by Patricia Templeton | Jan 25, 2023 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Two weeks ago today I called 911 because it was clear that Joe was having health problems beyond his hurt back. Neither of us had any clue that he had Covid pneumonia or that weeks later he would still be in the hospital with weeks to go before...
by Patricia Templeton | Jan 17, 2023 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Tonight is Joe’s seventh night in ICU. It has been a long week, and there is a long road to recovery ahead of us. Joe will be in ICU for a while longer, then will move to the pulmonary floor, where he will also be for a while. Then he likely will...
by Patricia Templeton | Jan 12, 2023 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, I want to give you an update on Joe. On Tuesday he started getting weaker and had some shortness of breath. We chalked it up to having to go for an MRI on his back that day. Getting out of our house, which involves steps, and the whole process was an...
by Patricia Templeton | Jan 9, 2023 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, I want to share some good news from our stewardship campaign for 2023. We have received $409,824 in pledges for this year. That is a remarkable number, made even more so because of what has happened the last few years. For a little history: For...
by Patricia Templeton | Jan 8, 2023 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Tomorrow we get back to our normal Sunday routine after the holidays. Remember that means services at 8:30 and 10:45 and Sunday school at 9:30. We’ll be discussing the Magnificat, the subversive song that Mary sang after learning she would give...
by Patricia Templeton | Dec 30, 2022 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, This year January 1 is on a Sunday. What better way to begin the new year than by coming to church? We’ll have one service at 10 am, which will be a service of Christmas Lessons & Carols. Yes, the rest of the world has moved on, but in church...
by Patricia Templeton | Dec 24, 2022 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, If you do not feel like braving the cold this evening, are out of town, or can’t be here for any reason, I remind you that you can participate in our Christmas Eve service online. The bulletin is attached. And remember, you can access the service...
by Patricia Templeton | Dec 20, 2022 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas around St. Dunstan’s. The tree is decorated, poinsettias have been delivered, the Christmas Eve bulletins are in progress. But we still have a few holes to plug for that service. We need a lay...