CORE Team met virutally on Sunday Nov. 8. 
+Welcomed our newest member Gabby to our Team!
+We played some Thanksgiving Trivia:
How many feathers does a full grown turkey have?
Is it true that 80 percent of Americans perfer Thanksgiving leftovers over the actual dinner??? & More :) 

+ WE invite you to share gifts of WARMTH with our Homeless Neighbors & watch the Movie "Evan Almighty" with your family. See more info. on this page under OTHER HOPE OPPORTINITIES!   Build those A.R.K.'s.

+WE are looking to host a short  Sunday Advent Reflection Virtually each week of Advent. More info to follow!

+ Plan a Holiday Cookie Event for Street
Soilders of Troy Dec. 17. 

+Host a virtual  Ugly Sweater Party on Dec. 13 and invite our College Alumni Back to join us! 

Closed with Prayer:

" Give thanks to the LORD for HE is GOOD HIS LOVE endures FOREVER!!!!"

Happy Thanksgiving !  

If you are a 7^th-12^th grader or a parent of a 7^th-12^th grader &  enjoy being a leader,  love the Lord  consider joining our CORE TEAM!  Please contact  Mary Ann at mhospodar@stthomas-church.org
 

TOGETHER over these next 4 Weeks may we prepare our HEARTS for the

LIGHT of the WORLD!

PRAYER: Daily Scripture (download Parish App), check out our CORE ZONE!
   
HELP OTHERS: in your home & community!   

RECONCILIATION:Seek & Give Forgiveness!

COME, LORD JESUS COME!

LET HIS LIGHT SHINE !

AMAZING! THANK YOU ALL FOR SUPPORT OF OUR SENIORS & NEIGHBORS! 
Please share your LIGHT &  GOOD WORKS with sending us a selfie of you working on your Night of Service Project  or a picutre of your Completed Service Project!
WE would like to share and post your LIGHT!   
ALL MATERIALS ARE DUE IN  THE GATHERING HALL THE WEEK OF NOV. 30!
Questions or Concerns contact Mary Ann at: mhospodar@stthomas-church.org
GOD BLESS YOU! 

        HOLIDAY FOOD DRIVE: TUESDAY 3pm-4pm in                Church Parking Lot

 Tues. Dec. 1:  Collecting Gift Cards for our Giving Tree! Walmart, Target, VISA or Grocery Store $10-$30 with activation slip PLEASE.  Or Christmas Candy, Chap Stick, Cough Drops, Tissues or  Hand/Body Moisturizing Lotions, or Hand Sanitizer to be added to Gifts of Warmth or canned meals & fruits.

Tues, Dec. 8^th: South End Children’s Café!  Collecting canned Veggies, fruits, tuna, peanut butter, and small bags of rice! Or a donation made out to South End Children’s Café.

Tues, Dec. 15^th   Collecting Bought Packaged Christmas Cookies with an attached Christmas card from YOU signed “Your friends from St. Thomas Parish” with a Prayer message!  Our goal is to assist Santa in sharing 100 packages of cookies to those served at Troy’s Street Soldiers Christmas Gathering.
 

  Food Drives will Begin again on January 5th! 
God Bless you for  being an AWESOME NEIGHBOR!

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