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Posts from September 2020 (Page 2)

Weekly Update Sep 11, 2020: A Letter from the Rector

Dear Friends, Please join us for services this Sunday, including Adult Formation. Also, please sign up to join with other St. Paul’s parishioners on October 13 and support the ONE Wake initiatives to help our neighbors throughout Wake County. On this solemn date, let us remember all of the victims of the 9/11 attacks. May we all learn to love our neighbors…

Study of the Gospel of John (begins Oct 21, 2020)

NOTE: Class full as of Oct 14.
Beginning October 21, 2020 St. Paul’s Adult Formation Committee will offer, on Zoom, a six-week study of Adam Hamilton’s the Gospel of John. The study sessions will be on Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. Hamilton, in this series, points out the unique aspects of this Gospel, describing it as the Gospel of Light and Life, and encouraging each of us to consider the meaning of Jesus for us personally. Continue reading to sign up.

Sabbath

This week in the Hope for the Journey series, Fr. Javier reflects on the purpose of sabbath rest: “Sabbath is a gift, something that is for us: neither a requirement to be fulfilled simply because we must, nor an instrument to make us more productive the rest of the week.”

Volunteer at Dorcas Food Pantry

The Dorcas Thrift Shop and Drop Off are now open Monday thru Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  Starting in October the Food Pantry will also be open from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.  They would like St. Paul’s to cover the whole Food Pantry shift with 3 volunteers on the second and fourth…

Toilet Paper Drive

Not physically meeting at St. Paul’s has hindered our toilet paper collection for the Dorcas Food Pantry.  We are down 340 rolls as of the end of August.  We ask that if you drop toilet paper off at Dorcas yourself, please let Gail Cowper know at 919-630-5282 or email her at gcowper@bellsouth.net.  You may also contact Gail if you wish to have…