Sixth Sunday after Pentecost July 1, 2018 Weekly Messenger POP Community News! Prayers for Healing- July 8 and 22! If you desire prayers for healing, for yourself or someone close to you, your pastors are ready and willing to pray with you. We offer prayers for healing at the altar directly following the worship service. If you desire prayer at another day/time during the week, don t hesitate to call Pastor Rick at the church office and he will be happy to arrange a prayer session with you. Returning from Houston from the 2018 ELCA Youth Gathering! Please pray for safe travels for the following participants from Prince of Peace who will be returning from Houston on July 2nd: Adult Leaders: Audrey Cox, Jacque Hale, Susan Robinson and Pastor Rick Sherrill Sam Ayala Lexus Begay Hannah Cox Hailey Cox Abby Creedon Jordan Lara Jacob Lara Blayke Hammer Lauren Pineda Hank Ruble Victor Ruble Nick Safer Katie Schulz Madison Sherrill Kevin Wooden Makayla Zubal Service Opportunities at POP! We are looking for individuals and/or families who are interested in helping in worship every once in a while. We have rotations for Altar Guild, Ushers, Communion Assistants, and Greeters. It's not every Sunday and would be a big help to our Sunday morning worship teams! Please talk to Ruth Stone 480.946.4384, June Larson 480.948.5874, Kay McCartney 602.882.0651 or and they will get it all set-up! Do you love baking but have too many leftovers? Share with POP Fellowship! We welcome you to bring your leftover desserts and goodies to Sunday fellowship! See, call or text Jacque Lara if you have any questions or you d like to help on a Sunday 480-677-1527. Attention Amazon.com shoppers! You can support Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Foundation while shopping on Amazon.com This is much like the grocery rebate programs we participate in with Fry s and Basha s. Amazon will give 0.5% of purchases back to the Foundation. All you have to do is go to smile.amazon.com and choose Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Foundation as the recipient. Here is the direct link: http://smile.amazon.com/ch/86-0592846. After you choose the Foundation just remember to shop at smile.amazon.com instead of regular amazon.com The Word in Season (Regular and Large Print) for July, August and September are available in the Narthex and Church office. The Church office will be closed on Wednesday, July 4 th in observance of Independence Day. The office will reopen on Thursday, July 5 th at 9:00 a.m.
This week at Prince of Peace Sunday, July1 Monday, July 2 Tuesday, July3 10:00 a.m. Library Meeting 1:00 p.m. Knitting Group Wednesday, July 4 Independence Day! Happy 4 th of July! Office and Pre-S closed. Thursday, July 5 Friday, July 6 Saturday, July 7 9:00 a.m. Quilters, R 14 Sunday, July 8. Youth Campfirmation Doris Costello passed comfortably into the hands of our Lord on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. The services will be held in July in Minnetonka, MN. Altar Guild Lector Assisting in Worship Sherrye and Alexandra Smith Les Holland Ushers Ruth Stone Bill Dobson Don and Karen Johnson Greeters Communion Servers Ellen and Verne Schoeneman Scott and Nancy Stevens Sign up for your special dates at the church office or online! The 2018 Flower chart is online on our websitewww.popphoenix.org. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to Contact POP and click on Altar Flowers. Then follow the directions on that page. Partnering in Prayer Dick Snell Laurie Michael Darland Lana Lytle Cleo Dillabough Diane Peterson Phoenix Jose Donna Hackett Jackie Jacoby Tom Brown Marilyn Chester Eric Phillips Pamela Paine Charlie Lazzara Lana Lytle The Church office will be closed on Wednesday, July 4 th in observance of Independence Day. Welcome To Prince of Peace Worship at Prince of Peace, an ELCA Lutheran congregation, is a time for each of us, gathered in community, to meet our living Lord Jesus. We extend an invitation to all who believe in Jesus Christ to commune when we celebrate Holy Communion. If you are searching for a church home, please know you are welcome at Prince of Peace. Return, let s worship together often. Children are always welcome in worship. Activity bags are available for young worshippers at the center entrance to the sanctuary. If you are in need of assistance for children through the age of three, a staffed nursery is available from 9:15 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in Room 16 in the Education Building Sunday School for children age 4-6 th grades is available every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. during the school year. 6-12th Grade Youth and Families -- Grow in faith and in community through fun, fellowship, service, and more! For a full schedule, visit our website or see Audrey Cox. Communion Needs: Gluten-free bread and grape juice are available. If you desire to receive communion in the pew, please notify an usher. Prayer Requests: Please write down your concern and place it in the offering plate or prayer box and indicate if the name can be published in this newsletter or just shared with our prayer warriors through the Prayer Chain. Hospital Calls: Please call Pastor Rick directly at 408.472.0529 or contact the church office to let us know if you or a family member is hospitalized or for a pastoral visit during rehab in a care center or at home. Pastoral Care: If you are seeking help with baptisms, weddings, memorial services or seek pastoral counseling, please contact Pastor Rick Sherrill at 408.472.0529 or the church office directly. Pastor Office Hours: By appointment. Pastor Rick, cell: 408.472.0529, email: pastorrick@popphoenix.org. Monthly Newsletter: To receive your monthly newsletter by e-mail, go online to www.popphoenix.org and sign up by going to the Current Happenings tab, then the Monthly Newsletters tab, or call the church office for help. Church Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Church Office: 480.945.9537. Connect with us: Web: www.popphoenix.org Instagram: Pop_Youth Facebook: Facebook.com/popphoenixaz Call: 480.945.9537 Email: office@popphoenix.org Visit: 3641 N. 56 th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost July 8, 2018 Weekly Messenger POP Community News! Prayers for Healing Today and 22! If you desire prayers for healing, for yourself or someone close to you, your pastor is ready and willing to pray with you. We offer prayers for healing at the altar directly following the worship service today. If you desire prayer at another day/time during the week, don t hesitate to call Pastor Rick at the church office and he will be happy to arrange a prayer session with you. Please keep our Prince of Peace Youth, Leaders and friends in your prayers as they will be traveling and attending Campfirmation this week! Attention Amazon.com shoppers! You can support Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Foundation while shopping on Amazon.com This is much like the grocery rebate programs we participate in with Fry s and Basha s. Amazon will give 0.5% of purchases back to the Foundation. All you have to do is go to smile.amazon.com and choose Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Foundation as the recipient. Here is the direct link: http://smile.amazon.com/ch/86-0592846. After you choose the Foundation just remember to shop at smile.amazon.com instead of regular amazon.com The Messenger! Please make sure you are subscribed to The Messenger online (it comes directly to your email monthly) or pick up a copy at one of the entrances of the Sanctuary. This is your one stop news for all things POP! Grab the July issue as it is jam packed with summer news, upcoming ministries for the fall and so much more! Service Opportunities at POP! We are looking for individuals and/or families who are interested in helping in worship every once in a while. We have rotations for Altar Guild, Ushers, Communion Assistants, and Greeters. It's not every Sunday and would be a big help to our Sunday morning worship teams! Please talk to Ruth Stone 480.946.4384, June Larson 480.948.5874, Kay McCartney 602.882.0651 or and they will get it all set-up! Do you love baking but have too many leftovers? Share with POP Fellowship! We welcome you to bring your leftover desserts and goodies to Sunday fellowship! See, call or text Jacque Lara if you have any questions or you d like to help on a Sunday 480-677-1527. The Word in Season (Regular and Large Print) for July, August and September are available in the Narthex and Church office.
This week at Prince of Peace Sunday, July8 Youth Campfirmation-Prescott Monday, July 9 Youth Campfirmation-Prescott Tuesday, July 10 Youth Campfirmation-Prescott 10:00 a.m. Library Meeting 1:00 p.m. Knitting Group Wednesday, July 11 Youth Campfirmation-Prescott Thursday, July 12 Youth Campfirmation-Prescott Friday, July 13. Youth Campfirmation-Prescott Saturday, July 14 9:00 a.m. Quilters, R 14 Sunday, July 15 Altar Guild Lector Assisting in Worship Teri Traaen Ushers Ruth Stone Bill Dobson Martha Weld Greeters Communion Servers Youth Worship Leader Alan and Carol Jensen Sherrye and Alexandra Smith Jan Beebe Sign up for your special dates at the church office or online! The 2018 Flower chart is online on our websitewww.popphoenix.org. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to Contact POP and click on Altar Flowers. Then follow the directions on that page. Partnering in Prayer Dick Snell Laurie Michael Darland Lana Lytle Cleo Dillabough Diane Peterson Phoenix Jose Donna Hackett Jackie Jacoby Tom Brown Marilyn Chester Eric Phillips Pamela Paine Charlie Lazzara Welcome To Prince of Peace Worship at Prince of Peace, an ELCA Lutheran congregation, is a time for each of us, gathered in community, to meet our living Lord Jesus. We extend an invitation to all who believe in Jesus Christ to commune when we celebrate Holy Communion. If you are searching for a church home, please know you are welcome at Prince of Peace. Return, let s worship together often. Children are always welcome in worship. Activity bags are available for young worshippers at the center entrance to the sanctuary. If you are in need of assistance for children through the age of three, a staffed nursery is available from 9:15 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in Room 16 in the Education Building Sunday School for children age 4-6 th grades is available every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. during the school year. 6-12th Grade Youth and Families -- Grow in faith and in community through fun, fellowship, service, and more! For a full schedule, visit our website or see Audrey Cox. Communion Needs: Gluten-free bread and grape juice are available. If you desire to receive communion in the pew, please notify an usher. Prayer Requests: Please write down your concern and place it in the offering plate or prayer box and indicate if the name can be published in this newsletter or just shared with our prayer warriors through the Prayer Chain. Hospital Calls: Please call Pastor Rick directly at 408.472.0529 or contact the church office to let us know if you or a family member is hospitalized or for a pastoral visit during rehab in a care center or at home. Pastoral Care: If you are seeking help with baptisms, weddings, memorial services or seek pastoral counseling, please contact Pastor Rick Sherrill at 408.472.0529 or the church office directly. Pastor Office Hours: By appointment. Pastor Rick, cell: 408.472.0529, email: pastorrick@popphoenix.org. Monthly Newsletter: To receive your monthly newsletter by e-mail, go online to www.popphoenix.org and sign up by going to the Current Happenings tab, then the Monthly Newsletters tab, or call the church office for help. Church Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Church Office: 480.945.9537. Connect with us: Web: www.popphoenix.org Instagram: Pop_Youth Facebook: Facebook.com/popphoenixaz Call: 480.945.9537 Email: office@popphoenix.org Visit: 3641 N. 56 th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost July 15, 2018 Weekly Messenger POP Community News! Prayers for Healing July 22! If you desire prayers for healing, for yourself or someone close to you, your pastor is ready and willing to pray with you. We offer prayers for healing at the altar directly following the worship service today. If you desire prayer at another day/time during the week, don t hesitate to call Pastor Rick at the church office and he will be happy to arrange a prayer session with you. The Return of the Reverend! Pastor Paul Nelson returns to Prince of Peace! The personnel committee and church council are thrilled to announce that Pastor Paul Nelson will be returning to Prince of Peace on August 1, 2018 in the role of part-time visitation pastor. Pastor Paul returns to Prince of Peace with new energy and a different role. He will be coordinating our visitation ministry, including the Compassion Central visitation team. He will also be exploring ways to launch a new ministry for those who are enjoying retirement and still seeking way to make a difference in God s world. Welcome home Pastor Paul! Attention Amazon.com shoppers! You can support Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Foundation while shopping on Amazon.com This is much like the grocery rebate programs we participate in with Fry s and Basha s. Amazon will give 0.5% of purchases back to the Foundation. All you have to do is go to smile.amazon.com and choose Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Foundation as the recipient. Here is the direct link: http://smile.amazon.com/ch/86-0592846. After you choose the Foundation just remember to shop at smile.amazon.com instead of regular amazon.com The Messenger! Please make sure you are subscribed to The Messenger online (it comes directly to your email monthly) or pick up a copy at one of the entrances of the Sanctuary. This is your one stop news for all things POP! Grab the July issue as it is jam packed with summer news, upcoming ministries for the fall and so much more! Service Opportunities at POP! We are looking for individuals and/or families who are interested in helping in worship every once in a while. We have rotations for Altar Guild, Ushers, Communion Assistants, and Greeters. It's not every Sunday and would be a big help to our Sunday morning worship teams! Please talk to Ruth Stone 480.946.4384, June Larson 480.948.5874, Kay McCartney 602.882.0651 or and they will get it all set-up! Do you love baking but have too many leftovers? Share with POP Fellowship! We welcome you to bring your leftover desserts and goodies to Sunday fellowship! See, call or text Jacque Lara if you have any questions or you d like to help on a Sunday 480-677-1527.
This week at Prince of Peace Sunday, July 15 9:00 a.m. Ch.i.L.L., R 18 Monday, July 16 Altar Guild Lector Assisting in Worship Karen Wolfinger Ushers Ruth Stone Bill Dobson Ed Zollars Tuesday, July 17 10:00 a.m. Library Meeting 1:00 p.m. Knitting Group Wednesday, July 18 Greeters Communion Servers Youth Worship Leader Ernst and Elisabeth Zeiner Mike and Gwen Jacobs Cailee Goodman Evan Goodman Thursday, July 19 Friday, July 20 Saturday, July 21 8:00 a.m. Desert Bells, Choir R 9:00 a.m. Quilters, R 14. Sunday, July 22 9:00 a.m. Ch.i.L.L., R 18 Please keep Kay McCartney and her family in your prayers as they mourn the loss of her sister Charlene, who suffered from Alzheimer s. Sign up for your special dates at the church office or online! The 2018 Flower chart is online on our websitewww.popphoenix.org. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to Contact POP and click on Altar Flowers. Then follow the directions on that page. Partnering in Prayer Laura Eller Dick Snell Michael Darland Laurie Cleo Dillabough Marie de Teige Phoenix Jose Donna Hackett Jackie Jacoby Tom Brown Marilyn Chester Eric Phillips Pamela Paine Charlie Lazzara Kay McCartney Welcome To Prince of Peace Worship at Prince of Peace, an ELCA Lutheran congregation, is a time for each of us, gathered in community, to meet our living Lord Jesus. We extend an invitation to all who believe in Jesus Christ to commune when we celebrate Holy Communion. If you are searching for a church home, please know you are welcome at Prince of Peace. Return, let s worship together often. Children are always welcome in worship. Activity bags are available for young worshippers at the center entrance to the sanctuary. If you are in need of assistance for children through the age of three, a staffed nursery is available from 9:15 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in Room 16 in the Education Building Sunday School for children age 4-6 th grades is available every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. during the school year. 6-12th Grade Youth and Families -- Grow in faith and in community through fun, fellowship, service, and more! For a full schedule, visit our website or see Audrey Cox. Communion Needs: Gluten-free bread and grape juice are available. If you desire to receive communion in the pew, please notify an usher. Prayer Requests: Please write down your concern and place it in the offering plate or prayer box and indicate if the name can be published in this newsletter or just shared with our prayer warriors through the Prayer Chain. Hospital Calls: Please call Pastor Rick directly at 408.472.0529 or contact the church office to let us know if you or a family member is hospitalized or for a pastoral visit during rehab in a care center or at home. Pastoral Care: If you are seeking help with baptisms, weddings, memorial services or seek pastoral counseling, please contact Pastor Rick Sherrill at 408.472.0529 or the church office directly. Pastor Office Hours: By appointment. Pastor Rick, cell: 408.472.0529, email: pastorrick@popphoenix.org. Monthly Newsletter: To receive your monthly newsletter by e-mail, go online to www.popphoenix.org and sign up by going to the Current Happenings tab, then the Monthly Newsletters tab, or call the church office for help. Church Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Church Office: 480.945.9537. Connect with us: Web: www.popphoenix.org Instagram: Pop_Youth Facebook: Facebook.com/popphoenixaz Call: 480.945.9537 Email: office@popphoenix.org Visit: 3641 N. 56 th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost July 22, 2018 Weekly Messenger POP Community News! Prayers for Healing Today! If you desire prayers for healing, for yourself or someone close to you, your pastor is ready and willing to pray with you. We offer prayers for healing at the altar directly following the worship service today. If you desire prayer at another day/time during the week, don t hesitate to call Pastor Rick at the church office and he will be happy to arrange a prayer session with you. Attention Amazon.com shoppers! You can support Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Foundation while shopping on Amazon.com This is much like the grocery rebate programs we participate in with Fry s and Basha s. Amazon will give 0.5% of purchases back to the Foundation. All you have to do is go to smile.amazon.com and choose Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Foundation as the recipient. Here is the direct link: http://smile.amazon.com/ch/86-0592846. After you choose the Foundation just remember to shop at smile.amazon.com instead of regular amazon.com The Return of the Reverend! Pastor Paul Nelson returns to Prince of Peace! The personnel committee and church council are thrilled to announce that Pastor Paul Nelson will be returning to Prince of Peace on August 1, 2018 in the role of part-time visitation pastor. Pastor Paul returns to Prince of Peace with new energy and a different role. He will be coordinating our visitation ministry, including the Compassion Central visitation team. He will also be exploring ways to launch a new ministry for those who are enjoying retirement and still seeking way to make a difference in God s world. Welcome home Pastor Paul! Service Opportunities at POP! We are looking for individuals and/or families who are interested in helping in worship every once in a while. We have rotations for Altar Guild, Ushers, Communion Assistants, and Greeters. It's not every Sunday and would be a big help to our Sunday morning worship teams! Please talk to Ruth Stone 480.946.4384, June Larson 480.948.5874, Kay McCartney 602.882.0651 or and they will get it all set-up! Do you love baking but have too many leftovers? Share with POP Fellowship! We welcome you to bring your leftover desserts and goodies to Sunday fellowship! See, call or text Jacque Lara if you have any questions or you d like to help on a Sunday 480-677-1527. The Word in Season (Regular and Large Print) for July, August and September are available in the Narthex and Church office.
This week at Prince of Peace Sunday, July 22 9:00 a.m. Ch.i.L.L., R 18 Monday, July 23 Tuesday, July 24 10:00 a.m. Library Meeting 1:00 p.m. Knitting Group Wednesday, July 25 Thursday, July 26 Friday, July 27 Saturday, July 28 9:00 a.m. Quilters, R 14 Sunday, July 29. 9:00 a.m. Ch.i.L.L., R 18 The Messenger and Word in Season (Regular and Large Print) for July, August and September are available in the Narthex and Church office. Altar Guild Lector Assisting in Worship Ushers Ruth Stone Bill Dobson Brenda Johnston Greeters Larry Green Clare Green Communion Servers Youth Worship Leader Dave and Janet DeJonge Sign up for your special dates at the church office or online! The 2018 Flower chart is online on our websitewww.popphoenix.org. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to Contact POP and click on Altar Flowers. Then follow the directions on that page. Partnering in Prayer Laura Eller Dick Snell Michael Darland Laurie Cleo Dillabough Marie de Teige Phoenix Jose Donna Hackett Jackie Jacoby Tom Brown Marilyn Chester Eric Phillips Pamela Paine Charlie Lazzara Kay McCartney Welcome To Prince of Peace Worship at Prince of Peace, an ELCA Lutheran congregation, is a time for each of us, gathered in community, to meet our living Lord Jesus. We extend an invitation to all who believe in Jesus Christ to commune when we celebrate Holy Communion. If you are searching for a church home, please know you are welcome at Prince of Peace. Return, let s worship together often. Children are always welcome in worship. Activity bags are available for young worshippers at the center entrance to the sanctuary. If you are in need of assistance for children through the age of three, a staffed nursery is available from 9:15 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in Room 16 in the Education Building Sunday School for children age 4-6 th grades is available every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. during the school year. 6-12th Grade Youth and Families -- Grow in faith and in community through fun, fellowship, service, and more! For a full schedule, visit our website or see Audrey Cox. Communion Needs: Gluten-free bread and grape juice are available. If you desire to receive communion in the pew, please notify an usher. Prayer Requests: Please write down your concern and place it in the offering plate or prayer box and indicate if the name can be published in this newsletter or just shared with our prayer warriors through the Prayer Chain. Hospital Calls: Please call Pastor Rick directly at 408.472.0529 or contact the church office to let us know if you or a family member is hospitalized or for a pastoral visit during rehab in a care center or at home. Pastoral Care: If you are seeking help with baptisms, weddings, memorial services or seek pastoral counseling, please contact Pastor Rick Sherrill at 408.472.0529 or the church office directly. Pastor Office Hours: By appointment. Pastor Rick, cell: 408.472.0529, email: pastorrick@popphoenix.org. Monthly Newsletter: To receive your monthly newsletter by e-mail, go online to www.popphoenix.org and sign up by going to the Current Happenings tab, then the Monthly Newsletters tab, or call the church office for help. Church Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Church Office: 480.945.9537. Connect with us: Web: www.popphoenix.org Instagram: Pop_Youth Facebook: Facebook.com/popphoenixaz Call: 480.945.9537 Email: office@popphoenix.org Visit: 3641 N. 56 th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Tenth Sunday After Pentecost July 29, 2018 Chris Weekly Messenger POP Community News! Pastor Paul Nelson returns to Prince of Peace On August 1, Pastor Paul Nelson officially returns to Prince of Peace. Let s shower him with notes of welcome and encouragement. You can drop those off in the office or in the offering plate on Sunday mornings. Welcome home Pastor Paul! Prayers for Healing August 5 th and 19 th If you desire prayers for healing, for yourself or someone close to you, your pastor is ready and willing to pray with you. Prayers for healing at the altar directly following the worship services. Serving Breakfast at Grace Lutheran Church - VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! August 12th 6:15am-9am Please sign-up on our website or contact Margie or Audrey! http://www.popphoenix.org/serving/ongoing-service-ministry Celebration of Education Sunday - August 12 th Blessing of the Backpacks Calling all students! We invite you to bring your backpacks to worship and we will bless them and you as you start another school year. Blessing of Teachers Calling all teachers! We invite you to bring yourselves to worship and we will bless you with special prayers as you start another school year. POP Preschool teachers will be introduced and commissioned. A light brunch will follow. Don t miss this important Sunday. 0 NEW Youth Worship Leader Training Sunday August 19th at 8:15am in the sanctuary. Youth Worship Leaders help to lead worship on Sunday mornings with candle lighting, offering distribution, communion serving, prayers and sending Go in Peace! The Luther League - Fantasy Football Ministry for Saints and Sinners It s year 2 of the Luther League. Each participant will have the opportunity to do all the things they love about fantasy football: draft a team, make trades, follow their players each week and engage in good-natured banter with weekly opponents. However, we are also offering a couple of twists. We have daily devotions! Plus, the Luther League will be filled with the people you worship alongside each week. Think of it you will have something awesome to talk about at coffee hour! To sign up, please contact the Luther League Commissioner, Pastor Rick (pastorrick@popphoenix.org). Deadline is August 31. Attention Amazon.com shoppers You can support Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Foundation while shopping on Amazon.com Amazon will give 0.5% of purchases back to the Foundation. All you have to do is go to choose Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Foundation as the recipient when you go smile.amazon.com. The direct link: http://smile.amazon.com/ch/86-0592846. After you choose the Foundation just remember to shop at smile.amazon.com instead of regular amazon.com. Upcoming Milestone Ministries! Celebration of Education August 12th (Blessing of Backpacks, Blessing of Teachers, Etc.) Start of Kindergarten September 9th 4th & 5th Grade Bibles September 9 th Do you love baking but have too many leftovers? Share with POP Fellowship! We welcome you to bring your leftover desserts and goodies to Sunday fellowship! See, call or text Jacque Lara if you have any questions or you d like to help on a Sunday 480-677-1527.
This week at Prince of Peace Sunday, July 29 9:00 a.m. Chill Monday, July 30 Pre-S Closed -Teacher in Session Tuesday, July 31 Pre-S Closed -Teacher in Session 9:00 a.m. Firm Believers, R12 10:00 a.m. Library Meeting 1:00 p.m. Knitting Group Wednesday, August 1 Pre-S Closed -Teacher in Session Thursday, August 2 Pre-S Closed -Teacher in Session 9:00 a.m. Firm Believers, R12 Friday, August 3 Pre-S Closed-Teacher in Session Saturday, August 4 No Quilters Sunday, August 5 9:00 a.m. Chill Prayers for Healing Service Opportunities at POP We are looking for individuals and/or families who are interested in helping in worship. We have rotations for Altar Guild, Ushers, Communion Assistants, and Greeters. Please talk to Ruth Stone 480.946.4384, June Larson 480.948.5874, Kay McCartney Altar Guild Lectors Assisting in Worship Ushers Martha Weld Brenda Johnston Bill Dobson Ruth Stone Greeters Elaine Zapfel Carol Kauffman Communion Servers Jan Beebe and Family Youth Worship Leaders Abby Creedon Sign up for your special dates at the church office or online! The 2018 Flower chart is online on our websitewww.popphoenix.org. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to Contact POP and click on Altar Flowers. Then follow the directions on that page. Or you may Call or email the church office and place your order with Maria. 8/5/18 Flowers ordered 8/12/18 Flowers ordered 8/19/18- Flowers ordered 8/26/18- Available Partnering in Prayer Barbara Sipple Laura Eller Michael Darland Dick Snell Cleo Dillabough Marie de Teige Phoenix Jose Donna Hackett Jackie Jacoby Tom Brown Marilyn Chester Eric Phillips Pamela Paine Charlie Lazzara Laurie WELCOME TO PRINCE OF PEACE WORSHIP at Prince of Peace, an ELCA Lutheran congregation, is a time for each of us, gathered in community, to meet our living Lord Jesus. We extend an invitation to all who believe in Jesus Christ to commune when we celebrate Holy Communion. If you are searching for a church home, please know you are welcome at Prince of Peace. Return and let s worship together often. SUNDAY SCHOOL for children age 4-6 th grades is available every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. during the school year. 6-12TH GRADE YOUTH AND FAMILIES -- Grow in faith and in community through fun, fellowship, service, and more! For a full schedule, visit our website or see Audrey Cox. CHILDREN are always welcome in worship. Activity bags are available for young worshippers at the center entrance to the sanctuary. If you are in need of assistance for children through the age of three, a staffed nursery is available from 9:15 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in Room 16 in the Education Building. COMMUNION NEEDS: Gluten-free bread and grape juice are available. If you desire to receive communion in the pew, please notify an usher. PRAYER REQUESTS: Please write down your concern and place it in the offering plate or prayer box and indicate if the name can be published in this newsletter or just shared with our prayer warriors through the Prayer Chain. HOSPITAL CALLS: Please call Pastor Rick directly at 408.472.0529 or contact the church office to let us know if you or a family member is hospitalized or for a pastoral visit during rehab in a care center or at home. PASTORAL CARE: If you are seeking help with baptisms, weddings, memorial services or seek pastoral counseling, please contact Pastor Rick Sherrill at 408.472.0529 or the church office directly. PASTOR OFFICE HOURS: By appointment. Pastor Rick, cell: 408.472.0529, email: pastorrick@popphoenix.org. MONTHLY NEWSLETTER: To receive your monthly newsletter by e-mail, go online to www.popphoenix.org and sign up by going to the Current Happenings tab, then the Monthly Newsletters tab, or call the church office for help. CHURCH OFFICE HOURS: Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Church Office: 480.945.9537. CONNECT with us: Visit: 3641 N. 56 th Street, Phoenix Call: 480.945.9537 Email: office@popphoenix.org Web: www.popphoenix.org Instagram: Pop_Youth Facebook: Facebook.com/popphoenixaz