Dear Friends,        On Sunday Calvary will celebrate retired sexton Sam Hall after a whopping thirty-eight years of service to our faith community!        Our party, scheduled during coffee…

Dear Friends,        Rest. Prayer. Quiet. Walks. Solitude. Reading. Water. Ancient ruins. Just what this tired priest needed for four weeks on the sacred Isle of Iona, off the coast of Scotland.…

Dear Friends,        Vacation Bible School with/at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is in full swing! On Monday and Tuesday, children gathered in the nave in their "tribes" (ages/classes divided into Tribes…

Dear Friends,        Here is a portion of the first post from General Convention, beginning formally today in Austin, TX, offered on July 3 by The Rev. Canon Elise Johnstone:      …

Dear Friends,        Every three years the General Convention of The Episcopal Church meets to consider and act upon legislation affecting the governance and the concerns of our church. This year, Convention…

Dear Friends,        Sometimes it's good just to walk away from your life for a few days - to get out of your head, see something different. So it has been with…