Services This Coming Week On-Duty January 19, 2014
Sunday January 26Greeters:Myrtle TouchingsLouise Smith
8:30 am Holy Eucharist (BCP)Sidespersons: Team # 4
11 am Holy EucharistCounting Team: Team # 4
Altar Care: Team # 5
Parish Mission Statement
“As Good Shepherds, we love God with all our hearts and we love our neighbours as ourselves as we reach out into our world in the name of Jesus Christ.”
Rector: The Reverend Charlene Taylor, BA, M.Div 237-1877
E-mail:
Rector’s Warden: Ms. Donna Ronan 364-6673
People’s Warden: Ms. Barbara Boone 728-0213
Honorary Assistants
The Reverend Nathan Cutler, BA, BA(Ed), M Dip Ed, M.Div
The Reverend Edward Samson, CD ATh, BTh
The Reverend James Eveleigh, BTh
The Reverend Don Nicolle, BTh (Retired)
Parish of the Good Shepherd
111 Richard Nolan Drive,
PO Box 428 Mount Pearl, NL A1N 2C4
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Office Hours: Tuesday-Friday 9:30 am – Noon
Telephone: 747-1022 Fax: 747-1045
Readings for Next Sunday – The Revised Common Lectionary
3rdSunday after the Epiphany
(January 26, 2014)
Old Testament: Isaiah 9:1-4
Responsive Reading: Psalm 27:1, 5-13
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 1:10-18
Gospel: Matthew 4:12-23
The Crozier
The Parish of the Good Shepherd
Anglican Church of Canada
Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland & Labrador
January 19, 2014
Second Sunday After Epiphany
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WELCOME to our Confirmation Class & Families
Classes begin today during our 11 am service. Registration is open until January 26. Anyone seeking confirmation preparation after this date will be asked to wait until 2015. Any questions please feel free to contact Rev. Charlene.
The Cornerstones Men’s Grouppractice Monday January 27 at 7:30 pm.
Arctic Char Dinner Meeting Tuesday January 14 at 7 pm.
Adult Confirmation Class Tuesday January 21 at 7 pm.
Youth Choir Practicewill be postponed Wednesday January 22nd - Rev. Charlene is preaching at the closing service for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity at Mary Queen of the World, Roman Catholic Church. Practice will resume January 29th at 6:30 pm.
Choir Practice Wednesday January 22ndat 7 pm.
Parish Gift for BishopGeoff Peddle
At the Consecration of Bishop Geoff on Friday evening, he received an episcopal ring. The Parish of the Good Shepherd, the Church of the Ascension and the Cathedral Parish purchased this gift for him. The People’s Wardens presented our Bishop with his ring on behalf of the people of thethree parishes.
2014 Church Calendars are still available from the table outside the church office. Cost: $5.00.
Bring your “Canadian Tire Money” to Church
We will be saving Canadian Tire Money and using it to purchase things for the Church. There is a box just outside the kitchen door. Please place your Canadian Tire Money there.
Arctic Char Dinner Tickets are still available. This annual dinner will take place January 25, 2014. Tickets are $25 each. As reported in last week’s bulletin we are presently having a supply problem with the arctic char. Therefore, this annual dinner will be serving salmon for this year only. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. In light of this change full refunds are available.
HELP NEEDED for Salmon Dinner Preparations
Friday, January 24 at 9 am. Come and help peel vegetables, prepare, fish - lend a hand and have lunch too! We also need help on Saturday, January 25 for setting tables and preparing the Reid Centre.
Ladies Night Monday, January 27 from 7:30 – 9:30 pm. More details to follow.
Vestry Meeting Thursday, January 30th at 7 pm. NOTE THE DATE CHANGE.
If you feel your life is being affected by someone else's drinking, Al-Anon can help. Meetings are held 7 days a week .Call Al-Anon Information Services office at722-2666.
Vocation Station a conference for High School and Post-Secondary Youth (ages 15-25). Join us for a weekend as we explore journeys of faith. Friday, February 21 and Saturday, February 22. Sponsored by the Archdeaconry of Avalon. Speaker: The Rev. Canon Bill Cliff of Huron College. For more details contact Rev. Charlene.
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Worship Schedule
Monday, January 20 at 10 amChurch of the Ascension, Smallwood Dr.
Tuesday, January 21 at 10 amPentecostal, Park Ave.
Wednesday, January 22 at 7:30 pmMary Queen of the World, Topsail Rd.
A “cup of tea” will be served after each service.
63rdAnnual Kiwanis Music Festival will be held February 16-28, 2014. The Festival Committee is currently seeking volunteers to help out. Volunteers are needed as ushers and ticket sellers at the performance venues. If you have any questions or require further information, call the Festival Office at 757-1523.
I can tell my friends about Jesus.