INDIVIDUALS WHO NEED OUR PRAYERS: Sandor Farkas, Bob Morgan, Mary Adams, and Mary Jane Bennett and her family. If you know of someone who needs to be added to our prayer list, please contact Pastor Rich or call our church office at 996-6024.
THE FLORAL ARRANGEMENT ON THE COMMUNION TABLE IS GIVEN BY: Paulette Lutjens and William Oran in memory of Paul and Lorraine Lutjens
JOHN AND JODY MCMILLAN AND THEIR PREEMIE TWIN SONS, DAVID AND DEREK have been named as the Ambassador Family for the North Bay March for Babies with March of Dimes. This means they get to tell their story and help other families. The March for Babies walk is coming up on SATURDAY, APRIL 17TH at Spring Lake in Santa Rosa. If anyone would like to join and walk, they can do so at www.marchforbabies.org. If you can’t walk, but wish to donate please go to www.marchforbabies.org/jody1079. If you need to contact Jody directly, you can reach her at jody1079@sbcglobal.net or 938-1329.
SATURDAY, APRIL 24—ST. ANDREW WOMEN’S FELLOWSHIP RETREAT—SAVE THE DATE!
Ladies! Plan a day for yourself. This will be an inspirational retreat at the lovely, secluded home of Becky Minor. 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM. We will be carpooling from church. Carpool leaves at 9:00 AM. Sign-ups begin this Sunday between the worship services.
YOU CAN HELP RAISE FUNDS FOR YOUTH CARAVAN by signing up for ESCRIP or using the Lucky SHARES card. The Sonoma area grocery stores donate 3% of each purchase directly to our High School Youth Group for Caravan. If you have questions, contact Judy Morgan, 321-1480. Thanks for your help. It makes difference!!!!!
“THE BLOOD BANK OF THE REDWOODS NEEDS EVERYONE THAT CAN, to share their blood with those that need it more than you do. The Blood Bank will be here, at St. Andrew, on Sunday, April 25th during the hours of 9:00 AM until 12:00 Noon. Please . . . all of you who plan to donate . . . remember to eat a good meal and drink plenty of fluids before donating . . . Thank you one and all!” There will be a sign up sheet in the Fellowship Hall on April 11th and April 18th.
One Sense-Ational Experience:
The sights, sounds and substance of
SONOMA YOUNG LIFE
Participate in our annual fund-raising banquet
Today, March 21, 2010 from 6-8 P.M.
At THE LODGE AT SONOMA
To attend: contact Maureen Fuentes (707) 938-0280
(mkfuentes@earthlink.net)
To sponsor: contact Jean McQuady (707) 996-7210
(jeanmcquady@gmail.com).
(Table $600/Chair $60)
Young Life Sonoma
P.O. Box 427
El Verano, CA 95433
WORSHIP SCHEDULE FOR LENT 2010
PALM SUNDAY – MARCH 28 – 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM
Join us for a Palm Sunday procession with children, singing, bells, trumpet and even a donkey!Shout “Hosanna!” with us at both services of worship.
MAUNDY THURSDAY – APRIL 1 at 6:00 PM
As Jesus celebrated the Last Supper with his disciples, we will celebrate communion with our church family.Join usthe Fellowship Halla free dinner that will be followed by a very special serving of communion.And just as the disciples went out from that place, we willmove to the Sanctuarythe service continues.As the Passion story continues we experience the events of Good Friday.This special service will be filled with the realization of the painful anguish that Jesus went thru even as he knew how it would all end . . . . an ending full of hope and salvation.
EASTER SUNRISE SERVICE – APRIL 4 – 6:30 AM
With the rising of the sun, join the Sr. High Youth Group as they lead us in a service celebrating the Risen Son!
EASTER RESURRECTION CELEBRATION – APRIL 4 – 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM
And be sure to join us for our celebration of the resurrection of Jesus. We will have special music, a special drama and Rich’s Easter message.And expect nothing less then a celebration!
LOST CELL PHONE—Black, thin profile, AT&T, lost/dropped in parking lot last Sunday. If you have information, please call Suzanne Zahedani at 996-5675 or contact Luanne in the office at 996-6024 /andrewpres@sbcglobal.net
MEN’S BREAKFAST—Come to exchange views and ideas including those of a secular nature from a Christian viewpoint. No host, no fixed membership, no dues, no officers, no pressure, yes to Christian fellowship. Meets every Wednesday, 8 AM—9 AM, in the back room of the Black Bear Diner, 201 W. Napa Street (The Marketplace), Sonoma.
JR. HIGH YOUTH GROUP NEEDS PARENTS TO HELP WITH THE CLASS DURING THE 2ND WORSHIP SERVICE Our group has grown and extra help from parents is needed in the classroom. Please contact Stephanie Parsons at 935-1795 or Dawne Carver at 935-6451
EVENING TOUCHPHONES needs two people to make calls, once a month on Thursday evenings, for 45 minutes right before choir practice. Contact Kymry, 996-5266
COFFEE MINISTRY FOR THE SECOND SERVICE needs an individual the last Sunday of each month to make coffee and host the coffee tables. All training will be provided. What better way to mingle with people than with a cup of coffee in your hand? Please see Cathy Collier or Debi McCracken.
RECYCLE YOUR EMPTY INK CARTRIDGES
**We gladly accept the larger ink cartridges. We now have a source for recycling them and are being given an excellent trade-in credit! Support the hand bell choir by placing your empty ink cartridges in the designated baskets in the narthex. For each piece played by Festival Bells costs approximately twenty cartridges.
YOUR PLEDGE TO ST. ANDREW CAN BE DEBITED DIRECTLY FROM YOUR BANK ACCOUNT. St. Andrew offers electronic giving for those of you who wish to have your contributions transferred electronically to the church’s account. If you travel, this is particularly helpful in keeping up with your intended offerings. One simple, easy to use authorization form can begin or change your electronic contribution amount. Contact the church office if you would like an authorization form or for more details.
