Mingus View Presbyterian Church. . .
. . . a fellowship of believers proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ through worship, nurture, and striving to exhibit the Kingdom of God to our community and the world.
September 1, 2024
15th Sunday after Pentecost
“ . . . there is nothing outside a person that by going in can defile, but the things that come out are what defile . . . For it is from within, from the human heart, that evil intentions come.”Mark 7:15, 21a
You are invited to join us on Sunday for our 10:00 a.m. worship service either in person or on YouTube Live via our Facebook page. The title of Susan Goe’s sermon is “God Gifts Us to be a Blessing” (James 1: 17-27; Mark 7: 1-8,14-15, 21-23). The sacrament of Holy Communion will be celebrated. The choir anthem will be “For All the Saints.” Hymns for the day include: “Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty,” “I Come With Joy,” and “Great is Thy Faithfulness.”
THIS WEEK!!
Monday Food Pantry Open, 9 – 11 a.m.
Wednesday Crafternooners, 1:00 p.m.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Because of your generous contributions to the Mountain Climbers fund, we’ve made good progress toward erasing the fund’s deficit. Thank you! We still have a way to go, of course, so your continued gifts are much appreciated.
- Update for the Mingus View Food Pantry! Especially, at the moment, we need the following items: Spam, boxed meals such as noodles or Rice-a-roni, etc, canned soup, canned chicken or tuna, canned veggies, plain pasta, canned fruits. Of course, we appreciate any donations! If you can help us out when you shop this week, our clients will really appreciate it! Thanks!
- Hope Circle study books for the 2024-2025 year are now available. The theme is “Let Justice Roll Down: God’s Call to Care for Neighbors and All Creation.” Join author Patricia K. Tull as we explore God’s call to care for our neighbors and for creation. Books are on the round table at the back of the sanctuary. The cost is $10.00, if you can help with the cost of the book. Join us! The first Hope Circle meeting is September 18th!
- Mountain View Elementary School: Thank you, Mingus View! You came through again! We collected a “bus load” of goodies for our Nurse Stephanie Clinton at Mountain View Elementary! We collected clothes, underwear, water, and snacks that she says will keep them supplied for a while. Our church also gives her money each semester that she can use for supplies. She was extremely grateful! We’ll keep you posted of new needs as they arise. Thanks again!