August Easter Lily!
The Church office is open Monday – Thursday 9:00am – 12:30pm
Sunday, August 28 ~ Pentecost 12
Know this: our God is faithful in all things. God’s faithfulness guides us throughout doubts. God’s trustworthiness holds us in our fears. Let us trust the love of our God to be with us now and always. Thanks be to God. Amen.
Lectionary Readings:
Jeremiah 2:4–13 Sirach 10:12–18
Proverbs 25:6–7 Psalm 81:1, 10–16
Psalm 112 Hebrews 13:1–8, 15–16
Luke 14:1, 7–14
Coming at Essex:
Sun. Aug. 28 7:30 pm NA
Mon. Aug. 29 1:00 pm Stewardship Committee (board room)
1:00 pm Al-Anon
7:00 pm Barbershop Singers
Tues. Aug. 30 1:30 pm GWLTS (Guys Who Like to Sing)
Fri. Sept. 2 8:00 pm A.A. Meeting
Notes:
The Kyiv Home Project
The communities of Kingsville and Cottam along with the Taveirne Family and BK Cornerstone are building a home in Cottam for displaced Ukrainian refugees. Please visit the website www.thekyivhomeproject.com for more information and to see how you can help.
Cottam United Church is a partner in this community project. Please send your donation to Cottam United Church and reference the Kyiv Home Project. Please note – do not include any Kyiv donations with your Essex United Church givings. Thank you.
Cottam United Church
137 County Road 37 W
Box 197
Cottam, ON N0R 1B0
CEREAL DONATIONS PLEASE
The Essex Food Bank is in dire need of cereal. This is a vital staple for the families they assist and they are finding store shelves empty. If you can, please donate cereal. There will be a collection box in the narthex. Thank You.
Our Daily Bread for September, October and November is available in the Narthex.
