by Patricia Templeton | Sep 24, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Today is a significant day in Atlanta history, although most people are probably unaware of it. From September 22-24,1906, was the Atlanta Race Massacre. When we hear the words “race riot,” my guess is that for most of us we picture our...
by Patricia Templeton | Sep 21, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Just a few things for you today. First, attached is the service sheet for Compline this week. For the first time in a long time we will be doing straight up Compline right out of the prayer book with no tweaks or added prayers, which I usually do....
by Patricia Templeton | Sep 19, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, In the last 24 hours I have heard from many of you expressing your grief over the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, a true beacon of justice in our country. I share your grief and the determination to carry on the work she did so...
by Patricia Templeton | Sep 14, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
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...
by Patricia Templeton | Sep 12, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
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...
by Patricia Templeton | Sep 11, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
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...
by Patricia Templeton | Sep 10, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
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...
by Patricia Templeton | Sep 9, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
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...