March 9, 2023 Announcements

• Epworth Moments Matter, our April-June 2023 Newsletter, is available now!
• Your Neighbor's Faith meets online Thursday, March 9 on Zoom. Father Jeffrey Ross will present – “HOPE”
• The Epworth Skate Park will hold a cleanup and BBQ this Sunday, March 12, 2023 after worship
• We welcomed new members on Sunday Feb. 26. The next opportunity to join Epworth will be May 21. Contact our Lay Leader, Mike Tyler to participate in our next orientation class
• 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
• Lent began Ash Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. We have started four group conversation/fellowship experiences (follow the link for more information and to register)
• Share the Love With Flowers
• Sign up for Easter Homebound Communion delivery
• Find out more about the Epworth Easter Egg Hunt from 10-noon on Saturday April 1, 2023
• Please donate individually-wrapped candy for our Easter Egg Hunt to the WINGS Table in the foyer by March 19 
• 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. The next one is The Lived Experiences: Impact of Housing Shortage (personal stories) on Monday, March 20, 2023 7-8:30 pm. Click on the link above to register and see the other seminars
• Our Source Collaborative Team will hold a special Epworth Town Meeting on Sunday, April 30, 2023 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.

• Enjoy the Spring Concert Season at Epworth:
  Mid-Atlantic Symphony Saturday, March 11 at 3 pm - Tragic Overture, Johannes Brahms and Symphony No. 1 in E Minor, Florence Price and Friday, May 12 at 7 pm - Jazz Orchestra
  Rehoboth Concert Band March 19 Magic Concert (Fundraiser for Cape Henlopen Senior Center)
  Sussex Tech Annual Choral Concert Monday, May 17 at 7:00 pm

• Find out more about the pilgrimage to the Holy Lands this fall led by David Garrett and Murray Archibald
• Interested in 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