Celebrating the 20th Sunday after Pentecost
Worship with us!  
Services of Holy Communion will be celebrated at CHS at 8:00 a.m. and at Pickell Park, Readington, with blessing of the animals, at 10:00 a.m.
8:00 a.m. Music at CHS
Prelude:  Processional  William Mathias
Communion music:  When in the hour of utmost need J.S. Bach
Postlude:  Lord Jesu Christ, Be Present now Bach/Boehm
10:00 a.m. music at Pickell Park, Readington
Music by our talented guitar, banjo and ????
We hope the weather will be as nice as it was last year for this photo! Invite your friends, bring your animals. Plan B for rain will be posted on the website if necessary.
Preparing for Sunday
Lessons as Appointed for Sunday Services. Sunday’s readings explore the richness of interdependence.
Who is serving on Sunday?  Check the server schedule.
Youth formation module "Gather" continues Sunday.
Focus Statement: Coming together as the Body of Christ to become more welcoming by learning about friendship in Christ.
Youth and families, come to Pickell Park for the Blessing of the animals!
October 7, 2018 - 10:00 a.m.
This is a community event open to all pets and their owners. For your pets’ safety and comfort, please use appropriate leashes, carriers, containers, etc. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket for sitting during the service. 
We will be collecting pet supplies for the offering. Along with food, litter, etc., you can bring used towels and blankets. These will be given to shelters who are caring for animals displaced by recent storms.  
Please invite your friends, bring your furry friends, and come to Pickell Park in Readington for a service of Holy Communion with the blessing of the animals. All are welcome and welcome to receive communion. In case of rain, look for plan B on our website. More information > Event on Facebook>
There will be a regular service at 8:00 a.m.at CHS, but the monthly breakfast will be on the 14th.
Will you be in the directory?
This is what our new directory will look like!
That is, unless we get more than 12 families signed up for their photo shoots! Have you signed up? The directory appointments are next week, October 8-13.The sessions will be held at CHS. Evenings and Saturday (and one weekday afternoon) are available. Sign up using the link below, or contact Dave Dabour at dave@dabourphotography.com or 908‐995‐7273. There is no cost for the directory photo, although you will have the opportunity to purchase additional prints. Complete information > Here is the direct link to schedule your appointment.
Football Tickets: Two tickets to see the NFL Tampa Bay Bucs at 1:00 pm on November 18th and the Chicago Bears 1:00 pm on December 2nd are available for purchase from Bob Jones at rwjones3@embarqmail.com.  $160 per ticket or all four for $150 each.
Holy Spirited Readers - November 11
Our next book is Hemingway's, " For Whom the Bell Tolls," and our next meeting will be on Sunday, November 11, Veteran's Day. This is very fitting, because this book was one of John McCain's favorite to read.
Don't miss anything - check the website!
Church of the Holy Spirit  |  3 Haytown Road, Lebanon, NJ 08833