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1 Peter 4:10 “Each of you has received a gift to use to serve others.
Be good servants of God’s various gifts of grace.

Coffee hosts are needed for the month of November, if you are able to help, please sign the sheet in Wenino Hall.

Plans are in the works to make shortbread cookies to be sold.  If you are able to help make cookies, please contact Irva Forest @519-542-6662 OR the Church Office @ 519-332-2662

Another round of turkey pies are going to be made.  If you are able to help on Thursday, November 17, please contact Sharon Emmett @519-337-9845 or Irva Forest @519-542-6662

The Christmas Season will soon be upon us and five Ushers are needed for the Christmas Carol Sing, December 11th.  Also, ushers will be needed for the Christmas Eve Service.  If you are able to help for either of these evenings, please contact the Church Office @ 519-332-2662

We welcome today, our guest speaker Dr. Robert Walker.
Please join us after the service for coffee and conversation!

HAPPENINGS THIS WEEK 
Tuesday          Making turkey pies  7am to Noon
Wednesday    Making turkey pies  7am to Noon
Thursday       Making turkey pies 

UPCOMING EVENTS 
Saturday, Oct. 29      Fall Bazaar
Sunday, Nov. 6          Remembrance Sunday
Sunday, Nov. 20        St. Andrew’s 181^st Anniversary

Flat Jesus reminds us that Jesus is with us always wherever we go and whatever we do.  Many of you have submitted Flat Jesus photos and they will be posted in this space in the coming months.

The St. Andrew’s Fall Bazar will take place on Saturday, October 28 from 9 am to noon.  Mark your calendar and bring your friends!

An Announcement Reader is needed for Oct. 9^th and a Scripture and Announcement Reader is needed for Oct. 16^th. Please call the Office @519-332-2662 if you can help, thank you.

Today we welcome our Guest Speaker, Bryan Aitken.

Rev. Emily will be on vacation from Monday July 4, returning to the pulpit on Sunday, July 24.  We will be welcoming Rev. Tom Rodger on Sunday, July 17.

Please join us after the service today for lemonade and conversation in Wenino Hall.

We will be having an in-person
FALL BAZAAR
this year on Saturday, October 29^th
However, it has been decided that we will scale it down, so
there will be Books, Frozen Meals and a Tea Room
If you have any BOOKS you would like to donate
for the bazaar, you can start bringing them
to the church right away.

Important Reminder!
Member’s ballots for nomination of new elders,
must be in by Sunday, June 26, 2022

Welcome to St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church!

A bit of useful information for you as a visitor:

• There is a nursery available for parents, babies and young children to use as needed, located through north-side door at the front of the sanctuary
• For school age children, “Praise Packs” with quiet toys and drawing materials are available as you come into the church. Ask a Greeter and they would be glad to assist you. Sunday School will resume in September.
• There are several locations of washrooms available: two off the corridor through the south-side door at the front of the sanctuary, and an accessible washroom located down the hall from the nursery.
• If you would like to support St. Andrew’s, the offering plates are located at both entrances as you come in.  There are Visitor envelopes for you at both locations. To donate online, visit our website pccweb.ca/standrews-sarnia and click on “Donate Now.”
• Refreshments and Conversation happen after the Worship Service in Wenino Hall. Follow the crowd through the north-side door at the front of the sanctuary and turn left. 

Want more information?

Find out more about our ministries and what current events are happening by checking us out online at:  pccweb.ca/standrews-sarnia
Connect with us on Facebook & YouTube
To contact us beyond Sunday services:  [email protected]

 

 

HAPPENINGS THIS WEEK 
Mon.   11:00 a.m. Line Dancing Group (Wenino Hall)
Fri.      6:30 p.m. Tartans to be hung up

UPCOMING 
Sunday, June 12        Kirkin O’ Tartan Service
(With Tea and Scottish Scones afterward)
Thurs., June 16          Session  7:00 p.m.

ANNOUNCEMENTS
W.M.S. Ladies please note: Tuesday, June 14^th at 11:30 a.m.,
W.M.S. will meet at the church for a “Bring your own picnic lunch”.
The regular June meeting will follow at same location, approximately 1:30 p.m.   We welcome you to join us!

Volunteer Servers are needed for June19 & 26 “After Church Coffee”   If you are able to help, please sign the sheet outside the accounting office.

The special yellow envelope in your donation box used today, will be designated to go to “The Inn of the Good Shepherd”.
Did you know, St. Andrew’s has a permanent barrel for food donations located at the side entrance to the church.

UPCOMING
May 23 to June 3 – Rev. Emily will be on vacation
Sunday, May 29 – Rev. Tom Rodger will be preaching
Saturday, June 4 10 am to 4 pm – St. Andrew’s is participating in ‘Unlock Lambton’
Susnday, June 12 – Kirkin O’Tartan Service

IMPORTANT NOTICE
Please be sure to check your Church mailbox for a package from
Session regarding voting for 2 new Elders.
(In order to vote, you must be a member of St. Andrews)

HAPPENINGS THIS WEEK 
Tues.               1:30 p.m. W.M.S. (Parlour)
Wed.               1:00 p.m. Worship & Music (Choir Rm)
Wed.                7:00 p.m. Session (Board Rm.)

ANNOUNCEMENT                                                                
The latest “Our Daily Bread” devotionals are available on the greeter’s tables for you or a friend.

We welcome today, our Guest Speaker Dr. Robert Walker
Rev. Emily will be at St. Andrew’s, Strathroy today as she is their Interim Moderator

ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Mission Team will be selling TURKEY PIES after worship TODAY and also on Monday & Wednesday morning.  The cost is $4. Per pie.  Chili is also available for sale.  The cost is $5. each

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Volunteers are needed to host the Fellowship Time during the month of May.  Please speak to Sandy Warnica if you’d like to help.
We’re looking to train a few volunteers to run the slide presentation during worship. Let Rev. Emily know if you’d like to help.

The Special Offering today, will go towards the work of the church.

Thank you to our inhouse painters, Yvonne McInnes  and Erica Paradis for painting the bathroom near the Office.  Well done!

 *New* Family Directory – Our Anniversary Team is putting together a new family directory for our church family.  If you would like your name, address and phone number included, please call the Church Office (519-332-2662) to let us know.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Scripture Readers are needed for the month of May.  Please speak to Rev. Emily or contact the Church Office if you wish to volunteer.
People are needed to learn how to run the computer during the worship service.  Rev. Emily will teach you what to do.