| 10:00 am - 11:15 am | Church

Holy Eucharist with Choir (Welcoming our New Minister of Music)

First service with our new Minister of Music

| 11:15 am - 12:30 pm | Parish Hall

Cake & Punch Reception Welcoming David Sinden

Cake & Punch Reception

| 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Norwood Room

Book Group: The Great Emergence

Discussion with Coffee & Dessert

Parish Read

This summer, as a parish, we are reading The Great Emergence, named one of the top ten books in Religion & Spirituality for 2009 by Booklist, a publication of the American Library Association. The Most Rev. Katharaine Jefferts Schori also praised the book, calling it “an immensely important contribution o the current conversation about new and merging forms of Christianity in a postmodern environment.”

We will discuss the book as a group on Wed., Aug. 4 (with Wallace+ and Bryan Appel) and Sun., Aug. 15 (with Kate+ and Leslie Choplin)

Questions? Contact Leslie Choplin, Minister of Christian Formation, at 545-5418 or lchoplin (at) stpauls-episcopal (dot) org.

| 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Parish Hall

Family Movie Nights

Pizza & Movie on Fridays in August

Join us for pizza, a movie, and a brief discussion on Fridays in August, 6 - 8 pm in the Parish Hall. $5 per family. Sign up with Leslie Choplin, 545-5418, by the day you plan to attend.

Watching

August 6: The Incredibles

August 13: Up

August 20: Viewers' Choice

| 8:15 am - 3:00 pm | Church Hill at 33rd & T Streets

House of Faith/Habitat for Humanity Build

St. Paul's Build Day

Volunteer to help build a house in Church Hill. Contact Jenny Bliley, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or 545-5416.

| 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Capital Ale House (623 East Main Street)

Tuesday Theology on Tap

Discuss an article from Wash. Post.

We will gather at Capital Ale House to discuss an article recently published in the Washington Post's Sunday Outlook section. Please sign up with Leslie Choplin, 545-5418, to receive the reading. 

| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | 2221 Monument Ave

St. Paul’s Monthly Book Group

Reading: Olive Kitteridge

Our selection for August is Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout. Anne Repp will host the meeting. RSVP to anne at 355-3804. Questions about the book group? Contact Phil Schwarz at pjschwar (at) vcu (dot) edu.

| 8:30 am - 10:00 am | Norwood Room

Book Group: The Great Emergence

Discussion with Coffee

Parish Read

This summer, as a parish, we are reading The Great Emergence, named one of the top ten books in Religion & Spirituality for 2009 by Booklist, a publication of the American Library Association. The Most Rev. Katharaine Jefferts Schori also praised the book, calling it “an immensely important contribution o the current conversation about new and merging forms of Christianity in a postmodern environment.”

We will discuss the book as a group on Wed., Aug. 4 (with Wallace+ and Bryan Appel) and Sun., Aug. 15 (with Kate+ and Leslie Choplin)

Questions? Contact Leslie Choplin, Minister of Christian Formation, at 545-5418 or lchoplin (at) stpauls-episcopal (dot) org.

| 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | The Diamond

Homeruns & Cracker Jacks with the Eightfifteen (20- & 30-somethings group)

RVA Flying Squirrels vs. Portland Sea Dogs

All 20- and 30-somethings are invited to join us for the Sunday Wind Down when we head to the Diamond to watch the Richmond Flying Squirrels take on the Portland Sea Dogs. Sign up with Leslie Choplin, Minister of Christian Formation, at lchoplin (at) stpauls-episcopal (dot) org or 545-5418 by Wed., Aug. 11. $7 per person.

| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Room 207

Property Committee

Discuss maintenance of church and property.

| 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Library

Global Missions Committee Meeting

Monthly meeting of MDG/Global Missions Cmte

Discuss ongoing ministries and work to address the United Nations Millennium Development Goals to end poverty. Contact Suzanne Johnson at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

| 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Library

Organizational Governance Committee

Vestry subcom. to discuss bylaws

| 9:00 am - 3:00 pm | Roslyn Retreat Center

Sabbath Retreat at Roslyn

Retreat for Youth Mentors

Contact Bryan Appel, 545-5419 or bappel (at) stpauls-episcopal (dot) org.