Sunday Announcements – February 26, 2017
- The Good of Giving Up. As we prepare to enter the season of Lent, we invite you to consider joining us as we read “The Good of Giving Up – Discovering the Freedom of Lent” by Aaron Damiani. This book will be the focus of our Lenten devotions this year. Get on Amazon and buy it!
- Parish Meeting and Pancakes. On Shrove Tuesday (Feb 28), we will feast together at 6 pm, and begin the Parish Meeting at 6:45 in the Fellowship Hall. There will be childcare up to fifth grade during the meeting. Let Louise know if you need childcare (louise@restorationarlington.org)
- Apex tonight: Are you a middle schooler? Head to the Fellowship Hall at 6:30. Questions? Ask Isaiah@restorationarlington.org.
- Last Evensong. Join us at 7 pm for Evensong in the sanctuary. This is an intimate, contemplative time of singing, praying, and listening. This will be the last Evensong we have until after Easter. Bring a friend!
- Ash Wednesday. We will be holding Ash Wednesday services to begin our time of Lenten examination on Wed, March 1, at 6:30am, 12pm, and 7:30pm.
- Noontime/Midweek Eucharist Service: This week, join us 15 minutes earlier for the Ash Wednesday service. The Wednesday Noontime Eucharist service from 12:15 to 1 pm will pick up again through Lent starting up again on March 8. If you are available to assist with the service or have any questions, please contact Katie Hamlin, kejhamlin@gmail.com
- Confirmation is Coming! Would you like to be confirmed? Interested in learning more about Anglicanism? Join us for a 3 week confirmation class, which culminates with confirmation service on 3/26. We’ll meet from 5-6:30pm on Sunday, Mar. 5, 12, & 19. Contact nathan@restorationarlingon.org
- RestoBolivia Application. We are taking a team to lead the annual church retreat for La Trinidad Anglican church, and to spend time with our friends at Niños con Valor. More info and the application can be found at: http://restoration.formstack.com/forms/bolivia_application_2017 The deadline is Feb 28, this Tuesday!
- RILA Intern. Seeking: College or high school student with Tuesday morning availability to intern with RILA. Spanish fluency is a plus, but anyone willing to help with office duties, client calls, researching country conditions and assisting with clinics is most welcome! Internship will be unpaid. Contact michelle@restorationarlington.org
- Cereal donations for AFAC (Arlington Food Assistance Center) will be collected regularly. Consider picking up an extra box of low-sugar cereal to donate at your weekly grocery shopping trip. Cereal can be placed in the labeled box in the lower Narthex each Sunday.
- Clergy Emergency Contact Number: 571.766.6495 This number will ring the clergy who is on call 24 hours a day. Please use this number if you have a crisis and would like to speak to your pastor. We are available to you.
