The vibrancy of life here at St. Peter’s makes my service on our staff a joy and privilege. Visitation, teaching and preaching are the ministries that feed my pastoral identity, as together our staff and lay members share in our missional calling … Building a community of faith by God’s grace.
Email Devotion Week Of Lent 5 By Brendan Armitage “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.” (James 1: 2-3) It’s buttery. Just eggs and bread, mind you, but good quality of both, and fresh. Somehow, in…
New Day Sermon LENT 3 Sometimes we struggle with the legalism of rules. But in God’s world, they are often the ways we safeguard the greatest blessings in our lives.
EMAIL DEVOTION week of LENT 2 ‘Pray then in this way: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. (Matthew 6:9-10) The end of the month often finds me finishing my home communion visits. They are one of the blessings I enjoy in parish…
traditional sermon LENT 2 The 8th chapter of Mark’s Gospel from which we read today is a challenging piece of writing to be sure. This past Wednesday morning, my weekly Bible Study class studied this very chapter, and discussed the change in spirit that occurs in the roughly fifty verses of this chapter that stands in…
New Day Sermon first sunday in lent In what ways are you tempted? Does the phrase “Never Enough” ever summarize how you see the world? Check out how God fills our lives to the top.
We welcome back to our devotional table Brendan Armitage, who offers this week’s reflection as a spiritual close to the Christmas season, which ended ten days ago on the day of Epiphany. Thank you, Brendan! Merry Christmas to you! When a child is born, they’re delicate and precious. You want to hold and nurture and protect…
