OUR CURRENT EVENTS
JUNE OUTREACH:
The Clothes Closet and Food Pantry of Orange Park:
During the month of June, we will be highlighting the amazing work done at The Clothes Closet and Food Pantry of Orange Park. Here is a list of essential food that they always need: Peanut butter and jelly, pasta, mac and cheese, rice, cereal, oatmeal, breakfast bars, spaghetti sauce, soups, canned vegetables. Food donations can be dropped off in the red wagon located in the Narthex.
Learn more about this organization by clicking HERE
BLOOD DRIVE
CLAY KITCHEN AT ORANGE PARK SENIOR CENTER
Our next opportunity to serve will be Saturday, July 27. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact John Phillips at jphillips653@aol.com
CONFIRMATION
Are you or someone in your family interested in being Confirmed or Received in the Episcopal Church? If so, please reach out to Fr. Aaron and let him know. Our next Confirmation/Bishop visitation will be held on Sunday, September 14
HOMELESS MINISTRY
Thank you for your continued support as we minister to God’s people who live on the streets. Your donations provide hope and relief for those who are struggling to stay alive and find a purpose other than addiction, abuse and isolation.
Presently, we are in need of the following items:
SNACKS
Small boxes of raisins and trail mix
Protein/ granola bars
Fruit cups
Packs of crackers
TOILETRIES
Deodorant
Lotion
Bars of soap
Washcloths
MISCELLANEOUS
Large bandaids
Neosporin
Towels
Socks
Towels
Large t-shirts- Men’s
Small outdated devotional books
Please pray that our gifts abundantly bless others.
Blessings,
Donna Mapel
WEEKLY FLOWER DONATIONS
Grace the altars in the church and the chapel throughout 2025 by signing up for a flower dedication. Arrangements in the church are $75, and in the chapel, $55.
The sign-up flower charts are in the church narthex and at the back of the chapel. There is an envelope near the chart that you can use for your check and the dedication. If paying by check, remember to put "altar flowers" in the memo section. You can drop the envelope in the collection plate or drop it off in the secure box by the office. Please forward your dedication to Barbee Cunningham at barbeemt@gmail.com, or to the church office, by noon on Tuesday of the week of your dedication.
GRACE BOOK CLUB
Our book for August is "Before We Were Yours" by Lisa Wingate.. We will meet in the Conference Room on August 5th at 10:00 am to discuss.
If you read the book and are interested in joining us, you are welcome! We have some wonderful group discussions.
Note that this group will NOT be meeting in July.
"FOR WHERE TWO OR THREE ARE GATHERED IN MY NAME, THERE AM I AMONG THEM."
Matthew 18:20
