Claire Fedele of SHADE to Speak on Sunday, August 4

SHADE is a Christian organization based in Tanzania that serves children, families and communities affected by albinism and other vulnerabilities.

Claire Fedele, Executive Director, will speak at both services on Sunday, August 4 about how SHADE is working to change the often horrific reality albino children face.

Children with albinism are rejected and hunted in Tanzania. Through education, advocacy, and outreach, SHADE works for change.

Learn more about SHADE, which celebrated its 10th anniversary this year, at shadetz.org.

August 2024 Adult Discipleship Offerings

Adult Sunday School Hour (9:45-10:45 a.m.):

Small Group Studies continue during the Sunday School hour. Please enjoy a cup of coffee or tea and fellowship with fellow parishioners in one of the following offerings:

“Acts,” continuing in the Administrative Conference Room

A study of The Holy Spirit moving in dramatic ways in the early church continues and is open to all who are interested or curious. Please contact Jim Morrison (571.338.5774) if you have questions.

“30 Days to Understanding the Bible” by Max Anders, continuing in the Creation Room

In this six-session video Bible study, used in conjunction with the book 30 Days to Understanding the Bible, Max Anders explores the Bible's key people, places, events and messages in bite-sized pieces to increase your knowledge of the Bible and understand the doctrines of the Christian faith. This class is open to all who are interested or curious and is hosted by Art Pedersen.

Homebound Christian Education that meets via Zoom on Thursday evenings is taking a break during August with plans to resume in September. Please watch for future announcements!

NEW!! Foundations For Ministry Year 2 – New Testament
September 2024 - June 2025 Sign-up begins in August

This class begins on September 8 and meets on Sunday afternoons from 4 to 6 p.m., September 2024 through June 2025. A workbook (cost: $40) provides weekly homework and guides the class through each lesson. A prerequisite for this class is Foundations for Ministry Year 1 – Old Testament. Class meets in the Administrative Conference Room in the Administrative Wing. To register, or if you have questions, please call or text Jim Morrison at 571.338.5774 or send email to adultdiscipleship@allsaintswoodbridge.org.

VBS Commissioning Sunday is July 21

Calling all SCUBA VBS volunteers! Get ready to make a splash as we lead children to dive into friendship with God July 22-26!  Everyone serving at any time during VBS week is asked to wear their SCUBA VBS t-shirt on Sunday, July 21, as Father Scott will be inviting the church to pray over us at both the 8:15 a.m. and 11 a.m. services to commission us for mission. Need a t-shirt (specifically labeled with “All Saints' Church”)? We have plenty for anyone that wants one! Contact Tara at tpedersen@allsaintswoodbridge.org or stop by the church office.

ACNA Bishops Elect New Archbishop

The Rt. Rev. Steve Wood, Bishop of the Diocese of the Carolinas, was elected Archbishop of the Anglican Church in North America by the College of Bishops before Provincial Assembly began on June 24. He will serve as the third archbishop of the ACNA for a term of five years, with maximum service of two terms. Learn more here.

Meet & Greet for Recent Attendees

Have you started attending All Saints’ Church within the past several months If so, we would like to properly welcome you with a brief meet and greet on Sunday, September 17- immediately following the second service. Light refreshments will be provided, and childcare is available for children in 1st Grade and under. Please contact Tara if your young child is attending as lunch is provided in the nursery. Come to get to know our clergy, and some of our staff members while learning about opportunities within our church!

Recent Attender?

Have you started attending All Saints’ Church within the last several months? If so, we would like to properly welcome you with a brief meet and greet Sunday, March 5- immediately following the second service. Childcare is available and light refreshments will be provided. Come to get to know our clergy, and some of our staff members while learning about opportunities within our church!

Please contact Tara Pedersen if you would like childcare.

Recent Attender?

Have you started attending All Saints’ Church within the last several months? If so, we would like to properly welcome you with a brief meet and greet Sunday, October 9- immediately following the second service. Childcare is available and light refreshments will be provided. Come to get to know our clergy, and some of our staff members while learning about opportunities within our church!

Recent Attender?

Have you started attending All Saints’ Church within the past six months? If so, we would like to properly welcome you with a brief meet and greet Sunday, May 22- immediately following the second service. Childcare is available and light refreshments will be provided. Come to get to know our clergy, and some of our staff members while learning about opportunities within our church! RSVP’s helpful, but not required.