Today, Wednesday, July 16th: from 8–11am, volunteers are needed in Davis Hall to continue sorting and organizing donations for next month’s Treasures & Trinkets craft and yard sale.

Friday, July 18th: from 8-10am, volunteers are also needed to pack bags, stock shelves and organize items for this weekend’s food pantry. See below for a list of food items we currently need to restock our supply.

Saturday, July 19th: our Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry is open from 9 - 11am to distribute food. to families in need. Volunteers should arrive at 8am to help set-up.

Sunday, July 20th: our worship service begins at 10am. If you can’t attend in person, you are invited to join our live webcast via Zoom. Pastor Jennifer Long is beginning a summer series on Isaiah and will be reading from Isaiah 6:1-8 and Luke 5:8-10. Fellowship time follows the service and is sponsored this month courtesy of our LGBTQ+ members.

We are in need of donations for our Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry. Sunday, please help by dropping the following items in the food pantry bin in the church lobby:

• Cereal 
• Jelly 
• Ramen 
• Rice 
• Soup 
• Canned Fruit
• Fruit Cups

Due to the summer vacation season, we’re skipping most regularly scheduled meetings this month. The following meetings will not be held in July:

• Men's Club
• UpLifted
• Community Outreach
• Church Council
• Deacons
• Environmental Ministry

Exceptions to the summer schedule include the following events that will be held in July:

• Loaves & Fishes
• Ladies luncheon
• Renew music rehearsals
• Fellowship time

You can see upcoming events by visiting our new online calendar at shucc.org. Scroll through future months to see what’s happening later this month or this year. Spot something we’re missing? Drop us an email at shuccoffice@gmail.com.

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Pastor Jennifer Long’s been planning her scripture readings and sermons for later this summer. Here is a list of the message series she has planned:

Isaiah ( through August 10th)

• July 27: Isaiah 9:1-7; John 8:12
• August 3: Isaiah 40:1-11; Mark 1:1-4
• August 10:  Isaiah 61:1-11; Luke 4:16-21

Creeds (August 17 - 31)

• August 17: Gen 1:1-5; Matt 6:30-34
• August  24: John 1:1-18; 1 Cor 1:18-25
• August 31: Acts 2:1-18; Matt 28:17-20

Saturday, August 30th: we’re hosting another Treasures & Trinkets yard and craft sale. You can reserve indoor table and outdoor yard space to sell gently used possessions - or donate items to the church to sell. 

Our last two events have had some terrific bargains… so please save the date and start thinking about what you might want to sell or donate. While you’re at it, check out some photos of past Treasures & Trinkets sales on the SHUCC Facebook page.

Contact the Treasures & Trinkets Team 

Saturday, November 8th: from Noon - 4pm, we are holding our first annual Loaves & Fishes Appreciation Luncheon in Fellowship Hall. Tickets for this fundraising event are $20. There will be great food, music, and a chance to win a cruise for two!

Our Teacher Supply Drive helps local teachers stock their classrooms before the start of classes. You can drop the following items in the donation bin in the church lobby:

• Copy Paper
• Construction Paper
• 3-prong plastic pocket folders
• Pencils
• Dry-erase markers
• Glue sticks
• Crayons
• Hand Sanitizer

The St. Pauly Clothing Shed in the rear of the church collects gently used clothing and other items for families in need. Please donate clothing, shoes, belts, purses, blankets, sheets, pillowcases, curtains, and stuffed animals. Please do not bring electronics, books, household items, toys, pillows, garbage, rags or fabric scraps.

Sunday service greeters, welcome desk attendants, and liturgists can volunteer by signing up at the welcome desk in the church lobby on Sunday.

If you have information for this newsletter or the church calendar, please see Alice Zawacki on Sundays or send an email.

Your generous contributions help fund the church and our ministries. Thank you.

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Not feeling well, or just not able to join us in person? You can participate in our weekly worship service online - from your smart phone, tablet, or on a PC or Mac laptop or desktop computer.

The live Zoom webcast starts just prior to the beginning of our 10am service, and includes the ability to chat with out digital moderator to send us prayer requests, or simply say hello.

Technical tip: please be sure to mute your microphone when joining so you can hear the service.