Join us online Sundays at 10:30 am for Holy Eucharist and Wednesdays at 6 pm for Evening Prayer. Each service will be streamed or uploaded to our YouTube page. A link to the Sunday morning service will also be posted to our Facebook page and website each week before the service begins.

Evening Prayer is held on Wednesdays at 6 pm, now both in-person uploaded by 8 pm to Facebook and YouTube.

Schedules seem to have worked out this summer such that I am gone the first Sunday of every month. There will be no Rector's Forum this Sunday, but I look forward to our first Rector's Forum of the Fall on Sunday, September 5th at 9 am. Faith & Reason will take place this coming Sunday. Please see the information below.

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The Faith & Reason class will meet for Christian Formation this Sunday at 9 am. Given the high Covid numbers, most members of the class are meeting via Zoom. However, we will also broadcast the class on the TV in the conference room at All Saints'. Masks will be available for those who participate at All Saints'.

Here is the information to Zoom this Sunday's class:

Melissa Simpson will be out of the office from July 23 to July 31, returning to work on August 1. Please contact the office if you need anything.

On July 22nd, Kyler and Hannah were married in a service on a Florida beach. Congratulations Kyler, Hannah, Kitty, and Piper! We wish you a lifetime of happiness.

On the first Sunday of each month, the undesignated cash in the offering plate goes to the All Saints' Clergy Discretionary Fund to help people in our community and beyond.

The Bishop's Fund also works to help people in need lead lives of dignity. This year the Bishop’s Fund has already given grants to support

All Saints' has benefited from the generosity of the diocese through grants received to support Neighbors Table and to fund the translation of sermons and services from English to Karen.

When: Saturday August 7, 2021

Where: Momentary and Crystal Bridges in Bentonville

We will leave All Saints' at 9 a.m. Lunch at 8th Street Market, then Momentary and Crystal Bridges. Highlight will be the installation of "This is The Day" of 24 representations of Black Faith and spirituality.

For more info check it out here https://crystalbridges.org/calendar/this-is-the-day/

Melissa Simpson is organizing this day trip. If you'd like to caravan up there please let her know by August 5.

All are welcome to join us for a free cello and piano recital on Sunday August 8 at 4 p.m. featuring Kristin and Tim Smith, our music directors at All Saints' Episcopal Church.

Offerings are welcomed and will benefit our music program at All Saints' Episcopal Church.

This presentation will not be broadcasted.

Masks and physical distance will be encouraged. Masks are available on site. There will be no refreshments.

The Rummage Sale previously scheduled for August 13th and 14th is being postponed. With the rapidly rising number of Covid cases in our area, the current lack of air conditioning in Sutherland, and blazing temperatures outside, we have decided to wait until a better time for our rummage sale. Thank you to all who have helped so far!

Loaves and Fishes, a part of the Neighbors Table ministry, needs to restock its cupboard.

Here are items needed now for our guests:

Neighbors Table asks that you bring your donations to All Saints’ Episcopal Church on Saturdays between 9:00 AM and 12:30 PM. Please place your gifts in the Loaves and Fishes Wagon at the door outside Sutherland Hall. Also, you can place your donations on Sundays in the wagon that will be in the narthex. As a reminder, you can support Neighbors Table with a donation to Food Ministries in the Giving tab at the All Saints’ webpage.

First Thursday Book Talks will meet on Thursday, August 5. The meeting will open at 11:30 for visiting, and discussion will be from 12-1.  Our book, The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League by Jeff Hobbs, should provide us with a lot to talk about

There will be a new link for the class. Watch for it in your email.

This week we’ll meet via Zoom at 5:00, begin with silent prayer as always, and then discuss Chapter 5, pages 63-71, in The Holy Trinity and the Law of Three, by Cynthia Bourgeault.

All are welcome! To receive a Zoom invitation, please email Catherine Crews, catherine.crews@icloud.com, with your contact information.

Evening Prayer from July 14, 2021 with Charles Tyrone. All are welcome to join us at All Saints' at 6pm on Wednesday for in person prayer. Then a video from the service will be uploaded that night.

Please celebrate the following birthdays this week with us: George McLellan, Mindy Hudson, Fran Ferris, and Noma Kellner.

O God, our times are in your hand: Look with favor, we pray, on

Weekly Prayers:

Long Term Prayers:

Jack & Carol Lee, Inette, Barbara Johnson, Barbara Stoltz, William Gillum, Charlie Busch, the Busch Family, Susan Durham Shelton, Carina, Tom Munson, Arthur Hastings, Isaac, Sarah Lee, the Kellner Family, Israel Delabra, Wyatt Sherman, Jeffrey & Jennifer Whitehead, Jordan Hein & family, Imajean, Ellis, and Donna Thomas.

To request changes or updates to our weekly or long term prayer list, please contact our office at allsaints@allsaintsrussellville.net.

Please click on the orange scripture to link to the readings

During this time of social distancing and staying home, it is important that we are still able to support our parish and our community through our financial gifts. Contributions may be mailed to the church office or to give online, go to allsaintsrussellville.org and click on GIVE located on the bottom of the web page. You can designate your donation toward a specific ministry or our general fund.