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Rector’s Update: Mon 10/23 Part 2
Dear friends, During the past weeks many roads in Sandy Springs have been closed, forcing me to take different routes to church. I know what's open and what's not, and which way I need to take. But invariably, a few times a week I find myself driving down the old,...
Rector’s Update: Mon 10/23
Dear friends, What a great day we had yesterday! The service was full and the Flying Pig BBQ was fantastic. There are so many people to thank that I'm afraid I'm going to leave someone out, but these people deserve special thanks -- our BBQ gurus, John Gimson, Joe...
Rector’s Update: Sat 10/21
Dear friends, The service sheet for tomorrow's worship is attached. Remember there is only one service at 10 a.m. and no Sunday School. And bring a side dish and plan to stay for the Flying Pig BBQ after the service. e-ver-Pentecost-21-October-22-2023ADownload I look...
Rector’s Update: Thur 10/19
Dear friends, This Sunday is one of the most fun social events of the year at St. Dunstan's. It's time for the annual Flying Pig BBQ. We will only have ONE SERVICE at 10 a.m. (no Sunday School or confirmation class). The feast will begin after the service is ended....
Rector’s Update: Mon 10/16
Dear friends, Like all of you, I have watched the events of the last 10 days in Israel and Gaza with horror, sadness, and helplessness. I don't pretend to be an expert in the politics of the Middle East, but I do know, as President Biden said, that the Hamas attacks...
Rector’s Update: Fri 10/6
Dear friends, The year 2020 was tumultuous by any measure. There was the murder of George Floyd and the ensuing protests. There was the never-ending presidential campaign and election. And of course, there was the pandemic. Personally, things weren’t so great either....
Rector’s Update: Wed 9/27
Dear friends, I had a quick, but nice, visit to Seattle last weekend to preach at the funeral of a cousin who died of Covid. As is often the case at funerals, it was a combination of sadness at my cousin's death, mixed with the pleasure of seeing family members I had...
Rector’s Update: Wed 9/20
Dear friends, Those of you who were here last Sunday know that we had a guest walking around with cameras at both services. That was Easton Davis, the communications guru for the diocese. One of the things he is offering is to make a three-minute video about a parish...
Rector’s Update: Thur 9/14
Dear friends, It was so good to be back to our "regular" schedule last Sunday. The slower pace of summer is always welcome, but so is the return to new things in the fall. It was nice to have two services again, and to gather together for thought-provoking Sunday...
Rector’s Update: Sat 9/9
Dear friends, Attached is the service leaflet for tomorrow. Remember that tomorrow we switch to our program-year schedule. Worship is at 8:30 and 10:45. Sunday School is at 9:30. I look forward to seeing you! e-ver-Pentecost-15-September-10-2023ADownload