Jul 9 – 5 Pentecost Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67 Marriage of Isaac and Rebekah Background: In the latter part of Genesis we read the stories of the foundation of the patriarchs of Israel, Abraham, Isaac, and later Jacob. The later chapters establish a history for the people of Israel while solidifying a number of motifs […]
Parish House Construction – There are some issues with the air conditioning system in the Parish House; the front portion of the building does not have air conditioning but the system should be repaired by week’s end. Vacation Time – The Rector will be away for a spiritual retreat from June 19 – July 2. […]
Jun 18 – 2 Pentecost Genesis 18:1-15; 21:1-7 A Son Promised to Abraham and Sarah The Birth of Isaac Background: The section of Genesis between chapters 12 and 25 is often referred to as The Abraham Cycle. In this section God calls Abram and Sarai (Abraham and Sarah) to go and populate the promise land. […]
Well done! 375th Anniversary Celebration – Last Sunday’s Anniversary worship and Homecoming luncheon was an unqualified success. It was a blessing to hear Bishop Wright preach and to share food and fellowship with friends, old and new. Thank you to all who attended and made the day special. Parish House Construction – Atlantic Shores heating […]
Jun 11 – 1 Pentecost Genesis 1:1—2:4a Six Days of Creation and the Sabbath Background: Within the book of Genesis, the writers lay out the creation of the universe and all that is in it. Additionally, the writers describe the population of the earth and the willful nature of humans in God’s realm. It has […]