Holy Thursday Announcements

• If you cannot join us for communion this Easter, we will bring communion to you!
• We had a wonderful Epworth Easter Egg Hunt from 10-noon on Saturday April 1, 2023. Thank you so much to all who donated individually-wrapped candy for our Easter Egg Hunt to the WINGS Table in the foyer by March 19 - to our leaders and helpers who organized such a wonderful event - and to the parents and children who brought such energy and life to celebrate God's love in Jesus
• The League of Women Voters and Dept. of Housing and Urban Development are co-sponsoring a series of roundtable virtual seminars on housing in Delaware. Session 3: A National Perspective meets Monday, April 17 from 7-8:30 pm
• The Unitarian Universalists of Southern Delaware is pleased to partner with the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice, the Smart Justice/Clean Slate initiative, the Campaign to end Debtor’s Prison and others to offer a forum entitled Addressing Racism through Criminal (In)Justice Reform on the evening of April 18 starting at 6:30
• The Delaware District Board of Laity is offering the course "Living Our Beliefs" beginning Saturday, April 22 at the historic Barratt's Chapel. "Living Our Beliefs" is the first advanced course that Lay Servants must take in order to be certified as a Lay Servant
• Epworth's Spring 2023 Adopt-A-Highway cleanup is scheduled for Sat. April 22
• Kids and Youth ages 10-18 - be a part of a Multi-Faith Youth Park Cleanup at Cape Henlopen State Park on Sunday, April 23 from 1:30-3:30 and enjoy pizza, dessert, and games. Register here
• The Epworth Youth Group meets Sundays at 11:15 in the Youth Room (near the Oceanside entrance - second doorway on the right). Contact Joy Gordy-Stith or Tom Lewis for more info
• Our Good Sam food distribution ministry will operate on Sundays from noon to 2 pm instead of from 1-3 pm (Food & Love Teams continue to serve sit-down meals in Fellowship Hall Sundays from 1-3 pm)
• Epworth Moments Matter, our April-June 2023 Newsletter, is available now!
• Contact our Lay Leader, Mike Tyler to participate in our May orientation class
• Stephen Ministers extend a call to prayer every Sunday
• Join the Epworth AV Team
• Share the Love With Flowers
• Our Source Collaborative Team will hold a special Epworth Town Meeting on May 7 to present our plan for three ministry objectives to help Epworth thrive. We will offer lunch in the fellowship hall at 11:30 and hold the presentation in the sanctuary at 12:15
• Housing Alliance Delaware is sponsoring a Day for Housing on May 18, 2023

• Enjoy the Spring Concert Season at Epworth:
  Mid-Atlantic Symphony Friday, May 12 at 7 pm - Jazz Orchestra
  Sussex Tech Annual Choral Concert Monday, May 17 at 7:00 pm
  CAMP Rehoboth Chorus Concert: Out for Summer - Fathers' Day Weekend - 7 pm on Friday, June 16 and Saturday, June 17, and 3 pm on Sunday, June 18

• Israel—Egypt 2.0 is going to take place in October, 2023! There is an exciting itinerary in place. The cost is affordable and includes airfare. If you would like to get details, email David Garrett at dlgarrett4rb@gmail.com
• Find out about Volunteer Opportunities? Join Tom Safrit and David Garrett in their work at the New Life Thrift Store to help generate funds that help our neighbors in need through LRAC ministries. On Tuesday Feb. 21, representatives from the 9 churches of the Lewes-Rehoboth Association of Churches voted unanimously to welcome Seaside Jewish Community and the Unitarian Universalists of Southern Deleware as members to join in the work of loving and healing our neighbors
• We offer the opportunity to sponsor/dedicate chancel flowers in celebration or in memory of someone during worship - call the church office 302-272-7743
• Church Calendar Link
• Check out our Epworth Preschool Website
• Stitchers of Love invitation
• Our Card Making Ministry meets the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month – join us
• Epworth's Safety Team Needs You

Masks are recommended in our facilities

Enjoy Coffee, Snacks, & Fellowship in the foyer after our 10 am worship service - thank you for keeping lids on drink cups in our sanctuary

Pray with our Stephen Ministers after the worship service every Sunday

Sunday Tech Team: Bo Gordy-Stith, Kayden Holt, Shaun Redick, Noah Ryan, and Thomas Vyas - interested in joining our tech team? Contact Pastor Bo

To serve as an Acolyte: contact Gwen Osborne  or 302-227-7743 X108

Church Offerings—Thank you! You may contribute your offering in person at the door or at our Giving Kiosk, online, by texting Give to 302-488-0038, or by mailing your check to Epworth at 19285 Holland Glade Rd. Rehoboth Beach, DE, 19971