{"id":455,"date":"2024-07-25T13:16:19","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T18:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stpaulsclaremore.org\/wordpress\/?p=455"},"modified":"2024-07-25T13:16:22","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T18:16:22","slug":"st-pauls-newsletter-25-july-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stpaulsclaremore.org\/wordpress\/?p=455","title":{"rendered":"St. Paul&#8217;s Newsletter &#8211; 25 July 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Jesus says, &#8220;Do not be afraid.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What scares you or causes you to fret? The last two weeks, we learned about the peace of God which surpasses all understanding. This coming Sunday (7\/28), we will see a couple of instances in scripture when people are frightened or anxious; but are reminded that God is present, taking care of needs, and reassuring us of his care. Join us at 9:30 am for the celebration of Holy Eucharist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Christian Formation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>***Note: We will NOT have Sunday School this month.***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beginning August 4, our focus in Christian formation will be on Spiritual Gifts. We&#8217;ll find out what they are, how you can discover which of these gifts you have, and how you can put them to practical use.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Visits with the Vicar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t had a chance to schedule a visit yet, it&#8217;s not too late! The &#8220;Visits with the Vicar&#8221; sign-up sheet is posted on the church bulletin board.&nbsp;My goal is to visit with everyone by the end of the summer season!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Let Us Pray<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For the safety of our parishioners as they travel throughout the summer season<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For the victims of the war in Ukraine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For Israel and Palestine, and for the victims of the war in Gaza, and the hostages held by Hamas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For Ani\/ Chris\/ Mike\/ Brian\/ Mark H\/ Carol W\/ Ron H\/ Rose\/ Brady\/ Zachary\/ Donna\/ Vernon\/ Miranda &amp; Brayden\/ Corey\/ Janie\/ Rick\/ Lillian\/ Aaron Blum\/ Carol Sue\/ Erin\/ Mike\/ Don\/ Pauline\/ Mimi\/ Doris\/ Troy\/ Tjode\/ the repose of Jim Favier<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have prayer requests to add to the Newsletter, email them to <a href=\"mailto:Clergy@stpaulsclaremore.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Clergy@stpaulsclaremore.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jesus says, &#8220;Do not be afraid.&#8221; What scares you or causes you to fret? The last two weeks, we learned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":5,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsletter"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stpaulsclaremore.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stpaulsclaremore.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stpaulsclaremore.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stpaulsclaremore.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stpaulsclaremore.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=455"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/stpaulsclaremore.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":456,"href":"http:\/\/stpaulsclaremore.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions\/456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stpaulsclaremore.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stpaulsclaremore.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stpaulsclaremore.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}