Our Mission is Growing Disciples of Jesus Christ

This Lent, our parish is studying a common book across small groups, Sunday School classes and Bible Studies. ‘Liturgy of the Ordinary’ desc

I was going to write about the virtue of Humility, but I’m just not good enough… Hmm, perhaps that’s false humility—and a lack of courage to

I wrote in the last two weeks (here and here) about chastity, as part of a series on Stewardship, Chastity and Humility.

Hmm… I hadn’t planned on writing about chastity on Valentine’s Day… I’ll have to factor that in next time… But what better day to consider c

The season of Epiphany is all about God revealing himself to the world—about Jesus showing who he is to others.

At the manger we see a variety of characters and a variety of responses to the birth of Christ.

The lectionary, which appoints readings that we use in our weekend services, recently gave us readings from Esther and Ruth, as well as the

The word “discipline” often conjures up images of a child sitting for “time-out,” or conflict in the classroom. The word seems to mean many

One of our prayers was certainly answered this week: an early, clear outcome of the presidential election without unrest and accusations and

The Sunday Old Testament readings recently have come from Job. Job went through horrible tragedy and loss through no fault of his own.

When I was a kid and my dad would take me to a baseball game, I found the experience full of majesty and mystery.

But when the kids leave for college, have the parents graduated from church?

In my quest for a tall fescue lawn, I’ve heard that one important element is applying treatments that strengthen the roots of the grass.

Happy Fourth of July! On this Independence Day, we celebrate what we see as the birth of our nation, founded on the grace of God with gifts

Spoiler alert: the answer is yes! But you could have guessed that, couldn’t you?

Today is the Feast of the Ascension. We remember how Jesus, risen from the dead, gathered with his disciples outside Jerusalem, said goodbye

This Sunday, we bid goodbye to Mother Elisa Harres after over fifteen years of faithful service.

We often forget one of the ways in which God works. If we were to be more aware, however, I think we would be amazed at what we would find.

This weekend starts the great sacred drama of Holy Week. This Sunday is Palm Sunday, when we remember Jesus’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem

We often think that service to God must be in grand achievements and bold enterprises.