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Social Justice & Advocacy Column April 23, 2024
posted on Apr 23, 2024 A Declaration of Collective Atonement on the Part of Jews of Conscience Jewish tradition teaches us to love the stranger, for we were strangers once ourselves, as slaves in Egypt.... In this time of deep despair, all of...
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Weekly Rector's Note
John Muir + Earth Day
posted on Apr 19, 2024 Dear Saints, This Sunday we celebrate Good Shepherd Sunday in the liturgical calendar. And since Monday is Earth Day and also the Feast Day of wilderness prophet, John Muir, we will spend time in our services reflecting on how all of these holi...
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Social Justice & Advocacy / Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship
Social Justice & Advocacy Column April 16, 2024
posted on Apr 16, 2024 Dying and Resurrection Things change and grow by dying to their present state, but each time it is a risk. We always wonder, "Will it work this time?" So many academic disciplines are coming together, each in its own way, to say there's a ...
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Weekly Rector's Note
All Saints on KOIN 6!
posted on Apr 12, 2024 Dear Saints,
Happy Friday! I hope you are getting a chance to enjoy some of the beautiful spring weather we have been having.
Our "Inspiring Women" art opening last Sunday with artist Anne Shams was a blessing to be part of. If you missed i...
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Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship / Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice & Advocacy Column April 9, 2024
posted on Apr 9, 2024 Easter People We have an invitation to go to church in a new way, by praying before the new leaves budding through dormant trees or the wobbly flowers by the side of the road pushing through the solid earth.... [Like Francis of Assisi,] w...
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Weekly Rector's Note
Inspiring Women Art Exhibit this Sunday
posted on Apr 5, 2024 Dear Saints, What a beautiful Holy Week and Easter we shared together! Thank you to everyone who participated. If you didn't get enough Easter and Alleluias, not to worry. Our celebration continues in the Great Fifty Days of Easter leading to P...
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Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship / Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice & Advocacy Column April 2, 2024
posted on Apr 2, 2024 Easter Easter is the feast of hope. This is the feast that says God will have the last word and that God's final judgment is resurrection. God will turn all that we maim and destroy and hurt and punish into life and beauty... So to b...
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Worship / Weekly Rector's Note
Celebrating Easter
posted on Mar 29, 2024 This Saturday and Sunday we celebrate Easter! Our Vigil service begins outside at 8pm. On Easter Sunday, we will have brass, Chancel Choir and gift bags for children at both services. Our 8am Easter Sunday service will be followed by a brun...
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Worship
Good Friday
posted on Mar 29, 2024 Cross Embracing our most fearful, returning again to our anguish, the Gentle One shines so bright with patient love to make the darkness a mirror: in love, entering our wound, Christ escapes our doom; reduced to nothing, becomes infinite; God ...
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Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship / Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice & Advocacy Column March 26, 2024
posted on Mar 26, 2024 The Journey of Easter Be fruitful, resist violence, open your eyes, open your heart, feel the grace that permeates your lives, and see the awe that inhabits the whole of the universe. Live in forgiveness, embody courage, be compassionate, ...
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