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Read the weekly Happenings and Service Possibilities.
Watching Epworth Grow in 2008
“Epworth Bulletin Board”
SUMMER CONCERT & WORKSHOP SERIES
Education Building Dobbins Hall
July 27 5-8 pm CinemaPsych Workshop – “Co-Dependency 101” w/ Claire Horner, LPC
[Bring your own dinner - Popcorn & Drinks available]
August 10 7:00 pm Nicole Buttram & The Epworth Band
August 17 7:00 pm Tom Elliott (jazz/eclectic)
August 24 7:00 pm Leinweber-Roquemore-Williams Trio (Best acoustic group in Atlanta)
(Roquemore…..Creative Loafing ’04)
August 31 7:00 pm Drive Time Band (jazz w/Mac McKibben)
Sept. 14 7:00 pm Bluesheart (blues of course!)
A BIG thank you to all who volunteered during the General Primary this past Tuesday.
(Set up, hosting, counting items in Charlie’s truck (188) and of course, cleaning up) It
was a great way to meet and greet our community and offer some hospitality.
Upcoming Opportunities
HOME INTERIOR DESIGN SALE! – A benefit for Clifton Sanctuary Ministries – One of Atlanta’s finest interior design firms has donated a large selection of home accessories and furniture to Clifton. This collection will be available for sale to the public here at Epworth on:
FRI., JULY 25th (5 PM - 8 PM) * SAT., JULY 26th (9 AM – 3 PM) * SUN., JULY 27th (1 PM – 4 PM)
Have you ever wanted to select the music for a worship service? Here’s your chance! During the month of July, we will be taking requests for your favorite hymns to be sung during the month of August. Please submit your request(s) to Tim Ellison at church or by email at timellison@hotmail.com. Please try to include as much information as possible (i.e. the hymn number, title/author, etc.). We will try our best to accommodate everyone’s requests! Thank you!
Service Possibilities
LOOKING FOR HOSTERS in all the right places. We need folks who are willing to commit (once a month) to one hour on Sunday mornings in Dobbins Hall to serve as a hosting type presence for whoever shows up for the James Moses Hour. Training provided. These positions start at twice the salary offered for the usual volunteer positions. Phenomenal benefits and free coffee. Interested? see Rev. Rob Lanford or call the church office.
Volunteers needed for Clifton Sanctuary Ministries on the 2nd Sunday of each month. Hosting: We are building a rotation of folks to resource each month. Interested? Please contact Suzanne at 770-476-5020 or email selwynw_lomas@bellsouth.net. Four hosts are needed each month. (Sign up sheet in narthex & parlor)
Clifton Sanctuary has secured funding for each guest to take a bag lunch each day. Andy Smits is coordinating Epworth volunteers to make the brown bag lunches. (it is helpful to have two people to make sandwiches and pack the bag & takes between 1 to 1 ½ hours.) Please sign up in the narthex to let Andy know of your interest, and we will follow this with an upcoming meeting to answer all your questions.
more possibilities on back…….
Service Possibilities (continued)
“Pop Tops for Ronald McDonald” Sponsored by Tuesday Night Bible Study Groups
Join the campaign! Ronald McDonald Houses for children with cancer re-cycle these special metal tabs for dollars. In the past few years Ronald McDonald has purchased two vans for transporting children & families for treatment and/or activities through POP TOPS funds. Receptacles are in the narthex, parlor & Dobbins Hall. More are on order so you can take to work or home - and remember, every time you “pop a top,” save it, bring it to the church and help a child with cancer. For more info: www.armh.com
Intown Community Assistance (ICA) – Food: canned meat. Hygiene: deodorant, shampoo, conditioner, razor, toothbrush, toothpaste (Hotel toiletries are perfect) Clothing: underwear, t-shirts, socks (men & women). Furniture: bed, dresser, table, lamps, small appliances, etc. Contact info: Sarah Rohrer 404-729-1281
Want to keep in touch with our absent members? You are invited to take a few minutes and remember our “member of the week” posted by the “Thinking of You Box.” Write your note (cards provided) to the “Member of the Week” and place back in the box. It will be mailed on Monday morning for you.
For information on upcoming meetings and current events in the church, the weekly Happenings will be posted on our website: www.epworthatcandlerpark.net.
Calendar
SUNDAY MORNINGS – 8:00 – 10:45 a.m. * James Moses Hour * Dobbins Hall Venue
serving “flying biscuits” * coffee *conversation
WEDNESDAYS: Church-wide Prayer * 6:30 pm * Sanctuary
Choir Rehearsal * 7:00 pm * Parlor
Sun., July 20 9:45 Dobbins Hall – New Study begins:
“Tough Questions – How could God allow Suffering and Evil?”
6-9 pm Hosting at Clifton Sanctuary Ministries (sign up in narthex & parlor) Thanks to our July volunteers: Andy Smits & Elise Cormier
Mon., July 21 7:00 pm Monday Night Study Group – join us as we begin a new study on Grace based on the book of Ephesians - Dobbins Hall
Tues., July 22 7:00 pm Walker’s Home – “Tough Questions” – How Does Anyone Know God Exists?
7:00 pm Dobbins Hall – “In Pursuit of Jesus” – Stepping off the Beaten Path childcare with reservation 404-525-4746
Questions/Information about Study Groups? Call Alexis Pelot 404-963-8071 or email alpel@bellsouth.net
Sun., Aug. 10 12:15 Administrative Council – Historical Room
6-9 pm Hosting at Clifton Sanctuary Ministries (sign up in narthex & parlor)
Wed., Aug. 13 5:15 Worship Committee – Historical Room
Sun., Aug. 17 12:15 Trustees Committee Meeting – Historical Room
Sun., Aug. 24 9:00 am E-Giving Breakfast – Dobbins Hall