This Week in Our Churches
Spring Harvest Table
Stone UC Foodgrains Bank Project would appreciate your support of our spring offerings by donations of any plants, shrubs or perennials you are thinning out. Mulch, cedar, dogwood, maple tree whips will be available and watch for wild leeks and fiddleheads too. Please take as you need and give as you are able ... exchanges are fine too!
Sunday, June 7 join Rev. Heather Leffler for Rockwood’s Anniversary Worship at 10 am. Our guest preacher will be Rev Kathi Phillips. Zoom will open for conversation before worship at 9:45 am. Plan to stay for a potluck lunch.
Tuesday, June 9 at 7:30 pm join Heather for Bible Study on Zoom. We are studying the story of Joseph and his family.
Thursday, June 11 at 10:30 am join the ladies for Tea and Talk at Rural Roots.
Thursday, June 11 at 1 pm join us at Stone for Choir Practice
Thursday, June 11 at 7 pm join us at Rockwood for Choir Practice.
Friday, June 12 at 6 pm join us for Faith, Food, Friendship and Fun at Rockwood. The evening will begin with dinner, and include a Biblical tour of Israel, conversation, a craft, and casual time of worship. Contact Heather at hleffler@rogers.com or 519-573-9642 by the Wednesday before if you plan to attend.
Coming Up
Sunday, June 14 join Rev. Heather Leffler for Worship at Stone at 9:45 am and at Rockwood at 11:15 am. Zoom will open for conversation before worship at Stone at 9:30 am and remain open until after Rockwood’s service.
June is Pride Month this Sunday in Conversation in worship we will be sharing how far we have come in becoming public, intentional and explicit about our support for our 2SLGBTQIA+ siblings and where God might call us to grow in being affirming.
Tuesday, June 16 at 7:30 pm join Heather for Bible Study on Zoom. We are studying the story of Joseph and his family.
Thursday, June 18 at 1 pm join us at Stone for Choir Practice
Thursday, June 18 at 7 pm join us at Rockwood for Choir Practice.
Upcoming Special Services and Events…
June 28 at 10 am we will begin our worship at Stone and move to Rockwood to continue worship and share a finger food potluck lunch for Heather’s final service with us.
Church Booking: If you are interested in booking a room in one of the churches for a meeting or event, please contact Jack and Edie Ward jfward44@gmail.com at Stone and Sherol Steinberg sherol.steins@gmail.com at Rockwood.
Offering Praise – If you have a song, dance, art, poetry, pictures of your baking, needle work, woodworking or other creative expression for Offering Praise in worship, please contact Lisa Leffler at rockwoodstoneuc@gmail.com .
Updated Contact Information – If your contact information has changed, please email Karen Richardson krichard@uoguelph.ca for Stone or Lisa Leffler at rockwoodstoneuc@gmail.com for Rockwood. If you need a copy of the directory contact Karen or Lisa.
How can I continue to support our churches?
PAR: To sign up for monthly Pre-Authorized Remittances or to change your givings,
for Stone contact Bill Allen at stoneuc.treasurer@gmail.com or 519‑841-4170 or
for Rockwood contact Amanda Hunter-Anthony at rockwooduc.treasurer@gmail.com or 519‑856‑1129.
E-transfer to Stone at stoneuc.treasurer@gmail.com or
Rockwood at rockwooduc.treasurer@gmail.com.
In the memo, please designate whether your offering is for your church, M&S and/or Other and include your contact information.
Cheques can be sent to
Stone United Church, PO Box 57 Rockwood, ON N0B 2K0 or
Rockwood United Church, 119 Harris St., Rockwood, ON N0B 2K0.
Canada Helps is a Canadian registered charity that enables other charities to receive credit card donations.
Go to Stone https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/80455 Rockwood https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/48574
You can designate your offering in the message box.
Emails for the Pastoral Charge Treasurer can be sent to Bill Allen at rockwoodstoneuc.treasurer@gmail.com
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