Susan Russell's Lecture: Proclamation & Evangelism

Special thanks to Susan Russell for her presentation on Proclamation & Evangelism (not to be confused with the people holding up signs saying "Repent"). For those who missed it you may find her handout s here:
Proclamation & Evangelism PowerPoint Presentation

All Saints Inclusion Chronology

Thank you for your attendance at the retreat!

Thank you all for your attendance at the annual confirmation retreat. In case you may want any printed materials you may find them here:

Friday Evenings Participant Guide

Saturday Participants Guide

See you on Sunday!

::Lenten Path to Newness:: Confirmation Retreat 2011

We are looking forward to your participation in the annual Confirmation Retreat. This years theme is a Lenten Path to Newness, which will be a wonderfully transforming retreat. Remember that the Retreat cost is $50.00 per person paid on the day of the retreat. We also ask that if you are able to give more it will contribute to anyone with a hardship. Please find the take home flyer to make an extra copy if you need it here

Thank You Jim White!

 Jim was so nice in sharing all of his information with us! If you woul dlike to discuss anything with him regarding church governance, feel free to email him jimwhite@sbcglobal.net


Here are the Presentations from Sunday's lecture if you want to see them in more detail (these are listed in the order I presented them):

General Convention 101:

http://tinyurl.com/yzd9j67


Review of General Convention 2009:

http://tinyurl.com/yzb5c8z


Two new Bishops for the Diocese of Los Angeles:

http://tinyurl.com/yk5cb3l

Here are more useful links as well!

The Constitution and Canons of the Episcopal Church:

http://www.churchpublishing.org/general_convention/index.cfm?fuseaction=constitutionCanons

The website of The Episcopal Church:

http://www.episcopalchurch.org/

The website of Episcopal Life Online (the news outlet of The Episcopal Church):

http://ecusa.anglican.org/episcopal_life.htm

The website of Episcopal Relief and Development (the global relief arm of our Church):

http://www.er-d.org/

The website of Episcopal Public Policy Network (the political action arm of our Church – you can sign up to receive emails about lobbying your congresspersons when issues are before congress on which General Convention has taken a stand):

http://ecusa.anglican.org/eppn.htm


The website of the Diocese of Los Angeles:

http://www.ladiocese.org/

The Episcopal News (the Online Newspaper of our Diocese – you can sign up to receive weekly updates by sending an email to news@ladiocese.org and requesting it):

http://episcopalnews.ladiocese.org/

Last Sessions Lecture Notes

Last sessions handouts for those that need an extra copy will be posted shortly along with the recording of the lecture. Please don't forget to read Chapter 4: The bible in your books. If you want to read it online you can find the document here.

See you tomorrow!

Welcome New Confirmation Participants

Thank you for signing up to participate in the 2011 Confirmation Program at All Saints! This Blog will serve as a way to post any questions or comments about the lecture and have the ability to download all reading materials and even our digital recordings of lectures. The particulars for this week are as follows:

Meeting time: 11:15AM Sunday January 9, 2011
Location: Sweetland Hall
Schedule for the day:  Housekeeping/Announcements, Lunch, Followed by a lecture by Rev. Ed Bacon and finishing up with small groups.
Readings: Introduction (Which is found in the left column under files)

Reading materials such as the confirmation book ($10.00) and prayer books ($20.00) will be available for sale. You may pay with cash or check.

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