by Patricia Templeton | Dec 3, 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Remember that tomorrow evening is Cameron’s piano recital, followed by a reception. What better way to spend your Saturday evening? Also, the service sheet for Sunday. is attached. Advent-2-Sunday-21C-Dec-5-SP-Download Hope to see you tomorrow...
by Patricia Templeton | Dec 2, 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Not again! That was my first thought at hearing the news over Thanksgiving that yet another variant of the coronavirus is making its way around the world. There is still much to learn about the Omicron variant — how effective our vaccines are...
by Patricia Templeton | Nov 29, 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Beginning tonight Compline is back! As you know, during the 13 months that we were physically away from church, we did Compline (a very short service of evening prayer) online every week night at 8. It was a nice way to come together in prayer, even when...
by Patricia Templeton | Nov 28, 2021 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
Let me be the first to wish you a happy new year today. That’s right. Today is the first Sunday of Advent, the beginning of a new year in the church calendar. And as always, we begin with a paradox....
by Patricia Templeton | Nov 23, 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Last Christmas Eve Joseph Henry came into the house with two kittens, the best Christmas presents ever. Franny and Zooey stole our hearts in an instant. They brought laughter and joy into our home in a year when those things were hard to come by....
by Patricia Templeton | Nov 22, 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, On the heels of our Thanksgiving food collection for Emmaus House we are asking for something else — toys and gifts for the people Emmaus House serves. Emmaus House is a ministry of the Episcopal Church, serving the Peoplestown neighborhood around...
by Patricia Templeton | Nov 21, 2021 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
It has always struck me as kind of a shame that Thanksgiving falls on a Thursday, removed from any special notice at Sunday worship services. Most years, including this one, the Sunday after Thanksgiving is the first Sunday of...
by Patricia Templeton | Nov 20, 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Tomorrow is the last Sunday of this church year. It also the Sunday before Thanksgiving, and that will be the central theme of our worship. Come join us in giving thanks! We also ask that you have your pledge cards in by tomorrow. Doing so will save you...