Opportunities for Spiritual Growth

Centering Prayer ~ We gather every Wednesday morning at 10:00 a.m. in person in the sanctuary and via Zoom. We are reading from New Seeds of Contemplation by Thomas Merton. and then joining In Centering Prayer for 20 minutes. All are invited to be a part of this group as we experience and explore the contemplative prayer practice of Centering Prayer. No experience necessary! Contemplative prayer is especially helpful in these uncertain times. All are always welcome! Please email us for the Zoom information.

Living Gracefully ~ Living Gracefully is a women’s book club which meets on Zoom every Wednesday from 3:00-4:30 p.m.  January 28 we’ll begin a new book: Uh-Oh, Some Observations from Both Sides of the Refrigerator Door, essays by Robert Fulghum.  All women are welcome to join the thoughtful and often humorous  discussion.  Questions?  Contact Karen Klomp at klklomp@aol.com.   

Bible Study~ Discontinued

Adult Christian Education ~
The Great Divorce - Jan 18, Feb. 1, Feb. 8, and Feb 15 - Fr. Bill will guide this four-part series on C. S. Lewis' book, The Great Divorce. This is his last class to lead at Redeemer, and he would like to share this book that has meant so much to him in his own journey. Diane Halloran will have books available on January 11 for those who wish to participate in the class ($15 check made out to the Redeemer). Familiarity with the book will be very helpful.

Opportunities to Serve

Altar Guild ~ work in teams prepare the altar and sacraments for the service

Flower Guild ~ provide flowers for each Sunday service

Lay Eucharistic Minister ~ assist in the service by reading the lessons and prayers, and serving the chalice during communion

Greeter ~ hand out bulletins, welcome guests and record attendance

Acolyte ~ assist in the service by processing the cross and gospel and serving the intincting chalice

Prayer Ministry ~ send notes and cards, welcome visitors and offer prayers for those in need

Opportunities to Connect

Episcopal Church Women ~ The women of the church gather quarterly for fellowship, fun and friendship. There is no fee and everyone is a member!

Quilters’ Guild ~ The idea of Redeemer Quilters began with a small group of ladies who wanted to pay tribute to a dear friend. The group makes quilts for seniors and for babies that include activities to support learning. No experience necessary to join!

Coffee Hours ~ After both the Saturday and Sunday services members of the parish provide light refreshments. For special occasions the church hosts a festive coffee hour!