Boxes and envelopes for United Thank Offering will be available this week in the Church for ingathering on Sunday, May 12th.
TUESDAY, MAY 7th:
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. Contact
Amy Pro at
ap...@utexas.edu YOUNG ADULTS GROUP -
“First Tuesday Social” at Cherrywood Coffeehouse. If interested in this group, contact:
Robert Wells at 512.
426.3304 or
rw3...@gmail.comFRONT PORCH - IFTAR DINNER During the season of Ramadan, the Front Porch is hosting an Iftar Dinner with our Turkish Muslim brothers and sisters from the
Dialogue Institute in Kinsolving Parish Hall, 7:30-9pm.
For more information contact: the Rev. Stephen Kinney, PhD.
http://frontporchaustin.org/events/
WEDNESDAY, MAY 8th:Marvin’s Day Off.MORNING PRAYER - 7:05 a.m. in the Church.
DAUGHTERS of the KING at 11:30 a.m. in Masterson Library.
CURSILLO REUNION GROUP - 6:00 p.m. in the office.
THURSDAY, MAY 9th: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
FRIDAY, MAY 10th:
HOME-COOKED FRIDAYS: Noon-6:30 p.m. Kinsolving Parish Hall
CURSILLO REUNION GROUP - 3:30 p.m. in the Front Foyer.
SATURDAY, MAY 11th:
CENTERING PRAYER GROUP at All Saints’, led by Albert Meisenbach 10:45 a.m. in the Chapel of the Holy Spirit.
SUNDAY, MAY 12th:Adult Ed Forum:
The Rev. Phil Turner will discuss the book
“The Strange New World of the Bible” MOTHER’S DAY IS MAY 12th:Mother’s Day is coming up on Sunday, May 12th. Remember when you are shopping for gifts, you also have a great opportunity
to increase All Saints’ Episcopal Church’s
AmazonSmile donations by shopping at
smile.amazon.com
GIFTS FOR OUR GRADUATES:
It’s time to bring your gifts for the graduating seniors.
Bring a wrapped gift for the seniors (high school and our seminarian). We’ll bundle them all into a big laundry basket and give each graduate his/her special gathering of gifts of love. (Ideas: gift cards for eateries, bookstores, music, movies. Practical gifts for next phases of life. Inspirational books and movies). Wrap them, put a name on them and bring them to the Church office.
Youth Sunday, May 19th: (See Lighthouse Update below for more details)
This year’s High School Seniors: Gus Albach, Robert Gossard, Levi Milton, Rebecca Nezzer, Francesca Saenz, Lucy Schmidt, Mary Smith, and our Seminarian Graduate: Steve McPeek
If we’ve left anyone off of this list, please call the Church office - 512.476.3589
LIGHTHOUSE UPDATE:
The All Saints’ Lighthouse is aglow with great things in 2019! Join us at 9:20 a.m. each Sunday as we explore sacred stories, and learn more about who God wants us to be. Here’s what’s going on upstairs:
GODLY PLAY (PreK – 2nd Grade) PRODUCTION COMPANY (3rd-5th Grade) YOUTH (6th-12th grade)
HELP OUR YOUTH GET TO HOUSTON FOR THEIR CATHEDRAL URBAN SERVICE EXPERIENCE!
Sign up to help out during
UT Moov-Out May 17-21 . This is our largest fundraiser for the mission trip, and we do it by collecting donations for use of the All Saints’ Parking lot. We need help staffing the parking lot, especially during the weekdays when the youth are still in school. Sign up here, we’ll provide all instruction needed.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/805044ca9ab29a46-eycutmooveMARK YOUR CALENDAR -
Sunday, May 19th YOUTH SUNDAY - starts at 9:20 am
Join us this day for a full Sunday dedicated to Children and Youth! Here's a snapshot of what's in store:Children's Choir performance (preK-2nd Graders); Bible Time Machine Play (3rd-5th Graders); Senior Sermon (Mary Smith), readers and acolytes; Youth Presentations on National Acolyte Festival and EDOT Council; Reception to Recognize our Seniors and Graduating Seminarians - Reception, laundry baskets, scholarships...AND PIZZA PARTY & play time (12-1 pm) for All Sunday School families after church! A special "Age up Welcome" for our 4 year olds, 2nd Graders and 5th Graders who will be transitioning to new Sunday School Classes in the fall. Our teachers will be there to welcome newcomers and provide a preview of their class, let them explore the classroom and meet some new church friends to look forward to after summer break. Celebrate the end of another wonderful year at All Saints!
July 8-12: Adventure Bible School (for kids completing 1st-4th Grades). For questions or to register NOW contact Becca Wright at
rebecca...@gmail.com
TIME & TALENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:USHERS Sunday morning services -
David Saenz at 512.
828.3243 or
dsae...@att.netFLOWER MINISTRY Deliver flowers once a month -
Amanda Schmidt at 512.
914.6760 or
amandas...@mac.comMEALS ON WHEELS DRIVERS To deliver noon meals once/month -
Bobby Wright at 512.
468.7428 or
rswri...@gmail.comPICK UP COFFEE Sunday mornings from Teo’s on 38th St. -
Carol Brookhart at 512.
350.7917 or
cfbr...@gmail.comFLOWER BEDS Volunteers to help keep them looking great. -
Chikako Nichols at
chochosa...@gmail.com
Adult Forum Summer Reading Share will be on June 16th.
It’s always interesting to hear what people are interested in. If you would like to give a three minute talk about a book you’ve enjoyed, please contact
wini...@usa.net to get on the list of presenters.
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 yr. olds in the current session that runs through May 23rd. Enrollment for June 3-27 in open as well as for the 2019-2020 session which opens on August 26th.Tuition $175/month for one day/week, $350/month for two days/week. For more information contact:
Wini Wood at
wini...@usa.netMICAH 6 FOOD PANTRY:Contact: Kelly Barnhill at
kbar...@johnson-center.org MAY PANTRY CHALLENGE ITEMS -
RICE, DRIED BEANS, & BOXED CEREALS(
Place donations in the Micah 6 drawer in Gregg House Foyer) Send financial donations to Micah 6 Austin, 2203 San Antonio St., 78705 or on line at
www.micah6austin.org• FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS: Weekly, monthly or quarterly! • HOME COOKED FRIDAYS: Volunteers welcome!
• SUNDAY DAY SHELTER MEAL TEAM: Volunteers welcome!
• 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.
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/SAVE THE DATE: Jim Enelow will be ordained as a deacon at Christ Church Cathedral in Houston on
Saturday, June 22, 2019 at 10 a.m.ONE HUMAN RACE WORKSHOP:The One Human Race Initiative provides a safe, open, and productive place to learn and share about racism.
Saturday, May 18th from 9 am - 5:30 pm at Bethany United Methodist Church (
10010 Anderson Ln., Austin)
IN COMMON 2019 - CONGREGATIONS & COMMUNITIES IN ACTION WORKSHOP:Open and free to all clergy, lay leaders, parishioners, and community partners working with Episcopal churches.
Houston: May 10th & 11th at St. James Episcopal Church, &
Tyler: June 7th & 8th at Christ Episcopal Church (Downtown). Learn more and register at
www.episcopalhealth.org/incommon2019. 
