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Children & Family Ministry
Godly Play Fundraiser
posted on Jan 31, 2025 What a great year our children are having in Godly Play! Since this is Black History Month, we would love to purchase lesson materials about some of our newly recognized saints in the church that are people of color, such as Dr Martin Luther King...
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Weekly Rector's Note
In your light shall we see light
posted on Jan 31, 2025 Dear Saints,
This Sunday, we celebrate Candlemas, a festival of light held on February 2nd, which celebrates the return of light. We will send everyone home with candles that have been blessed in the services.
Candlemas celebrates the retur...
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Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship / Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice & Advocacy Column January 29, 2025
posted on Jan 29, 2025 Silence in the Face of Evil Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act. Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Lutheran pastor and martyr in Hitler's Germany
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Weekly Rector's Note
Aspirational Unity and Annual Meeting
posted on Jan 24, 2025 Dear Saints,
Many of you saw that the Episcopal Church made national news from the sermon given by the Rt. Rev. Mariann Budde at the National Cathedral earlier this week. If you haven't heard the sermon, I highly recommend listening to it in ...
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Social Justice & Advocacy / Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship
Social Justice Corner Newsletter January 23, 2025
posted on Jan 23, 2025 It has been a busy work with a new Presidential Administration. Here is a Letter from Episcopal Church leaders on Trump administration immigration executive orders . As Christians, here is a call to Affir...
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Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship / Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice & Advocacy Column January 21, 2025
posted on Jan 21, 2025 Injustice Anywhere Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly....Anyone who lives...
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Weekly Rector's Note
Love, Justice & Peace
posted on Jan 17, 2025 Dear Saints, One of my favorites findings in grad school was stumbling on the sermons of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I knew about the "Letter from Birmingham Jail" and the "I Have a Dream" speech. But as a Christian, finding these profo...
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Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship / Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice Corner Newsletter January 17, 2025
posted on Jan 17, 2025 Tell Congress You Oppose Mass Deportations We urge all Episcopalians to contact your representatives in Congress, ask them to publicly oppose mass deportation, and emphasize the importance of upholding our nation's values of compassion, just...
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Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship / Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice & Advocacy Column January 15, 2025
posted on Jan 15, 2025 A Larger Story To have a good, beautiful, and kind life-one formed by love-requires us to extend our faith beyond the borders of our private emotional and spiritual concerns. We are called into a larger story, one characterized by particip...
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PRAY AND ACT: SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY WILDFIRES
posted on Jan 10, 2025 From the Episcopal Church in Western Oregon Our hearts ache for our friends and neighbors in the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles and the wider Los Angeles area as they face the devastating impact of the Palisades and Eaton wildfires. Entire ...
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