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WE ARE ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE VESTRY Nominations End Today!
To learn more about Standing Committees, please visit saintmichael.org/standingcommittees. To make a nomination for a Standing Committee, please scan the QR code to the right.
EDUCATION FOR MINISTRY
Tuesdays, beginning September 17
10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. & 6:30 – 9 p.m.
EfM is a nine-month course that integrates worship, community life, study of the Bible and Christian tradition, and experience in order to nourish spiritual growth. $350 yearly tuition. Partial scholarships are available. For questions and enrollment, contact Dr. Elizabeth Lang at langelizabeth66@gmail.com.
UNITED ADORATION
SONGWRITING RETREAT
October 4 – 5 | Spring Hill Retreat Center | $49
Calling Dallas songwriters of any skill level! You are invited to connect and collaborate with your Creator and community. At this retreat, artists can write beautiful songs to the glory of God and edification of the church, or use this time to set aside the sacred space needed to commune with your Father, inviting him to do a new work in you. Meals are provided for the weekend.
Adults
saintmichael.org/adults
The Rev. Dr. Andrew Grosso, agrosso@saintmichael.org Dr. Tim Smith, tsmith@saintmichael.org
ISRAEL’S MISSION:
BECOMING A KINGDOM OF PRIESTS
Thursdays, Now – October 3
11 a.m. – Noon or 6 – 7 p.m. | 8100 Lomo Alto, Suite 201
In this study, we’ll explore Israel’s mission as a Kingdom of Priests in a prodigal world. We’ll revisit the land of Abraham and Sarah, visit Sinai’s deserts where God’s calling was first given, and examine the Greco-Roman ruins of Gerasa. We’ll also consider Jesus’ teachings on these topics. To register or learn more, email Tim Smith at TSmith@saintmichael.org to register.
WOMEN OF SAINT MICHAEL: WHY WOMEN CARRY THE BURDEN AND MANTLE FOR BRAIN HEALTH
Wednesday, September 18 | Center for BrainHealth | 11:45 a.m.
Dr. Sandra Chapman, Chief Director for BrainHealth at UTD and Dee Wyly, Distinguished Professor, School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences.
MEN WITH PURPOSE SPEAKER SERIES
Wednesday, September 18 | Park City Club | 7:30 a.m. | $30
Featuring Jim Keyes, former CEO of 7-Eleven & Blockbuster
WOMEN WORD WORK
2nd & 4th Tuesdays, Beginning October 8 | 6:30 p.m.
Join this lively group designed to help women support each other and grow in their faith through book studies and discussions. For more information, please contact Kathy Hayes khayes@mail.smu.edu or Diane McGrath demcgrath16@gmail.com.
Young Adults
saintmichael.org/youngadults
Rob Springer-Kyle, rspringer-kyle@saintmichael.org
BIG SHIFT
CONNECT WITH US
Scan the QR Code to fill out the welcome card, sign up for emails, and register for Saint Michael 101. saintmichael.org/welcome
Youth
saintmichael.org/youth
Sam Moore, smoore@saintmichael.org
SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER VOLUNTEERING
Sundays | 10 a.m.
By volunteering, you not only get the opportunity to know and care for the youth of our church, but you also demonstrate to them the importance of service in your life of faith. By no means should you feel you need to have all the answers. All you need is a willingness to share your time. Each week, Sam will reach out with the bible lesson and a list of short discussion questions.
Children & Families
saintmichael.org/cfm
Meghan Houk, mhouk@saintmichael.org
CHERUB CHOIR SIGN-UP
SMES Music Room | Children Ages 3 – 2nd Grade Wednesdays | 2:45 – 3:45 p.m. and 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Chaperone volunteer slots are open!
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.
VNA MEALS ON WHEELS DELIVERY
DRIVERS
Volunteers interested in joining Saint Michael’s team of volunteers that deliver hot, nutritious meals to homebound seniors in the Dallas area are encouraged to attend the in-person training on October 2 from 2 – 3 p.m. View Saint Michael’s open delivery routes and sign up online.
JUBILEE PARK BOOK BUDDIES
September 16 – Christmas break
Join 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. Learn more about the program and sign up online.
CALL FOR TUTORS: FOSTER ELEMENTARY
Beginning September 22 | 3700 Clover Lane
As a tutor, you will support students in Reading, Math, and/or English (with a focus on conversational English; dual language tutors are needed). Scheduling is flexible throughout the school day; however, we ask volunteers to commit to a time slot one day a week as you will be assigned specific students. Sign up online.