Come share the Peace of Christ with coffee and fellowship before worship beginning at 9:30 in the Parlor! All are welcome; hope to see you there!

Matthew 9:9-13, 35-38

Matthew 10:1-15

"Come Near"

Are you interested in joining Colonial Heights Presbyterian Church? Are you curious about what it means to be "Presbyterian?" Are you already a member of the church but desire to know more about how to get involved?

A New Member Class is the perfect time to chat about these questions and more! This class will be held on Sunday, August 20 at 11:30am in Room 220 for anyone interested in learning more about how to be active within the life of this church family. All are welcome and please bring your questions! Lunch will be provided, so please let David know if you plan to attend.

The Habitat Faith Build is really coming together and reaching the final stages of the project. Thank you to everyone who has put time and effort into this build and for all the ongoing prayers as work continues to make this house a home for Marquetta and her family.

Are you interested in learning more about Habitat for Humanity and all they offer within our community? Then make sure to join us in worship on August 28 as we are joined by Habitat's Executive Director, Laura Kelly, who will share more information about all the ways Habitat helps to care for those in need.

The flowers in the sanctuary are given to the Glory of God in celebration of Dwight and Linda Young's 58th Anniversary given by Dwight and Linda Young.

A funeral service for Martha Cooper will be held today at East lawn Funeral Home at 1pm with a visitation offered at 12pm. Please continue to pray for the entire Cooper family as we collectively give thanks for Martha's life.

Adult Sunday school classes meet after worship at 11:05am to keep the conversation going. The Remnant class discusses the scriptures from worship in room 221 and the Disciples class continues their study in Room 219. Contact David to learn more about these or other bible study opportunities.

Martha's Circle would like to invite everyone to join in Bible study, Mission projects and conversation on August 8 at 10:30am in the parlor. For more information call Lois Bronson.

Support UKirk ETSU by feeding students each week during their Monday Night Worship gatherings throughout the fall semester. If you or someone you know would be interested in signing up for one of these opportunities, please click here to sign up using the google spreadsheet. Meals are an integral part of UKirk ETSU's culture and outreach. Contact the office if you have any specific questions about how you can help support this important ministry of our presbytery. 

The Missions Ministry Team is asking for help supporting the Blessing Box during the month of August. Volunteers are needed to restock the box twice a week and to identify when various supplies run low. If you are able to help, please contact Allen Booth by email or Mary in the office.

Women's Ministry will meet on August 20 at 2pm in the gym. The Christmas Shoebox sign up is starting. All ages are welcome to attend and we invite you to come and create a card to go in your shoebox.

Troop 48 hosts a yard sale at the church on Saturday, September 9. Donated items in good condition may be donated the morning of for the scouts to sell. All proceeds will fund travel expenses for a trip to Sea Base in Islamorada, FL.

Mark your calendars for four special bible studies about the book of James each Sunday night in September. Each gathering will include a shared meal before this intergenerational event. The children will have their own fun, music, and learning while the Adults and Youth study scripture together. All are welcome!

All items for the weekly online newsletter should be emailed to Mary at office@chpres.org by end of business on Tuesday.

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