Emmanuel E-Letter

April 25, 2024

The Fifth Sunday of Easter

10:30am Bulletin ~ Click Here

Looking Ahead

April 28, Sunday

8:30 am Holy Eucharist

9:15 am Nursery Opens (Upper Level)

9:30 am Children’s Formation (Upper Level)

9:30 am EYC (Youth Room)

9:30 am Adult Formation with Edward Bolen--Galilee and the Parables of Jesus (LL Westminster Classroom)

9:30 am Adult Formation with Mary Moore—An introduction to Sacred Ground (Chapel)

10:30 am Holy Eucharist (Live Streamed)

12:00 pm Natural Spirituality (Library)

12:30 pm Holy Eucharist (Spanish )

2:30 pm Sacred Ground (Vestry Meeting Room)

April 29, Monday

10:00 am Bible Study (LL Coventry Classroom)

April 30 Tuesday

10:00 am Natural Spirituality (Library)

12:30 pm Bridge Group (Common Room)

May 1, Wednesday

12:15 pm Healing Service w/Eucharist (Chapel)

6:00 pm Holy Eucharist (Spanish)

6:30 pm Youth Pizza & Prayers (Youth Room)

7:00 pm Choir Practice

May 4, Saturday

8:30 am Brotherhood of St. Andrew Breakfast @ The Falls

5:30 pm Holy Eucharist

May 5, Sunday

8:30 am Holy Eucharist

9:15 am Nursery Opens (Upper Level)

9:30 am Children’s Formation (Upper Level)

9:30 am EYC (Youth Room)

9:30 am Adult Formation with Edward Bolen--Galilee and the Parables of Jesus (LL Westminster Classroom)

10:30 am Holy Eucharist & Graduate Recognition (Live Streamed)

11:30 am Parish Cookout (Common Room)

12:00 pm Natural Spirituality (Library)

12:30 pm Holy Eucharist with First Communion and Reception (Spanish )

1:30 pm Sacred Ground (Vestry Meeting Room)

Adult Formation

There's a Lot Going at Emmanuel

Attention

All volunteers who use the Ministry Scheduler

(Ushers, Greeters, Stewards, Altar Guild, Acolytes, Eucharistic Ministers, Lectors)

You should be receiving weekly reminders of your upcoming service, weekly readings and prayers (scheduled lectors only), sub requests, and occasional emails requesting updates to availability.

If you are NOT seeing these emails in your Inbox, please check your “junk” folder periodically to ensure you are not missing these important reminders and communications.

Many thanks for all you do in service to Emmanuel!

The Sunday Spanish Eucharist will be moving from 12:30pm to 5:00om starting May 12th. Everyone is welcome to participate in this vibrate and joyful celebration of the Eucharist.

We Pray For

WE PRAY FOR: John Albright, Linda Backelant, Carol Bowles, Ellen Elizabeth Pert Burpee, Violet Gloria Pert Burpee, John Brewer, Marty Callaghan, Peggy Christa, Robert Coleman, Mickey Coleman, Kay Coussoule, Bob Cunningham, Emily Dantzler, Christine Dargie, Stephen Dixon, Anna Dyer, Edwin Rosario, Walles Elves, George Erwin, Carole Eisenhart, Susan Faircloth, Walker Fielder, Clemente Garcia, Aidan Guzman, Bryan Ferguson, Natalie Hartman, Dale Holditch, Charlese Howard, Leandra Hull, Judy, Tony Long, Tim Kitchens, Michelle Mairesse, Tiara Martin, Michaelyn, Olin McCullough, Charlie Morazan, John Northcutt, Shiela Oliver, The Family of Mary Anne O’Neal, Lou Perno, Megan Phillips, Mazarian Quigley, Shannon Rainey, Howard Richards, Scott Shaw, James Wilson Smith, David Smith, Julie Smoolie, Elizabeth Taylor, Jennifer Taylor, Michael Mario Thompson, Reynaldo Toro, Tyriek Tyrone Toussaint, Betsy Turner, Matthew Valnoski (deployed), Hilary Watson, Veronica White, Andrew Whyte (deployed), JoAnn Yates

If you would like to add someone to the prayer list, call the church office or email Anna with the name.

Cursillo

Have you been to Cursillo? Would you be interested in gathering with others living their “4^th day”? There is a group currently forming at Emmanuel that you might like to join. If so, please contact Babs Kall at babsglass@gmail.com

Birthdays

Karen Zinka, Tanya Boyd, Molly Thomas, Jack Luken, Nelson Aponte, Ezra Taylor, Marty Kemp, Janeth Renata Santoyo Ramirez, Travis Phillips, Kailani Olivares.

Food Bank

The Emergency Food Bank is in need of dry cereals, pork 'n' beans, white rice, and saltine crackers. Please leave your donations in the basket in the Narthex. Thank you for your ongoing support of this vital Athens community service.

Altar Flowers