Information for the Deacons, including important dates and notes for deacon training classes. To see the overview of Pastoral Care and a Deacon’s call, Pastoral Care contacts, the current Board of Deacons, and the Deacons’ areas of ministry, see the Pastoral Care page.
Important Dates 2018
DEACON-ELECTS
Examination by the Session and Share your Statement of Discernment & Call:
Thursday September 20; 7:00PM, Assembly Room
New Deacons Ordained and Installed: Sunday Sept 23, 11:00AM
ALL DEACONS
The Deacon Retreat: Sunday October 14; 12:15 – 2:00PM; Assembly Room, lunch included
Advent Service of Remembrance: Sunday December 9; 2:00PM; Chapel
Poinsettia Delivery: Sunday December 16; after worship; delivered to ill, homebound, and bereaved members
Deacon Education: Scheduled quarterly
Training Notes
Word and PDF documents with notes from our training classes.
How We Think about Prayer_Handout
Visitation Being the Presence of Christ
Ministry to Those Experiencing Grief
Communion Schedule 2018-2019
(Sundays 9:15 & 11:00AM unless otherwise noted)
2018
- July 1, 10AM only
- August 5, 10AM only
- September 2, 10AM only
- October 7, World Communion
- November 4
- December 2, Advent I
- Thursday, December 13, 3:00 service @ Windrows (Deacons)
- Tuesday, December 18, 3:00 service @ Stonebridge (Deacons)
- Monday, December 24, Christmas Eve – 7PM
2019
- January 6
- February 3
NOTE: No communion on March 3
- March 6, Ash Wednesday – Noon
- March 10, Lent I
- Thursday, April 11, 3:00 service @ Windrows (Deacons)
- Tuesday, April 16, 3:00 service @ Stonebridge (Deacons)
- April 18, Maundy Thursday – Noon & 7:30
- May 5
- June 2, 10AM only
- July 7, 10AM only
- August 4, 10AM only
- September 1, 10AM only
