Happy 5th Sunday in June. It has been a long month of Sundays but we still had a good showing all month and lots of interaction with the Parish – both in worship and in our studies. We wrapped up some work on the Parish House this week – nice to have all that behind […]
Grace and peace be with you from sunny Chuckatuck. June is shaping up to be a fairly pleasant month. Yes, we have rain and humidity but this past month has been a blessing. Work continues around the church grounds and our projects of the spring have turned out well. Sadly, the Japanese beetles have struck […]
Greetings on a special Sunday, one that remembers fathers and the Trinity. Thankfully, I was successful not breaking my streak of not preaching heresy on Trinity Sunday. As many preachers can attest, the doctrine of the Trinity, while compelling, is difficult (nigh impossible) to discuss in the context of worship. I’m sure those who were […]
Blessing to you on the Feast of the Pentecost. It’s been 50 days since Easter (not counting Sundays) and we celebrated the coming of the Holy Spirit all those years ago. We celebrated inside for the first time in my tenure at St. John’s (at least in my recollection). Every year from 2011 through this […]
June is upon us and we are nearing the end of Eastertide. This year’s Easter journey has been a blessing for our community: blood drive, community events, and sharing our bounty across the city. The coming summer season should be inviting and engaging – some new bible studies to consider and some much-needed work around […]