What's Happening at St. Paul's?

Parish Update (Apr 28, 2019)

On April 28, 2019, there will be a parish update in the church following the 9:00 a.m. service. Topics on the agenda will include George’s sabbatical and a parish business update, covering areas of staffing as well as building and grounds improvements. Coffee will be served by the Vestry in the narthex before the meeting.

Adult Formation (week of Apr 28, 2019)

For adult formation offerings, click Continue reading or click HERE.

Coffee Hour Highlights

There will be a special parish update in the Church following the 9:00 a.m. service on April 28, 2019. Topics on the agenda will include George’s sabbatical and a parish business update, covering areas of staffing as well as building and grounds improvements. Coffee will be served by the Vestry in the narthex before the meeting.

Men’s Beach Week (Apr 21-28, 2019)

Each year, the men of St. Paul’s gather in Emerald Isle for a week of fun at the beach – just to have a great time! This year, Men’s Beach Week runs from Easter Sunday, April 21 through Sunday, April 28, 2019. Choose to come for one or more nights – the sign-up sheet is in the narthex. Click HERE for the registration form. For more info, please contact Mike McInerney at Michael.k.mcinerney@gmail.com or 919-656-4629.

Women’s Beach Week (Apr 28-May 5, 2019)

St. Paul’s Women’s Beach Week is open to all St. Paul’s women over 18. All are welcome! We have houses reserved in Emerald Isle NC. The dates are Sunday April 28 – Sunday May 5, 2019. The cost is $40 a night. This is a wonderful way to meet, reconnect, relax, and have fun with other members of our church. The sign-up poster is in the narthex, with forms and information. For questions, call or text Yvon Daniel, 919-747-1199, or yvdaniel60@gmail.com.

Volunteers Needed for OUT Raleigh (May 4, 2019)

Rainbow Gathering is hosting a table at Out Raleigh this year, and we are looking for folks to set-up, clean-up, and attend the table. Mark your calendar for Saturday, May 4, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Set-up starts at 10:00 a.m. Click HERE to sign up to volunteer.

ASP Chore Day (May 11, 2019)

ASP Chore Day: Saturday, May 11, 2019, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon. Reserve your crew of ASP youth and adults now! Contact Susannah Vitaglione at 919-619-5103 or email her at susannahv@gmail.com. Youth will volunteer at ASP in Kentucky this summer. Help support their trip by hiring youth to do chores this spring!

Capital Campaign Update Video

Click HERE for a video showing an update to St. Paul’s Capital Campaign. The video shows both the plan for the use of the funds pledged so far, and possibilities for what we could do with more funding. This includes repairs, renovations, and exciting possibilities for new construction. Click HERE to pledge to the Capital Campaign.

Habitat for Humanity

Volunteers are needed for the Episcopal Coalition house every Thu., Fri., and Sat. through April. Click HERE to sign up. Questions: contact Kevin McIntire at kvn.mcintire@gmail.com.

Help at Dorcas Food Pantry

St. Paul’s has been given an opportunity to serve those less fortunate by helping out on an ongoing basis at the Dorcas Food Pantry. We have been asked to supply 4 volunteers for the 2nd and 4th Saturday from noon to 3:00 p.m. on an on-going basis. Continue reading for more and to sign up.

Vacation Bible School (Jun 17-21, 2019)

Vacation Bible School (VBS) will be happening June 17-21, 2019. Registration forms are in the Narthex and here: 2019 VBS Registration Forms . Completed registration forms are due by May 1. We need lots of youth and adult volunteers, so please be sure to let us know if you will be able to help. Contact: Sara Concini, sara.concini@gmail.com.

Dorcas Ministries News

March 28, 2019:
Dorcas Ministries provides crisis relief to area residents who seek stability and self-sufficiency through food and financial assistance, scholarships, training programs, referrals and an affordable thrift shop. Continue Reading for more.

Help Needed Raising Money for Outreach

Since 2013 the Arts & Crafts Festival has been raising money for outreach at St. Paul’s. In 2018 we raised over $7200. We need your help to continue this good work. Please consider joining the planning committee for this year’s festival on November 9, 2019. Continue reading for more.

Help Make Soup for Arts and Crafts Festival (Nov 9, 2019)

The Fellowship Events Team (FET) plans to help by making and serving soup at the St. Paul’s Arts and Crafts Festival to be held on November 9, 2019. If you would like to help with that, we would love to have you join us. Continue reading for more.

Website is Now Secure

Notice anything different about our website (www.stpaulscary.org)? Look up top, where the web address is. It shows a little padlock, and instead of HTTP, it now shows HTTPS. Our website is now secure, meaning that information is encrypted in its journey between your web browser and the web server. Continue reading for more.

Pledging to the 2019 Operating Budget

Making a pledge to support the operating costs of St. Paul’s is never a missed opportunity! Although we have a working budget, your contributions are still needed to sustain the good works we are doing in the local community. To pledge to annual operating budget for 2019 now, click HERE. Continue reading for more.

Intro to St. Paul’s (third Sundays)

On the third Sunday of each month, at 10:15 AM, there will be an “Introduction to St. Paul’s.” If you are new to St. Paul’s and would like to know more about our community, join a member of the clergy at the baptismal font, just inside the main entryway to the church. We will take a brief tour of the church grounds and have time for questions and conversation.