Sunday, March 24, 2024


First Congregational Church

10 am

Palm Sunday


Rev. Elisabeth Middelburg


We have an Interim Pastor!


We are delighted to announce that Rev. Elisabeth Middelberg has agreed to become our Interim Pastor half-time.


She has been pastor of the Guerneville Metropolitan Community Church and Interim Associate Pastor of the Foster City UCC. She is currently also serving half time as the Spiritual Director/Therapist at Piedmont Gardens and St. Paul's Retirement Communities in Oakland. As a licensed Marriage and Family Counselor she has worked in several Bay Area psychiatric facilities as an art therapist, psychotherapist, and coordinator. She has also been Spiritual Director at the Kaiser hospital in San Francisco. AND she has earned a brown belt in the Japanese martial art of Aikido.


She will be in the office Thursday mornings and by appointment. elismid@yahoo.com


David Knopf

Board of Trustees

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March 23: Palm Sunday

March 28: Maundy Thursday 5:30-7 pm Soup Supper and Taize Service

March 29: Good Friday 12-3pm Meditation Walk and Music

March 31: Easter Sunday Celebration


Gardening Help


Saturday March 23, 11 am-noon

Help beautify the grounds around the church

with a little light weeding.

 

Annual interfaith celebration of the National Day of Prayer


When

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 8:00 - 10:00 AM


Where

Congregation Kol Shofar 

215 Blackfield Dr.

Tiburon, CA 94920  


Contact

Esmeralda Flores 

Marin Interfaith Council 

415-456-6957 

programs@marinifc.org 


Please join us Wed. May 1st from 8-10 am at Congregation Kol Shofar (215 Blackfield Dr., Tiburon) for the 25th annual interfaith celebration of the National Day of Prayer. Come be in in community, celebrate our different faiths, as we hear from four spiritual leaders. 


We will provide a delicious breakfast with vegetarian and gluten free options, coffee & tea.


Please register in advance below by April 24th for catering purposes.


Prayer Breakfast



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Sunday Assignments


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March 24

Liturgist: Lucinda Ray

Altar flowers: Cathi Fuller

Greeter: Lynn Grant

Coffee: Christina and David Santschi


March 31

Liturgist: Caryl Hodges

Altar flowers: Lucinda Ray

Greeter: Julie Dowling

Coffee: Megan Fuller, Jackie Dema, Cathi Fuller


Emergency Pastoral Support

Rev. Bill Eichhorn and Rev. Ann Eichhorn have agreed to provide emergency support for FCCSR until March 31. To contact them call 415-383-6590 or email at revbilleichhorn@gmail.com.

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Marin Food Bank   

 

Please help us stock the pantry at the Marin Food Bank. Let's start the season of giving by continuing our mission to bring in non-perishable food items– peanut butter, canned goods (no glass), rice, cereal, canned meat.  We intend to make another delivery to our local food bank for neighbors in Marin who continue to struggle with food insecurity.

 

Thank you for your generous support!


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Prayer Chain

E-mail either Julie Dowling isabella1472@comcast.net or Annie Song-Hill asonghill@gmail.com if you have a prayer request you would like included in the prayer chain. 

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First Congregational Church of San Rafael

8 North San Pedro Road

San Rafael, CA 94903

www.fccsanrafael.org

415.479.2747