T h e S u n d ay N e w s September 13, 2015
Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church 8011 Douglas Dallas, Texas 75225 214-363-5471 www.saintmichael.org
Followers of Christ, Spreading God’s Love
Welcome to Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church. We are honored to have Dallas Police Chief David Brown addressing The Forum – Faith and Society today, and Dr. Robert Hunt from SMU’s Perkins School of Theology teaching in our Adult Bible Study class. The new Young/Middle Age Adult group is off to a great start building fellowship and discussing values and the challenges to faith in today’s world. There are opportunities for everyone to learn and serve around every corner at Saint Michael. Thank you for worshiping with us today. The Very Rev. Douglas Travis Called as Interim Rector. The Vestry has called The Very Rev. Douglas Travis as Interim Rector, beginning his ministry with us on September 28. For six years, he served as President and Dean of the Episcopal Seminary of the Southwest in Austin, and currently is Canon Theologian for the Diocese of the Rio Grande. Read more about Dean Travis and his family at www.saintmichael.org. The Forum
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Hear Dallas Police Chief. David Brown, Chief of Police for the City of Dallas, will be the speaker at today’s The Forum – Faith and Society Sunday School Class. Chief Brown is a thirty-year veteran of the Dallas Police Department. As Chief, he leads a department of more than 4,000 employees and oversees an annual operating budget of $426-million. The Forum meets at 10:00 in the Saint Michael Chapel.
Inquirers’ Series Begins September 23. Do you want to know more the Episcopal Church and Saint Michael and All Angels? The Inquirers’ Series takes place on Wednesday evenings beginning September 23 from 6:30 to 8:00, culminating with Confirmation on Sunday, November 8. Meeting in the Coke Activities Room, the series welcomes newcomers, long-time members, skeptics, or those recharging their faith. It’s a great way to introduce friends to our church. For questions, contact Ann Mills at amills@saintmichael.org. To register go to www.saintmichael.org.
The Feast of Saint Michael The Feast of Saint Michael on September 27 will be a special day. The 9:00 and 11:00 church services combined at 10:00. We will celebrate the church’s 70 Anniversary by honoring our 7th Decade parishioners. A list of those people, retrieved from our records, was published in the September Archangel. If you’ve been at Saint Michael 60 years or more and your name is not on the list, let us know. Contact Sandra Cox at scox@ saintmichael.org. We will also celebrate the ministry of Valerie and Bob Dannals with gifts, goodbyes, and a great reception. If you want to contribute to the Rector’s purse, send your check to the church marked Rector’s Purse.
The Feast of Saint Michael And Farewell to the Dannals