by Patricia Templeton | Nov 22, 2020 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
The calendar says today is November 22, but the liturgical calendar says this is the last Sunday after Pentecost, which means it is the last Sunday of the Church year. The regular calendar says we still have almost six weeks left in 2020, but in...
by Patricia Templeton | Nov 20, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, As we look ahead to next week Thanksgiving is at the forefront of our thoughts. But right behind it come Advent and Christmas. This year we are once again helping families served by Emmaus House, near the old Turner Field. In years past we have adopted...
by Patricia Templeton | Nov 18, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, A popular song when I was in high school was “Joy to the World” by the band Three Dog Night, which began with the memorable line “Jeremiah was a bullfrog.” I remember my biology teacher walking around the classroom singing it as...
by Patricia Templeton | Nov 16, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Just when I think I can no longer be shocked by any news of the pandemic I read something new that shocks me. Today it was an article stating that since the November 3 election more than a million Americans have been infected with Covid and more than...
by Patricia Templeton | Nov 15, 2020 | Sermons, Tricia's Sermons
I was about 10 years old when psychic Jean Dixon predicted the exact date of the end of the world. Somehow in those days before the internet and social media the news of this impending doom raced through our fifth grade classroom, both exciting and terrifying us. ...
by Patricia Templeton | Nov 13, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, With Covid numbers soaring and increases in cases in every state it was only a matter of time before the coronavirus hit home. And now it has. Cameron began feeling ill yesterday evening and got tested this morning. He is positive for Covid. He has a...
by Patricia Templeton | Nov 11, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, This is the week, my favorite one of the year at St. Dunstan’s, the week when the windows above the altar are brilliant red, filled with the leaves of the trees in peak color. I am sad that we won’t be in church to see it this year....
by Patricia Templeton | Nov 9, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, What a glorious day we had in the Beech Grove yesterday. It was a perfect fall day. It was nice to see so many of you there, and to know that many more of you were watching online. The weather for this Sunday does not look promising at this point, but we...
