Welcome

We Pledge to be a home for one another and welcome new friends into God’s house to go with us on this great adventure.

We are Emmanuel Episcopal Church of Franklin

               Services This Week 

                             March 25th – March 31st

March 27     9:30am       Wednesday Morning Prayer 

 March 28    7pm               Maundy Thursday Washing of the Feet

March 29     noon              Good Friday Service

______Sunday Service_______                                      

 EASTER SUNDAY, March 31st

Together we will worship at 9:30 am.  The Reverend Jean Vinson will lead worship and proclaim the Gospel. 

Linger afterwards for coffee and a light bite after the service if you’d like. A casual discussion on the sermon text follows. All are welcome!    

Sunday’s Scriptures:              

First Reading       Isaiah 25: 6-9

Psalm                     Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29

Second Reading   Acts 10:34-43

Gospel                    Mark 16:1-8  

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Morning Prayer: Wednesdays at 9:30am       

A peaceful, 20-minute time of prayer with readings from Scripture in the candle-lit church. We read together a Psalm as well as other prayers from the Book of Common Prayer, Rite II Morning Prayer. A refreshing way to focus your spirit for the day ahead.  Invite a friend; all are welcome, no matter what denomination.    

 

 

Office Hours

•Tuesday – Friday: 10:00am to 2:00pm                                                

The Rev. Jean Vinson’s office hours: Sunday 1-4;                  Tues. & Wed. 9am-4pm                        

We do our best to be the Body of Christ
in today’s world through

Worship and prayer

Together as a congregation, individually in our homes, and publicly in God’s world.  

Forgiveness and Healing

In our church, among our families and friends, and throughout our community.  

Faith-building

Patterning our minds after the mind of Christ, with each household a community of faith and each gathering a cherished opportunity to share and grow in Christ.

Hospitality

Treasuring everyone who comes our way, striving to be faithful friends and working to help all in need.

Good Citizenship

Both of the Kingdom of God and the governments of this world, seeking justice, peace and dignity for all people.

Caretakers of God's Creation

Thankful for all of God’s blessings, showing reverence for creation, and living every day mindful of our duty to God.
__Upcoming Events/Save the Date___

Bible Study: Tuesdays                      

Brown bag dinner at 5, study at 5:30pm facilitated by artist and Bible teacher, Russell Schools, in the Book of Acts.

AMEN!

DATES FOR YOUR CALENDAR 

HOLY WEEK

March 27     9:30am       Wednesday Morning Prayer 

 March 28    7pm               Maundy Thursday Washing of the Feet

March 29     noon              Good Friday Service

March 31      9:30am       Easter Service 

 

 

 

April 13          7pm              Play: “My God, Your God” 

                                                     Suffolk Performing Arts 

                                                     Let’s go as church family & invite a friend!