{"id":2126,"date":"2022-01-08T22:29:17","date_gmt":"2022-01-09T04:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/?p=2126"},"modified":"2022-01-08T22:29:17","modified_gmt":"2022-01-09T04:29:17","slug":"st-albans-daily-january-8th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/?p=2126","title":{"rendered":"St. Alban&#8217;s Daily &#8211; January 8th"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><\/tr><tr><td><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"199\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/cfd132e6001\/8f389b81-00fd-46bb-97d9-2483c0ae1ac3.jpg\"><br><br><strong>St Alban&#8217;s Episcopal Church<\/strong><br><strong>Bolivar, Missouri<\/strong><br><strong>Saturday-Sunday, January 8-9, 2022<\/strong><br><br><br><strong>Celebrating Epiphany &#8211; a few days late.<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5\" height=\"5\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/imgssl.constantcontact.com\/letters\/images\/sys\/S.gif\"><strong>More Birthdays<\/strong><br><br><strong>Three Wise Men this week<\/strong><br><strong>Ted Yarmouth<\/strong>\u00a0on January 6, <strong>Stephen Grainger\u00a0<\/strong>on January 7, <strong>Dan Rocha\u00a0<\/strong>on January 8<br><br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"173\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/cfd132e6001\/981e9cd1-e940-40bf-a493-2429f711b646.jpg\"><br><br>There is as of now no prediction for ice, so we will have Eucharist on Sunday morning at 10:30 as usual, although it may be bitter cold. Bring your coffee if you want to!<br><br><strong>A few notes about church attendance from Mother Cathy<\/strong><br>I am happy when you are with us, because we all miss you when you aren&#8217;t, and because there is something good about worshipping in common, sharing lives and coffee and children.. .<br>I do NOT think something is &#8220;wrong&#8221; with you on Sundays you choose to stay home. Everyone is weary these days. <br>I do want to know if someone is ill &#8211; but only because I care about you.<br>I understand that some of you come from churches where you were expected to show up all the time, and pressured to feel &#8220;bad&#8221; if you didn&#8217;t. This is not that sort of place.<br>I will be there regardless. And I don&#8217;t care about numbers.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5\" height=\"10\" src=\"https:\/\/imgssl.constantcontact.com\/letters\/images\/sys\/S.gif\" alt=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5\" height=\"5\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/imgssl.constantcontact.com\/letters\/images\/sys\/S.gif\"><br><br><strong>Bishop&#8217;s Committee Meeting<\/strong><br>We will meet after Church THIS SUNDAY January 9. This is an important meeting because we need to sign a letter to the Diocese asking that\u00a0<strong>Ryan Williams be made a Candidate for ordination.<\/strong> He will be taking the Diocesan Ordination Exams this June &#8211; This moves him closer to ordination first as a transitional deacon, and later to ordination as priest. If you are a member of the committee\u00a0<em>please<\/em>\u00a0be present.<br><br><br><strong>Upcoming this month<\/strong><br>Next Sunday, January 16,\u00a0<strong>Paula Shepard\u00a0<\/strong>will preach.<strong>Ryan Williams<\/strong>\u00a0will preach on January 23.<br><br>We are\u00a0<em>happy<\/em>\u00a0to encourage anyone who is considering ordination, or who wants to pursue a preaching license &#8211; to teach a class, to use the building for group meetings or dinners &#8211; or any other ministry opportunity.<br><br>Whatever your gift &#8211; it is welcome here.<br><br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/cfd132e6001\/38d3c80c-12c4-40e7-8ee4-181d3a69893c.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5\" height=\"10\" src=\"https:\/\/imgssl.constantcontact.com\/letters\/images\/sys\/S.gif\" alt=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5\" height=\"5\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/imgssl.constantcontact.com\/letters\/images\/sys\/S.gif\"><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St Alban&#8217;s Episcopal ChurchBolivar, MissouriSaturday-Sunday, January 8-9, 2022 Celebrating Epiphany &#8211; a few days late.More Birthdays Three Wise Men this weekTed Yarmouth\u00a0on January 6, Stephen Grainger\u00a0on January 7, Dan Rocha\u00a0on January 8 There is as of now no prediction for ice, so we will have Eucharist on Sunday morning at 10:30 as usual, although it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2126"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2139,"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2126\/revisions\/2139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stalbansbolivar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}