Hello – Just a quick note to let you know that both the pledge envelopes and the Forward Movement Day by Day books for February to April are on the pews on the porch in front of Duncan Hall. Come by any time to pick up either one. Ordinarily, of course, both are in the back…
Hello – It’s going be a beautifully full couple of weeks at St. Paul’s. There is much to learn and hope you’ll join us. 1. Mom’s Mini-Retreat is this Sunday Afternoon. Email Kati at kdombrosky@gmail.com if you an active Mom and would like to be a part of it. Chloe and Kati will be reading excerpts of…
Hello – My gratitude for the Book of Common Prayer knows no bounds. In these disorienting days, I find orientation in the beautiful and powerful words from this prayer on page 820. There are several other powerful prayers for National life that follow this one, and I commend them to you. Let us pray… Almighty God, who…
Hello – Join a Christian Small Group for Lent (and maybe beyond!) The Episcopal Churches of northern Marin are creating and nurturing two kinds of small groups in the opening months of 2021. Christian Support Groups are groups of 3 to 8 people who come together once a week or every other week for a…
Hello – Happy new year! 2021 brings a host of new possibilities for you to grow in your spiritual life here at St. Paul’s: 1. New Books in Bible Study. Tomorrow, Wednesday, the 10am Bible Study begins to read the great and short Old Testament story of Ruth. On Thursday, the 6pm Bible Study begins…
I’m here at St. Pauls, the blessed TrueVine chalices are out on the porch of Duncan Hall, and the church doors are open. You are welcome to come by any time today and pick up your chalices for this evening‘s 5pm service. I’ll be here until 1pm and then I will be delivering chalices to…
Hello – There are three steps to Christmas at St. Paul’s. These are an optional brief service tomorrow night, Wednesday, at 5pm. Pick up or delivery of TrueVine communion mini-chalices is on Thursday during the day and our Christmas Eve service is at 5pm. 1. Tomorrow, Wednesday at 5pm we have a brief Eucharist service,…
Hello – You can now also access our worship on Youtube. We gave it a trial run with a few folks last Sunday and it worked splendidly. It is easier to access than Facebook live. However, it doesn’t yet include a way to share comments. Give it a try tomorrow and then use the Youtube…
Hello – Three things: 1. We celebrate and bless anyone who has a birthday or anniversary this Sunday. Please email me at c.h.mrtn@gmail.com if this applies to you or someone you love. 2. It’s not too late to send some letters to our brothers on Death Row. (I’m sending my cards today and tomorrow. Email me if…
Hello – This week I have two sets of announcements, one about our Bible Studies, the other about Christmas. 1. Bible Studies. As it happens, both of our Bible Studies switch to new books this coming week. On Wednesday the 10am Bible Study begins reading the book of Ruth, and then we will go one to read…