We’ll be collecting school supplies for CWS school kits during the month of August. CWS distributes school kits to children in the U.S. and around the world so that they can continue to go to school after natural disasters. For a list of the supplies needed, see www.cwskits.org. School supplies are often on sale this time of year, so be sure to check your local ads for great deals on these needed items.
Celebrating the Gifts of Women – May 12
This Sunday is Mother’s Day and the worship service will be led by the women of Knox, celebrating the gifts of women. 10:15 a.m.
Ash Wednesday, March 6
We’ll be participating in Ashes to Go (www.ashestogo.org), inviting shoppers at the Giant Food at Rte. 50 and Graham Road to receive prayers and ashes from 3:45-5:15 on Wednesday. There will be a free light dinner in Fellowship Hall at 6 p.m., followed by a short worship service, including imposition of ashes. All are welcome.
Annual Meeting and Pot Luck Luncheon – Jan. 27
Join Knox Church to celebrate and remember all that has transpired in the past year. Music, mission, neighbors, kids, and worshiping our Lord! The Annual Report will be presented at the close of the worship service, and will be followed by a pot-luck meal. All are welcome.
Candlelight Christmas Eve Service – Dec 24
Join Knox Presbyterian Church as we celebrate the birth of Jesus. The evening worship service is a moving time with song and scripture – ending in the quiet lighting of candles anticipating Christmas Day. All are welcome at 7:00 pm.
Community Christmas Dinner – Dec 12
Please come to the Knox Church community Christmas dinner at 6:00 p.m. on Wed., Dec. 12. Turkey, ham, gravy and rolls will be provided. If you are able, please bring one or more side dishes – stuffing, mashed potatoes, corn or green beans, or a dessert (Christmas cookies are welcome). We hope that many of our neighbors near the church will attend. If you have any questions, please contact the church office.
Join the Greening of the Church – Dec 8
On Saturday, December 8, the men of Knox will host a breakfast at 8:00 am in the Fellowship Hall. Immediately following the meal, all are welcome to join in the Greening of the Church, or hanging of the greens, as a way to usher in the Advent season. Advent is a time when we joyfully expect how Christ enters the space and the greens symbolize how His love for us never changes, even in this winter time. Join us for this time of preparation and joy for the season.
It’s time to re-start!
This week the weekly Bible study class begins again after a summer break. Wednesday mornings from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Everyone is welcome to attend. Held downstairs in the library or choir room.
Also, Knox Kids Club starts again also on Wednesdays from 6:00-7:30 p.m. For all children grades K-12. Free dinner and activities; games, crafts, community service, singing.
And, Sunday, Sept. 16, after worship, a meeting of the Stewardship committee.
Service of Witness to the Resurrection in Loving Memory of Jim Lecky
THE FUNERAL SERVICE for Jim Lecky will be Tuesday, August 14 at 1 pm at Knox, with the graveside service at National Memorial Park to follow immediately. A reception and fellowship will then be held back at Knox in fellowship hall. A visitation will be held on Monday, August 13 from 6-9 pm at Murphy’s Funeral Home in Falls Church. An informal prayer and praise service will be held at Murphy’s at 7:45 p.m.
Pentecost Sunday, May 20
Sunday, May 20, we celebrate Pentecost, with a dramatic reading from Acts 2, the choir sings “Whom Shall I Fear”, we blow bubbles outside as a symbol of the Spirit wind, and we’ll be preparing CWS Hygiene Kits for disaster areas around the world. We still need hand towels (15″ X 28 to 16″X32″, no microfiber or dishcloths), standard size band aids, toe or finger nail clippers, bath-size bars of soap in wrappers and wide-tooth combs.
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