Rector’s Update: Mon 9/14

Dear friends, In the early weeks of this pandemic, long before we knew how long the road ahead of us was (something we still don’t know) the vestry discussed two questions: How do we support those in our parish whose economic life has been affected by the...

Stewardship Testimonials

Dear friends, In this strange world in which we have lived the past six months we have had to rethink how we do almost every aspect of church life. Stewardship is no exception. In a “normal” year today would have been the kickoff for our annual stewardship...

The Hard Work of Forgiving

“Forgive your neighbor the wrong he has done, and then your sins will be pardoned when you pray.”“Peter came and said to Jesus, ‘Lord, if another member of the church sins against me, how often shall I forgive? As many as seven times?”“Jesus said to him, ‘Not seven...

Rector’s Update: Sat 9/12

Dear friends, Today I have a message for your from our treasurer Lee Morris, and some other news and updates. Also, the service sheet for tomorrow is attached: Pentecost-15-Proper-19-20A-September-13Download Here is the note from Lee: As your treasurer, I continue to...

Rector’s Update: Fri 9/11

September 11, 2001We Remember “It is the greatness and heart of the Christian message that God, as manifest in the Christ on the cross, totally participates in the dying of a child, in the condemnation of a criminal, in the disintegration of a mind, in...

Rector’s Update: Thur 9/10

Dear friends, “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God…And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us.” — John 1:1Jesus said, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life.” — John 14:6Jesus...

Rector’s Update: Wed 9/9

Dear friends, As we struggle on in the midst of a global pandemic that continues to take the lives of upwards of 1,000 people a day in this country, the Church gives us a reminder today that we are not the first to live through treacherous times. Today on the Church...

Christian or Barbaric?

       Ever since reading the Gospel early this week I have been thinking about a young man I once knew named Todd.     Todd grew up in the Midwest as a Jehovah’s Witness. His father was a leader in that denomination’s hierarchy. His...

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