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Justice and Peace
posted on May 29, 2020 This Sunday we will renew our Baptismal Vows. The last question is the one that always gives me pause, "Will you strive for justice and peace among all people, and respect the dignity of every human being?" No part of our Baptismal Covenant shoul...
Read MoreDeath and Grief
posted on May 27, 2020 Death and grief have never been easy or wanted, to say the least. Our society doesn't like to talk about either. I have often dreamed of what it would be like if we could midwife people into death the way we welcome them into life, with care, lov...
Read MoreMay 2020 Financial Update
posted on May 15, 2020 I have been asked to give a brief update on St. Cross's financial outlook. First, thank you to everyone who is able to continue to give to St. Cross. I am amazed at your ongoing generosity. Second, we are blessed to have an amazing Finance Commit...
Read MoreMeeting the Challenge of Quarantine
posted on May 12, 2020 For many of us this time of quarantine has been isolating and a challenge. For a few of us, this time has been a welcome quiet. For many of the parents it has been a struggle to morph into teachers on the one hand and on the other try to work fro...
Read MoreWhat Are We Doing on Sunday Mornings?
posted on May 5, 2020 Right now in the sphere of Episcopal priests, the question we ask one another is "what are you doing and how are you doing it?" Are you doing Morning Prayer, Ante-Communion, Spiritual Eucharist, Agape Meals, or some other daily devotion? Are you ...
Read MoreQuestions for Rev. Rachel
posted on May 1, 2020 Do you have questions for Rev. Rachel? Are there things you really want to know such as why are we doing Morning Prayer on Sundays, or why is the Lord's Prayer shorter in Compline? This Sunday for Adult Education there will be an open forum w...
Read MoreReading for Get in on the Acts
posted on Apr 29, 2020 Attached here is the reading for Get in on the Acts for Wednesday, April 29, 2020.
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Read MoreLetters from Lockdown
posted on Apr 28, 2020 It took me ages to get into podcasts. Ok, true confession, for the longest time I didn't know how they "worked" and was too embarrassed to ask anyone. Once I finally figured it out, I became a longtime fan of both the Moth and Snap Judgement. Bot...
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