Blessings as April turns to May and, hopefully, the return of spring-like conditions. We have been celebrating the Eastertide and yet our climatology has been a little unsettled this last week. We saw low 40s and even a couple high 30s overnight in southside. Just a little brisk for my liking but it looks like […]
Happy Sunday from St. John’s on “the low Sunday,” aka “Doubting Thomas Sunday,” aka the Second Sunday of Easter. Our church yard is gorgeous today – the buttercups are back in force, the rhododendrons are vividly blooming and full, my office window is FILLED with white blooms. The birds and bees are rummaging around the […]
Happy Easter! Today was a wonderful day in Chuckatuck and we were able to host our Community Easter Sunrise service for the first time since 2019. We have missed gathering as a community with people from all congregations nearby and it was a fitting start to the Easter season. Thankfully, Easter is almost as late […]
May your journey this Holy Week continue to be blessed by God’s presence as our Lenten reflections become clearer. We gathered in spirit and remembering that wherever “2 or 3 are gathered” in God’s name, God is in the midst of them. Our journey this Maundy Thursday began with the reminder of the power of […]
Grace to you as we reach the Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday in Chuckatuck. It has been a wild week of sorts in Chuckatuck and in the life of St. John’s. We have been blessed with the breaking of spring and all that comes with it: the buttercups are busy blooming in the yard, […]