September 1 - September 7
Church Directory Update – Sunday is the last day to submit any changes in the booklet. A copy of the current one is in the Narthex. Please take a look and make any changes (address, cell number, email, anniversary or birthday date). If you are NOT in the directory and would like to be added along with a picture of you/or your family, please email the church secretary (Madeline) at cotmfredericksburg@gmail.com.
Women’s Bible Study Fall Kick-Off - Thursday, September 4th from 9:30am - 11:30am in Fellowship Hall. All ladies and friends are welcome! They will be getting reacquainted, passing out lessons and introducing a new study. Join us as we learn about “The Promise Keeper…The Covenants of God”. There is a sign-up sheet is in the Narthex. Please contact Susan Carlmark gkcsbc@comcast.net or 703-283-8600 if you have any questions.
Adult Education & Children’s Sunday School – Begins Sunday, September 7th at 9:45am. The children will meet in the Sunday School classroom in Fellowship Hall. Adults will meet in the sanctuary.
Rector’s Bible Study – Begins Wednesday, September 10th at 10:30 am in the church. We will resume 1 Peter.
Next Catechism Class – Wednesday, September 10th at 6:30pm in the church. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Capital Campaign Fund - The purpose of the Capital Campaign is to raise money for painting the church, to get new flooring in Fellowship Hall, to repair drains outside Fellowship Hall doors, and to pave the ramp. Our goal is to raise $40,000. If you would like to give towards this fund, there will be envelopes in the Narthex to place your donation and please drop it in the offertory basket. Last week we collected $1,500.00. We currently are at $31,000.41. THANK YOU for your generosity!
Altar Flowers – The 2025 calendar is in the Narthex. We have 1 SPOT OPEN on September 7, 21, & 28. We have ALL of October OPEN. New Pricing: $45.00 for 1 vase and $90.00 for 2 vases. Thank you for supporting the Altar Flower Ministry.
Community Ministry Center Food Pantry – The Mission & Outreach ministry is partnering with a local Food Pantry to collect non-perishable food donations. If you would like to donate, there are bins in the Narthex to place them. Thank you for continuing to serve and meet the needs of our community.
PERSONAL PRAYER REQUESTS: In the church, please place written requests in the Prayer Chest located on the Sanctuary west wall. ANY OTHER PRAYER REQUESTS can be sent by email or by phone (emergency or non-emergency) available 24/7. All prayer requests are confidential.
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If you are new to COTM and would like to be added to the weekly email list, please email the church at cotmfredericksburg@gmail.com
For those who do not have The Book of Common Prayer, Morning Prayer Rite II can be found here: https://www.bcponline.org page 75