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Blessed to Bless
Letter From the Pastor Genesis 12:2 — “I will bless you… so that you will be a blessing.” Blessed to Bless Summary: God blesses us...
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Jul 19, 20252 min read


Following Jesus May Lead to Good Trouble
Deacon’s Corner Following Jesus May Lead to Good Trouble Summary: In every human being there is spark of divinity. On Thursday, the...
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Jul 19, 20252 min read


God Is Our Refuge in Times of Anxiety
Letter From the Pastor Isaiah 41:10 “Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and...
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Jul 11, 20252 min read


Who is My Neighbor?
Deacon’s Corner “Just then a lawyer stood up to test Jesus. "Teacher," he said, "what must I do to inherit eternal life?" He said to...
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Jul 11, 20252 min read


Why I Love Our Country—In Light of Jesus Christ
Letter From the Pastor Romans 12:2 (CEB) D on’t be conformed to the patterns of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your...
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Jul 4, 20252 min read


Are We a Safe Zone Yet?
Deacon’s Corner Are We a Safe Zone Yet? Summary: We had a large turnout for Safe Zone Training! To expand our efforts to create an...
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Jul 4, 20252 min read


Why does the Episcopal Church affirm LGBTQ+ people?
Letter From the Pastor Galatians 3:28 There is no longer Jew or Greek, there is no longer slave or free, there is no longer male and...
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Jun 28, 20252 min read


You are a Superhero!
Deacon’s Corner You are a Superhero! Summary: You have all the powers you need to make Earth a better place. In our Gospel this...
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Jun 28, 20251 min read


Standing for Justice: The Christian Call to Advocacy
Letter From the Pastor Isaiah 1:17 Learn to do good; seek justice, rescue the oppressed, defend the orphan, plead for the widow. ...
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Jun 20, 20252 min read


What Are Your Demons?
What Are Your Demons? Summary: Jesus casts out a legion of demons in this Sunday’s gospel. This week, we leave the poetic, often...
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Jun 20, 20251 min read


Living Our Calling: The Priesthood of All Believers, An Invitation and a Celebration
Letter From the Pastor Revelation 1:5-6 (CEV) Jesus was the first to conquer death, and he is the ruler of all earthly kings. Christ...
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Jun 13, 20252 min read


We Are All Children of God
Deacon’s Corner We Are All Children of God Summary: Immigrants must be treated with dignity and compassion. In the sacrament of...
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Jun 13, 20251 min read


Come Holy Spirit
Letter From the Pastor Acts 2:4 – All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit...
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Jun 7, 20252 min read


We All Share the Same Spirit
Deacon’s Corner We All Share the Same Spirit Summary: We are made in love, by love, and for love. This is Pentecost Sunday, when we...
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Jun 7, 20251 min read


St. Augustine of Canterbury Day
Letter From the Pastor 1 Thessalonians 5:24 The one who calls you is faithful, and he will do this. St. Augustine of Canterbury Day...
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May 31, 20252 min read


Building Bridges of Love, Acceptance, and Understanding
Deacon’s Corner Building Bridges of Love, Acceptance, and Understanding Summary : Safe Zone Training, Saturday, June 28th, 9am to 12pm....
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May 31, 20251 min read


Christian Nationalism Is Not the Gospel
Letter From the Pastor Philippians 3:20 But our citizenship is in heaven, and it is from there that we are expecting a Savior, the Lord...
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May 24, 20252 min read


A May Full of Blessings
Deacon’s Corner A May Full of Blessings Summary: Our cup overfloweth at St. Augustine. This was my first May as your deacon, and can...
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May 24, 20251 min read


A Journey from Woundedness to Healing
Letter From the Pastor Psalm 147:3 He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. A Journey from Woundedness to Healing ...
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May 17, 20252 min read


Deacon’s Corner
This week, Pastor Anny and I spent time at the Diocese's clergy conference. We spent most of our time thinking and talking about healing....
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May 17, 20251 min read
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