Hello – Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, which is March 6th. Lent is the 40 days that lead to Holy Week, the most important time of the Christian year. 3 Things: Open House. On Sunday, March 3rd, Chloe and I will host an Open House at our home in San Anselmo. Please come! These are…
Hello – Tomorrow night, Thursday, I begin leading a Bible Study of one of my favorite books of the Bible, Isaiah. It promises to be delightful and deeply edifying. Join our crew of 6 or 7 in the Downing Library at 6:15pm. And now a word from Jacob, the leader of our RenewalWorks Group: “The…
February 2019 Epistle
Hello – Last Sunday, we began a new chapter in the life of St. Paul’s. It was our Annual Meeting and it was unlike any Annual Meeting we’ve had before. I led from behind and your brothers and sisters in Christ led from the front. At least 12 different people stood up and presented on…
Hello – Two important conversations are starting right now at St. Paul’s and you are invited to be a part of both of them: • Christian in Marin/Call Last Saturday over 20 of us gathered in a circle in Duncan Hall and began to consider both of these intertwined realities. Judy took careful notes, out…
Hello – This weekend there are two opportunities to learn at St. Paul’s. • Call/ Christian in Marin For the last month I’ve been sharing a simple prayer, made up of two prayers from our Sunday worship: “O God, send me to do the work you have given me to do, with gladness and singleness…
With Gladness & St. Paul’s 101 Hello – Two excellent opportunities for you to take your next step in the life of faith are coming in the next 10 days: 1. St. Paul’s 101. This is simply an opportunity for you to make St. Paul’s, even more, your spiritual home. I will be leading this…
Hello – 2019 starts with two opportunities to deepen your faith- St. Paul’s 101 and With Gladness and Singleness of Heart. • St. Paul’s 101 begins on Sunday, January 13th at 11:30am, right after the 10am service. It will meet every Sunday well into February. I will be answering all your questions about who we…
3 Invitations to Serve this Week Hello – Our mission at St. Paul’s is simply “following Jesus together in worship, prayer and service.” Here are 3 ways you can serve this week: 1. Buy helpful things and put them in a barrel. Go to Target or Walgreens or a similar place and buy a few…
Hello – Here are significant dates in December at St. Paul’s. 12/9 Sunday Christmas Cards to be signed and sent to our brothers on Death Row appear in Duncan Hall. You sign a few cards, we send them. 12/14 Friday The Ritter Center picks up the barrel collecting our Christmas contributions to the…