Jul 9 – 5 Pentecost Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67 Marriage of Isaac and Rebekah Background: In the latter part of Genesis we read the stories of the foundation of the patriarchs of Israel, Abraham, Isaac, and later Jacob. The later chapters establish a history for the people of Israel while solidifying a number of motifs […]
The middle of June is upon us and the “green season” begins its journey. Pentecost Sunday seems like so long ago but it was only 2 weeks ago when we had our celebration. The life of the Parish has progressed and we begin considering the remainder of our year and the celebration of our milestone […]
Parish House Construction – There are some issues with the air conditioning system in the Parish House; the front portion of the building does not have air conditioning but the system should be repaired by week’s end. Vacation Time – The Rector will be away for a spiritual retreat from June 19 – July 2. […]
Jun 18 – 2 Pentecost Genesis 18:1-15; 21:1-7 A Son Promised to Abraham and Sarah The Birth of Isaac Background: The section of Genesis between chapters 12 and 25 is often referred to as The Abraham Cycle. In this section God calls Abram and Sarai (Abraham and Sarah) to go and populate the promise land. […]
Greetings from the season of Pentecost in Chuckatuck. After last Sunday and the visit from Bishop Wright this week was almost anticlimactic. Yet, every time we come together for worship it is a blessing. This past week, while a little busy was a nice break from the preparations for the Anniversary celebration last week. Lots […]