by Patricia Templeton | Oct 22, 2023 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
“A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping. Rachel is weeping for her children; she refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more.” These words from the prophet Jeremiah are not in the scripture readings appointed for...
by Patricia Templeton | Oct 21, 2023 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, Bulletins, News
Dear friends, The service sheet for tomorrow’s worship is attached. Remember there is only one service at 10 a.m. and no Sunday School. And bring a side dish and plan to stay for the Flying Pig BBQ after the service. e-ver-Pentecost-21-October-22-2023ADownload...
by Patricia Templeton | Oct 19, 2023 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, This Sunday is one of the most fun social events of the year at St. Dunstan’s. It’s time for the annual Flying Pig BBQ. We will only have ONE SERVICE at 10 a.m. (no Sunday School or confirmation class). The feast will begin after the service...
by Patricia Templeton | Oct 16, 2023 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Like all of you, I have watched the events of the last 10 days in Israel and Gaza with horror, sadness, and helplessness. I don’t pretend to be an expert in the politics of the Middle East, but I do know, as President Biden said, that the Hamas...
by Patricia Templeton | Oct 6, 2023 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, The year 2020 was tumultuous by any measure. There was the murder of George Floyd and the ensuing protests. There was the never-ending presidential campaign and election. And of course, there was the pandemic. Personally, things weren’t so great either....
by Patricia Templeton | Oct 1, 2023 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
Jesus said, “A man had two sons; he went to the first and said, ‘Son, go and work in the vineyard today.’ He answered, ‘I will not,’ but later he changed his mind and went. “The father went to the second and said the same; and he...
by Patricia Templeton | Sep 27, 2023 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, I had a quick, but nice, visit to Seattle last weekend to preach at the funeral of a cousin who died of Covid. As is often the case at funerals, it was a combination of sadness at my cousin’s death, mixed with the pleasure of seeing family members...
by Patricia Templeton | Sep 20, 2023 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Those of you who were here last Sunday know that we had a guest walking around with cameras at both services. That was Easton Davis, the communications guru for the diocese. One of the things he is offering is to make a three-minute video about a parish...
