May reminders of God’s providence be with you all on the second Sunday of September. Today brings another day of worship with the ominous presence of Hurricane Irma on the southern coast of Florida and the unbelievable power the storm packs. We give thanks that our late-summer has been fairly uneventful on the weather front […]
375th Anniversary Open House – We will hold our Community 375th Anniversary Celebration and Open House on Sunday September 17. There will be a few things needed to make the event a big success. Carroll Frohman is coordinating refreshments. We need a couple volunteers who are willing to offer tours of the sanctuary (using cue […]
Sep 10 – 14 Pentecost Exodus 12:1-14 The First Passover Instituted Background: The book of Exodus chronicles the search for Israel’s identity. One could say that Exodus is Israel’s response to and explication for the questions “Who are you?” and “To whom do you belong?” Moses and the Israelites have been oppressed by Pharaoh and […]
Our prayers are offered for all the members of St. John’s and all our loved ones. We are especially mindful of your presence, either in person or in prayer, at the beginning of September. Coupled with the actual storms either looming ahead of that have hammered the United States. We also pray for peace in […]
Hurricane Henry Relief – There are opportunities for people to assist those suffering in South Texas after Hurricane Henry. Episcopal Relief and Development is accepting donations on their website: http://www.episcopalrelief.org/what-you-can-do/give/donate-now/individual-donation. You can also add your name to the Ready-to-Serve database at: https://www.episcopalrelief.org/what-you-can-do/volunteer/ready-to-serve. CAPS Fundraiser – The Coalition Against Poverty in Suffolk (CAPS) will hold their […]