Holy Eucharist and Holy Baptism The Fifth Sunday After Easter The Episcopal Church of Our Saviour A Congregation of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington and the Anglican Communion 1700 Powder Mill Road - Silver Spring, MD 20903 May 3, 2015 10:00am www.episcopalcos.org 301-439-5900 [email protected] Welcome to the Episcopal Church of Our Saviour. We are glad that you are here with us today. Everyone is welcome to receive Communion in our church regardless of your denominational background. “ A Home for all God’s People” Liturgy of the Word Prelude My Faith Looks Up to Thee Arr. H. Hopson Collect of the Day Almighty God, whom truly to know is everlasting life: Grant us so perfectly to know your Son Jesus Christ to be the way, the truth, and the life, that we may steadfastly follow his steps in the way that leads to eternal life; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.. Entrance Hymn Christ Is Alive! 1982 Hymnal #182 Opening Acclamation Book of Common Prayer, p. 299 First Reading Acts 8: 26-40 Pew Bible, Old Testament, p. 96 Psalm 22: 24-30 24 My praise is of him in the great assembly; * I will perform my vows in the presence of those who worship him. 25 The poor shall eat and be satisfied, and those who seek the LORD shall praise him: * “May your heart live for ever!” [ANT.] All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the LORD, * and all the families of the nations shall bow before him. 27 For kingship belongs to the LORD: * he rules over the nations. 28 To him alone all who sleep in the earth bow down in worship; * All who go down to the dust fall before him. [ANT.] 29 My soul shall live for him: my descendants shall serve him; * they shall be known as the LORD’S for ever. 26 30 They shall come and make known to a people yet unborn * the saving deeds that he has done. [ANT.] Second Reading I John 4: 7-21 Pew Bible, New Testament, p. 188 Fraction Anthem 1982 Hymnal #S-164 Gospel Hymn Dear Lord and Father of Mankind 1982 Hymnal #652 Communion Hymns In Christ There is No East or West LEVAS #62 In the Garden LEVAS #69 On Christ the Solid Rock LEVAS #99 Gospel John 15: 1-8 Pew Bible, New Testament, p. 84 Sermon Rev. Dr. Robert Carlson, guest preacher Baptismal Hymn We Know That Christ is Raised 1982 Hymnal #296 Presentation and Examination of the Candidates Book of Common Prayer, p. 301 Baptismal Covenant Book of Common Prayer, p. 304 Thanksgiving Over the Water Book of Common Prayer, p. 306 The Peace Book of Common Prayer, p. 360 Announcements Choral Benediction A Parting Blessing C. Sutton Closing Hymn How Firm a Foundation 1982 Hymnal #637 Dismissal Postlude Postlude on “Nachspiel” A. Bruckner You are welcome in the Name of the Lord You are welcome in the Name of the Lord I have seen in you the Glory of the Lord You are welcome in the Name of the Lord Today we welcome into the church, through the sacrament of Holy Baptism, Holy Eucharist Offertory Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring J.S. Bach Doxology Tune of 1982 Hymnal #400 Service continues in the Book of Common Prayer, p. 361 (Eucharistic Prayer A) Sanctus 1982 Hymnal #S-125 Markeh MaryAnn Monya-Tambi who comes with her parents, Innocent Monya-Tambi and Ayodeji Jarrett Monya-Tambi and her Godparents, John Tambi, Franklyn Manley-Spain, Anne Tambi and Jenneh Kpakiwa Weekly Financial Summary This Week’s Calendar SUNDAY, May 3 08:00am 09:00am 09:30am 10:00am 11:30am 11:30am Holy Eucharist Rite II (Sanctuary) First Service Fellowship Time (Undercroft; until 10:30am) Choir Practice (Choir Chancel) Holy Eucharist Rite II (Sanctuary) Second Service Fellowship Time (Undercroft; until 1:30pm) NO Children’s Handchime & Steel Pan Rehearsal (Choir COS is entirely self-supporting, which means we receive no financial contribution from any outside source, including the Diocese of Washington. Each week we need to bring in $8,300.00 in order to meet our church’s basic operating expenses. You can help our church greatly by keeping payments on your pledge current! Last week, we brought in $7,517 in pledges and offerings. Room) 11:30am 11:30am 01:00pm 02:00pm 04:00pm Spanish Children’s Sunday School (Upstairs Classroom) Latino Choir Rehearsal (Chapel) Misa en Español (Sanctuary) Tiempo de Compañerismo (Undercroft; until 3:00pm) Parkinson Memorial Service (Undercroft) Sunday, April 19 - $7,046 Sunday, April 12 - $7,615 Sunday, April 5 - $17,539 TUESDAY, May 5 07:30pm Buildings & Grounds Committee (Commons) 07:30pm OA (Undercroft) WEDNESDAY, May 6 12:00pm Weekly Announcements Deadline (Church office) 12:15pm Holy Eucharist & Healing Prayers (Chapel) 06:30pm Yoga (Choir Room) 07:30pm Bldg Use Committee (Commons) 07:30pm Stewardship Committee (Office) THURSDAY, May 7 10:00am 07:30pm Soup for the Homeless (Kitchen) Chancel Choir Rehearsal (Choir room) Looking ahead… SATURDAY, MAY 16 is the parish-wide clean-up day! 09:00am - 01:00pm -keep your eyes peeled for details! SATURDAY, MAY 30 Community Walk for the Homeless at St. George Episcopal Church, 914 North Oakland St., Arlington, VA. Step-off is at 09:00am. SUNDAY, MAY 31 is the date Episcopal Church of Our Saviour will host the Right Reverend Mariann Edgar Budde, Bishop of Washington, DC. Bishop Budde will preach at all three services. Mark your calendars now! DID YOU KNOW…. Those Serving at 10:00 Rector Assistant Priest Organist/Choir Director Subdeacon Lectors Intercessor Acolytes Chalice Bearers Ushers Administrators The Rev. Dr. Robert W. Harvey The Rev. Francisco Valle Bruce Cole Margaret Gordon Michael Collier, Elizabeth Adeboyega-Panox Amri Joyner Quinette Nat-John, Natasha Kalitsi Emsley Cole, Edwin Cole Sumner Clarren, Olga Collier, Arnold Robinson, Nellie Williams Darrell Guy-Williams, Hector Davies-Cole, Beatrice Perry, JW Bidell, Millicent Pratt, Velma Reeves, Lena Robinson Sam Stokes, Adrian Maynard, Nancy MacCormack, Erica Mitchell, Beverly Roof, Jack Roof Today’s altar flowers are given In thanksgiving and celebration of the baptism of Markeh MaryAnn Monya-Tambi by her grandparents, Frank and Sally Jarrett Your pledge can get to COS safely, whether you can attend or not! One way to ensure your pledge arrives is to authorize your bank to cut your weekly or monthly pledge checks directly from your account, as part of their online bill pay system. Most banks and credit unions offer this service FREE to their customers, which can be set up online with your bank. If you don’t know how to set up an online bill pay account, don’t worry! You can call your bank’s customer service number and they will walk you through the process. It’s fast and easy. All you need is your bank account number, any security passwords you’ve attached to the account, and the COS address: Episcopal Church of Our Saviour 1700 Powder Mill Road Silver Spring, MD 20903 Ask your banking representative to make the check payable to Episcopal Church of Our Saviour and to indicate “2015 Pledge” on the memo line. If no memo line prints on the check, please make the check payable to ECOS/ Pledge 2015. Bank of America: 1-800/432-1000 CapitalOne: 1-800/707-0489 Sun Trust: 1-800/382-3232, #3 PNC Bank: 1-888-762-2265 Wells Fargo: https://www.wellsfargo.com/online-banking/bill-pay/ (Direct billpay can only be set up online.) Summer Camp at COS! See today’s bulletin insert for more details…. Together we can make a difference: summer day camp for children 5-13 years of age; 8:30 am – 3:30 pm at Church of our Saviour in Silver Spring. $200 per week or $1000 for all 6 weeks. Sign up by May 15th for early registration discount. Scholarships available. For more information or to register, contact the Rev. Virginia Brown-Nolan at [email protected] or call 301 6742207. COMMUNITY WALK FOR THE HOMELESS Where: St. George’s Episcopal Church 914 N. Oakland Street Arlington, VA Time: 9:00AM, MAY 30 We will walk about 2 miles from St. George’s to St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Arlington. There is no cost, although donations are welcome. Register at https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/ETH2015, and get your free tee-shirt! Samaritan Ministry rep Kathy Staudt will be walking, and will arrange car pooling from COS. If you would like to participate, please contact Kathy at [email protected]. Save the Date! Church Clean Up Day Saturday, May 16 9:00 am- 1:00pm ECW Friendship Chapter Potluck Luncheon Monday, May 11 12 noon Commons Room Cancelled The potluck luncheon hosted by the COS Friendship chapter of the ECW for noon on May 11 has been cancelled due to scheduling difficulties. Many thanks to those who have pledged their financial commitments to the church for 2015. If you have turned in a pledge card but do not see your name here, please contact the church office at [email protected] or 301-439-5900 or see our Givings Recorder, Kathy Staudt. Olawale, Elizabeth, Yewande and Adeola Adegboyega-Panox~Olusyeyi & Sade Adegoroye~Yvonne Agostini~Nancy Ahmed~Verna Alexander~Bernard Alfred~Chukwudulye Amaikwu~Elsy Amava~Joshua & Estella Anderson~Odette Anderson~Perry Anderson~Pamela Artis~Naett Asgill~Audrey Austin~Margarita and Bernardo Baez~Alexander & Yaata Bazzie~Gene and Evelyn Bean~Norma Beaton~J. Wah -Doe Bedell II~Maize Blackman~Ernestine Blango~Carolyn and Donna Blauvelt~Martin & Geraldine Boadu~Elsa and Daniel Bobb~Victor Bondzie~Eyatunde Bowen Wright~Jonathan G. & Carole Broadnax~Stephen Brushett and Refiloe Bam~Kate Bryant~Mary Bryant~Elizabeth Buck~Claudette Bucknor~Beverly Byron~Harriett Campbell~Malena Campos~Nora Campos~Rufus and Mildred S Cannon~Robert and Elisabeth Carlson~Leonel Castro~Charles Chiazor~Sumner Clarren~Durosemi L & Blanche E Cleeve~Modupeh Cleeve~Melvina Coker~Rosaline Coker~Victoria Coker~Bruce & Kathryn Cole~ Christina Cole~Derek Cole~Lindell Cole~Melrose and Hannah Cole~Ebenezer & Avril Collier~Michael and Olga Collier~Amid Conteh~Rufus Conteh~Xiomara and Jaime Contreras~Sarah Crooke~Addo & Roseline Davies~Hector Davies-Cole~Richard Davis~Bernadette Denis~Wunika Dimka~Stephen K. Doe~Kenneth Egbuna~Daniel & Dorothy C. Epps~Ivan Flores~Alex O. Forde~Quarshe Sam and Carnell Fredericks~Juan F and Maria E Garcia~Marilin Garcia~ Athelstan (Ted) Gaskin~Deborah Gebhardt~Virginia Gonzalez~Amorette Gooding~Sheralyn Gooding~Margaret Gordon~Idali Gotay and Miguel Mercado~Roy and Rita Gray~Denton & Melive Guy-Williams~Olivette Guy-Williams~Sylvia Hamilton-Reubens~Helen Hanlon~Robert & Anne Harvey~Dolores Henderson~Milagro Hercules~Antonia F Hernandez~Nancy Maisto Hewett~Wilfred Heyliger~Theodora Hosten-Payne~Kenrick and Claire Hunte~Maurice Hunter, Sr.~Prince Hunter~Lawrence & Chinasa Ifeajekwu~Nnaemeka Ifeajekwu~Josephine Isaac~Geoffrey Jackson~Dorothy Jarrett~ Mr.& Mrs. Frank Jarrett~Wilbur & Lois Jenkins~Aarona Johnson~Omoyemi and Alfred Johnson~Delano King~Vivian Kingsley Johnson and Fatmata Saui~Harry JohnstonTaylor~Angela Jones~Lauretta Jones~Victor & Linda Jones~Amri Joyner~Ethel Kalitsi~Jonathan Kamkwalala~Thomas Kavanagh~Marion Keita~John & Nancy Knotts~Audrey Leslie~Ernesto Luna~Norma Luna~Gloria Lyn-Burnett~Eben and Rita Ojukutu Macauley~Nancy MacCormack~Desiree Marshall~Josfa Martinez~ Max and Maria Martinez~Laura Martinez-Garcia~Theresa Mason~Adrian and Pauline Maynard~Javier and Luz Maynard~Geoffrey McCormack~Prince Mccormack~Denise McGarrell~Nazario Membreno~Erica Mitchell~Ikenna Mogekwu~Mathias E. and Gladys O. Mogekwu~Nkechi Mogekwu~Jamila Moumeni~Marva MoxeyMims~Colm & Joan Murtagh~Olatunge and Vera Nat-Jon~Norman Nicholson~Caleb Nicol~Gloria Daphne Nicol~Willie Nicol~Gabriel Nwani~Emmanuel Nwokolo~Quintin Okon-Thomas~ Bertha Ordonez~Maria Luisa Orozco~Flor de Maria Ortiz and Julio Flores de Flor~Evelyn & Samuel Owusu~Olanike Oyefeso-Watts~Clara Palmer~Patrick Palmer~Sandra Pang~Varney and Beatrice Perry~Katuma Pettiquoi~Gary & Roseann Pinckney~Colin Pitt~Emile & Victoria Pitt~James Porter~Una Prescott~Gladys Pyne-Caulker~Rosa E Ramos Diaz~Ula Ramroop~Millicent Redd~Dr. and Mrs. Philip L. Repetto~Arnold Robinson and Lena Cole Smith~Augusta Robinson~ Ella Robinson~Victor T. and Monica V. Robinson~Cordelia G Robinson and Obidiah Moore~Gertrude Rose~Theodora RoyJohnson~Simeona and Alejandro Salmeron~Martha Sango~Yvonne Sawyer~Blyden & Malphina Scale~Logan & Cheryl Schutz~Devin Scott~Gladys Scott~James & Bernice Shook~Carlos Sierra~Victor Silva~Joyce Simpkins~Abdullah Skerritt~Michael & Bernita Smith~Stephen and Phyllis Barson Solomon~Donald Spicer and Nthakoana Peko~Kathleen & Louis Staudt~Samuel & Sally Stokes~Donald and Cynthia Sutton~ Eva Taylor~Eglah Thomas~Glenroy Thomas~Adeyemi D. & Elsie Thompson~Jacqueline Threatte~Andy Umanzor~Liduvina Umanzor~Silvia Valencia~Elvia Valencio~Jesse Velasquez~Rose Washington-Bright~Bruce Wallace~Jacqueline & Randolph Weithers~Eldora Whitehead~Robert Wigand~Cheryl Wilburn~Alma Williams~Emerica Williams~I Rimisa Williams~Nellie Williams~Sam Williams~Akitoye and Sarian Wilson~Victoria Wilson~Victoria Wleh~Agneatha Wright~Nadia-Marie Young~ For pastoral emergencies (someone has gone into the hospital or has died) after office hours, please call the Pastoral Care Line at 301-602-6570. Be sure to leave the name of the hospital. Your call will be returned as quickly as possible. Please send all announcements or schedule changes to the church office by email at: [email protected] or by phone at 301-439-5900. All Sunday bulletin announcements must be received by the church office by 12 noon the preceding Wednesday. Those for Whom We Pray Gracious God, watch over these your children. Send your healing power upon those who are sick, protect those travelling or in danger, and guide those who have decisions to make. Make known your love to all. We ask all this in the name of Your Son Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen. In Continuing Prayer Elizabeth Adegboyega-Panox ~ Patricia Alexander ~ Nancy Barson ~ Julia Bauer ~ Gene & Evelyn Bean ~ Christina Bedell ~ Fred Bedell ~ Brandon Bell ~ Clifton Braithwaite ~ Ken Brothers ~ Bev Byron ~ David Byron ~ Carol Caccitore ~ Laura Carbone ~ Jim Clark ~ Stacie Clark ~ Bud Cole ~ Jonathan and Irene Cole ~ Al Coley ~ Rosa Colon ~ Beverly Collins and Family ~ Kathleen Collins ~ Momolu Cooper ~ Christine Dawson ~ Lee DeMulder ~ Charlesette Dillion ~ Barbara Dougherty ~ Chioma Ekechi and Family ~ Ben Elliott ~ Leslie Forder ~ Linda Francis ~ Valerie Franklin ~ Cindy Fryer ~ Gloria Gaskill ~ Bill Goodwin ~ Deborah Goosby ~ Francisco Luis Gotay ~ Freda Gwynn ~ Bob Hacker ~ Carl Hammond ~ James Hammond ~ Anna Heflin ~ Chickey Henderson ~ Janet Hunte ~ Alisha Johnson ~ Richard Johnston ~ Reesa Jones ~ Princess Ado Kangay & Family ~ Keith Kaylor and Family ~ J. & M. Kent ~ Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Lardner & Family ~ Jenny Lay ~ Carolyn & Moncure Logan ~ Carmen and Kayla Long ~ Nancy MacCormack ~ Virginia Mahsman ~ Bob Mann ~ Prince McCormack ~ Kimberly Mott ~ Dorothy Murphy ~ Gagriela Navarro ~ Maeve Nguyen ~ Sandra Nylen~ ~ Fran Olson ~ Sandy Pang ~ Alexis Privitiera ~ Regina Randall ~ Jessica Rehn ~ Rita Reese ~ Bonita Roberts-Jones ~ Bianca Rodriguez ~ Cecilia Rodriguez ~ Patricia Rodriguez ~ Jack Roof ~ Lee Rose ~ David Sheriff ~ Bernice Shook ~ Randie Siegel ~ Byron Simms ~ Joyce Simpkins ~ Fay Simpson ~ Michael Smith ~ David L. Stratmon, 3rd ~ Teddy Jackson ~ Elizabeth Taylor ~ Evelyn Taylor ~ Matthew Tweh ~ Chelsea & Brandon Valentine ~ Jonathan Walker ~ Peter Walker ~ Quentin Walker ~ Timothy Walker ~ Karen Washington ~ Nathalie White ~ Anne Willemann ~ Emerica O. Williams & Family ~ Rhodel L. Williams ~ I. Rimisa Williams, Sr. ~ Brandon Wilson ~ Margaret Wilson ~ James and Ruby Young ~ The unemployed and the underemployed, and their families Important Note: In an effort to keep the “Short Term Needs” list as current as possible, we will purge and renew this list every thirty days. Persons who have need for prayer longer than thirty days should be submitted to the “In Continuing Prayer” list. If you find that someone has been removed from the short term list who should instead be placed on the Continuing Prayer list, please call or email the church office at 301-439-5900 or [email protected] Short Term Needs Margaret Gordon ~ Tom Williams ~ Linda Lopez ~ Nancy Ahmed Those Traveling Melrose Cole ~ Marva Moxey-Mims The Deceased Doris Maud Anderson, mother of Jacqueline Weithers Walter Whitehead, father of Eldora Whitehead Dolly Bowen-Wright, mother of Eyatunde Bowen-Wright and Agneatha Wright Marcus Williams, brother of Sam Williams Members of the Armed Forces Jake Barr ~ Jason Durkaj ~ Harrison Grimes ~ Mary Q. Jackson ~ Christopher Shy ~ Keith Foster ~ Brittany Thomas Donald D. Valentine ~ Adam Walker ~ Mason Walker ~ Dellion Sitladin, Sr. ~ Mason Walker ~ And All Those Who Serve Now, and in The Past
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