Pentecost 3 (Proper 6) SermonSt. John’s Episcopal Church, Suffolk, VAThe. Rev. Les FergusonMatthew 9:35-10:23 A semi-rhetorical question was posed during open-office hours this week and I would like to share the question with you. To invite you to consider as we begin today, “who is the most important part of the church (or at least […]
Greetings to you from the Rector’s Study in Chuckatuck as we begin the transition to summer. So far, late-spring is confused and it has been cooler than normal. This past week we had celebrated the lives of two parishioners who left our rolls in 2021: Leone Vigil on Friday (the homily is linked below) in […]
Happy June and Trinity Sunday. It has been a weird week for most of Hampton Roads – rain and fog abounded. Crazy weather for late spring. But we have been enjoying the finer things of Spring – the chestnut tree blooming, the lilies bloom, and the milkweed attracting butterflies and bees. There are signs of […]
Greetings from drizzly Chuckatuck on Memorial Day weekend. I encourage you to take a moment and remember those who have given the ultimate sacrifice in the service of our nation. I also invite you to remember those who continue to give the ultimate sacrifice for the life of faith in the promises given by God. […]
Happy Sunday on Armed Forces Sunday and the Sunday between Ascension Day and Pentecost. Our weather has been typical end of May, warm and humid followed by chilly and breezy; you just never know what lies ahead. We have enjoyed a wonderful spring and are looking forward to summer and all the possibility that lies […]