August 17

Life Together

Iona Service of Healing & Wholeness
Sunday, August 24, 5:00 pm, in the Sanctuary
A Ministry of the Diaconate

In the spirit of lona. we believe that Jesus calls those who follow him to a life of wholeness and that the ministry of healing is as much a part of Christian life as mission and service. May we open our hearts to Jesus and let his love into the most painful places of our lives Amen. +

Walk for Water, September 13

Seeking to help the 2 billion people around the globe who have limited access to clean water. you are invited to join the Sea Island team. You will receive a t-shirt and $5 discount if you register by this Wednesday, August 13, and it’s easy, too. Simply Google walkforwater.com/beaufort and click “Register on the home page. Fill in your information and click “Join a Team” at the bottom of the page and select Sea Island Presbyterian Church. Promo Code: SEAISLAND25. As a sponsor, we are awarded 40 free registrations. Be one of the first 40 on our team Contact Chris Crooke at 860.214.4301, kenchris73@yahoo.com with questions or help with registering. See you September 13 and thank you for your support!

Jubilee 2025, Celebrating 50 Years of Service
Saturday, September 13, 8:30 am to 3:00 pm
Providence Presbyterian Church, 171 Cordillo Parkway, HHI

The Low Country Ministry Leaders from our area churches invite Stephen Ministers to a celebration of their service to the Lord, care receivers and each other. Point of Contact: Jodie Linn at jodielinn95@gmail.com

Presbyterian Women (Presbytery-Wide) Fall Gathering
Summerville Presbyterian Church, September 13
POC: Jeanne Reynolds at jandbreynolds@bellsouth.net

This is a time to rekindle well-established friendships from around the presbytery and to enjoy making new ones as our PW Small Groups prepare for a new year of Bible study and outreach

Meeting of the Charleston Atlantic Presbytery
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Charleston
Saturday, September 20, 9:30 am

Representatives from churches around the presbytery will gather to address the work of the presbytery and its respective committees as we move into the latter half of 2025 doing the work and ministry of Jesus Christ

Synod Triennial Gathering for Presbyterian Women
Epworth-by-the-Sea Conference Center
St. Simon’s Island, Georgia, October 17-19, 2025

Information regarding the Gathering format and registration is available via the following website: https//pwsosa.com/.Questions? Contact Jeanne Reynolds jandbreynoldst@bellsouth.net, Jodie Linn at jodielinn95@@gmail.com or Carol Dykeman at cidykeman@email.com

In the Hospital

Jo (Ralph) Beaver, Bast Cooper Hospital, Mt. Pleasant, SC

Pastoral Care, Home & Hospital Visits

Members and friends of the church are invited to share pastoral care needs, requests for home visits, and hospitalizations with Pastor Steve Keeler at 843.812.4207 or Commissioned Pastor Richard Norris, 843.694.7267, Confidential Intercessory Prayer requests may be forwarded to Nancy Fu, Deacon and Confidential Prayer Chain Coordinator at 843.473.7933, Sam Keeler, Moderator of the Diaconate, is also available at 843.812.3999.

Pastoral Care, Assisted Care Living

Ursula Barrett, Helena Square, Port Royal; Chick (Naney) Dykeman, Sprenger, Port Royal; Brenda Leming, Indigo Hall, James Island; Trudi Peevey, The Retreat, Lady’s Island.

Prayers of Intercession

Jim and Ann Concannon (parents of Mary Jones) Jan (Lisa) Crawford, Bruce Crook, Mark (Mary Jo) Dievendorf, Ed Fu, Deborah Perry Groot (sister of Karen Perry Cummins). Brian (Donna) Haupt, Doug (Ann) Hecht, Bogee Lee (great-nephew of Steve & Addie Lee), Perry Lee (brother of Steve Lee), Ray (Ann) Lentz, Jerry (Jodie) Linn, Janell McClure, Kirby Murdaugh (friend of Darryl &
Kim Poovey), Tim (Nancy) O’Connor, Pete (Nancy) Pratt, Doris Reynolds (mother of Barry Reynolds), Patricia Shealy (mother of Judy Horton), Jan (Bil) Smyth, Shirley Stevens, & Gail Watson