St. Michael’s Weekly Bulletin
St. Michael the Archangel Anglican Church – Matthews, NC.
Visitors – Welcome!
Peace and joy in our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Please advise us of your visit and ask for a “First Time Visitor Bulletin” which briefly explains the communion service. Please join our church family in the Parish Hall after the service for fellowship, drinks, and food.
Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity
October 20, 2019
18th Sunday after Trinity October 20, 2019
Hymnal BCP
Stand Processional 485 (1)
Kneel Collect for Purity 67
Introit Choir The Summary of the Law 69
Kyrie 710 70
Collect for the Day 214
Sit Psalm: 112 (chanted) 483
Epistle: I CORINTHIANS I: 4 214
Stand Gradual 156
Gospel: ST. MATTHEW XXII: 34 215
Stand Nicene Creed 71
Sit Notices
Stand Sermon Hymn 522
Sit Sermon
Alms Collection & Offertory Sentence (Choir)
Stand Alms Presentation, National Hymn 139 / 141 (v4)
Kneel Biddings & Intercessions (said by celebrant)
For the Whole State of Christ’s Church 74
Invitation and General Confession 75
Absolution & Comfortable Words 76
Sursum Corda & Sanctus 796 76
Consecration 80
Lord’s Prayer 722 82
Humble Access 82
Agnus Dei 712
Ecce Agnus PRIEST: “Behold the Lamb of God, behold him that takest away the sins of the world. Lord I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof;”
People—”But speak the word only and my soul shall be healed.”
Communion Hymns 317, 207 (1)
Kneel Thanksgiving 83
Gloria in Excelsis 713 84
The Blessing 84
Dresden Amen (followed by bells) 740
Stand Recessional 367
Nursery is available for children 5 years and under during the 10:30am service
Church Services & Key Activities the week of October 20th:
Sun: 8 am Said Eucharist 9:15 am Sunday School
10:30 am Sung Eucharist / Insence
Mon: 6 pm Ladies Evening Prayer
Tue: 10 am Morning Prayer 6 pm Evening Prayer / Eucharist
Wed: 10 am Morning Prayer
6 pm Evening Prayer / Eucharist / Bible Study 7 pm Choir Practice
Thu: 10 am Morning Prayer 10:30 am Bible Study
Noon Eucharist / Fellowship
Sat: 9 – 11 WORKDAY Ah-Shucks Youth Group
Sun: 12:30 pm ANNUAL MEETING
Holy Communion: If you have been confirmed by a Bishop in Apostolic Succession, you are invited to receive the Blessed Sacrament. If not, but are a Baptized Christian, please come to the Altar Rail for a blessing (simply cross your arms over your chest when the Celebrant approaches.) If you have questions, please speak to the clergy.
Acknowledgements and Thanksgivings!
SANCTUARY CANDLE: Burns this week to the glory of God by Phyllis Vail and Susan Stepp in thanksgiving for our birthdays.
ALTAR FLOWERS: Are given to the glory of God by Jack & Earleen Mobley in celebration of their 25th wedding anniversary.
Please come next door to the Parish Hall, after the 10:30 service for the ANNUAL MEETING. Looking for sandwiches, fruit, chips and desserts that can be quickly gotten before the meeting.
NEWS AND NOTES:
OCTOBER CHANGE-FOR-CHANGE: St. Michael’s Preschool
ANNUAL PARISH MEETING: October 27th . If you are not on our membership list, in the Parish Hall – you will need to fill out a membership form in order to vote. Check the membership list posted on the board. If you are not listed, see Fr. Michael, Tina, or Susan.
AIR CONDITIONER UPDATE:
Costs: $30,935
Donations to Date: 27,670
ACOLYTES: All servers must read the “Acolyte St. Michael the Archangel Anglican Church: EUCHARISTIC SERVICE REFERENCE MANUEL. Parents need to read with their children! This is a first edition and will be updated and improved as we move forward. If being a server is desired, please see Fr. Michael. Go to: www.stmichaelsanglican.org/acolyte_Eucharist_service_reference_manuel/
COMMUNION WAFERS: If you prefer a Gluten free consecrated wafer, please let the priest know when you come to the altar.
MICHAEL’S SOCIAL GROUP: For more information about SMSG call or text Holly Browning: 540-798-3876; hollyking75@gmail.com. November meeting to be announced …….join the fun and bring a friend ! Last weeks event had 50 people !! (way to go)
PARISH PRAYER LIST
✟The Anglican Church: Our St. Michael’s family, Deanery, Diocese, Anglican Province of America, Anglican Catholic Church, Anglican Church in America, Deus of the Holy Cross, our Bishops, Rector, Clergy & their families, and that many men are called to the sacred Ministry.
✟ Our Country, its Leaders, Fire and Police Departments & those in military service: Andrew, Adam, Edwin, Daniel, Mark, Conner, Caleb, Dannte, Brian, Dustin, Brett, Kegan, Charles, Robert, James, Gavyn, Joe, Luke.
✟Pregnancy: Brook, Jackie, Kristen
✟ Those Traveling: Ralph, Scott, Dana, Frank, Lee, Tony, Jeff, Stephen, Nance, Mike, Kristin, Will.
✟Guidance & Protection: Destinn, Conner, Donald, Christopher, Karl, Phyllis, Dame, Kristin, Blonnie, Tommy, Linda, Claude, Ben, Henry, Mary, Josiah, Stoch, Roy, Brett, Kelechi, Christopher, Margaret, Henry, Tom, Nick, Betty, Martha, David, Phillipa, Rosanna, Lizzy, Holly, Kathy, Tiffany, Scott. The Washburn, Burgess, Drake, Oldfield, Howard, Morton, Graham, Wilkerson, Amara, Jones, Runyan, Mkandla, Alt, Fishcher families.
✟ In Affliction: June, Roger, Virginia Gayle, Trudy, Pat, Wayne, Harry, Edna, Pat, Rich+, John, Doreen, Desmond, Yvonne, Dame, Meredith, Jennifer, Robert, Vivian. Wanda, Shannon, Marie, George.
✟The Lord’s Healing: Aurora, Ava, Ana, Thomas, Natalia, Elana, Max, Tina, Nick, Simeon, McKenzie, Pat, Seth, Stephen, Sarah, Marie, Phillip, Savana, Renee, Samantha, Madonna, Tenneh, James, Jeannie, Brock, Trudy, Wendy, Amanda, Hazel, Carl, Debbie, Phyllis, Yvonne, Edna, Anne, Patty, Janet, Sandra, Betty, Christopher, Kevin+, George+, +Jack, Michael+, Dennis+.
✟R.I.P.: Leonerd Simbel
… Upcoming Events:
Oct 15 1 pm Ladies Lunch-Out – Micki’s
17 Noon Feast of St. Luke
19 10:30 am St. Martha’s Guild
19 11:30 am Men’s Ministry
26 9 – 11 am Workday
26 4:30 – 8:30 pm Aw-Shucks Youth Group
27 12:30 pm Annual Parish Meeting
28 6 pm Feast of St. Simon & St. Jude
31 6 pm Men’s Night Out: What Ale’s you
Nov 2 10 am Jerry Brenner Funeral Service
3 10:30 am Confirmation
9 5 pm Movie Night
SCHEDULE FOR NEXT WEEK: July 8, 2018
Nursery: 10:15 am Help needed
Ushers: 8 am Bob & Betty Self
10:15 am Dame Martin, Tommy Johnson
Altar Guild: Debbie Cawthon
ANNUAL PARISH MEETING:All are welcome, members, regular attendees and visitors. You may speak at the meeting but only members can vote. Check the membership lists in the Parish Hall. See Fr Michael, Tina or Susan if your name is missing.
MUSIC NOTES
Prelude Morning Prelude E. M. Read
Edward Mason Read (1846-1936), born in Vermont and student of Samuel B. Whitney (Church of the Advent, Boston), was an organist and representative of the Estey Organ Co. in St. Louis. His prelude from 1906 has contrasting melodies with colorful organ stops.
The Procession Hymn (#485) is a 19th translation from a 12th century Latin poem attributed to St. Bernard of Clairvaux, a French Cistercian monk who founded 69 monasteries.
Introit
Reward them that wait for Thee, O Lord: and let Thy Prophets be found faithful. (from Nehemiah 1:6) Hear the prayer of Thy servants: and of thy people Israel. (Psalm 122:1) I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord.
Offertory
(Psalm 110:1) The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit Thou at My right hand, until I make Thine enemies Thy footstool.
Organ Elevations in F# D. P. Benoit
Don Paul Marie Joseph Benoit (1893-1979) was a monk and priest at the Benedictine Abbey of St. Maurice and St. Maur in Clervaux, Luxembourg. His organ music, largely based on Gregorian chant, has a serenity the is evocative of a spiritual atmosphere.
Postlude Prelude and Fugue in C J. S. Bach
This piece is from the Eight Little Prelude and Fugues, attributed to Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
BIRTHDAYS
Oct 20 Susan Stepp Oct 22 Phyllis Vail
Oct 22 Tommy Johnson Oct 23 Ejike Eze
Oct 24 Ilene Adams Oct 24 James Graham II
ANNIVERSARIES
Oct 22 Jack & Earleen Mobley
YOUTH GROUP: Please welcome our new Youth Leader: Adam Cantrell. Check weekly bulletins, as there will be several events each week. This week, the youth will be going to Ah-Shucks: 4:30 – 8:30 pm
PRESCHOOL HELP: Please remember to add code # 4483 to your Harris Teeter Card.
We are restarting the Michaelmas Fair in 2020. If you are interested in participating in the St. Michael’s Fair Planning Committee, please see Fr. Michael.
The Vestry:
Sr. Warden: Ed Stemborowski Jr. Warden: Brett Ford
Carol Alsis ’21 Laurna Blackwood ’20 Margie Schlier ’19
Frank Ihekaire ’21 Randall Burgess ’20 Brett Ford ’19
Sylvia Jack ’21 Pam Driscoll ’20 Michelle Montgomery ’19
Eastern Diocese of the Anglican Province of America:
The Most Rev. W. H. Grundorf, Diocesan
The Rt. Rev. Chad Jones, Bishop Coadjutor
The Rt. Rev. Bill Perkins, Suffragan Bishop
The Rt. Rev. David Haines, Missionary Bishop
The Rev. O. Michael Cawthon, Rector
The Very Rev. Can George Harding, Ret.
Dss. Tina Jenkins, APA Sr. Deaconess
John Apple, Organist & Choir Master
Shonika Bankole, Preschool Director
Lou Hale, Phyllis Vail, Sandra Scherer, & Susan Stepp: Bible Women
Dame Martin & Joyce Allen: Outreach Programs
Susan Stepp & Sandra Scherer: Worship Preparation
Church office: 704-537-7777 Rectory: 704-531-9306
www.stmichaelsanglican.org stmichaelcharlotte@yahoo.com
Rector: Fr. Michael’s Cell: 704-651-9070 frmichaelcawthon@gmail.com
St. Michael’s: 2211 Margaret Wallace Road, Matthews, NC 28105
