Greetings on the first day of October and the beginning of the last quarter of the year. It was a surprising service today: celebrations, remembrances, and unexpected announcements. We enjoyed the day as it was a welcome relief from the last week or so of drizzle and wet weather. There was a nice gathering today […]
October 1, 2023 Dear Friends, It is with mixed emotions that I address you today. For the past 5 or 6 months, I have been reflecting on my ministry as pastor and rector at St. John’s and considering how I can best serve you as you begin to chart your future as a place of […]
Peace and blessings to you from a “rather Shakesperian” Southern Virginia – as Ophelia has wandered through our community over the weekend. We survived the winds and 4″ of rain without significant issues. We pray that everyone who reads these words has been covered with God’s grace and providence in the midst of the storm […]
CAPS Fundraiser – Thank you to all who supported CAPS with their annual fundraiser. They sold more meals this year than in any previous year. Vestry Meeting – This month’s Vestry meeting has been postponed until Thursday, September 28, from 1:00 – 3:00 in the Parlor. Small Church Missions Conference – Liberty Spring Christian Church […]
Greetings to all from the Rector’s Study in Chuckatuck as I offer a raspy greeting having picked up a cold during my vacation last week. The last couple weeks have been nice as the last fits of summer hold on to our lives, but fall has started peeking into our lives. The new life of […]