First Friday Prayer

FIRST FRIDAY PRAYER: Please join us and others from the North Shore on Friday, February 3, 7:30-9:00 p.m. in the sacristy. We gather for songs of worship, Scripture, and then follow the prayer points in Intercessors for America’s newsletter praying for our nation, state, churches, Israel and the Middle East, and the persecuted church. My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations. Isaiah 56:7 For more information, please contact Linda Preston (ljpreston7@yahoo.com).

Women's Bible Study

WOMEN OF ALL AGES & STAGES: Do you ever talk to yourself? Do you sometimes find yourself in disparaging and destructive conversations with yourself? If so, join us on Thursdays. Coffee and tea at 9:45 a.m.; study begins at 10:00 a.m. sharp. We will be focusing on Godly, biblical self-talk using Me, Myself & Lies by Jennifer Rothschild. Childcare provided. For more info, contact Cathy Morgan (cathymorgan@verizon.net).

Candlemas Choral Evensong

CANDLEMAS CHORAL EVENSONG takes place Sunday, January 29, 5:00 p.m., in the church. Candles will be blessed, after which the choir and congregation with lighted candles will move in Festal Procession. (All candlelit hymns will appear in the printed program.) We celebrate Mary’s ritual Purification and Jesus’ Presentation in the Temple, when the aged Simeon and Anna acclaimed the baby Jesus to be the long-awaited Messiah, the Light to lighten the Gentiles. The Choir of Christ the Redeemer will sing the classic Anglican Evensong service with music of Johannes Brahms, Herbert Howells, and Toby Wardman. Child care will be provided. The service will last approximately an hour and 15 minutes. Offer your prayers to God by candlelight and through wonderful music.

Third Friday Healing Service and Potluck

OUR THIRD FRIDAY POTLUCK & HEALING SERVICE takes place on Friday, January 20. The potluck begins at 6:30 p.m. (just bring some food to share); the healing service begins at 7:30 p.m. Following a half hour of praise and worship, the Rev. Jürgen Liias will teach on Inner Healing. After the teaching, trained healing teams are available to pray with individuals. Confession will be available with Fr. Ray Pendleton in the Retreat Room ,at the rear of the church, during the prayer time.