What’s Your Selma?

Those of you who have been here for a while may remember that about 10 years ago I participated in a program put on by the National Park Service commemorating the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, and the ensuing successful voting rights march from Selma to...

Rector’s Update: Sun 1/19

Dear friends, Many of you remember our former parishioner Craig Withers. Craig is the Carter Center’s vice president for overseas operations. His work includes serving programs in 17 countries in Asia, Latin America, and Africa, as well as election observation...

Just Another Face in the Crowd

It is one of my favorite images of Jesus, although I have never seen it visually depicted anywhere. There are dozens of portrayals of  Jesus being baptized – paintings of him standing in the river with his cousin John, going under the water, coming out it, the...

Rector’s Update: Sat 1/11

Hi everyone, This is a last minute reminder that tomorrow we will be online only, with one service at 10 a.m. You can access the service by going to our website, www.stdunstan.net and clicking the live worship button. You do not have to be a member of Facebook to...

Rector’s Update: Fri 1/10

Dear friends, I hope you are all enjoying the snow while staying safe and warm. Since it doesn’t look like the temperatures are going to rise enough to melt and dry up the snow, I have decided that this Sunday will be online only. I can’t get out of my...

Rector’s Update: Mon 1/6

Dear friends, Today is January 6, the Feast of the Epiphany, the day we remember the story of the Magi bringing gifts to the baby Jesus. The season of Epiphany, (from January 6 to Ash Wednesday) is often known as the season of light. There is the light of the star...

Now It’s Our Turn

There were signs telling them change was coming. First was a large, brilliant star, almost as bright as the sun as it streaked south across the night sky.  Next came the birds, thousands of them, big and black, of a kind never before seen in the village, filling...

Rector’s Update: Sat 1/4

Dear friends, Today’s email is a reflection on Jimmy Carter from Bob Longino. Bob crossed paths with the former president as a reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, but spent more time with Carter when Bob worked for Habitat for Humanity International....

Pin It on Pinterest