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Messenger July 2016
Getting Our House Ready, Moving Our Mission Forward
posted on Jul 14, 2016
Last month we announced that the Vestry had approved proceeding with a Capital Campaign in the amount of $500,000 which will be focused on continuing energy savings and getting our "House" ready for our new Rector. The projects that will be ...
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Messenger July 2016 / Clergy Voices
Michelle's Musings - A Different Perspective
posted on Jul 14, 2016
Growing up as the child of immigrants, I found I often had a different perspective on events. It comes with the territory – especially since I often visited my family overseas as I was growing up. It left me with a sense that there were ot...
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Messenger July 2016 / Clergy Voices / Episcopal Church Men / Fellowship
Bursting Life - Garrett Yates
posted on Jul 14, 2016 The men's group just finished For the Life of the World by Alexander Schmemann. Schmemann (pronounced Shmay-mun) was an Orthodox priest who died recently, and who wrote this great book in the early 60's.
It's an odd and glorious thing to...
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Messenger July 2016 / Music at St. Paul's / Worship and Music / St. Paul's Calendar
Music Notes - Our Summer of Fantastic Music Continues
posted on Jul 14, 2016
This summer we have enjoyed outstanding worship music and concerts. Musical guests in June and our own talented parish musicians in June and July made our worship truly joyful, In August we offer the first concert in our new season of the ...
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Messenger July 2016
Search Committee Progress
posted on Jul 14, 2016
The work of the Rector Search Committee continues, with the guidance of the Holy Spirit, to discern who is best prepared to lead us on our journey as our next Rector. The Parish input meetings were completed in late May/early June. Thank y...
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Messenger July 2016 / Youth / Children and Youth / Fellowship / Families / St. Paul's Calendar / Children
Youth Happenings - July & August
posted on Jul 14, 2016 Warm Greetings to our St. Paul Families!
I hope everyone’s summer is rolling along! Here are some fun events coming up for youth and families;
EYC Summer Fun Night Wednesday, July 27, 6-9 pm We will be cooking out, playing games, watch...
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Messenger July 2016 / Mission Trips
Katie Yates on mission in Kenya
posted on Jul 14, 2016
Last month I had the opportunity to travel to Kenya on a mission trip with the World Mission Initiative at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, where I work. The trip was in partnership with the Metro-Urban Institute, another program of the Sem...
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Messenger July 2016
Parish Update - July
posted on Jul 14, 2016 Births Leo Frederick Townshend Son of Adam and Gretchen Townshend Grandson of Susan and Doug Townshend Born on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 Deaths Mary Shelt Mother of Jennifer Shelt Mother-in-Law of Julian Wolfe Grandmother of Caro...
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Messenger July 2016 / Youth Mission Trip: McDowell County, WV / Outreach / Serving Our Neighbors
Helping HEP every time you use Amazon
posted on Jul 14, 2016
Did you know that you can help the Highland Educational Project (HEP), our partners in West Virginia, every time you shop on Amazon?
By going to Amazon Smile and designating the "Highland Educational Project" as your designated charity,...
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Messenger July 2016 / Musical Youth / Music at St. Paul's / Worship and Music
Make Music with us this September!
posted on Jul 12, 2016 In September the music ministry begins its rehearsal schedule and all are invited to join us. Our Music Ministers are a group of welcoming singers and instrumentalists at all levels of ability. The common denominator is our desire to make St. P...
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