Holy Family Catholic Church, 13900 Church Place next to the St. Andrews Gate, will observe The 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time on Sunday, Sept. 27. The First Reading is Ezequiel 18:25-28 and the Second Reading is Philippians 2:1-11. The Gospel reading will be from Matthew 21:28-32 Masses If you would like to receive a copy of the weekly parish bulletin, you can sign up at https://ebulletin.jspaluch.com

Fear. It seems to be spreading faster than COVID-19. There are many people who have emotionally unraveled this year. Between the Pandemic, the economy, race relations, the election, and most recently - fires so many have retreated downward as worst case scenarios have played out nightmare possibilities in their minds. This Sunday at Faith Christian Assembly in our 10:30 a.m. service, we will hit fear

The Days of Awe begin next week but the special prayer service that precedes Rosh Hashanah is this Saturday — S’lichot (prayers of supplication). Beit HaLev’s schedule for livestream services for S’lichot, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur is: • Kol Nidrei: Sunday, Sept. 27, 6 p.m. • Yom Kippur: Monday, Sept. 28, 10:30 a.m. • Yizkor: Monday, Sept. 28, 12:30 p.m. • Ne’ilah:

The elements are pre-sealed for safety and the liturgy is part of the morning worship on Facebook. If you plan to come and receive communion please mask and maintain distancing. The communion table is an open table, all who wish to receive communion may come and participate. You do not need to be a member of the church — All Are Welcome Here. As always, if you are in need you may call the church

are we truly sons of God? We hear his voice and we follow, which is an act of obedience. If we are truly “sons of God” we will be obedient to the shepard’s voice and follow him. Romans 8:15-16 says, “For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the spirit of adoption by whom we cry out “Abba Father.” The spirit himself bears witness with our spirit.”

President Worthen concluded with a promise, “If all you can do is hang on to one thread, and the hope it holds, then hang on and hope. That will be enough to start the process. If you then turn to the Savior and ask for His help, He will take what little you have to offer and turn it into magnificent, exalting hope, which can be an anchor to your soul.” Main Gate 594-4754