krom
July 2, Joe Arcuri
July 3, Susie Sanders, Alison Arnold
July 4, Helen Gilbart
July 5, Anne Drewry, Roy McCraw, Wendy Pepe
July 6, Mei Crain, Ashley Guyton, Celia Applebaum, David Pitts, Helena Osborn
July 7, Agnes Stansfield, Ty Pepe, Staci Jones, Anne Chilldon
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Thursday, July 2
Men's Interactive Bible Study, 11:45 a.m., Zoom
The Men's Interactive Bible Study meets every Thursday at 11:45 a.m. to study the readings for the coming week and for fellowship. Email John in the parish offices at
jedgar@stjohnstampa.org
for the link to join.
Sunday, July 5
Morning Prayer, 8:00 a.m., Church
Tuesday, July 7
CWBS, 6:00 p.m., Zoom
The Contemporary Women's Bible Study (CWBS) group is doing a weekly virtual study on Tuesday evenings from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. The current study is the Acts of the Apostles. This is a Zoom meeting, so if you are interested in participating, you will need to register. Contact Deacon Kathleen at 785.9400 or
kmoore@stjohnstampa.org; or Sally Thompson at
tampasal@gmail.com or 254.3009.
Wednesday, July 1
Wednesday Adult Sunday School, 2:00 p.m., Zoom
The group will meet by Zoom from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. If you would like to join them, contact Deacon Kathleen at
kmoore@stjohnstampa.org
for login information.
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Virtual Worship, Ministries, and Resources
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Service Information
Sunday Services
The Chapel of the Resurrection, outdoors in the courtyard, is open 24/7. Please practice safe distancing measures with other parishioners.
Offices Closed
The parish offices remain closed, but your clergy and staff are available if you need them. Please email us or call 259.1570 to speak with John Edgar.
Virtual Ministries and Prayer Groups
Evening Prayer
Fr. Connelly streams evening prayer daily Monday through Saturday at 3:00 p.m.
on Facebook Live
. Intercessory prayers are invited in the comments during the feed
or email Fr. Connelly
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Compline Night Prayer
Fr. Reho and his wife Lori have ended Compline night prayers for the summer but past Complines are available
on our YouTube channel.
Please note that blue text denotes a hyperlink directly to the service or website referenced.
If you have any questions or trouble using the online services noted above, please contact Lee Lowry by replying to this email, or contact John Edgar at
jedgar@stjohnstampa.org
. You can also contact the clergy member or parishioner who is the contact for each ministry.
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Individual Pastoral Care
Although in-person pastoral visits are restricted, your clergy are available to you for pastoral conversations. If you are unable to reach them at the parish offices at 259.1570, please call directly. They can be reached at these numbers:
Pastoral Emergency Line: 813.906.5199
Father Connelly: 813.250.6293
Father Cannon: 864.320.7116
Father Goodheart: 321.446.4934
Deacon Moore: 813.785.9400
Father Reho: 917.526.0746
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Caring for our Parish Family
If you are someone who is able to help your fellow parishioners with errands and other means of support, please contact Fr. MIchael at
mcannon@stjohnstampa.org. Conversely, if you are a parishioner who needs help, please also contact Fr. Michael at email at
mcannon@stjohnstampa.org or by phone at 864.320.7116. He will be matching needs with resources so we are able to help one another in Christ's name.
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