This Week @ Plymouth
February 3, 2023 - February 10, 2023
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Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
In-person and Online
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Saturday, February 4
Yoga in Faith
9:30 a.m., Edson Chapel
See below for details.
Sunday, February 5
Bible & Bagels with Pastor Al
8:30 a.m., Plymouth Hall & via (ZOOM Link)
ID: 826 5840 8028 or Dial-In: 253-215-8782
Worship Service
10:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary
In-person and Live-stream
Click here to watch
Nurturing Faith (Sunday School)
10:00 a.m. in McNaughton Hall
See below for details.
Joyful Noise Choir
11:30 a.m. in McNaughton Hall
See below for details.
Tuesday, February 7
Men’s Bible Study
8:00 a.m., Chug's Diner, 3444 Main Hwy, Miami, FL 33133
Thursday, February 9
Bible & Breakfast with Pastor Al
8:00 a.m. at Berries in the Grove and via (ZOOM Link)
ID: 826 5840 8028 or Dial-In: 253-215-8782
Choir Rehearsal
7:30 p.m., Choir Room
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Save the Date
Capital Campaign Kickoff Dinner
Friday, March 31
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Save the Date
Capital Campaign Kickoff
Dinner Celebration
Friday, March 31
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m Davis Hall
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2023 Christian Commitment Campaign | |
Our annual pledge campaign is underway to fund the 2023 budget. All are invited to participate in the Christian Commitment Campaign, which enables Plymouth to fund the work of the church for the coming year. Please click here for the inspiring letter from Co-Chairs, Bill Gerlach and Amy Shipley.
For your convenience, pledge cards have been placed in each pew in the Sanctuary for you to make your 2023 pledge, if you have not already done so. You may place your completed pledge card in Sunday’s offering plate or mail it to the church office. You can also make your pledge by clicking the button below.
Our pledge total is now $815,467 and our balanced budget goal is $910,000.
Many thanks to all who have pledged!
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Yoga in Faith
Tomorrow, Saturday, February 4
9:30 a.m., Edson Chapel
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For Women
Take a breath
Yoga in Faith
• Nurture your spirit with a yoga practice designed to connect movement with scripture readings as a spiritual practice.
• Saturday mornings, 10:0 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. on:
• February 4, February 11
• Cost: $10 per Saturday. We will meet in the beautiful Edson Chapel
• Your leaders for this experience are Kristen Llorca, Certified Yoga Instructor, and Andrea Burt, Director of Children’s Ministries.
• Bring your yoga mat and an openness to trying something new. Yoga mats will be available.
• For more information, contact Andrea Burt at 786-313-3214 or andrea@plymouthmiami.org.
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Serving Dinner at Chapman Partnership
Thursday, February 9
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Our next opportunity to serve dinner at Chapman Partnership is 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 9.
If you would like to join Plymouth's team, please sign up with Plymouth by clicking here.
Volunteers also must register (one time only) on the Chapman Partnership website. If you haven't yet registered with Chapman, you can do so by clicking here.
Email Pastor Al at al@plymouthmiami.org or Amy Shipley at amynshipley@gmail.com with questions.
Volunteers can carpool from Plymouth parking lot at 4:15 p.m. or drive directly to Chapman at 5:00 p.m. at 1550 N. Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33136.
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Souper Bowl of Caring
Sunday, February 12, after Worship
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Souper Bowl of Caring is a nationwide effort to alleviate hunger. This year, on Super Bowl Sunday, our youth will be giving us an opportunity to support a hunger mission project that they will plan and realize. After worship on February 12, members of our youth ministry will be at the doors and will be grateful for any financial support you'd like give. Questions to Pastor Al at al@plymouthmiami.org or Pastor Moira at moira@plymouthmiami.org. | |
Youth Lunch / Souper Bowl of Caring
Sunday, February 12, after Worship
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Youth ages 13 and older will meet after worship to share lunch and discuss ways to help our neighbors who struggle with hunger.
We need a headcount so please RSVP by emailing Moira at moira@plymouthmiami.org.
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Men’s BBQ
Wednesday, February 15, at 6:00 p.m., Davis Hall
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Please join Pastor Al for our Men’s BBQ... Rain or Shine
Please RSVP by clicking the button below or email Pastor Al at al@plymouthmiami.org.
“I can’t wait to be back together for another signature Plymouth Men’s BBQ. God bless, Pastor Al”
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Rebuilding Together!
Saturday, February 25, 8:30 a.m.,
3358 Oak Avenue, Miami, FL 33133
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We are seeking volunteers to help paint a house in Coconut Grove through Rebuilding Together on Saturday morning, Feb. 25. This will be a fun opportunity to make a difference in our community while getting to know fellow church members better. No experience is required -- just bring your enthusiasm and painting clothes!
We meet at 8:30 a.m. and work for about four hours with a light breakfast and lunch provided on site. Please sign up using the button below.
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Sermon on the Mount and 1 Corinthians | |
The next few Sundays, we will look at portions of Christ’s Sermon on the Mount. We will work from the Lectionary schedule and include readings from the Apostle Paul’s letter 1 Corinthians, in a sense, putting Paul and Jesus in conversation with each other. Please join us as we listen together to what Christ and Paul have to say to us and the world.
February 5: Matthew 5:13-20; 1 Corinthians 2:1-12
February 12: Matthew 5:21-37; 1 Corinthians 3:1-9
February 19: Matthew 5:38-48; 1 Corinthians 3:10-11, 16-23
February 26: Matthew 6:24-34; 1 Corinthians 4:1-5
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Bible Study Opportunities | |
Plymouth has various opportunities to engage with the Word of God each
week. Please email Pastor Al at al@plymouthmiami.org if you would like to be on the email list for these weekly groups:
Tuesdays, 8 a.m. – Men’s Bible Group at Chug's Diner in the Grove. Currently doing Book of Acts.
Thursdays, 8 a.m. – Bible and Breakfast at Berries in the Grove (and Zoom). We look at the weekly readings for the coming Sunday.
Sundays, 8:30 a.m. – Bible and Bagels in Plymouth Hall (and Zoom). Currently doing Letters of Peter.
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Childcare in McNaughton Hall | |
Childcare is offered for infants up to age 3 during Worship. For more information email Andrea Burt, Director of Children’s Ministries, at andrea@plymouthmiami.org. | |
Nurturing Faith Children's Ministry | |
After the Children’s Moment, children ages 4-11 go to McNaughton Hall for meaningful and fun lessons and activities. If you have questions contact Andrea Burt at andrea@plymouthmiami.org. | |
Young people ages 4 and up are invited to join the choir for rehearsals on Sunday mornings in McNaughton Hall, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with Marie Ferguson Director of Joyful Noise Choir. If you have any questions, please contact Andrea Burt, Director of Children’s Ministries, at andrea@plymouthmiami.org.
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Alcoholics Anonymous meetings have been held at Plymouth continuously since 1965. There are in person meetings on campus Monday through Wednesday in the Choir Room, and Thursday in Davis Hall.
There are meetings 7 days a week at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom. ID 402 544 037 password: plymouth (lowercase).
There is an in person Al-Anon meeting on Wednesday nights at 8 p.m. in the Choir Room.
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Submit your best Plymouth photos to office@plymouthmiami.org with the subject line "Newsletter Picture."
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Plymouth Congregational Church
3400 Devon Road
Coconut Grove, FL 33133
Church Office: 305-444-6521
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