What's Happening
Choir at Episcopal Church Homes
Sunday, December 8 at 4pm the St. John’s choir will offer an Advent Music Program in the chapel.
Give Us Wings Holiday Boutique
Sunday, December 8, shop art objects crafted in Africa, with all proceeds benefitting Give Us Wings.
Christmas Party
Saturday, December 7, you’re invited to carol singing at 4:30, food and fellowship at 5pm.
Youth Group Silent Auction
Do your Christmas shopping and help raise money for the Youth Group pilgrimage!
Faith Forum Series: Repairing the Breach
Sundays beginning December 1 at 9am in the Fireside Room and on Zoom.
Holiday Toy Drives
Donate to our partners and support local families in need this season.
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Weekly E-newsletter
"E-vangelist" Article
Recent Sermons
Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini
by the Rev. Jeckonia Okoth
I wonder what was going in the mind of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini when she arrived in New York on March 31, 1889, accompanied by six other religious sisters. Did she see herself as an outsider coming in or as an insider coming home away from home? Let us fast-forward this: suppose someone from the Congo, or Libya or Sudan came in and wanted to start a religious order; what would be the response, and what kind of people would we see in that order?
Jonathan Myrick Daniels: My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord
“I wonder where we would have been in the Selma 1965 story? Would we have been among those beaten, hosed, and jailed? Would we have been actively registering voters and been present, even living with those struggling for dignity and equality? Would we have been Jonathan Myrick Daniels, willing to confront evil and hatred at the end of a shotgun?”
Receiving then Becoming God’s Sustenance Between Mountaintops and Deserts
“We feel ashamed to tell the truth about the lowest nadirs in life when we are overwhelmed, exhausted, and depressed. Yet, telling the truth – the good, the bad, and the ugly – sets us all free.”
