Hello, It will be a good weekend at St. Paul’s. In reverse order: Open House Come to the Martin home in San Anselmo for our twice-a-year Open House for the St. Paul’s community. You are welcome from 4pm to 6pm to mingle with the good people of St. Paul’s and have nibbles and drinks. Children…

Hello – Tomorrow night the second year of New College of Christian Practice begins. I am so excited about all 4 of the classes we’re offering this year. I wish I could take the other 3 that I’m not teaching! Below, I’ve included the full class descriptions given by our teachers, The Rev. Carol Luther,…

Hello – There are lots of ways to learn and grow with St. Paul’s this week. Thursday • Come to Book Passage with a gang of us at 7pm to hear Sr. Helen Prejean talk about her new book. She is the person Susan Sarandon played in Dead Man Walking. (Note: 6:15pm Thursday Bible Study…

Hello – There are four ways to learn important things at St. Paul’s in the next two weeks. The Work is Very Near You. Over the last year and a half, with help from many, I have come up with a new and useful way to make our post-communion prayers real in our lives. We…

Hello – With the school year ramping up, here’s a quick run down of some major events over the next 3 weeks: Sunday 8/25 • 10am. Blessing of our Students • 1pm. Pacifics Baseball Game- Our Choir Sings the National Anthem Saturday 8/31 • 8:30am The Work is Very Near You- Session One Sunday 9/1…

Hello – The next few weeks we have a special focus on our Children and Youth. We’ve got a back to school blessing and gift at the 10am service this Sunday, a family friendly baseball game at the San Rafael Pacifics and an effort to assure St. Paul’s is as safe as possible for children. 1.…

Hello – In the next few weeks we will be doing two things to make clear our deep love of and commitment to our children and youth. I invite you to participate in both of them. First, at the 10am service on Sunday, August 25th, we will invite all the children and youth to come…

Hello – This Saturday is our second annual Beach Day at Hart’s Desire Beach on Tomales Bay. Kati will be arriving there when it opens at 8:30am to save us a prime spot on the beach. Last year it was a ton of fun with little hikes, playing and swimming in the water and, for…

Back From Vacation Hello – Today is my first day back at church after vacation. I already had lunch with the Belles of the St. Anne’s Guild and have been in touch with a wide range of our excellent leaders. It’s been good to hear of how much has been done while I’ve been gone…