
February 5, 2012
Quote of the Week
ÒCount me
in!!!!!Ó
Jo Carol Moffett
This Week at St. MichaelÕs
All Angels Jazz
Festival!
á Friday, February 3, 7:00 pm: The Gospel Divas with Horace Alexander Young
á Saturday, February 4,
7:00 pm: The Hot Club of Hulaville
with Bruce Hamada and Jim Howard
Tickets
are $30 advance and available online
and in the church office.
á Sunday, February 5,,
8:00 and 10:30
am:
Jazz Mass: ÒYES, LORD!Ó— A Gospel Tribute to Jo
Carol Moffett featuring Barbara Johnson Tucker, April Hubert, Joan Hubert,
Karen Dickinson, the Rev. Jimmy D. Hunter, & a 24 voice choir of KauaiÕs
finest voices & an All-Star Jazz Band directed by Randy Leonard and Hank
Curtis.
9:30 am—Continental Breakfast
Join us in the
Parish Hall
12:00pm—Cajun Brunch
Join us in the
Parish Hall
Parking during Jazz
Festival
If you are able please park at Wilcox School, just a
two minute walk, for all Jazz Festival concerts & services. We are
expecting 1,000 people to join us for the weekend!
Next YearÕs Jazz
Festival
Mark your calendar for February 1-3, 2013, for our
Seventh Annual All Angels Jazz Festival. The All Angels Jazz Festival is always
the first full weekend in February.
Feb 7-8-9
NET Workshop
Offered in February
Father Bill will be offering his workshop titled NET:
HOW REAL CHURCHES REALLY GROW on February 7, 8 and 9 from 8:30 am-12:30 pm.
Please let your friends who may be interested in congregational development
know about this unique opportunity. Registration and more information is
available on the St. MichaelÕs website.
Father BillÕs
ÒVirtualÓ Ministry Reaches Out!
Father BillÕs
website is now live! You can read his bi-weekly blog on
spirituality, get Twitter and Facebook updates, and follow his speaking
schedule, including at St. MichaelÕs! The latest blog is ÒWhy Are You So
Happy?Ó Please send the link to your friends.
Gospel According to
Sam on Facebook
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Facebook simply type in:www.facebook.com/The.Gospel.According.to.Sam
and click LIKE. Then join us for inspirational stories, videos and quotes from
the animal world.
Sam is also available on Amazon KINDLE, Google E-books and
Barnes and Noble Nook.
Coming Up
Fri., Feb. 10,
4:30-pau, Lydgate Park
Adult Friday Pau
Hana
All adult church members are invited to the February
Friday Pau Hana Gathering at Lydgate Park. Bring your own drinks, chairs, and a
pupu dish to share. For more information, contact Nelson at 635-9929 or Terese
at 241-1402. If youÕd like to grill, contact Nelson.
Feb. 11-12
Father BillÕs Sixth
Anniversary
We will celebrate Fr. BillÕs sixth anniversary at St.
Michaels at all services Feb. 11-12. If you wish to honor his ministry, he
requests donations to the St. MichaelÕs Endowment Fund—a gift of ministry
that will make a difference for years to come!
Feb. 12 & 19,
8:30-9:30 am
Adult Forum Series
Goodale Center
Conference Room
We are fortunate to have Joan Roughgarden a member of
St. Michaels, a retired Professor of Biology at Stanford University and an
Adjunct Professor at the University of Hawaii, offering a two-week class
entitled Evolution in Faith to be held on Feb. 12 and Feb. 19 in the Goodale
Center Conference Room from 8:30 am to 9:30 am.. We will be using her book, Evolution
and Christian Faith: Reflections of an Evolutionary for the class.
The book is available in Amazon.
¥ Feb 12: Evolution in Creation I.
Evolution in the Bible. A discussion of what biological evolution is and how
passages in the Bible convey the same concepts that biologists use to construct
the theory of evolution.
¥ Feb 19: Evolution in Creation II.
Intersection with Creationism. A discussion of several religious and/or
skeptical assessments of biological evolution
Feb. 21
Shrove Tuesday
Pancake Supper
Our Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper will be held Tues.,
Feb. 21st from 5:30-7:00 pm in the Parish
Hall. Your donations benefit Youth Ministries and God Camp. Join us for live
dixieland jazz, all-you-can-eat pancakes and sausage, orange juice, mimosas and
more.
Feb. 22
Ash Wednesday
Join us at 6:00 pm as we begin the season of Lent
with an Ash Wednesday service. The service includes special music with cello
and hymns from the Taize tradition in France, a homily by Fr. John Lambert, and
the Imposition of Ashes.
ERD Lenten
Devotional Books
Our Lenten devotional books from Episcopal Relief
& Development will be available starting Ash Wednesday.
Feb. 25-26
First Sunday in
Lent – ERD Sunday!
The weekend of Feb. 25-26 we welcome Robert Radke,
President of Episcopal Relief & Development, as our guest preacher at all
three services. We will also take up a special offering to support ERD in the
mission of global outreach. Make checks payable to St. MichaelÕs and use the
special offering envelopes provided.
Begins February
26th
Adult Education
during Lent
Join us Sunday mornings in Lent starting February 26
from 8:30-9:15 am in the Goodale Center Conference Room for a series taught by
Jim Jennings. The class will explore such topics as: What is Lent? What is the
divine gift of consciousness? What does it mean to love God? How do we live
into our faith questions? What is Òthe kingdom withinÓ?
March 23-24
Discovery Weekend
Discovery Weekend, an opportunity to learn more about
the Christian faith and the Episcopal Church will be offered at St. MichaelÕs
in the Goodale Conference Center the weekend of March 23-24. Sessions go from
5:00-9:00 pm on Friday (includes dinner) and 9:00am and 3:00 pm on Saturday
(includes continental breakfast and lunch). There are two books to read before
the class, available in the church office. This class is for anyone who wants
to become a member of St. MichaelÕs! For more information, contact Fr. Bill atfatherbill@stmichaels-kauai.org.
Poem of the Week
Li Po
The birds have vanished into
the sky,
and now the last clouds drain away.
We sit together, the
mountain and me,
until only the mountain remains.
translated by Sam Hamil
The Enlightened Heart--an Anthology of Sacred Poetry
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