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Christ the King Sunday is tomorrow. Come celebrate this last Sunday of the Liturgical year. 

Join us for worship this Sunday at 9:30 a.m. In person or via our Live stream.
 
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
822 SW 2nd Street
McMinnville, Oregon

Where your name is known and your soul is treasured.
 
Masks are now optional for in-person worship.  
Please remember to leave our two Handicap parking spaces for those who have a handicap placard. Thank you for your caring and compassion. 

 
  Odds and Ends:

Check out a  ministry at St. Barnabas! Did you know all of our meetings are open meetings, unless declared an executive session? Each week, look over the week's schedule and see if there is a group meeting that interests you. Then join us in the meeting to learn more about the ministry and to see where God is calling you to serve in this time and place. 

Your help is needed! St. Barnabas is offering a variety of ways to live into the Advent season of preparation, but we can't do it without YOU! 
- On Sunday, December 4 and 11, after worship, everyone (no age requirement or skill sett needed!0 to join in making "No tie" fleece blankets for Henderson House and Juliette's House. It's fun and easy...and then we will enjoy some delicious homemade soup. NEEDED: A chair/co-chair for December 4 AND  people to make soup is needed for each Sunday. 
- On Saturday, December 10 at 7 p.m., we will welcome the Community Cantata Choir for a lovely concert titled "Born is the King: It's Christmas!" St. Barnabas will host a reception afterwards for performers and audience members. NEEDED: A chair/co-chair.
- On Sunday, December 18 at 5 p.m., our Adult Choir and Bell Choir will be joined once again by the Dayton Renaissance Choir for our annual Lessons and Carols. St. Barnabas will host a reception afterwards for performers and audience members. NEEDED: A chair/co-chair.

Please sign up at church tomorrow or email Vestry member Tara Rich  as to how you can help. You will be contacted after Thanksgiving but we need your commitment today! Thank you! This Advent promises to be very special. 
 
It's that time again! Toilet paper collection for the Gospel Rescue Mission. Please bring in your contribution soon and leave in the narthex. 
    Getting out into the world...

There is so much going on in our community as the holidays arrive. Please email Betty if your organization/club/special interest is having an event...or you learn of an opportunity for service, education or employment. Together, with God, we can make our community better and stronger. 

The 2022 McMinnville Holiday Market is back for its 8th annual event. 50 vendors, made up of local and Portland area makers and producers, will offer a fun and creative holiday shopping experience over two weekends: November 25-27 and December 16-18 from 10:00 am- 6:00pm each day. Each weekend brings a new mix of vendors, so we encourage shoppers to return and enjoy local holiday shopping at its best. The Bindery Event Space 610 NE Fourth Street
 
  Dear Friends,
Tomorrow, Sunday, November 20, is Christ the King Sunday, the final Sunday of the church year. Tomorrow's bulletin is here. Our YouTube channel is available here.   Livestream available here.  
- Enhance our worship by donating the cost of flowers...or even flowers from your own yard for a Sunday worship service. Contact Sue for details or sign up on the bulletin board in the narthex (entry.)
- Christian Education activities for young people. For those at home, here is the link for activity pages based on All Saints Sunday. Activity pages will also be available at church.  

Ministers of the Day:
Celebrant/Preacher: The Rev. Dorothy Brown

Eucharistic Ministers/Acolytes: Tara Rich and Ann Teal
Musician: Linda Benson
Lectors: Curry Clark, Susan Huffman 

Intercessor: Cherry Haas
Oblations: Charlene McCreight, Jack Mandeville
Alms: Sue and Mike Propst
Greeters: Donna and Bob Mathers 
Altar Guild: Cherry Haas, Kellie Menke, Sue Post, Sue Propst, Joyce Soles 

Live Stream: Alex Muench


Your friendly folks at St. Barnabas!
Laurie Muench, Parish Administrator 
(admin@stbmac.org)
Betty McWhorter, Interim Rector  (rector@stbmac.org)
503 472 5831

Office hours: 
The Church office will also be closed the week of Thanksgiving, November 21-25.
Monday - closed
Tuesday through Thursday, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Friday: 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 
Worship on Sundays at 9:30 a.m.
  This Week's Events: November 20 -27
In our Soup Kitchen, Monday thru Friday, 4-6 p.m.: sit down inhouse dining! 

Sunday, November 20, Christ the King Sunday/Last Sunday after Pentecost
Dorothy Brown is our celebrant and preacher.  
- 9:30 a.m. Worship 
- Coffee hour
- Choir Rehearsal
- 11 a.m. Vestry
- 7 p.m. AA
Monday, November 21, Office closed
- 7 p.m. NA
Tuesday, November 22: Office closed
- 5:30 p.m. AA

Wednesday, November 23: Office closed
Thursday, November 24: Office closed
Friday, November 25: Office closed
Saturday, November 26
Sunday, November 27, Advent I
Dorothy Brown is our celebrant and preacher.  
- 9:30 a.m. Worship 
- Coffee hour
- Choir Rehearsal
- 7 p.m. AA
Please note: The Church office will be closed the entire week of Thanksgiving, November 21 -25. 
  While Betty is away, please contact Senior Warden JacE Macy (971 237 1037 or jacemacy@comcast.net) in case of an emergency.
 
  The Vestry (Parish Leadership)
Interim Rector/Presider: The Reverend Betty S. McWhorter
Senior Warden: JacE Macy
Junior Warden: Susan Huffman
Clerk: Tara Rich
Treasurer: Nan Cramer

Other members: John Cramer, Katrina Jones, Budd Kass, Matt Meador
 

  Contact Information:
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
822 SW Second Street
PO Box 539
McMinnville OR 97128
503 472 5831
admin@stbmac.org


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