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This Sunday – No Sunday School

Dear Families, This is President’s Day weekend and there won’t be Sunday School. However, there WILL be child care in the nursery. It’s also very nice to have the kids experience a full service every now and again. They are always welcome in church – with their restlessness and whining and giggling alike. It’s what makes the church breathe! Don’t forget there…

Becoming Both Beggars and Gentry

Hello – My most heartfelt prayer right now is that as many of you as possible become involved in next week’s Retreat. Why? Because I believe that the PrayWorshipServe Retreat is the beginning of the next chapter of our life together. I believe this for a variety of reasons. One of the most important is that everyone…

4 Recommended Practices for Lent

Hello – Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the Christian season of Lent. Lent is 40 days where we prepare ourselves for Holy Week and Easter. In imitation of Jesus, who went to the desert for 40 days before he began his public ministry, we are each invited to take on a practice for…

Funeral, Lent, Retreat

Hello – Three things in the next three weeks: 1. Jay’s Funeral is this Saturday, the 10th, at 11am. Katie has requested that you wear a Hawaiian shirt. Lunch and a party to follow in Duncan Hall. 2. Ash Wednesday is this coming Wednesday, the 14th. Services are at 7:30am, Noon and 6:30pm. It’s also Valentine’s…

This Weekend

Dear Families, This Sunday we’ll be making Valentine’s for the residents at 5th Ave, as well as coloring picture for the men at San Quentin. We’ll read some Bible stories and finish a book we started awhile ago. It will be a simple, but sweet Sunday. Also, following the service on Sunday is our Annual Meeting, in lieu of coffee hour. We…

We’re Hosting a Retreat in 3 Weeks!

Hello, Wow! What a great weekend to celebrate our 150th Anniversary! Well done, everyone! Now, take one deep breath and please shift your attention to the national Retreat we are hosting at St. Paul’s starting on Thursday, February 22nd, just over 3 weeks away. Please picture this: • John will have a team of you…

Rev. William H. Stoy

Leading up to St. Paul’s 150th anniversary, let’s take a look at some of the former church members. Looking around the church we see many plaques that name former members of the congregation who are memorialized by their gifts to the glory of God and in remembrance of loved ones. Rev. William H. Stoy was…

Andrew Pope Talbot

Leading up to St. Paul’s 150th anniversary, let’s take a look at some of the former church members.  Looking around the church we see many plaques that name former members of the congregation who are memorialized by their gifts to the glory of God and in remembrance of loved ones. Our beautiful altar as well…