Choral Evensong to Participate Fully in Worship and the Other Today at 4:00 P.M

ConnectionsI ST. PAUL’S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER WEEK OF MAY 12, 2013

Welcome, guests! Thank you for worshipping with us today. Whatever your background, whatever you’re seeking, we invite you Choral Evensong to participate fully in worship and the other Today at 4:00 p.m. I Reception following ministries St. Paul’s provides. Please fill out a visitor card, located in the book rack in front of you, and place it in the offering plate or give it to an usher or priest.

Welcome, children! You are appreciated as full participants in our worship. Infants and toddlers who need some space to rest or play can do so in the nursery across the courtyard in the Parish Center. Children ages 3 and up are invited to participate in Kids’ Word after the reading of the Gospel. For those who need a bit of extra comfort during worship, there is a parent-child room

available just outside the sanctuary where mom or dad can hear the service while they care for you. St. Paul’s Choir sings music of Bryan Kelly, Frank Boles and more general information Charles Villiers Stanford. A reception follows in the Lilly Room. on page 4> Roses will be presented to all mothers in attendance.

Memorial Day weekend Refreshment & Fellowship Hosts through Labor Day Acolytes & Lay Eucharistic Ministers, Altar Guild, Buildings Summer (May 26-September 1) & Grounds Committee, Children’s Ministry, Faith in Action, Intercessors, Library Guild, Music Ministry, The Episcopal Sundays Community, TOTS, Vestry, Young Adult Ministry Can your ministry/committee help host? 7:45 a.m. I : a.m. I 6: p.m. The following Sundays are still in need of groups to host 10 00 00 the refreshment time: July 7, August 25, September 1. refreshments & children’s activities If you can help please contact Barbara Haberman, in the courtyard I 11:00 a.m. [email protected].

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church I 6050 North Meridian Street I Indianapolis, IN 46208 I 317.253.1277 I stpaulsindy.org Celebrating our News & Upcoming Events Graduates Congratulations and best wishes to all our graduates! Guest Preacher Today at the 9:00 & 11:15 a.m. services All are invited to a reception with refreshments at 10:15 a.m. in the Ladi Ogunbekun, one of St. Paul’s graduating high school seniors, will Parish Hall. There will also be one last opportunity to sign Bibles preach at two services this morning. for the high school graduates during the reception.

See below for the names of graduates made known to us, as well as information and photos shared by the graduates and/or their families. Waycross Camp: Camper & Volunteer info Waycross Camp is accepting registration for all camp sessions this sum- High School mer. Sessions run weekly, June 9-July 20. There are a variety of programs for kids from ages 6-17. (Those younger can attend with their mothers Jackson Kozlowski, son of Monica & Dan Kozlowski during Women’s Week!) For info or to register visit waycrosscenter.org. Graduating from North Central. Jackson will attend Loyola University (Chicago) and focus on the Medical Professionals wanted for a fun week of camp! Waycross is seek- pre-med program. ing licensed medical professionals to serve as camp nurses for one or Jackson Evie Brosius, daughter of Rachel & Bruce Brosius more weeks. We offer a weekly salary and you can bring your kids along Graduating from Park Tudor. Evie will attend DePauw to go to camp while you work. For info contact Camp Director Eric Beers, University as an Honor Scholar. [email protected] or 800.786.2267.

Hannah Denson, daughter of Stephanie & John Denson Graduating from from University High School. Hannah Rector’s Coffeehouse Office Hours will attend Marymount Manhattan College (New York) Evie Tuesdays, 7:30-9:00 a.m. I Thursdays, 3:30-5:00 p.m. and has been accepted into the BFA in Acting program. Come meet with the Rev. John Denson during his “office hours” at Hub- Ian Chaddock Gill, grandson of Beverly Milgate bard & Cravens (4930 N. Pennsylvania). This is a drop-in time for those Graduating from North Central. Ian is active in Special who want to have a conversation without going to the office, or simply Olympics and excels with technology, notably animation. want to share a cup of coffee/tea. Note: John will NOT be at H&C this Anna Goodlett, daughter of Joan Brandt Thursday, May 16. Hannah & Charles Goodlett Graduating from Zionsville Community High School. Anna will attend Indiana University (Bloomington) Over 50s Fellowship: BINGO & more! (May 16) 10:00 a.m. BINGO! Bring a wrapped prize. 11:00 a.m. Pamela Smith and plans on majoring in English and German. will give a power point presentation on her recent trip to Spain and Morocco. Cait Goodlett, daughter of Joan Brandt Rides on request. Contact John Harkness, 253.5136 or [email protected]. & Charles Goodlett Ian Graduating from Zionsville Community High School. Cait will attend Gettysburg College (Pennsylvania) and Men’s Downtown Bible Study is considering majoring in Anthropology or International 1st & 3rd Thursdays, 12:00-1:30 p.m. I 10 W. Market St., 27th Floor Studies with a minor in French. (May 16) Come for a Christ-centered discussion (now studying the Gospel of John). Friends welcome. Bring your lunch. Held in the Bingham Greenebaum Ladi Ogunbekun, son of Taiwo & Julius Ogunbekun Graduating from Hamilton Southeastern. Ladi will attend Doll office.Contact the Rev. Bill Novak, 251.1770 or [email protected]. Taylor Indiana University (Bloomington).

College & Grad School Choir School Recital Wednesday, May 22 I 7:00 p.m. Taylor Denson, son of Stephanie & John Denson Let your spirit be lifted by the music of young musicians! Youth perform an Graduating from Trinity College (Hartford) with a BA instrumental recital demonstrating their creative talents. with Honors in Public Policy and Law. Taylor will ma- Becky triculate at George Washington University Law School (Washington, DC). Summer Sunday worship schedule Becky Stoner, BSN, RN, CLCP Beginning Sunday, May 26, services will be at 7:45 a.m., 10:00 a.m. and Graduating from Western Governor’s University with 6:00 p.m. We’re changing the schedule from Memorial Day through Labor her MSN, Leadership & Management. Day to allow the people of St. Paul’s to gather not only for worship but also for fellowship. The Adult Forum will be held at 9:00 a.m. in the Lilly Room. Anthony Zabel Anthony Graduating from Indiana University School of Medicine, There will be an extended coffee hour at 11:00 a.m. with refreshments and receiving his M.D outdoor activities for children. Our Nursery will be open from 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 noon with childcare for infants-3 year olds. p2

Adult Forum Sundays at St. Paul’s Next Sunday, May 19 I 10:15-11:00 a.m. in the Parish Hall Nursery Our Veterans Are Coming Home... Childcare for infants-3 year olds is available on Sundays, 8:00 a.m.- Are We Called To Heal Them? 12:30 p.m. I Parish Center with Bob Strange, parishioner Kids’ Word There are few places where people of all ages (young, middle- This sermon alternative is designed for children age 3 and up. Those aged, and elderly), all socioeconomic levels, and all ethnic who participate leave after the Gospel reading and return during backgrounds congregate on a regular basis as happens in the Peace. I 9:00 & 11:15 a.m. services churches all across America. This makes churches an ideal place to provide support to those who may be suffering from Activity Bulletin the visible, invisible and spiritual wounds of war. We will dis- Crayons and The Sunday Paper Junior, a illustrated story telling the cuss how churches provide a safe, friendly place for veterans to Gospel lesson, are in baskets by each entrance to the sanctuary. begin the process of reintegration back to home. Children & Youth Classes Christian formation classes for preschool-aged children through high school seniors are offered on Sundays, 10:15-11:00 a.m. Choir Open House for youth I Parish Center held Thursday, May 16 during youth choir practice Parents’ Lounge Any youth who may have an interest in the choir program is invited to observe Enjoy fellowship with other parents or a few a choir rehearsal with the choir youth on Thursday, May 16. This will give the moments to yourself while children are parents and children an idea of what we do in choir. It is also an opportunity in class. Refreshments provided. to meet the choir youth. You may have prospects in your own neighborhood I Parish Center or school! If you know of any family that may be interested, please encourage them to contact Frank Boles, ext 30 or [email protected]. A family does not need to be a member of St. Paul’s or an episcopalian. Ways to Care & Share Dayspring Center Pantry Collection MAY -- Coffee, Powdered Drink Mix, Juice Boxes When possible, purchase “family size” products or larger. Individually packaged items (lunch box size) also needed Free Home Energy Assessment ------Each completed assessment includes an Energy Savings Kit for you and a $25 donation to St. Paul’s from Energizing Indiana. Strings & Jazzy Things Volunteers St. Paul’s is a proud sponsor of S&JT. Volunteers of all ages What is included? An energy advisor will needed the week of June 17 to sign in, sign out, and serve lunch analyze your home’s efficiency, including and snacks at Broad Ripple High School. Contact Larry Krauser, assessing the HVAC system, water heater, Camp Director, at 985.1121 or [email protected]. air duct sealing, and insulation levels, then provide an Energy Savings Kit and suggestions for long-term, cost-effective energy savings. Your free kit contains 9 CFL light bulbs, 2 low-flow shower heads, 2 bathroom sink aerators, 1 kitchen sink aerator, pipe wrap and more. In addition, St. Paul’s will receive a $25 donation per completed assessment for each household we referred to this program. Sign up with Vickie Bogner in the Church Office, [email protected] or pick up a form in Burrows Commons. Need assistance? Please notify an usher if you would THIS WEEK like reading glasses, a hearing enhancement device or wish to have communion brought to your seat. view online at stpaulsindy.org/calendar are located in Burrows Commons, outside the doors of the Restrooms Do you have a calendar addition and/or room sanctuary. The women’s is near the display screen; the men’s is to the left of the request? Please contact Vickie Bogner in the elevator. Restrooms are also located on both floors of the Parish Center building. Church Office, ext 11 or [email protected]. ------

Sunday, May 12 I Mother’s Day 7:45 a.m. Holy Eucharist (CH) 9:00 a.m. Holy Eucharist (CH) 10:15 a.m. Sunday School (PC Classrooms) 10:15 a.m. Reception for Graduates (PH) 11:15 a.m. Holy Eucharist (CH) 4:00 p.m. Choral Evensong (CH) 6:00 p.m. Holy Eucharist (CH)

Monday, May 13 St. Paul’s seeks to be a diverse, generous and faithful com- 4:00 p.m. Wedding Mtg (CH) munity that calls, invites and draws the world into a renewed, reconciled and 6:30 p.m. EFM (RL) loving relationship with Christ. As a congregation of the Episcopal Church 7:00 p.m. Boy Scouts (PH) we are anchored in a centuries-old tradition that is ancient yet new, Tuesday, May 14 ritualized yet relaxed, transcendent yet intimate, reverent yet filled with 7:30 a.m. Rector’s Coffeehouse Hours life. We are a diverse congregation – rich and poor, young and old, BUILDING KEY (Hubbard & Cravens, 4930 N. Pennsylvania) married and single, gay and straight, traditional and innovative 9:30 a.m. Staff Meeting (CRI) – that offers a wide variety of ministry opportunities. From CHURCH (CH) 11:00 a.m. Deanery Clericus Meeting education, to music, to fellowship, to mission beyond First Floor 4:45 p.m. Trebles (HRH) our doors, we invite you to discover your Burrows Commons (BC) 7:00 p.m. Centering Prayer Group (RL) place in this community. Chapel of the Good 7:00 p.m. Youth Commission Meeting (YGR) Shepherd (CGS) Kitchen (CK) Wednesday, May 15 Lilly Room (LR) 8:00 a.m. Holy Eucharist & Healing (CGS) Miller Family Cloister 10:00 a.m. Grandmothers Group (CRII) Bruce Peck Memorial Playground 10:00 a.m. TOTS Leadership Team (CRI) Nursery Roberts Library (RL) 12:00 p.m. Women’s AA (RL) 7:00 p.m. AA (PH) Wiese Tower (WT) CONTACT US 7:00 p.m. Adult Singers & Teen Boys (HRH, LR) Second Floor CLERGY I The Rev. John Denson, D.Min, Rector (ext. 14, Choir Lounge (CL) Thursday, May 16 [email protected]) I The Rev. Jeffrey D. S. Thornberg, Vicar Harris Rehearsal Hall (HRH) 10:00 a.m. Library Guild Workday (RL) (ext 17, [email protected]) I MINISTRY STAFF I Music Offices Rector’s Conference Room (RCR) 10:00 a.m. Over 50s Fellowship (PH, PK) Frank W. Boles, Organist & Director of Music (ext 30, fboles@stpaulsindy. 12:15 p.m. Men’s Downtown Bible Study (off-site) org) I Dontie Fuller, Children & Family Minister (ext 23, dfuller@ PARISH CENTER (PC) 4:45 p.m. Trebles (HRH) stpaulsindy.org) I Erica Jeglum, Youth Minister (ext 18 or ejeglum@ First Floor 6:00 p.m. Choir Dinner (LR) stpaulsindy.org) I Ryan Brunkhurst, Interim Assisting Organist (ext 29 or Kitchen (PK) 6:30 p.m. Trebles, Teen Boys & Girls (HRH) [email protected]) I Randy Frieling, Archway Musician Parish Hall (PH) 7:00 p.m. Faith In Action (RL) ([email protected]) I SUPPORT STAFF I Lisa H. White, CPA, Youth Group Room (YGR) Helen Rudesill Children’s Parish Administrator & Controller (ext 21, [email protected]) I Friday, May 17 Book Nook (BN) Barbara Haberman, Director of Communications (ext 26, bhaberman@ 2:00 p.m. TCC - Cheerleading (PH) The Children’s Corner stpaulsindy.org) I Marilyn L. Vargo, Assistant for Liturgy & Membership Preschool (TCC) (ext 12, [email protected]) I Vickie Bogner, Receptionist & Administrative Saturday, May 18 Assistant (ext 11, [email protected]) I Aaron Hurt, Music Second Floor 9:00 a.m. Altar Guild (CH) Rector & Staff Offices Office Assistant (ext 35, [email protected]) I David 9:00 a.m. Auditions for Strings and Jazzy Things Classrooms Geoghegan, Sexton I Marvin Jackson, Sexton I VESTRY I (Rms 211, 212) Conference Room I (CRI) Peter Thuesen, Senior Warden I Linda Segebarth, Conference Room II (CRII) 10:00 a.m. Lector Rehearsal (CH) Junior Warden I Michael Jack, Treasurer I National Episcopal Health 12:00 p.m. Baby Shower (LR. CK) Mary Strange, Clerk Ministries Office (NEHM)

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church I 6050 North Meridian Street I Indianapolis 46208 I 317.253.1277 I stpaulsindy.org