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June 2, 2022

June 2 Announcements

Pentecost Sunday: Be sure to wear red to church this Sunday, June 5 as we celebrate Pentecost. Pastor Paul will be attending the synod assembly on June 4 so there will be no Saturday 5pm service that day.

June Bible Study: The Rachel Circle Bible Study group will meet on June 7 at 10am. The Women's Bible Study group will meet on June 13 at 9:30am at the home of Alice McCain. The Men's Bible Study group will meet on June 14 at 8am.

FFF Potluck Gathering: The next FFF potluck will take place in fellowship hall at noon on June 8. Bring your favorite main dish, side or dessert to share. All are welcome.

Altar Flowers: The altar flowers this weekend are provided by the Altar Guild in celebration of Pentecost.

Prayers Are Requested For: Rachel Pritchett as she undergoes surgery for thyroid cancer on June 6; Georgia Figgin as her cancer concerns have heightened; Becci Kerstetter who is undergoing chemotherapy; John Keunning as he recovers from hip surgery; Margot Jacobs, now in California, recovering from a broken hip; the Northwest Washington Synod, meeting in Assembly on Saturday, June 4.

Thank You to this weekend's Worship Assistants:

Saturday 5:00pm – Service cancelled
Sunday 10:00am – Greeters/Ushers: Andy & Debbie Rimkus; Lay Reader: Tom Newlon; Communion Assistant: Vicki Browning; Hospitality Hosts: Linda & Tom Newlon

Next weekend's Worship Assistants:

Saturday 5:00pm – Greeter/Usher: Dick Coar; Lay Reader: Gail Christensen; Hospitality Host: Gail Christensen
Sunday 10:00am – Greeters/Ushers: Eve & Mike Curtis; Lay Reader: Marcy Daley; Communion Assistant: Wayne Daley; Hospitality Hosts: None

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May 26, 2022

May 26 Announcements

Summer Newsletter: A summer newsletter is ready for your reading enjoyment. Click here to learn more about council updates, fellowship activities, Bible study groups and more.

Pentecost Sunday: Plan now to wear red to church next Sunday, June 5 as we celebrate Pentecost. Pastor Paul will be attending the synod assembly on June 4 so there will be no Saturday 5pm service that day.

Office Hours Next Week: The office will be closed next Monday, Memorial Day. Debbie also will be taking some time off next week so there will be no regular office hours Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday. Debbie will be back in the office on Friday, June 3.

Altar Guild Gathering: Please join us on Wednesday, June 1 at noon at Nancy Wetzler's house for the end of year Altar Guild Salad-Dessert Luncheon and meeting. Please bring a salad or dessert to share. Our address is: 743 Brookcliff Lane NE, Bainbridge Island located off of Ferncliff between Winslow Way and High School Rd. Please email me at or call at 206-780-2992 to let me know if you're coming. Parking is somewhat limited so if you are able to carpool from the church that would be helpful. Hope to see you on June 1st!

Altar Flowers: The altar flowers this weekend are given by Dennis and Jennie Harris in in honor of family birthdays.

Prayers Are Requested For: Georgia Figgin as her cancer concerns have heightened; Becci Kerstetter who is undergoing chemotherapy; John Keunning as he recovers from hip surgery; Margot Jacobs, now in California, recovering from a broken hip; Debbie Rimkus’ family upon the death of her father, Phil White.