CONNECTING WHO WE ARE
TO WHAT WE DO
July 3, 2024
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Seven high school youth and three adults from St. B's returned this week from a service and learning trip where they ministered alongside the Mission at the East End with home repair projects after flood damage in Farmington, ME. Find more photos on facebook or instagram.
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The Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
Holy Eucharist, 9:30 a.m.
Please join us this Sunday, July 7, for Holy Eucharist at 9:30 a.m. The service will be live-streamed and available for later viewing. For Families: The nursery will open at 9:15 a.m. for ages 0–3 years, and the 9:30 service will include a children's homily for 3 yrs through 6th grade.
Formation hour for all ages is on break until the Sunday after Labor Day.
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CHILDREN'S FORMATION MATERIAL MAKING | JULY 14, 15 & 16
Summer is the perfect time to take inventory, clean, repair, and create new materials for our Catechesis of the Good Shepherd atria, our nursery, and for upcoming special events for children. We would love your help and have a variety of needs including cleaning, sanding/staining/clear-coating, assembling furniture, hanging bulletin boards, cutting paper, laminating, sculpting, detailed painting and calligraphy.
We will meet in Room 104 on:
Sunday, July 14 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Monday, July 15 9 a.m. - noon
Tuesday, July 16 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Come enjoy refreshments and each other’s company as we prepare for the upcoming Formation Year! RSVP to Meredith Flynn with which day you can help. Thanks in advance for your support!
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SECOND TUESDAYS FOR MEN AND WOMEN
Join our St. B's women for lunch on the second Tuesday of each month. We meet at 12:45 p.m. at the Crow's Nest on Bandywood Drive in Green Hills. This fun multi-generational gathering is relaxed, social, and is structured so you meet everyone who attends. To get on the text list, email Jan Minshall. RSVPs are requested so that tables can be reserved.
Every second Tuesday, the men of St. B's gather at M.L. Rose on 8th Ave at 5:30 p.m. to connect and eat! Come as often as you can. Email Dave West, Sr. with questions or to get on his reminder list.
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YOUNG ADULTS' PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT | SUNDAY, JULY 28, 6:15 - 8:15 P.M.
Calling all Young Adults! Invite a friend and come ready to play in a doubles pickleball tournament. This is open to seasoned pros and rookies (come early at 6:15 pm for a quick lesson and practice). The tournament starting at 6:45 pm. Need a tournament partner? We’ll connect folks so everyone has a partner! Pizza, snacks and drinks are provided. RSVP to Alysha Moroni.
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ST. B'S DAY | SUNDAY, AUGUST 4
Save the date for Sunday, August 4 at St. B's! It's going to be a wonderful morning. We will offer our annual back-to-school blessing for all students and educators at 9:30 a.m. worship. We will also celebrate the feast day of our patron Saint Bartholomew at worship AND with a fun party after worship at 10:30 a.m. with food and games in the gym. Sign-ups to help with the party will be coming soon.
August 4 is also the last day this summer that we will worship with only one service at 9:30 a.m. We will return to our usual two services at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. starting August 11. Formation at 10 a.m. on Sunday mornings returns on September 8 for all ages.
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VOLUNTEER WITH SHOWER UP | HELP OUR NEIGHBORS
Sign up to volunteer with ShowerUp on July 14 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Be a welcoming and helpful presence for those experiencing homelessness and anyone in need by providing mobile showers, hygiene resources, and personal care. Jobs include: managing the shower wait-list, handing out toiletries, general and shower clean-up, and providing beverages and food. This is a great opportunity to invite friends!
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Learn more about our ministries in mission and outreach, service, and justice through the monthly Love in Action newsletter. Read June's newsletter here.
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The Gallery is St. B's own spot to stock up on carefully curated books, art and jewelry made by parishioners, Thistle Farms items, cards and more. It's the perfect place to find a gift! The gallery is to the left as you enter the gym and is open on Sundays before and after worship services as well as Monday through Friday from 10 to 2.
If you are looking for something in particular, Allison can order books that aren’t already in stock and she always has tootsie rolls at the ready to share with any children who stop by.
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Over the years, the closets of Wallace Hall have accumulated all kinds of items the church hasn't been using. Please take anything you might want or need from the table in the gym on Sunday. You just might find a treasure!
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Interested in Joining the Music Ministry? Summer is a great time to explore getting involved in the music ministry! We are always on the lookout for vocalists, guitar/piano/bass/string players, and drummers! We have a special need for drummers and bassists at this time. If you are interested in getting involved, or would just like some information about what that might look like, please contact Amy Wirdzek.
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St. Luke's Food Pantry July Items: St. Luke's is need of household cleaning supplies (detergent, cleaners, bleach, etc.). Please leave collections for St. Luke's food pantry in the cabinet beside the doors to the gym.
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Flower Dedications: There are available upcoming dates to dedicate the altar flowers in honor, remembrance, celebration, or recognition of a loved one or significant event. You can sign-up by clicking HERE or by contacting Charity Voiles.
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| For Peace Among the Nations
Almighty God our heavenly Father, guide the nations of the world into the way of justice and truth, and establish among them that peace which is the fruit of righteousness, that they may become the kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. —Book of Common Prayer, pg. 816
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PRAYER REQUESTS
If you have a prayer request or would like to add a name to the prayers, please email pastoralcare@stbs.net.
Receive prayer on Sundays after communion at the prayer desk nearest the pulpit or on Wednesdays after the 12:15 p.m. Holy Eucharist.
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Weekly Services
Wednesday: Holy Eucharist with Healing Prayers in the Nave, 12:15 p.m.
Sunday: Holy Eucharist in the Nave, 9:30 a.m. (through August 4, 2024)
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St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church
4800 Belmont Park Terrace, Nashville TN 37215
stbs.net | 615.377.4750
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