by Patricia Templeton | May 4, 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, A big surprise awaited me when I pulled into the church this morning. Sometime during the night a huge tree fell, blocking the entire parking lot. It was on the Memorial Garden side of the lot, right where the railing ends. It is a really big tree, as...
by Patricia Templeton | May 2, 2021 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
Of all the technological advances in the past couple of decades the one that I love the most is probably the GPS, whether in my car or on my phone. As the men in my family will tell you, I have a notoriously bad sense of direction.. So I take great joy in typing...
by Patricia Templeton | Apr 29, 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Hi everyone, This is a reminder that if you are planning to physically come to church this Sunday we need you to sign up. Here is the link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050F49ACA822A1FD0-church9 And attached is the service bulletin for this week....
by Patricia Templeton | Apr 27, 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, It is good to be back after some time away. I enjoyed a few days in Florida photographing birds. It was really the first time I’d been out with my camera since my Alaska trip in August 2019. I’m still sorting through photos, but I’ll...
by Patricia Templeton | Apr 22, 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, I want to let you know that the funeral for Bessie Holland’s son, Alfonso Valle, will be streamed live on Facebook tomorrow at 1 p.m. You can access it the same way that you access Sunday services. And here again is the sign up link for this...
by Patricia Templeton | Apr 20, 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, I am writing with the sad news that Bessie Holland’s son, Alfonso Valle, died unexpectedly on Saturday. Those of you who are regulars at the 8:30 service may remember Alfonso, who often came to church with Bessie and Hollis. There will be a service...
by Patricia Templeton | Apr 11, 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Once again, it was wonderful to be in church with actual people this morning. It will be even better when we can sing, pass the peace, and not have to sit so spread out. But after 13 months of being solely online, this feels pretty good. Remember if you...
by Patricia Templeton | Apr 11, 2021 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
It is the first Sunday after Easter, which every Episcopal priest knows means it’s Doubting Thomas Sunday. The gospel reading we heard today is exactly the same the Sunday after Easter every year. I’ll let you in on a...