Archive for the 'Seasons' Category

Volunteer for Shelter Christmas Shopping

Monday, November 24th, 2008

[ December 13, 2008; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] The Annual Christmas Shelter Shopping Trip is scheduled for Saturday, December 13th starting at 10:00 AM. We need volunteers to drive the families to the Lake City Fred Meyer and wait while they shop. We also need volunteers to provide craft projects for the children while the parents are shopping. Volunteers must [...]

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SmiteFest: The Advent

Monday, November 24th, 2008

[ December 13, 2008; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]

SmiteFest: The Advent is a night of video games, pizza, and generally bringing the noise and/or funk. All Seattle-area gamers are invited.

Date: December 13, 2008

Time: 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Place: The undercroft beneath Episcopal Church of the Redeemer
6211 NE 182nd Street
Kenmore, WA (map)

Featured Game: Rock Band 2

Cost: Free, though you’re encouraged to donate to Child’s [...]

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Artists’ Reception for “Out of Darkness (Into Light)”

Monday, November 24th, 2008

[ December 11, 2008; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] When: Thursday, December 11th, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Where: Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, Kenmore (map)

The CR Gallery at Episcopal Church of the Redeemer celebrates the opening of its new art exhibit “Out of Darkness (Into Light)” with an artist reception.

The reception is from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM on Thursday, December 11th. Come for [...]

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Last day to purchase Advent wreaths

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Sunday, November 23 is your last chance to purchase Advent wreaths from Redeemer this year. The price is $15 and half of the proceeds go toward the roof fund. Let’s get that Bucket filled!

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Want to help make Advent wreaths?

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

[ November 29, 2008; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]

Friends of the Memorial Gardens will be assembling Advent Wreaths on Saturday, November 29 in the undercroft.  We welcome help!  Coffee and goodies will be served.

No experience needed — Jane Sprague, our wreath advisor will be there. Starting time is 10:00 am.

What is an Advent wreath, and what do you do with it?

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Sermon for the Day of Pentecost 2008

Monday, May 12th, 2008

What is the Holy Spirit for? Is it all about performing spiritual “parlor tricks”, or something more substantial?

 
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Day of Pentecost

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

[ May 11, 2008; 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. ] There will be one service only on the Day of Pentecost, at 10:30 AM.

From Wikipedia:

Pentecost (Ancient Greek: πεντηκοστή [ἡμέρα], pentekostē [hēmera], “the fiftieth day”) is one of the prominent feasts in the Christian liturgical year, celebrated the Fiftieth day after Easter Sunday (the tenth day after Ascension Thursday). Historically and symbolically related to the Jewish [...]

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Thank you to Holy Week volunteers

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

A very sincere thank you to all who made the logistics of Holy Week happen. These include:

Helping in the food activities, making lunch on Lazarus Saturday, dinner on Maundy Thursday, setting up for and cleaning up after lunch, dinner, or the Agape.
Preparing the Education Building for the Altar of Repose, setting up for [...]

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Sermon for the Great Vigil 2008

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

“The words of the Exultet mean exactly what they say. This is the night when we have passed over from death to life, and bondage to sin has been broken. This is the night that the past and the present and the future have come together and there is no time. It’s not a metaphor. [...]

 
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Holy Week evaluation

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

[ April 6, 2008; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] To: All Team Captains, Rehearsal Leaders, and Volunteer Assistants

Lest we forget all that was good or what needs improvement, let’s get together on Sunday, April 6 at 12:00 PM following Coffee Hour. If you cannot make it, please forward your responses to me, via e-mail. Consider the following:

1. Were there volunteers who didn’t [...]

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