by Patricia Templeton | Mar 19, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Well, our first foray into worship online did not go exactly as I planned. Maisie the attack cat made an unexpected appearance and pretty much stole the show. One of my favorite writers Anne Lamott calls laughter “carbonated holiness.” Maybe we all needed...
by Patricia Templeton | Mar 18, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, I have a request to make. I saw a photo on Facebook last night that took my breath away. A Catholic priest whose church has moved to online worship asked his parishioners to email him pictures of themselves. He then printed them out and taped them on the...
by Patricia Templeton | Mar 17, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Forty years ago today I boarded a plane in Atlanta to set off on one of the great adventures of my life, three years in Thailand as a Peace Corps volunteer. Yesterday the Peace Corps announced all volunteers from 60 countries will be evacuated and...
by Patricia Templeton | Mar 16, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, Outreach
St. Dunstan’s has a bold initiative for Lent – to raise money to forgive $5 million in oppressive medical debt for Atlanta families. We are working in partnership with Rest in Peace Medical Debt, a nonprofit organization that purchases bundles of medical debt...
by Patricia Templeton | Mar 16, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, Yesterday in church I said that this service may very well be the last time we gather together in person for worship. Today I have made the difficult decision that we will indeed suspend in-person worship for the foreseeable future. The CDC has...
by Patricia Templeton | Mar 14, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, General
“You yourselves like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.”1 Peter 2:5 Dear friends, Today we received word from Bishop Wright that although he is not...
by Patricia Templeton | Mar 11, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS
All of the clergy in the diocese received an email from Bishop Wright today with new directives concerning Sunday worship in the age of the coronavirus. Here is what will be our “new normal” until this pandemic has run its course:1. There will be no...
by Misty Bentz | Nov 22, 2019 | ANNOUNCEMENTS
Wednesday, December 25 — Our simple Christmas Day service at 10 a.m,
