Dear Friends, I’d like to use this week’s letter to give you an update on the search for St. Paul’s next rector. Read a letter from Sr. Warden, Dan Loughlin
Dear Friends, I’d like to use this week’s letter to give you an update on the search for St. Paul’s next rector. Read a letter from Sr. Warden, Dan Loughlin
Dear Friends, During our retreat this past weekend, the vestry envisioned our church’s history as a river, filled with smooth patches, rocks and shoals, and rapids. As we move through our rector transition and call an interim rector, we are now approaching a bend in the river, with the next portion to be revealed. Read…
Hope this message finds you well! This weekend, please keep St. Paul’s vestry leadership in your prayers. We will be meeting for our yearly vestry retreat…
Dear Friends, There was a story in the news this week about a group of teenagers trading in their smart phones for flip phones for one week, noting the effect it had on their free time. With less “screen time,” most of them remarked they slept better and had more personal time with friends…
Dear Friends, This coming Monday, January 20th, is a day on which we celebrate the life and achievements of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Episcopal Church’s liturgy for the Feast of Martin Luther King Jr. includes the following collect: Read a Letter from the Junior Warden
We are excited to share the news that St. Paul’s vestry has called the Rev. Sarah Phelps to be our interim rector! Sarah will be starting in that role on Sunday, March 9. Read the update from the wardens…
Dear Friends, As my vestry term comes to an end, I am reflecting on the past three years: October 2021: “Would you consider running for vestry?” December 2022: “Would you consider serving as junior warden?” December 2023: “Would you consider being senior warden?” Read the Senior Warden’s Reflections
Dear Friends, The Christmas season continues! What are we to do with this good news of love and all the hope revealed to us in this season? It is surely a lot to consider. Read the letter from St. Paul’s Community Connector, Mary Kintz
Dear Friends, Throughout the Advent season, the prophets point to a world made right: they anticipate a time when the valleys will be filled up and the mountains laid low, clearing a pathway for the people of God. They call forth One who is mighty to save, a Savior who will be known as…
Dear Friends at St. Paul’s, Many thanks for the warm welcome I’ve received since joining the clergy staff last month. I was telling a friend that I’m serving as one of your bridge priests. He wanted to know what a bridge priest does. When I explained, he said, “So you’re an ‘interim’ interim?” I…