Month: July 2023
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Chalice Bearers
Read More: Chalice BearersIn the coming weeks, I will be writing a series of posts about the different lay led liturgical roles, as we work on involving more and more people in our worship. Each post will end with an opportunity for you to step into the particular role that I have written about. People come to communion…
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Becoming Beloved Community Listening Session, for Columbus churches on Aug. 5.
Read More: Becoming Beloved Community Listening Session, for Columbus churches on Aug. 5.Listening session Aug. 5, 4 pm at St. Philip, Columbus: Every year elected officials make decisions with huge impact on our communities, including education and access to food, health care, housing, and more. The Diocese of Southern Ohio has a team of people tracking public policy. We want to hear what issues are most important to…
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St. Stephen’s Featured in Diocesan Magazine
Read More: St. Stephen’s Featured in Diocesan MagazineSt. Stephen’s was just featured in an article entitled “Telling the Truth About Race” published in Connections. We are so proud of our parish, and the work we’re doing to seek racial reconciliation and repair. The article is below. Thanks to Mignonne Whitlow, Stuart Hobbs, and Joe Rutter for making it happen. Also thanks to…
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Moses in the Sapphire Cloud
Apophatic and Cataphatic Prayer and the Sinai Theophany He was on the mountain for forty days, and what were those days like? Alone, the sky dense around him, the earth occasionally rumbling, and when he saw a glimpse of the divine, it was as if he was looking through stained glass, stained a deep sapphire.…
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The Mixture of the Multitude: Liberation Readings of Scripture
We gathered on Wednesday evenings throughout July and August, sitting around the ubiquitous plastic folding tables that are known to every church. Sunlight slanted in through the wall of glass windows, and the smells of the parish kitchen— old coffee, musty sponges, cleaning product— filled the room. We were there to study Queer Theology, a…
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St. Francis Feast Day Pet Blessing on Sunday, October 4
Saint Francis’s Feast Day is on October 4th. We will hold our annual pet blessing in the midst of the service. Bring your pet or a photo of your pet to church! If you’re more of a plant person, bring a plant! St. Francis’s care for creation extends to all living things.
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