Parish Happenings & Updates (Page 7)

Parish Happenings & Updates (Page 7)

Shenandoah County Fair

We are excited to announce Beckford Parish’s participation in the upcoming Shenandoah County Fair from August 28 to September 2. This is an annual community event that showcases local culture, food, crafts, livestock, and more. It’s a vibrant event filled with family-friendly activities, live entertainment, thrilling rides, and delicious food. The fair is a wonderful opportunity for us, as a church, to engage with our wider community in a joyful and meaningful way. It allows us to share God’s love…
Books filling shelves

Book discussion: Kingdom, Grace, Judgement by Robert Farrar Capon

Wednesdays, 2:00 p.m. Embark on a fascinating exploration into the depths of faith with our ongoing book discussion group. We’ll delve into “Kingdom, Grace, Judgement” by Robert Farrar Capon, an engaging journey through biblical parables. Capon was an Episcopal priest who “bridges the gap between the biblical world and our own, making clear both the original meaning of the parables and their continuing relevance today.” (Goodreads review) All are welcome. The discussion will begin on June 28 at 2:00 p.m.…
rummage sale items

2023 St. Andrew’s Rummage Sale June 24

The Annual St. Andrew’s Rummage Sale is back for 202e! It is indoors Saturday, June 24, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. Andrew’s, 5890 Main Street, Mt. Jackson. All proceeds benefit various charities. Anything remaining after the sale is given to Search Thrift Store. We’ll start taking donations toward the end of May of everything from gently used clothes, accessories, books and children’s items to sports equipment, kitchenware and decor. So, as you’re doing you’re spring cleaning, be…