Mar 5, 2025
Ash Wednesday Prayer Service
Ash Wednesday The first of the forty days of Lent, named for the custom of placing blessed ashes on the foreheads of worshipers at Ash Wednesday services. The ashes are a sign of penitence and a reminder of mortality, and may be imposed with the sign of the cross. We will observe Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at two services:
Mar 5, 2025
Ash Wednesday Eucharist
Ash Wednesday The first of the forty days of Lent, named for the custom of placing blessed ashes on the foreheads of worshipers at Ash Wednesday services. The ashes are a sign of penitence and a reminder of mortality, and may be imposed with the sign of the cross. We will observe Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at two services:
Mar 4, 2025
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner Shrove Tuesday, is the traditional feast day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Lent – the 40 days leading up to Easter – was traditionally a time of fasting and on Shrove Tuesday, Anglo-Saxon Christians went to confession and were “shriven” (absolved from their sins). Shrove Tuesday always falls 47 days before Easter Sunday, so the date varies from year to year and falls between February 3 and March 9. In 2025 Shrove Tuesday will…
Mar 2, 2025
Labyrinth Day Planning Meetings
On March 2 and April 27 at 9:00 am we will gather in the library to continue discussion about our celebration of World Labyrinth Day in May. Please join us and learn how you can get involved in activating our beautiful labyrinth. More Information from the World Labyrinth Day Organization Greetings from the 2025 World Labyrinth Day Steering Committee. Thank you for hosting a previous World Labyrinth Day event. This year, World Labyrinth Day in Educational Settings is Friday, May 2, 2025…
Feb 22, 2025
Funeral Service – Clinton Darquea
Funeral Service for Clinton Darquea Eternal Lord God, you hold all souls in life; Give light and peace to the departed and grant that they may enter into unending joy. Please pray for the family and friends of our departed brother in Christ, Clinton Darquea. His life will be remembered at St. Peter’s on February 22, 2025. Details will be shared here as the plans are completed.
Feb 2, 2025
COMBINED SERVICE & POTLUCK
This will be Father Michael’s final service with us. We will gather together and send him with prayers for his journey to San Diego. On this day we will have one combined worship service at 9 a.m. Join together with the entire congregation to pray together before we break bread together in the Parish Hall at potluck brunch afterward. Please note this means there is an interruption to our usual 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. service schedule.
Jan 26, 2025
Lay Reader Training
Become a Lay Reader Becoming a lay reader is a wonderful way to participate in our worship services. At each service, lay leaders read the lessons and guide the congregation in the Psalms. Join Fr. Michael for this opportunity to learn to become a lay reader and support the ministry and worship of St. Peter’s. The training will take place in between the services on Sunday, January 26.
Jan 25, 2025
Morning Prayer Training
With upcoming changes to our worship schedule and liturgy, anyone interested in being a worship leader for morning prayer services is invited to this session. Fr. Michael will provide us with instruction for us to create meaningful worship services in this ancient tradition. We will meet in the sanctuary at 10 am on Saturday, January 25th
Jan 12, 2025
CAT Survey Results Talk
Join us after the combined service on Sunday, January 12 for a potluck brunch and lively discussion about St. Peter’s CAT Survey results. The results of the survey that our members completed this past Fall will illuminate our pathway forward to knowing who we are as a congregation. This will also be used to complete our Office of Transition Ministry (OTM) profile that will be used by a search committee to call our next Rector. Come with open hearts and…
Jan 12, 2025
COMBINED SERVICE
Prior to the meeting to discuss the CAT Survey results, there will be one combined worship service at 9 a.m. Join together with the entire congregation to pray together before we break bread together and learn more about our CAT Survey results and next steps in calling our Rector. Please note this means there is an interruption to our usual 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. service schedule.
Dec 25, 2024
Christmas Day – Morning Prayer & Lunch
Christmas Day Celebration We will join together in fellowship on Christmas morning to celebrate Jesus’ birth. Canon Theologian, Chuck McCray will lead a morning prayer service. Lunch will be hosted by Chuck and TeeJay after the service. Bring your joyful hearts and hearty appetites.
Dec 24, 2024
Christmas Eve – Rite II Service & Luminaries on the Labyrinth
Join us in celebrating the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ at this traditional Rite II Service. The miracle of the season will be punctuated by candlelight luminaries on our labyrinth.