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Gracious God, slow my pace and soften my heart this Christmas.
Keep me from rushing through the season, but missing the Way . . .
from decorating the tree, but missing the Light . . .
from wrapping the gifts, but missing the Gift.
Special Thanks:
- For Reading: Mike & Geri Moran
- For Serving: Kevin
- For the Communion Bread: Nina Waldron
- For the Wine Cups: Jan & Sir Charlie
- For the Music: Ray & Shonda & Jon
- For the Pictures & Video: Jan & Beth & Rick & John
- For the altar & sound: Jackie & Hue
- For the coffee & specials: Jan & Sir Charlie, Joan & Jackie
- For all of you who contributed to the food drive & the toy drive & the blanket drive & now the shoe drive
- For Cindy & Ken Cramer who coordinated the food drive and Beth & Rob Robinson who coordinated the toy drive and George Price who did the blankets and Rosemary who is handling the shoes
Birthdays: Ben Porter, Dawn Schultz, Jeremy & Ashley (24), Julia Grenier
Please Remember:
Tom & Teresa Quinn's daughter Colleen with breast cancer; Mike Moran's parents, especially his dad with ALS; Barb Wittek's mom who died recently, plus Barb & Warren's friend, Mike, fighting cancer; Jackie Urbanczyk's sister, Carol, with a back operation; Mike and Dee's daughter, Lisa; Bernadette Delgado's mom & Gilberto's mom; Marilyn Ackerman's brother, Dick, recuperating from a back operation; Grace LeBlanc's niece Carlin, 13, with hodgkins; Charlie Sawtelle's buddy, Moe, with cancer; Jack Carlson's brother, Bob, with a stroke; Tom & Teresa Quinn's niece, Chawna, with cancer, plus Neva Flynn, Angel, & Diane Kreeitzer; Connie Doherty's mom & her sister, plus Kevin's cousin, Peter, & John's dad moving into assisted living; Jean Wright's daughter, Mary; Angie Carroll's mom, Mary Lou Kendrick, with cancer; Kerry's sister Maura with her second cancer; Theresa McClure's dad; Theresa Quinn's dad; Rita Dore; Hugh Bivona's sick friends Bob & Bonnie; Rick Urbanczyk’s mom, Irene; Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret, & Jim; our friends, sons, & daughters in the military, including Ryan McClurg & Chebino; George & Marianne's sons & Linda's son, plus Stacie & Ben White & their niece with leukemia; a cure for autism from Laura Chollick; Fred's friend John with cancer; for our President that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.
Picture 1: Mike reading Samuel
Picture 2: Geri reading Romans
Picture 3: Cole & Sienna show up for the final blessing with Rosemary & Beth
Picture 4: Shoe drive for Austin Street Shelter
Video: Mass Begins (3 min.)
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Your Finances: December 18, 2011,
Expenses: $2070.00
Outreach: $1620.00
Thanks for your Generosity
Have a Great Week, J.S (214-783-0443)
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