What’s Happening

TUESDAY APRIL 7       

 

WEDNESDAY APRIL 8   

 

THURSDAY APRIL 9    

 

SATURDAY APRIL 11    

 

Spring outdoor workday around meetinghouse 

   –Meeting for Worship-Sharing, 10:00 AM Eastern DST, both in person and online via Zoom
                        –Mitch McVicker concert, 6 PM here                

 

 

THE UNITED SOCIETY of FRIENDS WOMEN‘s April meeting will be held this Tuesday afternoon April 7 at 1:30 PM in the church dining hall.  All are welcome!

 

FREE DAILY DEVOTIONALS:  Copies of the April-June Fruit of the Vine (including 11 devotionals by Pam Ferguson) are available on the southwest parlor table today.

 

AN OFFERING PLATE to receive contributions for Winchester Friends’ ministries is located on the table at the sanctuary parlor entrance.  Thank you for your faithful support and participation in the Meeting’s work.

 

NEXT SUNDAY EVENING (April 12 at 6 PM), don’t miss the concert here by Christian musician Mitch McVicker, a colleague of the late Rich Mullins.  The concert and refreshments afterward are free (there will be an opportunity to support McVicker’s ministry with a freewill offering).  Bring a friend!

 

EASTER OFFERING FOR OUTREACH:  The Missions & Social Concerns Committee invites everyone to prayerfully consider making a special offering through mid-April to support local and global Friends’ ministries (such as FUM missions, disaster relief, local benevolence work, and other needs the Committee learns about).  The first $750 received will be matched by Best Special Projects.  You may clearly designate your gift “Easter Outreach” and drop it in the offering plate, or send it to the church office by April 19.

 

THE WELCOME CLASS BIBLE STUDY will next meet on Wednesday April 15 at 7:00 PM by Zoom to study Lesson 12, “Peter Freed from Prison,” in the Illuminate quarterly (Christ in the Poor and Imprisoned), drawn from Acts 12.  Quarterlies are on the southwest parlor table — speak with Pam Ferguson for the Zoom link.

 

READ THROUGH THE BIBLE IN A YEAR:  This week’s chapters are II Samuel 9-24 and Psalms 1-6.  The year’s daily reading schedule is on the southwest parlor table.

 

THE FICTION BOOK GROUP is now reading the novel The Measure by Nikki Erlick for discussion on April 20.  Copies available for borrowing are on the southwest parlor table.