February 2015
Preschool Consignment Sale
Friday, February 27 - 9 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 28 - 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Find out more »April 2015
Easter Eggstravaganza
St Matthew's Annual Easter Eggstravaganza Saturday, April 4th 10 a.m. to noon The eggcitement will include the Easter Bunny, a clown, some games, a bounce house, crafts, face painting and egg coloring. Of course, there will be Easter Egg hunts, split into three age groups, for the children. This morning of fun is for all children up to age 10. So bring your children, their baskets, and your camera and join in a morning of fun!
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September 2015
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
The Oren Morris chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew is a men's organization which meets the first and third Saturdays at 8:00 a.m. for fellowship and prayer. They begin their time together with breakfast in the parish hall, and meet in the Johnson Library. "The Boys in the 'Hood" serve God and their church in many ways, both visible and behind the scenes. Members are active in the St. Matt's community both as a group and individually. All men of…
Find out more »Brotherhood of St. Andrew
The Oren Morris chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew is a men's organization which meets the first and third Saturdays at 8:00 a.m. for fellowship and prayer. They begin their time together with breakfast in the parish hall, and meet in the Johnson Library. "The Boys in the 'Hood" serve God and their church in many ways, both visible and behind the scenes. Members are active in the St. Matt's community both as a group and individually. All men of…
Find out more »December 2015
Nativities Display
Annual ECW Nativities Display Come and view our Nativities from Around the World! Join us in the Parish Hall on Sunday, December 13th from 9:00am - 12:30 p.m. Bring a friend to church and share the enjoyment of viewing the Nativities. In years' past we have had a wide variety of beautiful nativities from all over the world, along with many well-loved family pieces. Parishioners are invited to bring their favorite Nativity to display--or more than one if you wish.…
Find out more »Help Create Blessing Bags
HELP CREATE BLESSING BAGS Adults and children are invited to join the Parenting Group in creating Blessing Bags for the SaltLight Center on Wednesday, December 16th at 5:30 p.m. in the Parish Hall. Each gallon sized bag contains 3 meals and a snack for clients of the SaltLight Center, an emergency overnight shelter for single women and women with children which is part of Family Promise Gwinnett. To contribute items for the Blessing Bags and/or RSVP for the event please visit Blessing Bags-…
Find out more »February 2016
Global Mission Breakfast
The annual Global Mission Breakfast will be Sunday, February 7, 2016. This annual breakfast gives our community a fun opportunity to share dishes from our varied cultures and backgrounds. Everyone is invited to bring a dish of your choice to share at breakfast. For more information, or to participate, contact Gini Peterson, Sheena Jean-Baptiste (770-342-9202), or any Global Mission Committee Member.
Find out more »May 2016
Karaoke Fun Night
Date: Friday, May 20th Time 7:00 p.m. Location Karaoke Cafe (aka parish hall) Come join us at the Karaoke Cafe For an evening of Music, Food and Laughs! Fun for the WHOLE family Entrance fee $5.00 per person or $20.00 per family Tickets available after services in the courtyard
Find out more »Health Fair
On May 21 the Health and Wellness Committee is planning to have a Health Fair for the parish from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. We will have health screenings (for high blood pressure, diabetes, depression), and fitness assessments, educational sessions, chair massage, nutrition materials and more. We will have games, healthy food, fun and good fellowship. If you are interested in helping with this event, please contact Flora Cox, M.D. at DrFDC@aol.com or Susan Jung at susanjung@earthlink.net.
Find out more »September 2016
Cafe Theology
The series of Café Theology continues on the following Saturdays from 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. September 17th October 1st & 29th November 12th December 3rd & 17th The book we are using for these classes is "Surprised by Hope" by N. T. Wright. Information can be found on Amazon or Barnes and Noble website.
Find out more »October 2016
Cafe Theology
The Cafe Theology Class continues on the following dates: October 29, November 12, December 3 & December 17 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. in the parish hall. The book we are using for these classes is Surprised By Hope, by N. T. Wright. Information can be found on Amazon or barnes and Noble website.
Find out more »November 2016
Parish Thanksgiving Pot Luck and Outreach Project
Parish Thanksgiving Pot Luck Dinner--bring a salad, side dish, fruit, bread or dessert to share and come give thanks with us for the blessings God has provided. Ham, turkey, Lemonade and Tea will be provided. A sign up sheet is on the bulletin board in the main hallway. This will be combined with an outreach project: Thanksgiving Parish Wide Outreach Project Nov 20th We will be putting together Taco Soup bags at the Thanksgiving luncheon for delivery to the SE…
Find out more »February 2017
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper
Food will be served from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Before Lent begins, come enjoy tasty food (all-you-can-eat pancakes and breakfast food) and enthusiastic service as the youth of our parish wait on you. A love offering will be taken and the proceeds will go to help support the youth’s work in raising money to aid the hungry! Youth, please arrive at 5:30 to help set-up! Burning the Palms will take place at 7:00 p.m. in the Courtyard, to prepare the ashes for…
Find out more »October 2017
Ingathering Celebration
Watch for more information on this annual church event.
Find out more »July 2018
Important Parish Forum
After church this Sunday, July 15. Please plan to attend.
Find out more »August 2018
Karaoke!
KARAOKE IS BACK! THIS Friday, August 17, 7:00—10:30 p,m, $5.00 per person, $20.00 per family. Refreshments will be served. Beverages/adult beverages available. Don’t miss this fun evening!
Find out more »December 2018
ECW Christmas Pot Luck
ECW CHRISTMAS PARTY MONDAY, DEC 3, 6:30 — 8:30 p.m. Ham and drinks will be provided. Bring your favorite side or dessert. Contact Nancy Drury to let her know what you will be bringing, please or call her at 678-779-3482. Instead of an ornament exchange this year, please bring a pair or two of Athletic Socks for the homeless, or any kind of lotion: hand, body, foot, face, etc. All will be donated to Outreach for organizations they are currently…
Find out more »Preschool Book Fair
ST. MATTHEW’S PRESCHOOL BOOK FAIR GREAT CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS! Scholastic Book Fair Tuesday - Friday December 4 - 7 9 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. in the parish hall Proceeds benefit the preschool
Find out more »March 2019
World Mission Sunday – Global Mission Breakfast
COME CELEBRATE! CELEBRATE! CELEBRATE! World Mission Sunday March 3, 2019 Parish Potluck Global Breakfast – 9:00 a.m.— You are invited and encouraged to bring a dish to share from your home culture, a culture you have visited, or your "wannabe" culture. You are also invited to dress in your global attire and bring a flag or other items to be displayed. For more information or to volunteer please contact Gini or Reid Peterson ginireid@bellsouth.net
Find out more »Lenten Soup Suppers
Every Wednesday in Lent -- Fellowship --A simple soup supper will be served from 5:30 -7:00 p.m. Come and go as your schedule permits.
Find out more »April 2019
Easter Eggstravaganza
10 a.m. - 12:00 noon Egg Hunts (by age groups, through age 10) Games - Crafts - Egg Dyeing-- Come meet the Easter Bunny! Lots of fun for children through age 10. Bring your children and grandchildren! Open to all.
Find out more »November 2019
Thanksgiving Pot Luck Luncheon
THANKSGIVING POTLUCK FEAST Sunday, November 24 12:30 p.m. (after the 10:30 service) Bring your favorite side dish or dessert to share. Meats and beverages will be provided.
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