August 8, 2025
ST.ANNE’S
MEETINGS
Townhall meeting
Thurs, Sept 18, 7pm
ST. JOHN’S-BY-THE-LAKE
UPCOMING EVENTS
Gospel Music & Potluck
Sun, August 17, 10:30am - We warmly invite everyone!
Enjoy a wide selection of familiar hymns, and a delicious potluck lunch.
Events Committee Meeting
Thurs, Sept 11, 3:15pm
Council Meeting
Thurs, Sept 11, 7pm
TAKE A LOOK
Fresh vegetables are available to the congregation and as a community outreach. PLEASE help yourself to some fresh vegetables behind St. John’s by-the-Lake!
ST. JOHN’S BY-THE-LAKE AND ST. ANNE’S
PRAYER REQUESTS
Each week the people of St. John’s by-the-Lake recognize one of its Christian family. Today, in our prayers, we hold before God Catherine T and Warren H and those they love. May the love and protection of our Lord Jesus Christ be with them today and always.
St. John’s: Denis S, Mary L, Rev. Jim, Catherine T, Jim M, Edith W, Frank A, Jeanette H, George Je, Adrienne S, Fred C
St. Anne’s: Dalt G, Rev. Jim, Colleen and family, Eva G and family, Silvia B and Family, Hendrickx Family
In our intercessions we pray for God’s blessing and wisdom: Todd, Bishop of Huron, Shane, our Primate, Anne, our Metropolitan, Christopher, National Indigenous Archbishop, and Marinez, Bishop of Amazonia.
Diocesan Chain of Prayer – Oxford
Churches: St. John’s Tillsonburg, Church of the Epiphany Woodstock, Old St. Paul’s Woodstock
Clergy: Rev. Patrick Martin, Rev. Vermell Stevens, Rev. Richard Hetke, Rev. Shirley Doney, Rev. BJ Dunbar, Rev. Canon Tony Bowmeester, Rev. Ted Winter
Retired Clergy: Rev. John Neu, Rev. Dr. Gary Nicolosi, Rev. Canon Linda Nixon, Most Rev. Percy O’Driscoll, Rev. Canon Robert Park
Clergy on Leave: Rev. Robert Parker, Rev. Jason Postma
Sunday August 10, 2025 – Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
Readings: Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16, Psalm 50:1-8, 22-23, Luke 12:32-40
St. Anne’s 8:30am 1st Reading – Paul, Gospel and Prayers – Judy
St. John’s 10:30am 1st Reading – Dawna, Gospel – Art, Prayers – Jennifer, Communion Assistant – Dawna
Sunday August 17, 2025 – Tenth Sunday after Pentecost / Morning Prayer
Readings: Hebrews 11:29-12:2, Psalm 80:1-2, 8-19, Luke 12:49-56
St. Anne’s 8:30am 1st Reading – Doris, Gospel and Prayers – Katharine
St. John’s 10:30am 1st Reading – Lori, Gospel – Elizabeth, Prayers – Dawna, Communion Assistant – N/A
Contact The Church
Phone: 519-238-2489
Email: sjbtlad@gmail.com
70642 Bluewater Highway, Grand Bend, ON N0M1T0
For Pastoral Care or Home Visits, Contact Rev. Jim Innes, jiminnes@diohuron.org 519-280-7795
Website: stjohnsgrandbend.ca
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