{"id":6256,"date":"2018-02-02T13:38:37","date_gmt":"2018-02-02T18:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodshepherdny.org\/?p=6256"},"modified":"2018-02-02T13:38:37","modified_gmt":"2018-02-02T18:38:37","slug":"candlemas-chilifest-are-tonight-630-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodshepherdny.org\/?p=6256","title":{"rendered":"Candlemas & Chilifest are tonight! 6:30 pm"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tonight at 6:30 pm we will celebrate the Presentation (aka Candlemas) with a lovely candlelit Evensong. All are invited to share in this lovely 30-minute service. <\/p>\n

Collect for the Presentation:
\nAlmighty and everliving God, we humbly pray that, as your only-begotten Son was this day presented in the temple, so we may be presented to you with pure and clean hearts by Jesus Christ our Lord; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"chilifest\"<\/a><\/p>\n

After the service, we will have our annual Chilifest competition! Bring your favorite chili and\/or fixin’s to share, and may the best Chili win! After dinner, our Youth Groups are hosting a board game night. It is also the 1st anniversary of Fr. Hal’s institution as our 8th Rector, so there’s lots to celebrate!<\/p>\n

Also happening this weekend:<\/p>\n

Sunday, February 2 – The Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany<\/strong>
\n8:00 am – Rite 1 Eucharist
\n9:45 am – Sunday School & Middle School Youth
\n10:00 am – Rite 2 Eucharist with Hymns
\n11:30 am – Monthly Seniors Meeting (Guild Room)
\n11:30 am – Sunday School Committee (Breezeway)<\/p>\n

**IMPORTANT UPDATE**<\/strong><\/span>
\nDue to the severity of the flu going around the parish, Sunday’s potluck Superbowl party at the Rectory is CANCELED.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Looking ahead:<\/p>\n

February 14 is Ash Wednesday<\/strong>
\nEucharist & Ashes at 8:00 am, 12 Noon, & 6:00 pm<\/p>\n

Community Forum – Sundays throughout Lent at 9:00 am in the Guild Room<\/strong>
\nFr. Hal leads a book study: Being Christian: Baptism, Bible, Eucharist, Prayer<\/em> by Rowan Williams. Copies are available to borrow or buy for $10, or you can buy your own copy directly from Amazon.<\/p>\n

Sunday, February 18<\/strong>
\nCasual Visitor Welcome after the 10:00 am service<\/p>\n

Sunday, February 25<\/strong>
\nOutreach Meeting after the 10:00 am service<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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