Wine at 10:30 service

We will begin sharing the wine this Sunday at 10:30. I, along with our worship committee, after listening to the feedback from our congregation at the forum, as well as the guidelines from the diocese, considered this question carefully. We will try out this method...

Nominees for Election at Our Annual Meeting in 2022

At our Annual Meeting at 1 p.m. on January 30, we will elect Vestry members (4 seats) and delegates to Diocesan Convention (3 seats), and we will vote to approve updates to St. Clare’s bylaws and a land acknowledgement. Nominees for Vestry and convention...

Week of January 17

Winter Healing When we were talking about the possibility of putting in my name for St. Clare’s rector search, at one point Myles stopped and sighed: “If we end up there, we’d go through all of California’s fire season, and then get to Michigan just in time for all of...

Epiphany 2 Sermon: Sunday, January 16

Maybe it’s just that I love a good story, but weddings are great, right? They have so much humanity on display: Family drama, overzealous wedding planners, that one weird relative, wardrobe and weather malfunctions- a good wedding usually has a good story to go with...

Epiphany Sermon: Sunday, January 9

I read an article this week about people who make videos on TikTok to show or talk about the weird quality of our memories of early 2020. People reminisce, through songs, or video clips, or just talking about aspects of those early pandemic days- sourdough starters...