Back to School Drive
Jul
13
to Aug 4

Back to School Drive

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Aug
10

School-to-School Prayer Service

As our community continues to heal from recent trauma associated with the tragic flooding on July 4th, we invite you to pray for our children and youth and all who care for them. Join us as we prepare for the return to school to pray at each of our FISD schools for our children and youth, local leaders, administrators, staff, and volunteers.

5:00 p.m. at Fredericksburg Elementary School - 1608 N. Adams

5:30 p.m. at Fredericksburg Primary School - Gillespie County High School, 1110 S. Adams

6:00 p.m. at Fredericksburg High School - 1107 S. Highway 16

6:30 p.m. at the new Fredericksburg Middle School - 1125 S. Highway 16

Prayers will be held at 5:00 p.m. at Harper ISD - 23122 US-290 and Stonewall Elementary School - 220 Peach St.

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Aug
24

Rally Day & Blessing of the Backpacks

Blessing of the Backpacks will take place at the 9:00 & 11:00 a.m. services. Bring your school bags to receive a special blessing from Father Jeff for students and teachers as another school year gets underway.

Rally Day is when we shake off the lazy days of summer and reengage in church life. Representatives of our ministries will be available on Rally Day to answer your questions and sign you up. Our new Ministry Booklet is available now for you to acquaint yourself with what St. Barnabas offers. We’ll enjoy a festive meal after the 11:00 a.m. worship service. There is no better time to strengthen your ties to our church family.

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Sep
12
to Sep 14

Parish Retreat at Camp Capers

All St. Barnabas parishioners are invited to Camp Capers to rest, re-create, and connect with each other. Our church retreat will be held at Friday, September 12 through Sunday, September 14. We will enjoy the beautiful grounds, river access, activities, and programs from Friday evening through Sunday. On Sunday morning, there will be a family service at 11:00 a.m. followed by a Parish meal. Camp Capers is a short (36 minute) drive away. Come overnight or just for the day on Sunday to enjoy worship and the beauty of our community at Camp Capers. Contact Tim Bowyer at tim@stbarnabasfbg.org for information about costs and lodging. Let us know you’re planning to come by filling out this form.

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Sep
20

Daughters of the King Membership Meeting

All St. Barnabas women who are interested in Daughters of the King are invited to attend an informational meeting on Saturday, September 20, at 10:00 a.m. DOK members will talk about various aspects of being a Daughter from their personal perspective. DOK members commit to a life of prayer, service, and sharing the love of Christ. If you would like to attend this meeting, please contact Leslie Washburne or Carol Schreider. Attending the meeting does not obligate you.

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Sep
21
to Oct 12

Confirmation Classes

Sundays: September 21 & 28, October 5 & 12

Youth meet with Chris Acton for Confirmation Classes at 10 a.m. Sunday mornings.

Adults meet with Father Jeff for Confirmation Classes at 5 p.m. Sunday evenings.

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St. Barnabas Workday
Jul
19

St. Barnabas Workday

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Community Trauma Debriefing
Jul
10

Community Trauma Debriefing

Rick McMinn, Pastor and Doctor of Clinical Psychology, Chaplain and Licensed Professional Counselor, will host a space for debriefing the tragic flooding events of July 4th.

This event is for everyone experiencing trauma and loss, even if they are “secondhand.”

Time will be provided for sharing of experiences and reflection on resilience in the wake of tragedy...

As a chaplain and counselor, Dr. McMinn has spent years studying and supporting the experiences of those who have faced loss and trauma.

In this community, he has directed the chaplaincy program for hospice and has provided years of community counseling.

Please consider joining us in a safe place for exploration of these experiences as well as support in mutual sharing and education.

All are welcome.

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