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The Good Book Club is coming!

St. Andrew’s will join Episcopalians around the world to read the Gospel according to Luke during Lent and the Book of Acts during Eastertide in 2018. We will start reading Luke on Sunday, February 11 and read a section Read more

Being & Becoming: Goals for our future

As we begin 2018 together, I have an invitation for you, an invitation that has to do with the future of St. Andrew’s Church. At our Annual Parish Meeting in December, I shared three goals for St. Andrew’s that Read more

St. Andrew’s School to meet a greater need in the community

Beginning in 2018-2019 St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, an accredited member of the Virginia Association of Independent Schools and an outreach of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, has expanded its mission to meet a greater need in the community. St. Andrew’s Read more

Christmas is coming!

Dear friends, Our Advent waiting is almost over; the joyous season of Christmas is just around the corner. The Advent wreath adds a new flame each week, helping us mark the passing time. We wait, as we always do, Read more

Hang in there; it’s still Advent!

Around us, there are many signs of Christmas.Christmas carols are being played on the radio, Christmas lights and decorations are adorning many front yards, and Santa Claus has made more than one appearance at a mall near you. In Read more

In a baby’s hand

Very soon, a special day happens that we have been looking forward to for weeks. We are looking forward to Christmas and what we may find under the Christmas tree. But, is that all we should be looking forward Read more

Thank you from the Kairos Team

As one 20-year-old at my Kairos table was wolfing down one of the 1,531 dozen cookies, he asked where they came from. “People made them for the participants of this Kairos weekend.” The look on his face when it Read more

The last Sunday of the church year

The last Sunday after Pentecost, “Christ the King” in the Roman Church, is a summation of the whole church year where Jesus is proclaimed King of kings and Lord of lords.

In the Gospel lesson the nations are Read more

Giving thanks

Dear Friends, When I lived in Ashland, VA, I celebrated Holy Eucharist once a month in the women’s section of the city jail. During those services, when we got to the Prayers of the People, I invited the women Read more

Trick-or-Treat night a big success (and FUN!)

Halloween is a BIG night here in historic Hilton Village. St. Andrew’s gave out 1500 treat bags to trick-or-treaters! A special thank you to all who donated candy, books, and toys for this terrific community event, and to those Read more