by Patricia Templeton | Nov 30, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, As we begin the new Church year, I thought you would appreciate this article from The New York Times about churches stepping in to help with relieve medical debt that is crushing so many American households. We weren’t interviewed for this piece,...
by Patricia Templeton | Nov 28, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, With Thanksgiving behind us we now turn our attention to preparing for the coming of Christ. Tomorrow is the First Sunday of Advent, the beginning of a new year in the Church calendar. The service sheet for tomorrow is attached. Remember, we have moved...
by Patricia Templeton | Nov 23, 2020 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, News
Dear friends, The holiday season is upon us, and although a Coronatide Thanksgiving and Christmas will be different in many ways, some things remain the same. One is that part of many people’s holiday traditions include helping others. Of course, helping others...
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 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....
