Grace and peace to you from St. John’s, still living large in Chuckatuck. This morning broke a little overcast and foggy but that wasn’t a deterrent to the worship we experienced. It was a blessing to have some newcomers to share with us as we continue to live a life of faith in the midst […]
St. John’s Episcopal Church Suffolk, Virginia The Second Sunday after the Epiphany The Rev. Leslie Ferguson, Rector Isaiah 49:1-7; Psalm 40:1-12; 1 Corinthians 1;1-9; John 1:29-42 Editor’s note: this sermon is more conceptual than the one delivered What are we looking for? The answer to that question is complicated because it’s hard to truly […]
St. John’s Episcopal Church Suffolk, Virginia The First Sunday after the Epiphany – The Baptism of Our Lord The Rev. Leslie Ferguson, Rector Isaiah 42:1-9; Psalm 29; Acts 10:34-43; Matthew 3:13-17 A friend of a friend, call him Tim, spent most of his adult life associated with the church, he dutifully attended services, did […]
Merry Christmas to all! Greetings after our Christmas Eve worship service. Things today settled out after being blustery most of the day and trying to rain until service started. We had many of our Parish family in attendance and helping us celebrate Jesus’ birth. We heard the story of Jesus’ birth as told by Luke. […]
The 4th Sunday of Advent is upon us, how odd considering it is only the 18th but we will have to make the best of it. This morning was an odd morning after the end of the week – it has been looking like winter until this morning: 63 and windy when service started. Today […]