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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


Good Will Hunting
Letter From the Pastoral Intern This week the Letter from the Pastor is coming from Rosemary MacLaughlin’s sermon from Sunday May 4,...
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May 10, 20254 min read


Listening for God’s Voice
Deacon’s Corner Listening for God’s Voice Summary: Jesus knows us and cares for us like a shepherd.. “My sheep hear my voice. I know...
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May 10, 20251 min read


Why Does the Bible Matter
From the Pastor Psalm 119:2-3 Happy are those who keep his decrees, who seek him with their whole heart, who also do no wrong but walk...
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May 3, 20252 min read


Three Ways to Spread the Love
Deacon’s Corner Three Ways to Spread the Love Summary: Sign up now to help staff our booth at Placer Pride. ONE: Do you have your...
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May 3, 20251 min read


May Events
Deacon’s Corner May Events Summary: Safe Zone workshop postponed; Placer Pride Festival is May 17th. We have a busy month ahead of us...
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Apr 25, 20251 min read


A Universal Light: Honoring the Legacy of Pope Francis
From the Pastor Proverbs 31:8–9 “Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves... defend the rights of the poor and needy.” A...
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Apr 25, 20252 min read


Why Easter Is the Most Important Christian Holiday
From the Pastor Luke 24:5–6 "Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here, but has risen." Why Easter Is the Most...
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Apr 19, 20252 min read


Creating A Safe Place
Deacon’s Corner Creating A Safe Place Summary: Join us for the “Safe Zone” workshop on April 26th to learn LGBTQ+ vocabulary and...
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Apr 19, 20251 min read


Steps of Jesus During Holy Week
From the Pastor John 13:1 Now before the festival of the Passover, Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart from this world and go...
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Apr 12, 20252 min read


Living the Story of Christ: An Invitation into Holy Week April 13th – April 20th
From the Pastor Living the Story of Christ: An Invitation into Holy Week April 13th – April 20th Summary: Join us Holy Week as we...
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Apr 3, 20252 min read


New Life All Around Us
Deacon's Corner New Life All Around Us Summary: Nature reminds us how much we need each other. Walking through Miner’s Ravine this...
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Apr 3, 20251 min read


The Story That Still Frees Us
From the Pastor Luke 22:15–16 He said to them, ‘I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer; for I tell you,...
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Mar 28, 20252 min read
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