The Newsletter // September 19, 2024

September 19, 2024

Saturday, September 21 - Men’s Prayer Breakfast
Saturday, September 21 - Life-Saving Skills Workshop
Sunday, September 29 - NEW DATE: Acolyte Training
Tuesday, October 1 - Protecting God’s Children Workshop
Monday, October 7 - Moms in Prayer Kickoff

Ministering Through Food and Prayer at the Food Giveaway

The prayer time during the September 14 food pantry blessed all who participated in ministering to those in need.

Help Celebrate Margaret Nicholas’ Birthday October 1

A few All Saints’ members will be celebrating Margaret Nicholas' birthday with her at Arbor Terrace. A basket will be available in the Atrium on September 22 and 29 for birthday cards.

Moms in Prayer Kickoff October 7

All moms and grandmothers are invited to our Moms in Prayer Fall Kickoff Dinner Together.

Support Kairos’ Ministry to the Incarcerated

Kairos includes a three-and-a-half-day weekend program where a trained team of Christians goes into the Central Virginia Correctional Unit for Women to carry God’s message of love and forgiveness.

Save the Date for the Gingerbread Bash!

Something NEW & EXCITING is coming in December! We are setting aside the Living Nativity for one year in order to give our church families a new experience.

Praying for the Persecuted Church Week of 9/22/24: Algeria

Algeria is a Muslim-majority country. During a recent election, the incumbent president announced that he would run for a second term. During his presidency, 40 church buildings were closed.

Nursery Assistance Still Needed

You can help grow the faith of a young parent! Please pray about serving in the nursery once a month (or as you are able) on Sunday mornings at 11 a.m., Sunday afternoons from 4 p.m. - 6 p.m., or Monday mornings from 9:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Nation of Origin Flags Update

Is your nation's flag hanging in the All Saints' Atrium? Help us to recognize the full diversity of our church.

Men’s Prayer Breakfast

Men of All Saints’ and their guests are invited to breakfast at 7:30 a.m. this Saturday, September 21.

Learn Life-Saving Skills and Help ARDF September 21

Sarah-Joy Reichert invites you to a free workshop for all ages to learn Hands-Only CPR & chest thrusts (aka Heimlech) and to make flood buckets & health kits for the Anglican Relief & Development Fund (ARDF).

Have Fun, Enjoy Great Food, and Help a Worthy Cause All at the Same Time!

Proceeds from this year’s Dayspring Benefit Auction will benefit the expansion of Life First ministry so they can rescue more babies and share Jesus with parents.

Next Protecting God’s Children Workshop October 1

Protecting God’s Children at All Saints’ Church is a required workshop for all those 14 and older who volunteer with youth and children.

Readings and Collect for Sunday, September 22 (Proper 20, The Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost)

Read ahead, follow along, and pray with the Saints using the “lectionary insert” for this Sunday.

Zoom Morning Prayer Moves to Thursdays

Starting October 10, Morning Prayer will be offered on Zoom Thursdays at 7:30 a.m.

September 2024 Birthdays and Anniversaries

We thank God for those celebrating birthdays and anniversaries this month!

Thank you so much for your continued generosity to the Lord's work
through All Saints’ Church!

There are multiple ways to provide financially to the church: Mailing a check to the church (address below), dropping off the gift to the church office during business hours, or online using this button:

GIVE

Saints, help keep the communication flowing. Send your announcements
by 12 noon Wednesday to announcements@allsaintswoodbridge.org.

Overflowing with God’s love and healing power.