Prayers and blessings to you as January (finally) draws to a close. We had a full complement in worship today, one who has been under the weather was back in church today. We also had a couple drop by this afternoon to check things out, just by mistake (they said). It’s always a blessing to […]
Blessings on the day where most of the country is either under an Arctic blast or preparing for an Arctic blast. Not really fitting for where we are as a Parish but not really a stretch for the season – it just seems like we can’t quite get ahead of the clutches of winter. Yet, […]
Happy Sunday as winter rolls back across the United States. While no appreciable snow here in Southern Virginia it has been cold and dreary most of the day. The hearty showed up to help celebrate the Baptism of Jesus and renew our baptismal vows. In reality, it helps us remain connected to the family of […]
Happy New Year! It finally is the first Sunday of our new calendar year and, as always, the day was filled with promise. And a God-incidence (a “coincidence” created by God) with this Sunday being the Feast of the Epiphany. On the one hand, today was a day to wrap up our Christmas celebration and […]
Merry Christmas as we continue our journey through the Christmas season. Today was a nice follow-up to our Christmas Eve celebration. The day was a bit chilly but bright and welcoming. As has been our tradition on 7 of 9 First Sunday after Christmas in my tenure we had our service of nine Christmas Lessons […]