by Patricia Templeton | Jan 11, 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Attached is the service of Compline for this week. January-ComplineDownload I’ve also attached my sermon from yesterday, for which some of you have asked for copies (also posted online here:...
by Patricia Templeton | Jan 10, 2021 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
There is a common theme running throughout all three Scripture readings today. Did you notice it? The Holy Spirit appears in each of the lessons. In Genesis we hear that the Spirit, appearing as wind, was with God at the first moment of...
by Patricia Templeton | Jan 9, 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Once again your kindness and generosity are amazing. I asked earlier this week if anyone could take care of Bob Wolfson’s dog Teddy while he was recovering from surgery, and I got an instant reply yes. In fact, several of you offered to help....
by Patricia Templeton | Jan 4, 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Happy New Year! I don’t know about you, but I am ready to get back to a normal schedule, or what counts as normal in the midst of a pandemic. There are still big events in the next week or so — the election tomorrow, Congressional...
by Patricia Templeton | Dec 27, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Attached is the Compline service for the coming week. Compline-New-YearDownload I’ve also attached a “service sheet” for a Covid Christmas Eve service that a friend sent me. I thought it was hilarious and hope you do, too. ...
by Patricia Templeton | Dec 24, 2020 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
“The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness — on them light has shined.” Usually on Christmas Eve preachers don’t pay a lot of attention to the first two readings of...
by Patricia Templeton | Dec 23, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Although I still find it a little difficult to believe, tomorrow is Christmas Eve. Worship will be different this year, for sure, but we have worked hard to put together online services that we hope will feel worshipful to you and help you experience the...
by Patricia Templeton | Dec 21, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
What star is this, with beams so bright, more beauteous than the noonday light? It shines to herald forth the King, and Gentiles to his crib to bring. (Hymn 124) Dear friends, How wonderful that just days before Christmas we can look into the sky and see something...
