All Saints' wk of January 14th

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TUESDAY, JANUARY 15th:

Madre Cynthia’s Day Off

MORNING PRAYER - 7:30 a.m. in the Church.

LOAVES & FISHES assistance program in Kinsolving Parish Hall. Come visit us any Tuesday at 7:00 a.m. 

BRING US SOCKS! To volunteer contact: Amy Pro at ap...@utexas.edu

SAINTS ALIVE! DEADLINE for the February issue!

email submissions to je...@allsaints-austin.org

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16th:

Marvin’s Day Off

MORNING PRAYER - 7:05 a.m. in the Church.

CURSILLO REUNION GROUP - 6:00 p.m. in the Front Foyer.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 17th:

YOUNG ADULTS GROUP  “House Church” meets on Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. For location, directions and if interested in this group, contact: Robert Wells at 512.426.3304 or rw3...@gmail.com

GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP: If you are grieving the death of a loved one, you are invited to a support group, 7-8:30 PM at the All Saints’ Cottage,1215 West 22nd½ St.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 18th:

Mike, Mona & Anita’s Day Off

CURSILLO REUNION GROUP - 3:30 p.m. in the Front Foyer.

HOME-COOKED FRIDAYS: 4-5:30 p.m.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 19TH:

9:00-noon St. Clare's and St. Monica's guilds meet in the library

FRIDAY-SUNDAY, JANUARY 18th-20th:

PARISH GETAWAY at Down Home Ranch.   

               

SUNDAY, JANUARY 20th:

Adult Ed Forum at 9:30 a.m. in Kinsolving Parish Hall

“Epiphany” The Rev. Dr. Nathan Jenninngs,  Seminary of the Southwest Professor, will tell us about Epiphany and its significance in the church.

LIGHTHOUSE: Contact Lee Read at hlee...@gmail.com 

SUNDAY SCHOOL is back, each week at 9:20 am! Come see what’s happening upstairs - from preK through high school, there’s something for everyone.

Save the Date - June 23-28 - Mission Trip 2019

Calling all Youth 6th-12th Grades - the Mission Trip is on!  Join us for our first Episcopal Youth Community Meeting of 2019 on February 3rd from 12-2 p.m. to brainstorm ideas for our trip and make our initial plans.  

Where will we go?  What will we do?  You decide!  Friends are always welcome, see you there! 

PARISH MEETING & POTLUCK LUNCH JAN. 27th

Annual Meeting will be after the 10:30 service. Potluck Lunch during the Annual Meeting. Please bring items for a potluck lunch including main dishes! You may drop them off in Kinsolving Hall or kitchen before the 10:30 a.m. service.  All Saints' will provide the paper goods and beverages. Please contact Mona Myers 512.476.3589 ext 108 or mo...@allsaints-austin.org if you can help with food setup for the lunch and/or cleanup help with Marvin after the meeting.

PARENTS’ DAY OUT at ALL SAINTS’:

Childcare for children two months - three years is open on Mondays and Thursdays, 9:00-2:00. Spaces available for  2.5-3 year olds.

Tuition $175/month for one day/week, $350/month for two days/week. 

Contact: Wini Wood at wini...@usa.net to request a visit/enrollment or get on the waiting list for June and/or Fall 2019.

THE BIBLE CHALLENGE STARTS FEB. 1st:

If you would like to read the Bible in a year, accompanied by other people you may know, buy a copy of The Bible Challenge ( Amazon or Forward Movement) and contact Madre Cynthia at  cyn...@allsaints-austin.org or Denise Ketcham at denise....@gmail.com . You will also need a Bible!

THE ARTIST’S WAY: STARTS FEB. 3rd

Starting February 3rd, The Artist’s Way will meet on the 1st & 3rd Sundays 9-10:20 am in the Student Center. The text will be Julia Cameron’s book Vein of Gold , designed to heal old wounds through The Artist’s Way . Several copies are available from Donna. Coffee and donuts will be waiting for you. If interested, contact Donna Clift, dcic...@yahoo.com

PICK UP A 2019 PLEDGE CARD:

Get your 2019 pledge in today! Pledge cards available in church office. Or, you can do an EZ PLEDGE by just emailing Anita Barrick at an...@allsaints-austin.org. If you have any financial questions please email Anita or contact Patricia Goubil-Gambrell at p...@utexas.edu or Fr. Mike Adams at mi...@allsaints-austin.org

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO PICK UP SUNDAY MORNING COFFEE:

All Saints’ Parishioners absolutely love the 8th Sacrament: COFFEE. Teo’s Coffee Shop generously donates a large urn of Italian roast coffee each Sunday. We are in need of volunteers who are willing to pick up the urn Sunday morning from Teo’s on 38th St. and return it after Sunday school. So easy–so delicious! To find out how you can help, contact Carol Brookhart at 512.350.7917 or cfbr...@gmail.com

WAYS TO HELP REFUGEE FAMILIES IN AUSTIN:

All Saints’ is currently sponsoring a family of 4 from Afghanistan who arrived in Austin mid-August. Their small apartment is pretty full, but if you would like to help other refugees in Austin, Refugee Services of Texas accepts donations of lightly used and clean children's toys and books, used or new TVs/ laptops/ tablets, adult or children's bikes, diapers and wipes, baby items like strollers, car seats, etc., HEB gift cards, bus passes, NEW household items (towels, bedding, dishes, pans) at Refugee Services of Texas, 500 E. St. Johns Ave #1.280, Austin, TX 78752, from Monday-Thursday 8:30 am-4:30 pm.   If you have used clothing donations, please place them in the green End Trafficking Now bin in the very back out of the RST parking lot. This benefits our Survivors of Trafficking Empowerment Program. For any used household items or furniture donations, please donate to Resurrection Thrift Shopat 2200 Justin Ln, Austin, TX 78757. Clients of RST receive a free voucher for Resurrection Thrift and are able to pick out items from the store for their homes. 

For more information please contact: Mary Coppinger, mecop...@gmail.com

MICAH 6 FOOD PANTRY: 

(Please place donations in the Micah 6 drawer in the Foyer of Gregg House)

FOOD PANTRY CHALLENGE ITEMS: CANNED FRUIT & VEGETABLES, PASTA, & RICE.

Financial donations may be sent to Micah 6 Austin, 2203 San Antonio St., 78705 or on line at www.micah6austin.org

HOME COOKED FRIDAYS: If you would like to volunteer to help, contact Kelly Barnhill at kbar...@johnson-center.org

Micah 6 Women's Resource Group offers a safe place for women who are housing-fragile, to meet with mentors from All Saints’ and University United Methodist. We are in need of volunteers to cook a meal for around 10 people once every 5 weeks. If you are able to help, please contact Kelly Barnhill at kbar...@johnson-center.org

EL BUEN FOOD PANTRY WISH LIST:

CANNED VEGETABLES (corn, green beans), CANNED FRUIT, PASTA/SPAGHETTI/NOODLES, CANNED BEANS 

(white, black, refried), OATMEAL/CEREAL, BOXES OF ZIPLOCK BAGS (Quart Size), GROCERY BAGS (HEB, etc...)

Please place donations in the El Buen drawer in the Foyer of Gregg House. Note: Please, no clothes!

To find out more about volunteer opportunities use this link: https://elbuen.org/volunteer-application/