Dear Parishioners at St. Andrew’s Church,
This year, despite the pandemic, we were fortunate to provide Christmas gifts to 51 families and 40 homeless guests at our backdoor for a total of 278 people. We had to do things Read more
Dear friends,
Since the start of the pandemic, we have not been able to offer the ministry of healing in the ways that we did prior to March. Of course, all of us are praying for God’s help and Read more
From hymn 116:
“I come,” the great Redeemer cries, “To do thy will, O Lord!”At Jordan’s stream, behold! He seals the sure prophetic word.
Jesus, the sinless One, participated in baptism. A large part of what baptism’s about is Read more
Epiphany, which we celebrate on January 6, marking the beginning of the Epiphany season, is a day and season in which we emphasize light, or more specifically, Jesus, the light of the world. The Epiphany season lasts until the start Read more
December 20 is the fourth and final Sunday of Advent. This liturgical season of waiting is almost over. Christmas will be here in just a few days. Come, thou long expected Jesus, indeed! Our Presiding Bishop Read more
From Isaiah 61:
The spirit of the Lord is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me;
He has sent me to bring good news to the oppressed, to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim release to the captives, Read more
We often hear about people who are now actively using our Community Outreach Center (former school), but maybe we aren’t sure exactly who is doing what. One of those organizations, Families in Transition (FIT), offers children after-school enrichment opportunities, Read more
From the bidding prayer to a service of Advent Lessons and Carols in The Book of Occasional Services (p 22):
Dear People of God: In the season of Advent, it is our responsibility and joy to prepare ourselves Read more
I am so blessed to be serving a congregation of such gracious people. So many of you have asked about how the transition is going and how much you are looking forward to meeting my family. In this upside-down Read more
We are quickly coming to the end of the Church Year; the last two Sundays, culminating with Christ the King Sunday, have Gospel lessons that focus on Christian action. This Sunday is the parable of the talents: one person Read more
