by Patricia Templeton | Feb 6, 2022 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
I wonder how many of you have been to the ordination of a priest? It is an impressive service. Most churches pull out all the stops — the best of the best music, beautiful flowers in abundance, often incense. The procession includes all the...
by Patricia Templeton | Feb 2, 2022 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Today is an important day on the Church calendar, the day of the presentation of the infant Jesus in the Temple. This day is considered so important that if it falls on a Sunday, it preempts the regular readings for that day. (That happens with only two...
by Patricia Templeton | Feb 1, 2022 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, “The Lord God has given me the tongue of a teacher.” Isaiah 50:4 Did you have a teacher whose impact on you is still felt years, or even decades, later? I was fortunate to have several teachers who fit that description. One of them, Frances...
by Patricia Templeton | Jan 30, 2022 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
“If I speak in the tongues of mortals and angels, but do not have love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.” When you heard that passage read a few moments ago, did you look around for the wedding couple? ...
by Patricia Templeton | Jan 28, 2022 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, First, the service bulletin for Sunday is attached. Epiphany-4-Jan-30-2022Download Second, I want to share with you an email I received from the Bishop of Kentucky, Terry White, this week. You may remember that the vestry voted to send $10,000 to help...
by Patricia Templeton | Jan 27, 2022 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, At the beginning of the year as the omicron variant began to hit locally I made the decision to move worship back on line for the month of January. I said we would then re-evaluate our situation. Well, this weekend is the last Sunday in the month, so...
by Patricia Templeton | Jan 22, 2022 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Attached is the service sheet for tomorrow’s worship. Remember that we are back to online worship only. Epiphany-3-Jan-23-2022Download I also want to let you know that Nina Braziel’s husband, Farrell, died this week after a long illness. His...
by Patricia Templeton | Jan 19, 2022 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News, PHOTOS
Dear friends, I am back from a wonderful, cold week in Yellowstone. I am still sorting through thousands of pictures, hoping for a handful of good ones. It really was a great week. We saw many bison, coyotes, a fox, bighorn sheep, moose, and beautiful landscapes in...