 Thursday Announcements June 1, 2023  ERIN’S EPISTLETTES
Attendance Report Monthly averages as of the end of... March: 62 April: 82 May: 65 Six-month average as of the end of May: 70  Nebraska Episcopal Cursillo #27 June 22-25 at Immaculata Monastery, Norfolk Register now for Cursillo #27! The planning team must determine whether there is enough interest to hold the event this year. Cursillo is a ministry of the Episcopal Church. The weekend is intended to renew and deepen Christian commitment. Erin Rhian and Heather Bauer are the Co-Rectoras (leaders) for this weekend. They have chosen the verse Titus 3:5 for the weekend’s theme: "He saved us, not because of any works of righteousness that we had done, but according to his mercy". The event will begin the evening of June 22 and run through mid-afternoon June 25 at Immaculata Monastery and spiritual center in Norfolk. View the event flyer here and the application here. Feel free to contact Erin or Heather with questions. If you have attended a Cursillo weekend in the past, we can also use more team members and prayers! Hard copies of the flyer and application are available in the narthex. From the office—Ann’s Announcements  Sandhills Posies! Birthdays Jim Petitt June 4 Mary Bowman June 7 Kristi Weiss June 9 Anniversaries Stan & Diane Eskam June 7 Glen Amateis June 9 Don & Nancy Kepler June 10 Prayer Requests * Please make sure your request is received by Wednesday of each week. You may call (308) 632-4626 (leave a message), email [email protected] or mail to: St. Francis Episcopal Church P.O. Box 1201 Scottsbluff, NE 69361 We have the Forward Day by Day’s for May-July are here in regular and large print. If you’d like one of these mailed to you, please email or call the church. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
 Thursday Announcements May 28, 2023  ERIN’S EPISTLETTES
 Nebraska Episcopal Cursillo #27 June 22-25 at Immaculata Monastery, Norfolk Register now for Cursillo #27! The planning team must determine whether there is enough interest to hold the event this year. Cursillo is a ministry of the Episcopal Church. The weekend is intended to renew and deepen Christian commitment. Erin Rhian and Heather Bauer are the Co-Rectoras (leaders) for this weekend. They have chosen the verse Titus 3:5 for the weekend’s theme: "He saved us, not because of any works of righteousness that we had done, but according to his mercy". The event will begin the evening of June 22 and run through mid-afternoon June 25 at Immaculata Monastery and spiritual center in Norfolk. View the event flyer here and the application here. Feel free to contact Erin or Heather with questions. If you have attended a Cursillo weekend in the past, we can also use more team members and prayers! Hard copies of the flyer and application are available in the narthex. Learn More _______________________________________________________________________________________________ From the office—Ann’s Announcements  Remember and honor those who have served.  Birthdays Stan Eskam May 29 Jon Meyer May 30 Brooklyn Mills May 30 Clark Wisniewski May 30 Julie Fancher May 31 Anniversaries Scott & Alyssa Harvey June 2 The ECW (Episcopal Church Women) will be hosting a “Ladies Salad Luncheon" on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 11:30 am in the Parish Hall. We will be welcoming vocalist Stephanie Coley! See you there! Prayer Requests * Please make sure your request is received by Wednesday of each week. You may call (308) 632-4626 (leave a message), email [email protected] or mail to: St. Francis Episcopal Church P.O. Box 1201 Scottsbluff, NE 69361 We have the Forward Day by Day’s for May-July are here in regular and large print. If you’d like one of these mailed to you, please email or call the church. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Recent Attendance Trends Easter Attendance (including both Sunday services & Easter Vigil): 151 Single Month Averages... January Average: 62 February Average: 65 March Average: 62 April Average (Including 3 Easter Services): 82 April Average (Excluding Easter): 65 Six-Month Averages... as of the end of October: 62 as of the end of November: 63 as of the end of December: 67 as of the end of January: 69 as of the end of February: 69 as of the end of March: 68 as of the end of April... (including Easter): 71 (excluding Easter): 68 Threshold to Add a Second Service Sundays: 90 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
 Thursday Announcements May 18, 2023  ERIN’S EPISTLETTES 
Learn More Nebraska Episcopal Cursillo #27 June 22-25 at Immaculata Monastery, Norfolk Register now for Cursillo #27! The planning team must determine whether there is enough interest to hold the event this year. Cursillo is a ministry of the Episcopal Church. The weekend is intended to renew and deepen Christian commitment. Erin Rhian and Heather Bauer are the Co-Rectoras (leaders) for this weekend. They have chosen the verse Titus 3:5 for the weekend’s theme: "He saved us, not because of any works of righteousness that we had done, but according to his mercy". The event will begin the evening of June 22 and run through mid-afternoon June 25 at Immaculata Monastery and spiritual center in Norfolk. View the event flyer here and the application here. Feel free to contact Erin or Heather with questions. If you have attended a Cursillo weekend in the past, we can also use more team members and prayers! Hard copies of the flyer and application are available in the narthex. From the office—Ann’s Announcements  Birthdays Donetta Petitt May 21 Rae Whitney May 21 Travis Ironshell May 25 Nancy Kepler May 26 Conlan Nielsen May 26 Jill Young May 26 Kira Bowhay May 27 Anniversaries Greg & Ann Peterson May 20 Erik & Lori Peterson May 22 Rick & Christy Anderson May 24 Dan & Cindy Dickinson May 24 Gary & Karen Larson May 26 John A. & Ann Selzer May 26 Prayer Requests * Please make sure your request is received by Wednesday of each week. You may call (308) 632-4626 (leave a message), email [email protected] or mail to: St. Francis Episcopal Church P.O. Box 1201 Scottsbluff, NE 69361 We have the Forward Day by Day’s for May-July are here in regular and large print. If you’d like one of these mailed to you, please email or call the church.  The ECW (Episcopal Church Women) will be hosting a “Ladies Salad Luncheon” on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 11:30 am in the Parish Hall. We will be welcoming vocalist Stephanie Coley! Please RSVP by Friday, May 28th to Nancy Kepler 635-0734 or Barb Manasek 436-7767, if you can attend. Please let us know how many are attending, and if you can share a salad! St. Francis' Recent Attendance Trends Easter Attendance (including both Sunday services & Easter Vigil): 151 Single Month Averages... January Average: 62 February Average: 65 March Average: 62 April Average (Including 3 Easter Services): 82 April Average (Excluding Easter): 65 Six-Month Averages... as of the end of October: 62 as of the end of November: 63 as of the end of December: 67 as of the end of January: 69 as of the end of February: 69 as of the end of March: 68 as of the end of April... (including Easter): 71 (excluding Easter): 68 Threshold to Add a Second Service Sundays: 90  Calling All Women of Nebraska to the Annual Daughters Day with Nancy Severin, National President of Daughters of the King Theme: How Do We Live Into Our Vow Of Service? What does this mean? How is this part of our faith walk? Who is Invited: All women are welcome. There is no charge for this ZOOM. Zoom Session: June 10, 2:30-4:00 p.m. Central Time Workshop from 2:30-3:30 p.m. DOK Business Meeting 3:30-4:00 p.m. Register Here: HERE For information: Nan Smutko at [email protected]  Thursday Announcements May 11, 2023  ERIN’S EPISTLETTES From the office—Ann’s Announcements  Birthdays Karen Larson May 14 Cheri Witko May 14 Janet Craven May 15 Lola Parrish May 19 Jeff Weiss May 19 Anniversaries Jeff & Kristi Weiss May 19 Greg & Ann Peterson May 20 (50th anniversary)  St. Francis Church will be hosting a Graduation Reception during coffee Hour following the 9:00 am service, this Sunday, May 14th. So far we have Anna Kelley as our only High School graduate. If you know of other family members graduating from High School or College, please call the church office & we can include them in our celebration of their accomplishments. The ECW (Episcopal Church Women) will be hosting a “Ladies Salad Luncheon” on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 11:30 am in the Parish Hall. We will be welcoming vocalist Stephanie Coley!
Please RSVP by Friday, May 28th to Nancy Kepler 635-0734 or Barb Manasek 436-7767, if you can attend. Please let us know how many are attending, and if you can share a salad! Prayer Requests * Please make sure your request is received by Wednesday of each week. You may call (308) 632-4626 (leave a message), email [email protected] or mail to: St. Francis Episcopal Church P.O. Box 1201 Scottsbluff, NE 69361 Forward Day by Day Booklets We have the Forward Day by Day’s for May-July are here in regular and large print. If you’d like one of these mailed to you, please email or call the church. |
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