Dear Friends,  Next Wednesday will be Ash Wednesday, marking the beginning of our observance of the season of Lent. We will begin the forty days by receiving ashes upon our

Dear Friends, I am grateful for all the kind and encouraging reflections on our Annual Parish Meeting last Sunday. It was a time of celebrating so many gifts in this

Dear Friends, You may be surprised to know that January is one of my favorite times in parish ministry.  Full of work on budgeting, reporting, nominating & electing, and planning

Going by Another Way “Steer clear of royal welcomes/ Avoid a big to-do/ A king who would slaughter the innocents/ Will not cut a deal for you.” -James Taylor, Home

I don’t stop giving thanks to God for you when I remember you in my prayers. Ephesians 1:16 Dear Friends,  New Year Greetings to you and yours! I want to take

Dear Friends, We are ready to gather with you for the celebration of Christmas! The church is adorned with greenery, white hangings, and the familiar scents of a winter holiday.

Dear Friends, Click here to view this week’s video message from the Rector. Scott+The Rev. R. Scott Painter, Rector

“For everything there is a season…” (Ecclesiastes 3:1) Dear Friends, I grew up on the Ohio prairie, where seasonal change is woven viscerally into the fabric of life. Two decades