Announcements for October 10
- Welcome to the Rev. Peter B. Irvine
Peter Irvine begins his new ministry this Sunday as St. John’s Director of Music. Welcome, Peter and Janet.
- Next Daughters of the King Meeting is October 16
St. John’s chapter of Daughters of the King will meet Saturday, October 16, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. (starting with a light breakfast). We’ve started a new study from the national office, reflections that undoubtedly will encourage discussion as well as our commitment to prayer. Please join us in the Guild Room. All women of the parish are welcome.
- Faith in Films Meets Friday, October 8
Friday, October 8, Faith in Films will view Philadelphia. Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, and Jason Robards, Jr., star in this story about the human reality and tragedy of AIDS. This year the Faith in Films selections are keyed to the lectionary Scripture readings. For reflection on the theme “Have Pity on Us”: 2 Kings 5:14-17; 2 Timothy 2:8-13; Luke 17:11-19.
- Fall Landscape Work Day
Mark your calendars for the fall landscape work day, Saturday morning, November 13.
- Sing Handel’s Messiah
The Illiana Oratorio Society begins Messiah rehearsals on Monday, October 18, 8:00 p.m. Seven rehearsals are scheduled at the First Christian Reformed Church, 16248 S. Park Ave. in South Holland. All singers are welcome in this our 63rd season. Performance date is December 5, 2010, 2:00 p.m. For more information, contact Gale Michael.
