Sermon Epiphany 6C 2022

Readings for Epiphany 6C: Jeremiah 17:5-10, 1 Corinthians 15:12-20, Luke 6:17-26, Psalm 1 The psalm today talks about “trees planted by streams of water, bearing fruit in due season, with leaves that do not wither; everything they do shall prosper.” The water, here,...

Sermon Epiphany 5C 2022

This week’s readings: Isaiah 6:1-8, [9-13] , 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 , Luke 5:1-11 , Psalm 138 To start with some honesty, I have never liked this Gospel passage very much. In general, I like the stories of the disciples being called, the rag-tag bunch of people...

Bylaws

St. Clare’s recently revised our bylaws. I wanted to understand the roots of the term, so I went first to the dictionary. Oxford Language says a bylaw is “a rule made by a company or society to control the actions of its members.” Webster says a bylaw is...

Week of January 31

Dear friends, I had fun at our first annual meeting together! I hope you did too. I think I ended up at a place which shares my enthusiasm for effusive gratitude and appreciation (which I’m so grateful for! And appreciative of!) You can watch my little video here. If...

What Happened at the Annual Meeting?

A huge thank you to all of you who agreed to serve on vestry or, to serve as a delegate to Diocesan Convention should they be chosen. We can’t do what we do without you! At our Annual Meeting on January 30, we elected four people to 3-year terms on vestry starting...