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Lent 2024 Begins

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Suppers TUESDAY, February 13, 2024 5pm at both churches: Freewill offering If you can help set up, cook, serve, or clean up, contact Chris Hartmann at Emmanuel or Marcia Brownfield at St. Andrew’s Ash Wednesday Services WEDNESDAY, February 14, 2024 Noon at St. Andrew’s 7pm at Emmanuel
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GAP February 2024 Meeting

GAP MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2024 MEETING at Emmanuel The Episcopal Churches of Shenandoah County: Beckford Parish, 122 East Court Street, Woodstock. A Carry-In Finger Foods Meal will start at 6:15, contact Donna Lambert Barnes. 7:00 Children’s Time in the Social Hall and GAP G’PARENTS Meeting in the Sanctuary. Darla Sue Moomaw will be with the G’children for crafts, games, etc., Our speaker will be the wonderful Shannon Urum and she will finish her presentation on Children’s Trauma Effects in their lives, Part II. We all learned…

“A Case for Love” Special Documentary One-Day Only

Showing one-day only at the Harrisonburg Regal on January 23 at 4 pm and 7 pm – “A Case for Love” is a feature-length documentary inspired by Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s message of love. We are so excited to see both our beloved Episcopal Church and Bishop Curry’s message of love shared with the wider world. The film includes interviews with Bishop Curry, Sam Waterston, Al Roker, Pete Buttigieg, Jon Meacham, John Danforth, and other public figures, as well as individual stories…

AdventWord: A Different Kind of Advent Calendar

In a recent article by Miriam Willard McKenney for the BuildingFaith newsletter, I was introduced to AdventWord. “AdventWord is an Advent calendar that we can use in so many ways. AdventWord offers a way to prepare each day of Advent with a word from the scriptures we hear on Sundays. AdventWord is brought to you by Forward Movement, the folx (sic) who bring you Forward Day by Day and Lent Madness.” From the AdventWord website: “As we await the birth…