Rector’s Blog

Hopefully you are adjusting to the time change and have been able to enjoy the longer days and sunshine this week. This Sunday is our Greeter Training. Greeters (also called ushers) are often the first faces that newcomers and visitors see. They have an important ministry of welcome – do they notice the newcomer entering […]

Tie a string around your finger, post notes, set alarms, but don’t forget that Daylight Saving begins this week. Set your clocks forward an hour on Saturday, or we will miss you at church on Sunday. This Sunday is our Chalice Bearer Training! If you are currently a chalice bearer, would like to be a

This Sunday is our monthly Potluck Coffee Hour. Thank you to everyone who is bringing a dish to share and to the Vestry for set up and clean up! Have you ever received or gifted a prayer shawl? The St. Mary’s Prayer Shawl team knits and crochets at home and at church to keep us

Are you curious about how the altar is set up each Sunday? How do we decide what color to put on the altar? How do we pour the wine? What do we do with leftovers? Find out following both services this Sunday at our Altar Guild training. Please plan to join if you are currently

Sunday is the last Sunday after the Epiphany before we begin Lent. Each year our Gospel reading on this day is Jesus’ transfiguration – a mountaintop experience before we enter into the hard work of Lent. I hope you will join us on Sunday. Archdeacon Bill Dunlop will be with us and will preach. Following