Posts by Cynthia Eason

July 23 brunch + ballet

We are excited to welcome students from the International Ballet for a recital in Purser Hall on July 23 following the Sunday service. A festive brunch will be provided for all: dancers, their families, and the parish!  Come and see what students from Pleasant Valley have learned during their studies with the International Ballet Academy. …

More beans, please!

Throughout the month of July, we are collecting canned green beans (regular 14 or 15 oz cans.) Add your donations in the narthex so Redeemer’s youngest members can bring the donations into the service in the little red wagon each Sunday for a blessing. Samaritan House is serving larger than usual numbers in our community. …

July 9th Garden Club meeting

The Garden Club meets the second Sunday of each month. Following the service on July 9th, the group will walk the church grounds and take an inventory of spots and projects that could use some attention or fresh ideas. Mother Catherine’s Christian Education class will join the club for this learning excursion. After walking the…

Opt In for ECHOES Mailings

Every month, parish staff, lay leaders and volunteers put together ECHOES, our newsletter full of stories, reports and information about the ministries of Church of the Redeemer. We are now exploring the option of transitioning to an e-newsletter, which would arrive in your email in-box (just like the weekly reminders that come out on Thursdays…

Garden Club Meets June 11

Th June Garden Club meeting will give us all a chance to become one with the garth! Bring your work clothes and gear (lopping shears, gloves, weed collecting bag/bucket, clippers, etc.) and we’ll tame some of the foliage, plant some summer annuals, and brainstorm ideas for an improved and inviting garth. Any and all are…

Tomatoes in June

Redeemer collected 226 cans of corn for Samaritan House during the month of May! Samaritan House is calling us for more help with filling their pantry with canned goods. For the month of June, we are collecting canned diced tomatoes—regular sized cans (14 to 15 ounces). Bring in your donations and drop them off in…

VBS – jUNE 26-30

Mark your calendars for Vacation Bible School 2023, June 26-30, 9:30 to noon. Our theme this year is Hero Hotline…Called Together To Serve God! To volunteer to help or to enroll your child (ages 4 to rising 5th grade), contact Lori Hawkins (277-4562 or lhredeemer@gmail.com).

Bob Powell to Be Honored

Redeemer organist Bob Powell and his wife, Nancy, will be honored at a choral and organ festival on Sunday, June 4 at 4:00 PM at Christ Church Episcopal in Greenville. Their significant contributions will be celebrated with guests from the Greenville chapter of the American Guild of Organists and other churches across the Upstate. A…

Spreading Laundry Love

We have advertised our new ministry through Samaritan House and word is spreading fast!  We are spending about $150 in quarters each month…and our clientele are growing. We wash clothes the second Saturday of the month at a nearby launderette, helping to ease the burden of laundry for low- and no-income neighbors. To join in…