This Sunday (June 21, 2020) at the Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen

This Sunday

Sue Beamer leads Morning Prayer and preaches. Morning Prayer online or by phone.

Parish Administrator June 18, 2020
This Sunday (June 21, 2020) at the Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen

Announcements

Sunday services through July 7 will be online via Zoom

Join Sunday morning Zoom Meeting. Service begins at 9:30am and you can join by 9:00am. 
Online:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85722557280    
Meeting ID:  857 2255 7280
or
Call In:  +1 929 205 6099 
Meeting ID: 857 2255 7280

 

We are now doing zoom Centering Prayer and Taize every Tuesday at 4:30pm. 
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83566632917   
Meeting ID: 835 6663 2917
Password: 022609
or
Call In: +1 929 205 6099 
Meeting ID: 835 6663 2917
Password: 022609

 

Wednesday Morning Devotions and coffee/tea, 9am 
Join in for short devotions and conversation. Remember to bring your coffee or tea.   
Join Zoom Meeting 
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85223260016   
Meeting ID: 852 2326 0016 
or
Call In:  +1 929 205 6099 
Meeting ID:  852 2326 0016

 

Mail in your offering or go online
There are many ways to continue to give to the church during this time.  

Today Sue Beamer leads Morning Prayer and preaches.

 

Rebecca will be on vacation through June 22.

 

Newport Anti-Racism League (NARL) is planning to meet on Thursday, June 25, 6-8pm.
Some people will gather outside at Nativity and we'll also have ability to meet via Zoom. If you are interested, please be in touch with Rebecca.

 

The Diocese is interested in what you think about the changes in worship during this time of pandemic.
They'd like you to take this survey by July 15:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/F2FHH7T 


For more information about the Task Force on Theology & Ecclesiology, go to 
https://diocesecpa.org/covid-19-task-force-on-theology-and-ecclesiology/ 

 

We have some "praying for you" cards that we would like to send to the people on our list for whom we pray each Sunday. When you add someone to the prayer list, please provide their address if you would like us to send them a card.

 

Join Hands Ministry in Need of Monetary Donations
In the coming weeks our Perry County families and individuals, aka, our neighbors, are going to need financial assistance. Join Hands is asking you to prayerfully donate financially. Please put in a note in the form of payment stating, “Corona Virus” relief.
By Check: Join Hands Ministry,  P.O. Box 335, New Bloomfield, PA 17068
Online: https://joinhandsministry.givingfuel.com/online-giving        
Facebook: Click the donate button

 

Perry County Food Bank
The Perry County Food Bank is once again accepting food drive and private food donations! 
If you or your organization is wishing to donate food, please phone the Food Bank to make arrangements at (717)582-9978 so they can limit the volume of people on the property and exposure to the virus through social distancing. Due to the corona virus, all donations will be placed in quarantine for a period of 72 hours on one of their trucks.
To make a monetary donation, please send a check to:
Perry County Food Bank, PO Box 37, New Bloomfield PA 17068

Juniata County Food Bank
The Juniata County Food Bank is in need of donations. Needs are: canned foods (fruits, veggies, meats, soups), cereal, pre-packaged meal items, bottled drinks, snack items,and non-food items such as toilet paper, baby items, diapers (especially larger sizes), household cleaning items, and personal care items. Cash donations and gift cards to local grocery stores are also being accepted. 
Cash / gift card donations can be mailed to: PO Box 44, Mifflintown PA 17059 
Or items may be dropped off at: 114 North Main Street, Mifflintown

 

Eggs Available for pick up at the church.
The Cramers are bringing in about 4 dozen eggs each week at $2 per dozen. If you need access to the church, let Rebecca know.

 

Weis, Giant and Mutzabaugh Gift Cards Available
Use the form in your newsletter and mail to the church with your check.  Gift cards will be mailed to you or the organization or person in need that you supply info for.

 

Forward Day by Day Available
Email Michele at chnatss@pa.net or leave a message at the church at 717-567-6514 if you would like a copy mailed to you. 

 

Zoom Meetings
If you would like help to set up Zoom meetings with family or friends, please let Rebecca know.