Our annual state-wide meeting is a time for fellowship, fun, and attending to the business of ECW.
Fall Gathering: "Places for Prayer" will be hosted by St. Margaret's Episcopal Church in Little Rock.
Rachel Norris is our featured speaker for Fall Gathering. Rachel uses the pottery making process to share her testimony of God’s grace, mercy and redeeming love demonstrated through Jesus Christ.
Registration Fee: $35 includes breakfast, lunch and new this year, childcare. After October 1, registration will increase to $40. There will be no refunds for cancellation after October 11.
Registration is confirmed upon receipt of payment which can be made by card online or check mailed to ECW Treasurer, Anabelle Steelman at 4194 North Highway 112, Fayetteville, AR 72704. If you prefer to pay by check, please use the mail-in registration form.
Questions?
Contact: arkansasecw@gmail.com
We ask that each church donate a silent auction item. Auction items can be vintage, "new again". Think outside the box for interesting or unique items.
Friday, October 18, 2024
4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Register at St. Margaret's, 20900 Chenal Pkwy in Little Rock. Browse the silent auction, booths, exhibits and enjoy some refreshments at the end of the day.
5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Wind down with a guided meditation and learn about the House of Prayer.
6:30 p.m. Socialize and dine, dutch treat, at the Bleu Monkey Grill located at 10700 N Rodney Parham Rd, Ste. 1A in Little Rock.
Saturday, October 19, 2024
8:00 a.m. Childcare opens.
8:30 a.m. Register at St. Margaret's, enjoy coffee hour and refreshments and browse the silent auction, booths and exhibits.
9:30 a.m. Fall Gathering begins with prayer, a welcome and introduction of Rachel Norris.
9:45 a.m. Rachel Norris presents "Testimony with Rachel Norris".
11:15 a.m. Break
11:30 a.m. Lunch
12:30 p.m. ECW Annual Meeting is held. All Episcopal women may participate and vote.
1:30 p.m. Silent auction, booths and exhibits close and accounts are settled.
2:00 p.m. Holy Eucharist is celebrated by Rev. Mary Vano, St. Margaret's; Episcopal Church Women (ECW) officers are installed.
At Joy Pottery in Brazos County, Texas, Rachel's studio is where handmade stoneware takes shape, much like her deep faith. It's a process.
A sought-after speaker, Rachel's story is described as "awesome", "wonderful". And it's often that the question is asked, "when are you coming again?"
Rachel casts this humble process in a way that meets your heart and fills you with peace. We hope you will join us.
A chance to unwind Friday at registration starts with a guided meditation and refreshments at a drinks and appetizer station at St. Margaret's and a chance to learn more about the House of Prayer.