faith, Jesus, and a conversation on the road
A Rector's Notes Article for Monday November 18, 2019 The First Sunday of Advent falls on December 1 this year, which is also the Sunday immediately following Thanksgiving. The way the calendar falls this year, it will be tempting to see the month of December as a sprint to the finish line of Christmas, especially … Continue reading Slow down, quiet, it’s Advent
A weekly Rector's Notes Article, November 11, 2019 This year, our vestry set two goals for us to accomplish together as a parish. The first goal we have met and exceeded with great passion and enthusiasm: strengthening and growing our ministries to those on the margins, especially the homeless. We have continued our youth severe … Continue reading Care taking of each other
A weekly Rector's Notes Article, October 28, 2019 When we launched our stewardship campaign we talked about stewardship in the way of love, framing our understanding of what it means to be stewards in this call of the life of faith that would have us walk in the footsteps of Christ, footsteps that lead a … Continue reading stewardship as the way of love
A weekly Rector's Notes articles, October 21, 2019 Part of my sermon yesterday I touched on this concept of prayer as a form of persistence, and I want to expand upon that idea today. On the Episcopal Church website for the Way of Love resources, pray is defined: Dwell intentionally with God each day. Jesus … Continue reading prayer as persistence
A weekly Rector's Notes Article, October 14, 2019 To Learn More about The Way of Love and Bless, Follow This Link A popular, often ironic (intentionally or not), tag on social media is: #blessed. This tag is to represent that all that person has is somehow a blessing from God, including the brand new car, … Continue reading stewardship as blessing
