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 […]
Fifth Saturday at Salvation Army – June 29 is the 5th Saturday in June and is the day we assist other Episcopal Churches and the Salvation Army serve lunch. The work isn’t difficult. The work is rewarding. Our participation is a part of our Community Outreach efforts. We need someone to step up this month […]
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 […]
Pentecost Sunday – This Sunday is Pentecost Sunday. Wear red! Weather permitting, we plan on holding worship at the pond altar and having a picnic luncheon immediately following service. Come join us for worship and fellowship. Construction Work on Parish House – Bay View Exteriors intends to begin work on the Parish House trim and […]
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 […]