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PARISH PRESS - 12/12/21

PAGEANT REHEARSAL SUNDAY

Rehearsal for this year's Christmas Pageant will be held after church this Sunday, Dec. 12. A prior email said that rehearsal was last week, but FOR REAlL, rehearsal is this Sunday. The pageant itself will take place during church on Sunday, Dec. 19 (Advent IV). If your child is not already involved and would like to be, or if you would like to help, please contact Dorothy LeBlanc.

CHRISTMAS POINSETTIAS

It is that time of year to beautify our Church and your home for Christmas. We are asking for donations of $10.00 for poinsettias to decorate our church for Christmas Eve. You can come and get your poinsettias and take them home anytime after the Christmas Eve services, if you don’t know the code to the keypad, please contact Andrew.

You can order online (preferred) or send a check made payable to Church of the Redeemer to PO Box 804 Brookhaven, MS 39602. Flowers can be made in honor or memory of whomever you wish, just note the names in the memo line.

The deadline to order is Dec. 18

Also, the altar will be greenned on Dec. 23.

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Christmas Eve

JUNIOR AUXILLARY DINNER

The Junior Auxiliary of Brookhaven held their annual Christmas Dinner at Redeemer this past Tuesday night. Provisional members (including Emily McLarty) were made full active members of Junior Auxiliary. Members of the Junior Auxiliary include actives Anne Houston Craig, Jessica Malone, and Mallory Johnson, as well as numerous life members.

CAMP BRATTON-GREEN

PLEDGE CARDS: IN MAIL AND ONLINE

Click above to make your pledge today and read about what it means. To hear more about what pledging means to Kelly Perkins and her walk with Redeemer, visit the YouTube video below. God Bless.

SUNDAY'S SERMON

SUPPORT THE CHURCH

WEDNESDAY REFLECTION

BIBLE STUDY FOCUS?

What areas of Scripture are the most interesting or mysterious to you? What book or books do you want to study next. Please send Andrew some feedback. Your Christian Education belongs to you!

TELL ANDREW

SHARE "YOUR" REDEEMER

Click here (or the awesome picture above) to redirect to a Dropbox folder where you can share candid photos of your Redeemer. Our hope is that these slices of life around the parish will help others connect to us as we grow on social media and online. Plus, they are just really nice to see.

THIS WEEK AT REDEEMER

Sunday (12th): 10:00am - Holy Eucharist; at Church and Online. Christmas Pageant Rehearsal to follow.
Wednesday: 6:00pm - Choir Rehearsal, Nave
Friday: 10:00am - Food Pantry
Sunday (19th): 10:00am - Holy Eucharist with Christmas Pageant; at Church and Online.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Christmas Poinsettias: It is that time of year to beautify our Church and your home for Christmas. We are asking for donations of $10.00 for poinsettias to decorate our church for Christmas Eve. You can make a payment online through the link in this week's newsletter or mail a check to the church with Poinsettias in the memo line. If your gift is made in honor/memory of an individual, please note that in the memo line as well.

Pledge Cards went out in the mail this week. Extra forms are in the narthex. You may either return your pledge card to the church, in the offering plate, or have it done automatically by visiting www.redeemerbrookhaven.com/give

Wamope for Rent: Dr. Leggett’s office has moved out of the Church Annex, also known as the Wamope Building. We are accepting applications for new renters interested in office space, beauty shops, or other business.

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE

For the sick or healing: Anne Henderson, Jan Channell, George Brumfield, Elizabeth Wesse, Charles Ferg, Becky Green, Jeanie Munn, Emily Phillips, Daniel Waller, Jessica Waller, Pat Donald, Bob Everett, Danny Lea.

For those with great joy: Emily Giust

Our Prayer List: To add a name, visit click here.

Hospital Visits, Home Visits, and Pastoral Care: If you need to speak to the priest about a pastoral care need, please call 601-790-1559. You can also schedule a meeting directly into Andrew’s calendar here.

EVENTS FROM THE DIOCESE

Hey everyone, there are exciting events from around the state, please check out the latest here.