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Rector’s Update: Wed 7/13
Dear friends, "At your command all things came to be: the vast expanse of interstellar space, galaxies, suns, the planets in their courses, and this fragile earth, our island home." These words from Eucharistic Prayer C (written in 1969 in response to the first moon...
Rector’s Update: Sat 7/9
Attached is the bulletin for tomorrow morning. Hope to see you then. e-ver-Pentecost-July-10-2022Download
Rector’s Update: Thur 7/7
Dear friends, I am writing today with the sad news that Dunstan, the Archbishop of Catterbury, has been missing since sometime Monday. We have walked the nature trail numerous times, checked all around the building, and even looked in all the rooms inside. I have...
Rector’s Update: Sat 7/2
Dear friends, I hope you are all having a good Fourth weekend, Attached is the service sheet for tomorrow's worship. Remember that we have one service at 10 a.m. e-ver-Pentecost-July-3-2022Download Hope to see you then.
Rector’s Update: Sat 6/25
Dear friends, Attached is the service bulletin for tomorrow's worship. Remember that beginning next Sunday, July 3, we will be going back to one service at 10 a.m. That will be the schedule for the rest of the summer. The Sunday after Labor Day we will resume the...
Rector’s Update: Fri 6/17
Dear friends, It has happened again, and this time in an Episcopal Church. Yesterday evening a man attending a potluck supper at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Vestavia, a suburb of Birmingham, pulled out a gun and began firing. A church member hit the shooter with...
Rector’s Update: Sat 6/11
Dear friends, I recently read an article in The New York Times saying that if it seems like everyone you know has Covid it's because they do. That is a bit of an exaggeration, but during the last week I am aware of several people, including parishioners, who have...
Rector’s Update: Wed 6/8
Dear friends, There are a couple of things happening this week that I'd like you to know about. First, this Saturday there will be marches across the country to end gun violence. The Atlanta march will begin at Ebenezer Baptist Church at 1 p.m. Ebenezer is no stranger...
Rector’s Update: Tue 6/7
Dear friends, Next month the Episcopal Church will hold its General Convention in Baltimore. Each diocese in the Church sends its bishop, four...
Rector’s Update: Sat 6/4
Dear friends, Tomorrow we celebrate Pentecost, one of the most joyous days of the church year. It is the day that Jesus' promise of the Holy Spirit comes to fruition. The Spirit appears as tongues of fire above the disciples' heads, and a great rush of wind that blows...