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ALL ANGELS FOUNDATION CALL
FOR TRUSTEE NOMINATIONS BY AUGUST 16.
Do you know a fellow parishioner who would be a good trustee to serve on our All Angels Foundation? Learn more about the All Angels Foundation at allangelsfoundation.org If interested in becoming a trustee, please contact Stewart Thomas at sthomas@hallettperrin.com.
VESTRY & DIOCESAN
DELEGATE NOMINATIONS
Nominations are open until August 18.
Do you know a fellow parishioner who would be an excellent candidate to serve on the Vestry or as a Delegate to the annual Diocesan Convention? If so, learn more about what it means to serve in these roles, find out what the candidates’ requirements are, and gain an understanding of the nomination process.
STANDING COMMITTEE
NOMINATIONS OF THE VESTRY
Nominations are open until September 15.
In addition to the nominations for Vestry and Delegate to Diocesan Convention, we are also accepting suggestions for our 17 Standing Committees of the Vestry. To learn more about Standing Committees, visit saintmichael.org/standingcommittees. To make a nomination for a Standing Committee, please scan the QR code to the right.
BIG SHIFT
Every day we are making significant progress on Saint Michael’s unprecedented Building our Future construction project. We are about to embark on the last stretch of Phase 1, and it’s important that you know what to expect, so together, we can continue in community worship and have fellowship with one another.
Visit saintmichael.org/construction-impact or click the QR code to find out what you need to know.
Adults
saintmichael.org/adults
The Rev. Dr. Andrew Grosso, agrosso@saintmichael.org Dr. Tim Smith, tsmith@saintmichael.org
THE PROMISED
LAND:
LIVING FOR GOD WHERE CULTURE IS INFLUENCED
Thursdays, August 8 – September 5
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. or 6 – 7 p.m.
Explore the gift of the Promised Land to Israel and the impact it had on its people. By looking at the place where God put the Jewish people, we will discover a profound relevance of the land to understanding the biblical text and the calling of Israel. Email Tim Smith to register.
Young Adults
saintmichael.org/youngadults
Rob Springer-Kyle, rspringer-kyle@saintmichael.org
VOLUNTEER AT THE FARMER’S MARKET
Young adults are invited to serve at the Saint Michael’s Farmers Market welcome tent and greet shoppers on Saturday mornings. There are two time slots each Saturday, so sign up online, bring a friendly smile, and we’ll provide the rest. This is a great way to serve our community.
YOUNG ADULTS TASK FORCE
We are looking for young adults to help us plan for fall 2024 and spring 2025. With your input, we will build robust ministry programming including Bible studies, social events, and service opportunities, as we become disciples of Christ. If you’re interested in participating, please contact Rob Springer-Kyle at the email above or 903-405-7447 by today, August 4.
Youth
saintmichael.org/youth
Sam Moore, smoore@saintmichael.org
YOUTH CONFIRMATION
Sundays, 2024-25 School Year
Beginning September 13
Eighth grade students are invited and encouraged to deepen their commitment to their faith in preparation for confirmation in the fall of 2025. The class focuses on the teachings and traditions of the Episcopal Church, biblical literacy, and faith practices.
LET’S TACO ’BOUT FALL
Children & Families
saintmichael.org/cfm
Megan Houk, mhouk@saintmichael.org
LET’S TACO ’BOUT FALL
August 18 | 10 – 11 a.m. | Outside Church and Chapel Doors
Come grab a breakfast taco and hear about the fall schedule.
Pastoral Care
saintmichael.org/pastoralcare
The Rev. Greg Pickens, gpickens@saintmichael.org
CARE GIVERS SUPPORT GROUP
Led by Gayl Braymer, gaylbraymer@gmail.com
Mondays, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Mission & Outreach
saintmichael.org/outreach
The Rev. Robin Hinkle, rhinkle@saintmichael.org
SAINT MICHAEL FOOD BANK SUPER TEAM
Help our food bank partners with distributions to assist families living on the edge of economic security. Scan the QR code or contact Morgan Milan at mmilan@saintmichael.org to join.
AUSTIN STREET COOKS AND SERVES
Join Saint Michael volunteers as we cook and serve a delicious meal to the homeless community at Austin Street Center. Sign up online.
Cooking Team
4:30 – 6:30 p.m. | Westminster Presbyterian Church
8200 Devonshire Drive
Dates: 8/6, 9/3, 10/1, 11/5, 12/3
Serving Team
5 – 7 p.m. | Austin Street Center
Dates: 8/7, 9/4, 10/2, 11/6, 12/4
JUBILEE PARK BOOK BUDDIES
saintmichael.org/ construction-impact
August 18 | 10 – 11 a.m. | Outside Church and Chapel Doors Come grab a breakfast taco and the fall event schedule.
Join Jubilee Park as a tutor this fall for its brand-new reading support program, Book Buddies, focused on providing additional reading instruction to students. Volunteers will spend 30 minutes once a week reading with their Book Buddy, beginning September 16 and lasting until Christmas break. Learn more about the program and sign up online.