St. John’s Episcopal Church
St. John’s will have a Christmas Eve Service on Friday, December 24 at 5:30 pm including special music.
St. John’s doors will continue to be open for all Sunday Services. Masks, social distancing, use of the hand sanitizer and temperature checks are mandatory as long as CIVID19 case numbers are up. Thank you everyone for your help in trying to prevent these numbers to continue to rise. Our prayers continue to be for more people to participate in this cause.
Video will be available for those unable to attend in person.
WORSHIP AND EDUCATION NEWS:
Worship: December 19, the Holy Eucharist, Rite II, with Rev. Teresa Cantrell
Readings: Fourth Sunday of Advent; Micah 5:2-5a; Psalm Canticle 3: The Song of Mary; Hebrews 10:5-10; Luke 1:39-45
PASTORAL NEWS:
Please keep the following in your prayers: Debra Richardson, Kathy Sullivan, Parker Pace, Courtney Turner, Jo Boone Wild, Gloria Higginbotham, Kathleen Gibson, Cole Jefferies, Carol Spencer, Bonnie & Charles Rowland, Jo Liddy, Janet Juengel, Vivian Wright, Jim Howe, Pat Wheeler, Cliff Clark, Sylvia Ross, Linda Dowling, Susan Taylor, Sawyer Barry Smith, and Gretchen Barry.
OUTREACH NEWS:
To make donations to Camp Mitchell please use the CampMitchell.org/BOV website so that your contributions will be automatically entered in the donor records at the Diocese of Arkansas. If you prefer, a check can be mailed to Rev. Joanna Seibert, 27 River Ridge Road, Little Rock, AR 72227. Or you can send it to St. John’s or give to Lindalu Hargraves and we will send them in for you. Thank you so much for your continued support of Camp Mitchell.
Grace Food Pantry: plastic bags go in the labeled container in the narthex.
Thank you for your donations. They are all greatly appreciated and needed.
CHURCH OFFICE NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS:
ALL ALTAR GUILD Hanging of the Greens, Wednesday, December 22 at 4:00
Christmas Eve Service at 5:30 pm, Friday, December 24. There will be special music.
December 19, Sunday, at 10:30 at St. John’s Episcopal Church: For those that cannot attend in person, there will be live streaming on Facebook. (Links are below)
Acolytes & Readers - NO gospel procession until further notice.
Lay Reader: Ben Pittman
Acolyte: Mike Fielder
Altar Guild: Melody Rogers & Angie Fielder
Ushers: Tait Owens & Tap Jennings
Video: Facebook
Alta Flowers: Gill, Jessica and Jack Pillow
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The link for Sunday service is: https://www.facebook.com/
Facebook Group: Events and Pictures of St. John’s Episcopal Church; Helena, AR
St. John’s Church Office:
Phone: 870-338-8115
Email: office@saintjohnshelena.org
Mailing address: P.O. Box 770, Helena, AR 72342
Street address: 625 Pecan St., Helena, Arkansas
