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Weekly Update Sep 11, 2020: A Letter from the Rector

Dear Friends, Please join us for services this Sunday, including Adult Formation. Also, please sign up to join with other St. Paul’s parishioners on October 13 and support the ONE Wake initiatives to help our neighbors throughout Wake County. On this solemn date, let us remember all of the victims of the 9/11 attacks. May…

Sabbath

This week in the Hope for the Journey series, Fr. Javier reflects on the purpose of sabbath rest: “Sabbath is a gift, something that is for us: neither a requirement to be fulfilled simply because we must, nor an instrument to make us more productive the rest of the week.”

Vulnerability and Belonging

This week in the Hope for the Journey series, Fr. Javier reflects on the myth of self-sufficiency: “Our modern way of life has trained us to believe that we can be an island unto ourselves, but Christian discipleship involves a radical repudiation of anything of the sort—we are limited, finite creatures, dependent on the God in whom we live and breathe, and members of a Body much larger than we can imagine.”

Weekly Update Aug 21, 2020: A Letter from the Rector

This week I would like to share information about an Episcopal Farmworker Ministry online offering, a school supplies drive for farmworker children, a wonderful success story from St. Paul’s Refuge for Refugee Ministry, as well as a reminder to join us for Sunday worship and coffee hour.  Click HERE for George’s letter.

Weekly Update Aug 14, 2020: A Letter from the Rector

In anticipation of moving to the next stage of the diocesan protocols, some in our parish have been asking how we are prepared to move forward. I’d like to refer you to “St. Paul’s Connects” (Click HERE.) on our parish website for information regarding our protocols. But I’d also like to address some of the…