Dear Folks,
Wow, sub zero to almost 60
degrees! Welcome to New England!
Quiet Hour continues tomorrow
morning at 10 A.M. We will be reviewing the introduction and
chapter 1, and then looking at chapters 2 and 3.
The Ecumenical Lenten Service
will be held tomorrow evening at the First United Methodist Church,
on the corner of Rocky Rest Road and Long Hill Avenue. Dinner
will be at 6 P.M., worship at 7 P.M. The Rev. Ken Smith will
be preaching on Caiaphas, the High Priest. The offering will
go to the Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services. Please
make checks out to "Shelton Clergy Association".
The Christian Education Committee
invites you all to Movie Night (from Kirsten Keith):
Once
in a church
in a
galaxy
not
too
far
away
there
will be a
movie
night......
da
da......
Date: Friday Night, Feb. 19th
6:00pm
Fellowship Hall
bring
your own dinner
bring
your own drinks
we
will have plenty of popcorn!
also
feel
free to bring comfy
chairs
and a few
buddies to enjoy...
Can
you guess
the
movie?
Star
Wars- the original episode 4
Which
is really the first one released.
It's
going to be awesome!
please
let Kirsten Keith know roughly
how
many are coming
so she
get enough popcorn.
May
the
force
be
with
you!
Now back to not so out of this
world info...
This Sunday's scripture is Luke
13:31-35. The sermon is "Jerusalem".
Following worship will be the AED
CPR training. Thank you to all who signed up!
This Sunday we will be taking an
offering for Master’s Table. Master's Table Community Meals,
Inc. provides a safe, clean, uplifting environment for individuals
in need. They offer their guests hope for a better future. Every
person who comes to for assistance is welcomed regardless of race,
sex, age, color, national origin, religious preference, social
needs, disability, or income. Master's Table serves the poor,
hungry, and the lonely by providing healthy nutritious and
appetizing meals to all who come. Free meals are served at the
Assumption Church in Ansonia.
The bin from My Sister’s
Place is back in Fellowship Hall for you to make your tax
deductible donations. It will be there until the end of April.
Please fill out the donation form, take your copy and attach or
enclose their copy in with your items.
Reminder for Membership Dues
– $20 per member for 2015 & 2016. If you have not already
done so, you may place your dues contribution in the offering plate
OR by On Line Giving available at HCCUCC. If you need a
convenient way to make regular offerings or for additional gifts,
we encourage you to check out our electronic giving options. As
life can be hectic, you may find electronic giving a most welcome
way to make contributions. Visit huntingtonucc.org or contact the
church office for more information.
HCCUCC will be sharing our space
with St. Paul's for an Episcopal Mission conference on March 5 from
8 A.M. to 4 P.M. If you are available, please consider
volunteering for an hour or more that day. We will just be
here to give direction or answer any questions about the church
building. There is a sign up sheet in the Alcove. For
more info, contact me.
The 28th Annual
Bowl-2-Benefit The Umbrella Center for Domestic Violence Services
will be held on Saturday, March 12th at AMF
Milford Lanes. If you wish to join our Team or would like to
make a donation, please see Judy Tucker, Gordon Harris or me.
You can also make a donation at
http://www.firstgiving.com/fundraiser/LucilleFritz/bowl2benefit2016
Let us pray. O God, as we
travel the path through the Lenten days of reflection, repentance,
and renewal, may we feel your accompanying presence, offering us
courage, wisdom, strength, and love. Amen.
Peace,
Rev. Lucille
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