Hello – Tomorrow is the first of the three great days, Maundy Thursday: • 7pm Maundy Thursday. This is an ordinary Eucharist service with foot washing in place of the prayers after the sermon. At the end of the service, in one of the most dramatic moments of the church year, the altar is stripped.…
Dear Families, Holy Week Tonight – • 7pm Tennebrae. This service of darkness and light uses a bank of candles to tell the salvation story. It’s at Nativity Church at 33 Ellen Drive and will have readers and leaders from the San Rafael Episcopal Churches. Thursday – • 7pm Maundy Thursday. This is an ordinary Eucharist service with foot washing in place of the…
Hello – With all that goes on in Holy Week I want to send a short daily email through Saturday to keep you up to speed. First, though, thank you to those of you who have already told me of the folks you’ve invited to church this week. Keep those invitations going! Easter Sunday at…
Hello – A quick run down of services and then a beautifully crafted invitation to invite others written by my friend and colleague, Nathan. (I was going to take his idea and modify, but he put it so well, I’m simply stealing!) Holy Week • Sunday– Palm Sunday services at 8am and 10am with blessing…
Hello, On Friday I will be sending you an email with the full rundown of Holy Week services. Today, I want to help you get spiritually oriented through May and into June. The first of the three Landmarks that the RenewalWorks Group shared with us is for each of us to “become spiritual leaders of…
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Hello – Sunday, after both services, you are invited to gather with others and share or hear experiences with Lenten Practices. Whether or not you adopted a Lenten discipline, come hear the experiences of others in the conversation area of Duncan Hall at either 9am or 11:20am, In response to the 84 of us who took…
Dear Friends, There is never anything more important to us at St. Paul’s than the worship services of Holy Week. Remember, our mission is simply “following Jesus together in worship, prayer and service.” At the heart of following Jesus together in worship is following him closely through the four great worship services of Holy Week. They are:…
Dear Families, There will be no Godly Play this Sunday as it’s the beginning of Spring Break. The nursery, however, will be open and both Anna and Allison plan to be there. Send your squirmy 5 and 6 year olds if you like. 😉 Sunday, April 7th – NO Sunday School April 14th – Music…
Hello – Three quick ones: 1. Tomorrow night is the bi-monthly meeting of the Death Row Ministry. (Wednesday 5:30pm to 6:30pm) Come and learn and maybe begin by writing a few letters. (And check out the beautiful thank you letters from men on Death Row in the bulletin board in the entrance to Duncan Hall.)…