Hello – We are blessed with one of the finest sacred spaces in the Bay Area and with a campus that can host a wide range of events and activities. One of our responsibilities is to be good stewards of 1123 Court Street, particularly those who are elected each year to our Vestry. Here are…
Hello – Over the summer, some things at St. Paul’s are on hiatus until after Labor Day. But there are three very cool conversations that are slowly unfolding, and you are welcome to join any and all of them. 1. Into the Silent Land. This short book by Martin Laird that introduces the Christian tradition…
What a great year we had – so many memories, so much learned. Thank you for all your support as Tenesa and I made the transition. We have some great ideas for the Fall, from a choir program that may work better for more families to more Godly Play?! These are ideas that need some…
Hello – From time to time I recommend a book for us to read. So far, I’ve recommended three, and each has led to good discussion. Toxic Charity helped us review how we were doing outreach. Falling Upward helped us think about wisdom for the second half of life. Sticky Faith helped us think about…
Hello – This past week saw a great final burst of activity for our ‘school year.’ Confirmations, a Baptism, a terrific Puccini mass setting sung by our choir, the Sunday School Ice Cream Buffet and an emotionally rich conclusion to over four years of hosting Young Moms Marin. Now, we shift to a slower summer…
Hello – This morning, at the reception to celebrate Samai’s Confimration and Yanelli’s Baptism, Akosua slipped and fell in the kitchen. She’s four months pregnant so we were all super cautious and called 911, who came and took her to Kasier. Felicia, Akosua’s mom, wanted me to send an email to let you know that…
Hello – The coming week has one last burst of activity before things slow down for the summer. Chronologically, the upcoming events of the week are: • Wednesday at 5:30 there will be a quarterly gathering in the Upper Room to consider our Death Row ministry to our seven brothers in North Seg. This is…
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Leading up to St. Paul’s 150th anniversary, let’s take a look at some of the former church members. Looking around the church, there are many plaques that name former members of the congregation memorialized by their gifts to the glory of God and in remembrance of loved ones. The stained glass window on the left…