Today’s altar flowers are given to the glory of God.

TODAY we will observe the commemoration of the Emanuel 9 and Juneteenth. These two observances are recent national and ELCA additions to our church calendar. They complement our ongoing work of racial reconciliation.

ASP Stock Sale: Sundays in June, our ASP volunteers will be on hand to purchase stock to support our teams and our neighbors in Blountville, Sullivan County, TN. Help us equip our teams to rent vans, pay for gas, purchase food and supplies, etc. Stock is available for purchase starting at $10, but any donation, cash or check, is welcome. Shares available in increments of $1.

Join us on Pride Sunday, June 25, as we celebrate the diversity that God has created. June is LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, therefore on this last Sunday of June we too will be joining in celebrating Pride for the first time as an RIC Congregation!

Commissioning of ASP will take place on June 25.

Sprucing Up Help Needed: Our property needs some landscaping projects that are in need of funding. Please direct questions to Jane Bowman or give, noting “landscaping” in the memo.

Rummage Sale, July 14 & 15 to support Youth Missions. Donations accepted starting July 9.

Family Promise and Share My Meals are partnering to help fight food insecurity by recovering and delivering healthy meals locally. Bristol Myers Squibb will be donating meals from their cafeterias and volunteers are needed to deliver the food to Family Promise. Please see the weekly email to find out how you can support this mission.

We are hiring a Livestream Coordinator for Sunday services from 7:45–Noon, including religious holidays, approximately 5 hours a week. Open to high school and college students with TV production experience. Contact Linda Mesenbrink at 973-202-2773 or Linda.mesenbrink@verizon.net.