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Bible Study Resources for Sunday's Lessons
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| Register now for ‘An Evening in Conversation with Episcopal HBCU Leaders’ |
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A virtual panel discussion highlighting the importance and history of two Episcopal historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) will include Presiding Bishop Michael Curry and U.S. Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., in conversation with the presidents of Saint Augustine’s University and Voorhees College.
Hosted by The Episcopal Church Office of Development, the webinar-style event on Zoom—from 5 to 6 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Sept. 29—will include a discussion followed by Q&A. Rebecca Linder Blachly, director of government relations for The Episcopal Church, will moderate the conversation with Curry, Clyburn, Saint Augustine’s President Christine Johnson McPhail and Voorhees President Ronnie Hopkins.
Register for this free event at https://bit.ly/EpiscopalHBCU.
For questions, please contact Cecilia Malm, associate director/senior development officer, Episcopal Church Office of Development, cmalm@episcopalchurch.org, 212-716-6062.
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Opportunity for Giving: Keystone Mission
Keystone Mission is a local faith-based 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization assisting homeless men and women with locations in Scranton and in Wilkes-Barre. They are in need of the following items:
Clothes - For the month of September, Keystone Mission will be accepting only the following clothing items.
- T-shirts – (For men and women in a variety of sizes. Short or long-sleeve.)
- Jeans — (For men and women in a variety of sizes.)
- Hoodies — (For men and women in a variety of sizes.)
- Shoes — (For men sizes 9–13. For women sizes 6–10 women.)
- Underwear (NEW for men and women and in a variety of sizes)
- Backpacks
- Bras – (NEW, for women and in a variety of sizes)
Team Agape
- Backpacks
- Duffle Bags
- Small Tents (adults)
Scranton Day Center
- Fresh fruit
- Coffee Creamer (individually packed or dry)
Administrative
- Printer Paper
- Drawstring (LARGE) Trash Bags
- Lysol Spray
- Latex Gloves
- Toilet Bowl Cleaner
Food
- $5.00 McDonald's Gift cards
- $5.00 Curry Donuts Gift cards
- Soft Granola bars/Snack bars
- Single-serve tuna (easy-open packs), etc.
- Water bottles
Donations are accepted at the Scranton location at 8 West Olive Street Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Call 570-871-4795 or visit keystonemission.org for assistance and information.
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Support Episcopal Migration Ministries
To Support EMM in their efforts to assist refugees from Afghanistan, text "EMMALLIES” to 41444.
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AmazonSmile Donations Add Up!
AmazonSmile has made a quarterly charitable donation to Church of the Epiphany, in the amount of $68.79 as a result of qualifying purchases made by customers who have selected Epiphany as their charity.
If you shop at Amazon you can make a difference by designating Chruch of the Epiphany (double-check the location to make sure you choose the correct one) at smile.amazon.com (or turn AmazonSmile ON in the Amazon Shopping app). Everyday purchases by people shopping from AmazonSmile have generated over $321 million in donations to charities worldwide so far. |
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Join Virtual Worship by Phone
If you don't have access to an internet connection and device, dial 646 876 9923 US (New York) then enter Meeting ID: 990 0523 0944#
(If you join by telephone only your name will be displayed on the Zoom screen.)
To find your local number if you are in another time zone: https://zoom.us/u/adC2ITYYp1
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