St. Aidan's News

7/14/19 St. Aidan's Weekly Newsletter The mission of St. Aidan's is to make disciples by proclaiming Christ as Lord and making a difference in our community. Sunday Worship at St. Aidan's ... 10 am: Morning Prayer-Worship, Children's Chapel and Nursery You Are Welcome At Saint Aidan's Episcopal Church! We are a loving community of followers of Jesus who worship joyfully in the Episcopal tradition, each other in prayer and fellowship, and serve the community through our outreach ministries. Please stay after worship so we can say hello. Whether it is through participating in the worship on Sunday morning, or through serving as the hands and feet of Jesus to the world by our outreach ministries, we know that you’ll find a home here at St Aidan’s!!! Memorial Service for Mary Powers Saturday, July 13 A Memorial Service for Mary Powers, who passed away on June 22, will be held at Saint Aidan’s on Saturday, July 13, at 10:30 am. He Has Transferred Us Into the Kingdom of His Beloved Son! Our readings for Sunday, July 14 are: Amos 7:7-17; Psalm 82; Colossians 1:1-14; Luke 10:25-37. Morning Prayer Canticles are # 8 and # 9. Click Here to view the July 14 Lectionary Readings. The man asked Jesus, "And who is my neighbor?” Luke 10:29   Few questions are fraught with more angst and controversy than this simple one: who is my neighbor? In answer, Jesus points to a Samaritan, the Jews’ despised and hated long-time antagonist. Who would we point to today? Lay Ministers Serving Sunday, July 14, 2019 - Morning Prayer Acolytes: Mercedes J. Lectionary 1: Carolyn Sturgeon Lectionary 2: Joe Fossati Intercessor: Clarice Ewing Ushers: Mark and Norma Sappenfield Counters: Don Seifert, Kurt Gordon Altar Guild: Karon Wintrode Children's Chapel: Samantha Zamarripa BOG Ministry: Clarice Ewing Remember: If you are unable to be at church on the Sunday you are assigned, please find a replacement - switch Sundays with someone. Thank you, Sharon Seidel Church Secretary ** To View July-August ROTA, click here. Prayer Requests: Please email any prayer requests and other special prayer matters to Karon Wintrode and she will post them on Unison. kwintrode22@comcast.net Pastoral Concerns: In cases of pastoral emergencies, please contact Senior Warden Julie Wojtas at 630 865-3931. If she is not available, please contact Vestry Member Jane Bush at 913 226-3565. Sunday, July 21 Adult Forum - 9 am Adult Forum has started up again, led by Don Hutchinson. Please come see what he has planned! Morning Prayer Worship - 10 am Ice Cream Social - 11 am July 21st is National Ice Cream Day! In celebration the Be Our Guest Ministry will host an ice cream social after church. There will be ice cream, sprinkles, and toppings! Come, Be Our Guest, and enjoy a cool treat with us. NEW PARISH DIRECTORY! We are in the process of putting together a new picture Parish Directory, and this time you get to choose the photograph of yourself that you would like included in the directory. Please email those photos to the church at staidansolathe@sbcglobal.net by Thursday, August 1. Sunday, July 7 - Reception for Canon Torey Lightcap and Deacon John Bullock On Sunday, July 7, St. Aidan's had a reception for Canon Torey Lightcap and Deacon John Bullock. Everyone had a great time of fellowship getting acquainted with them. CROSS-LINES Is Hiring! Cross-Lines is a community outreach organization that helps those in need in multiple ways, from food to job search skills. They currently have two openings for full-time positions. If you or someone you know is interested, information is available at their website, cross-lines.org. Thanks, Paul Reed Johnson County Food Ministry - Center of Grace- July 25 Please pitch in and help serve the Community Meal at the Center of Grace, 520 S Harrison, Olathe,on Thursday, July 25. Cooks at 1 pm, servers at 5 pm, and clean-up crew at 6 pm. And be sure to bring those desserts to the church by noon on Thursday!! Questions? See Barbara Belt 913 515-9001 and bbeltjhawk@gmail.com  Annual Underwear Drive for Olathe Schools through July 28 Even though it seems as though school just got out, we are close to our annual Underwear Drive for Olathe school children of all ages. We will also do the shopping for you – just write “Underwear” on the memo line of a check to the church. Last year we collected well over our goal of 415 pair of underwear thanks to the generosity of St Aidan’s. Please see Kathy Mencer (913 592-5413) for details. Toiletry Items for Homeless Shelters Know how good a cool shower feels on a warm day? Share that feeling with the homeless in our midst. Please bring personal-size toiletry items and put them in the basket in the entryway. Blessings.  Unison Check out the new improved parish email system accessible through our website – www.staidansolathe.org! See Julie Wojtas (630 865-3931) for information about accessing this friendly parish email group. Daughters of the King There will be no Daughters of the King Meeting in July. The next meeting will be Saturday, August 17 at 10 am. The Ladies' Book Club is on Summer Break during June and July. They meet again on August 18 at 5 pm August 18 Read Ahead: "Holy Envy" by Barbara Brown Taylor For more information contact Kayte Salvagni 574-8499-276 The Calendar at St. Aidan's Sunday, July 14 10 am - Children's Chapel and Nursery 10 am - Worship: Deacon John Bullock Morning Prayer and preaching Monday, July 15: 7 pm - 12-Step Men's Group Tuesday, July 16: 8 pm - Al Anon Thursday, July 18: 8 pm - Al Anon Sunday, July 21 9 am - Adult Forum - Led by Don Hutchinson 10 am - Children's Chapel and Nursery 10 am - Worship: Deacon John Bullock - Morning Prayer and Preaching 11 am - Ice Cream Social Sunday, July 28 9 am - Adult Forum - Led by Don Hutchinson 10 am - Children's Chapel and Nursery 10 am - Worship: Canon Torey Lightcap - Eucharist and Preaching Tuesday, July 30 6 pm - Finance Meeting To view St. Aidan's Updated July 2019 Calendar, click here. To View July Birthdays and Anniversaries, click here Episcopal Youth Website Episcopal Youth News STAY CONNECTED St. Aidan's Episcopal Church 14301 South Black Bob Rd, Olathe, KS 66062 913-764-3050 Email: staidansolathe@sbcglobal.net Website: www.staidansolathe.org Facebook Page: St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church, Olathe, KS Twitter: @staidansolathe  ‌ ‌ Visit our website Click here for updated Episcopal Diocese of Kansas Information

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