Weekly Announcements from Pastor Valerie Brown-Greenly, Senior Pastor
Dear Friends,
Here are a few reminders for the week. Remember the office will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, August 26, and that office hours next Tuesday, August 31 and Wednesday, September 1, are 8:30am-Noon. The office will be closed on Thursday, September 2. As mentioned, we are preparing rooms for start ups and multiple staff members are on vacation over these two weeks.
On Sunday, September 5, worship will be uploaded to the Facebook Worship page and on the website. There will be no in person worship on Labor Day weekend.
In person Confirmation Orientation for grades 6, 7 and 8 will be at 6:00pm on Wednesday, September 8. One parent should accompany their student(s). Confirmation classes will begin on Wednesday, September 29, from 6:00 to 7:00pm. Classes will be in person and participants will be masked. There will also be a Zoom option for those students and families who are more comfortable with distance learning.
Youth who have signed up or who are interested in attending the National Youth Gathering next July, will meet Wednesday, September 8 at 7:00pm. Parents and youth should attend the meeting. There will be a few updates on the next couple of months of fundraising opportunities and we will visit a bit more about the gathering. The meeting won’t last more than 30 minutes. We will need to register soon, so if you are interested in your child/children participating, be sure and attend the meeting.
9th Grade Confirmation
Wednesday, September 15, 6:00pm-7:00pm and
Wednesday, September 22, 6:00pm-7:00pm
Sunday, September 19, at 11:00am
Pictures & Practice for 9th Grade Confirmands
Sunday, September 26
Confirmation Sunday at 10:00am Service
Because of COVID 19 precautions and the need for us to use the Fellowship Hall for confirmation preparation and classes, we will not begin Wednesday evening suppers until later in the season.
I refer you to the newsletter you will be receiving in the next couple of days, as it outlines our plans for September.
I hope you have a good week! Take care…Be safe…
Pastor Valerie
Cell: 612-280-6493 Email: [email protected]
Church: 763-757-4459 Email: vbrown-greenly@ peacecoonrapids.org