by Patricia Templeton | Mar 25, 2026 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, All of our focus at church these days is toward next week, Sunday is Palm Sunday, the beginning of Holy Week. Between then and Easter the following Sunday there are three other special services. Bulletins are being produced, sermons written, music...
by Patricia Templeton | Mar 22, 2026 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
Lent 5ASt. Dunstan’sMarch 22, 2026The Rev. Patricia Templeton He calls it “the Dark Time.” It began on April 17, 1975 – the day the Cambodian government was overthrown by the forces of the Khmer Rouge, led by the revolutionary Pol Pot. On that day,...
by Patricia Templeton | Mar 17, 2026 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Around the world today people are wearing green, drinking green beer, and parading through streets of major cities to honor St. Patrick. But he’s not the only saint remembered on this day. At St. Dunstan’s we know that it is also the day for...
by Patricia Templeton | Mar 16, 2026 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, This morning I have heard from two of you about a new email scam going on. You may get an email, supposedly from a parishioner, with a “paperless post” invitation , with a link to click. Don’t click it. I am so damn sick of these scams...
by Patricia Templeton | Mar 15, 2026 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
Lent 4AMarch 15, 2026St. Dunstan’sThe Rev. Patricia Templeton Jesus has just healed a man who has been blind from birth, and instead of rejoicing and marveling at this mighty act, the religious leaders of the day are appalled. For them, the miracle of sight is...
by Patricia Templeton | Mar 12, 2026 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, When I looked at the calendar this morning I realized that it was this day six years ago that Covid became a reality. It was no longer something happening overseas or across the continent. It began affecting all of us. By the end of the day on March 12,...
by Patricia Templeton | Mar 8, 2026 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, This morning in church I read this letter from Bishop Wright about our Christian obligation to care for immigrants. He asked that it be read at every service today. I am sharing it here for those who didn’t hear it, or who would like to read it...
by Patricia Templeton | Mar 8, 2026 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
Lent 3AMarch 8, 2026The Rev. Patricia TempletonSt. Dunstan’s Once again, Jesus is breaking the rules. The religious leaders of the day would be horrified if they saw him talking to the Samaritan woman at the well. Certain things were very clear in the culture of...
