THE TWENTY-SECOND SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
"Our Mission is to bear witness to God's love and invite, encourage, and prepare God's people to share that grace with others."
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Delegates Needed for Diocese of Atlanta Convention Nov. 10th & 11th Every year ECA is invited to the Council of the Diocese of Atlanta that meets in legislative session, as canonically required, to do the business of the diocese at a time established by the previous Council. It also is an opportunity for the diocesan community to gather for worship, for conversation and to strengthen its bonds. We still need two volunteers to be delegates, please contact Fr. Paul if you are interested in attending.
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It’s Stewardship Season at ECA! Please Consider your Pledge to our Ministry & Mission! This year’s theme is Rooted in Abundance, and it’s a reminder to us that we are inspired to give because so much has been given to us. Prayerfully consider your pledge during this season reminding us of our roots here are ECA. Pledge Sunday is November 5 and we are hoping to receive all our pledges to create our 2024 budget.
Click here to read letters and testimonies....
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Dominoes Adult Fellowship Game Night Friday, Oct 27th at 7pm Join us for adult fellowship time playing Mexican Train Dominoes! Bring a simple snack to share and your favorite beverage. Dominoes typically meets the fourth Friday of each month. Newcomers are always welcome!
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It’s Time for Pecans! The Annual Pecan Sale Starts Next Sunday! The ECW Annual Pecan Fundraiser begins next Sunday, Nov. 5 and will continue through the holidays. The cost is $11 per 16oz bag. Tell your friends, neighbors & family! Thank you for supporting ECW!
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Volunteers Needed: Church of the Common Ground Nov. 5th We once again have the opportunity to serve our neighbors with the Church of the Common Ground in Downtown Atlanta on November 5th. There are two ways you can help:
1. Join us to make sandwiches and pack lunches on Saturday, Nov.4 at 11:00
2. Worship with Church of the Common Ground and serve sack lunches after. We will meet at ECA at 11:30 and carpool downtown. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Cindy Lippert at Cynthia.lippert@gmail.com.
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October is the ECA REACH Cathy Norris Food Drive While we always collect food for our food pantry partners, October is known as the Cathy Norris Food Drive. Please help us honor her legacy and donate in October! Please bring donations to church on Sunday.
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Last Call! All Saints Sunday Names are Requested. All Saints is November 5 Please take a moment to fill out a form to include your loved one's in the All Saints Sunday bulletin. This is also Pledge Sunday. You won't want to miss it! | |
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October's Ministry Spotlight is: Parish Life!
This ministry exists to encourage and promote a sense of community and life together within ECA. We meet periodically throughout the year with planned social gatherings. Some of these activities include a movie night, game nights, weekly Dominoes Game Night on the last Friday of each month, the Cultured Pearls book club (Thanks to Lillian Stanton for facilitating and hosting), the Annual Ladies British Tea, a Back-to-School Ice Cream Social, festive Caroling around the fire pit for Christmas, and more! To help with Parish Life, contact Chris Renaud.
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Each Month we make our Monthly Financials Available
(YTD) Through Sept 2023 Actual Budget +/-
Revenues $191,619 $203,094 $11,475
Expenses $179,115 $206,622 $27,507
Net Year to $12,532 ($3,528) ($16,061)
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Fr. Paul is available during the week, Monday - Thursday, for guidance, prayer, and support.
Fr. Paul is out of the office on Fridays. Please call 770-490-7234 or email rector@ecamarietta.org with any concerns, needs, or questions.
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The Episcopal Church of the Annunciation
1673 Jamerson Road
Marietta, GA 30066
770-928-7916
www.ecamarietta.org
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