Confirmation Classes for our youth begin next Sunday, March 8th. Interested youth in middle school and high school are welcome to begin the education process. They will meet for ten Sundays (excluding Palm Sunday and Easter), 10AM-Noon, in the Conference Room (upstairs in Parish Center Offices). At the conclusion of the lessons, they will determine their readiness for Confirmation with the Bishop during his annual visit on Sunday, May 31st.
Youth & Children’s Ministry Assessment – Feb 8th-10th
Youth & Children’s Ministry Assessment
Planning for our youth & children
We value the children of our church, and we are committed to building sustainable youth and children’s ministries that will have a deep impact.
Our Vestry has invited Joanne Fisher from the Diocese of Easton to help assess our children’s and youth ministries. She and her team will be here on February 8th-10th to listen to a variety of groups, parents and volunteers. We want your insights, your ideas, and your dreams to be heard.
Assessment Schedule February 8-10, 2020
Saturday, February 8
· Noon-1:15- Assessment team meets with Father John in the Parish Office
· 1:30-2:45- Assessment Team meets with the Vestry in the Vestry House
· 3:00- 4:15- Children and Youth Committee (TBD)
· 4:30-5:45- Children’s Ministry Volunteers- Teachers, Acolyte Leader- Please meet in Parish Office
· 6:00-7:15- Youth Ministry Volunteers- Meet in Vestry House, due to Emergency Rotating Shelter dinner.
· 7:30-8:45- Open Session- Parish Hall
Sunday, February 9
· 8:00-9:15- Rite I service- Sanctuary
· 8:30-9:45- Parents of Children and their (K-5) children welcome! -Parish Hall
· 9:45-10:30- Church School- Assessment team can meet with people at this time too in the Parish Hall
· 10:00-11:15- Service of Holy Baptism- Sanctuary
· 11:30-12:45- Parents of Youth – Parish Office
· 1:00- 2:15- Youth-Parish Office
Monday, February 10
· 3:00- Assessment team meets with Fr. John- Parish Office
· 5:00- Meeting and report to the Congregation, recommendations and blueprint presented.
Please RSVP to Father John if you can visit with the assessment team.
Safeguarding God’s Children Training
Anyone who works with children, within our church setting, is required by the Episcopal Church to participate in a Safeguarding God’s Children Workshop.
The workshop is offered this Saturday from 9:00am-Noon in the parish hall.
Adult Forum
Parishioners from both services are encouraged to attend our Adult Forums, as the presentations are held between services in the Parish Center–during the early Coffee Hour (9:15-9:45 AM).Here’s the line-up for November:
- Nov. 3 Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake by Jodi Rose.
- Nov. 24 William Malesh, Board President, Cecil County Board of Education.
Life Planning Seminar
A free Life Planning Seminar , sponsored by Crouch Funeral Home, will be held next Wednesday, October 23 from 6-8PM in the Parish Center.Three experts—a pre-planning specialist Funeral Director, the local Register of Wills, and an Elder law and Estate Planning Attorney—will be on hand to answer questions about funeral planning, probate, wills, etc.
Seating is limited, so please register at 410-287-6166 (Crouch Funeral Home) or at our church office (410-287-5522) by Monday, October 21st.
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