Dear friends, We have a beautiful new piece of art at St. Dunstan’s, a marble sculpture of St. Francis, which now resides next to the Memorial Garden. The artist for this piece is Bill Sunderland, who died three years ago. He was a member of Church of the...
Dear friends, One of the major themes of Advent is light in the darkness. We see that symbolized each week in the Advent wreath. We start with a lone candle burning in the dark. Then, paradoxically, as our days grow shorter and darker, the light grows stronger each...
Dear friends, I’d like to share with you a couple of our parishioners who have been in the spotlight recently. First, DR. Misty Bentz, associate professor of physics and astronomy at Georgia State, is on an online panel sponsored by Science Atlanta called...
Dear friends, I am writing with happy news (for a change!). Last night our parishioner John Lloyd married Cindy Woolbright in a beautiful service at St. Dunstan’s. It was very intimate, the bride and groom, her two adult children, and Cameron and me, but the...
Dear friends, A few days ago I was scrolling through our neighborhood Facebook page when an entry caught my eye. The post said that there were police cars stationed around the writer’s house and asked neighbors to immediately dial 911 if they saw any suspicious...
Dear friends, What a treat it was to hear part of our choir this morning. Thanks to all who participated in the video, and to Cameron for putting it all together. If you missed it, or just want to hear it again, a Google Drive link is below. We will also post it on...
Dear friends, This morning the clergy of the diocese had a Zoom call with Bishop Wright. He asked some Episcopalians who are in public health to speak to us about the Covid situation. The short answer is that it is not good. Georgia may look better than other states,...
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,...