Dear Friends, The last two Sundays were bitter cold, so here’s hoping this Sunday will be a bit warmer. This week I want to share with you the Vestry’s three areas of focus this year, an article from Duke Divinity Magazine, invite you to Adult Formation, and invite you to consider an opportunity to participate in a Cursillo Weekend. Also, I’d like…
Worship. Serve. Grow.
Worship. Serve. Grow.
Posts by Mary Kintz (Page 57)
Do you feel that problems in our area are not being solved because people are not heard? Are you ready to find solutions by taking action together? ONE Wake at St. Paul’s needs your energy – will you join us on Tuesday, Feb. 8 for our next Zoom meeting? ONE Wake is about people: developing…
In her new book Prayer in the Night, author Tish Harrison Warren describes her experience of lying under the fluorescent lights of a hospital operating room, hemorrhaging from a miscarriage.
If you are looking for something more in your spiritual life, or if you need a “kick-start,” you may want to consider attending the next Cursillo Weekend being conducted in the Diocese of NC. The weekend will be held at Camp Walter Johnson in Denton, NC., March 3-6. All Diocesan Covid Protocols will be adhered to throughout the entire weekend. Cursillo is…
Look who was featured in Duke Divinity Magazine in the fall 2021 issue! The Rev. Alice Graham Grant, our Associate Rector for Children’s and Youth Formation, shared her story about completing the last year of her training during a pandemic, and how she found grace in the midst of feeling overwhelmed. https://stories.divinity.duke.edu/alumni-pandemic/
Dear Friends, Despite last weekend’s icy weather, which certainly affected last week’s in-person attendance, it was great gathering again and seeing you all. You will find below a reminder about COVID-19 protocols regarding gathering at church this Sunday. You are invited to the Parish Update Meeting this Sunday as well, with options provided for attendance. I’m also including a reminder about stewardship…
Dear Friends, At the writing of this letter there is some winter weather predicted for Friday. I hope you all stay safe and warm. We will be returning to in-person worship this Sunday. Below you will find the protocols to be followed. I also want to offer you the opportunity to hear a message I shared at our Annual Meeting. Join us…
So an historian and a bishop walk into a room. Sounds like the beginning of a joke doesn’t it? But it’s not. Just a few days ago the historian Jon Meacham and Bishop Michael Curry sat down for a conversation on Religion and Democracy. I recommend it to you all. It is just under an hour in length, but well worth the…
On the day of our Annual Meeting in November, Fr. George delivered a message of resilience and gratitude, reflecting on how people stepped up in a time of change and uncertainty to carry on the mission of St. Paul’s. Listen again to who we are as a community and what we are poised to do…
Dear Friends, Belated Happy New Year to you all. My family had the joy of spending the week after Christmas on Cape Cod and celebrating New Year’s Eve in Provincetown, Massachusetts with festive fireworks. This week I’d like to give you an update on our COVID-19 protocols and also invite you to Adult Formation. For updates on Children’s and Youth Formation, I…