Archive for November, 2017

 

This Sunday, December 3rd, 2017 – The First Sunday of Advent

Thursday, November 30th, 2017

It’s a busy weekend at St. JME! All are welcome, invite your family and friends.

Friday, 12/1, from 6-8 St. JME Advent Party in the Social Hall. Wonderful for all ages! Games! Pizza! Crafts!

Saturday, 12/2, from 9-2: Christmas Pageant Sew-In. We will be making new costumes; please bring your sewing machine if you have one; we also need helpers to cut cloth, do hand-sewing, etc.

Saturday, 12/2 from 6-10, Senior Center Annual Fundraiser dance. Food, live music, dancing, cash bar — fun! Tickets are $25 in advance (not sold at the door). Call 718-499-9574 for reservations.

Sunday,12/3, 11:00, First Sunday of Advent, featuring candle-lighting of the Advent Wreath. During Coffee Hour we will have a Youth Group meeting and the Christmas Sale – please spend lots of money to support the Lutheran World Relief efforts for victims of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico!

This Sunday, November 26th, 2017 – CHRIST THE KING SUNDAY

Tuesday, November 21st, 2017

This Sunday is Christ The King Sunday. Join us for Sunday School, Teen Group, Adult Bible Study, and Choir Rehearsal at 10 am. Worship begins at 11 am in the sanctuary. Deacon Eric Johnson will preach.

Join us after worship for Coffee Hour & fellowship in the Caroline Erskine Social Hall.

All are welcome!

This Sunday, November 19th, 2017 – The Twenty-Fourth Sunday after Pentecost

Friday, November 17th, 2017

This Sunday is the Twenty-Fourth Sunday after Pentecost. Join us at 10 am for Sunday School, Teen Group, Adult Bible Study and Choir Rehearsal. Worship begins at 11 am in the sanctuary and will include the baptism of Adelaide Mae Ross. Immediately following worship, join us for Coffee Hour & fellowship in the Caroline Erskine Social Hall.

The Youth Group will also meet after worship for a Faith Journey Discussion.

All are welcome here!

CHILDREN & YOUTH SERVICE

Friday, November 10th, 2017

This Sunday is our semi-annual CHILDREN & YOUTH SERVICE. The young people of our congregation will lead us in worship. Parents, please make sure your children are at church by 10 am to rehearse for the service. Everyone is welcome! Bring your friends & relatives. The service begins at 11 am in the sanctuary, followed by Coffee Hour & fellowship in the Social Hall.

This Sunday is also Giving Basket Sunday. Please bring non-perishable food items to church for donation. The children will bring them forward to the altar during the service.

The Youth Group is also collecting donations for the Sean Casey Animal Shelter after worship. Please be generous!

All are welcome!

ALL SAINTS’ SUNDAY

Thursday, November 2nd, 2017

This Sunday, join us for All Saints’ Sunday as we remember and pray for all who have gone before us. Remember to bring in photos or mementos of loved ones to place on the altar.

**CLOCKS FALL BACK – DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME ENDS**

Sunday School, Teen Group, Adult Bible Study, and Choir Rehearsal begin at 10 am. Worship begins at 11 am in the sanctuary, followed by Coffee Hour & fellowship in the Caroline Erskine Social Hall immediately after.

The Youth Group will meet after worship to finalize plans for next week’s Children & Youth Service.