Peggy’s Ponderings – DEACON’S REPORT by The Rev. Deacon Peggy Day
This past year has brought some changes in my ministry. I continue to serve on the Clergy Day Committee, which is responsible for developing continuing education opportunities for the clergy in the Diocese. It has become more of an advisory group for the Bishop. I resigned my position on the Executive Council of Deacons for…
DEACON PONDERINGS FOR THE ADVENT SEASON
Thanksgiving is over and so let the shopping craze begin. This is a time when many hustle around to find just the right present, the perfect tree, and many will become anxious as they must bake goodies to give to neighbors and friends. I also have to get my Christmas cards out and they have…
Sermon-Last Sunday After Epiphany by The Rev. Peggy Day
Morning Prayer-Luke 9:18-27 This passage from Luke, follows the feeding of the five thousand. Jesus, once again, was engaged in prayer alone, something he frequently did when facing a difficult decision, event, or interaction with others. His disciples were gathered with him. He turned from praying to ask a question, “Who do people say…
Deacon’s Report by Rev. Peggy Day, Deacon
This past year has been another busy year for me. I continue to serve on the Clergy Day Committee, which is responsible for developing continuing education opportunities for the clergy in the Diocese. It has been redesigned, so we do more of our work via e-mail or conference calls. We serve as an advisory group…
Peggy’s Ponderings-Summer 2017
Creativity as a Spiritual Practice When I was a child, I was very envious of anyone who could draw, who could create a picture of a dog, a cat, or a scene from nature, like an ocean scene. I wanted to be able to do that. I thought that that was what was meant by…
Peggy’s Pondering March 2016
A lot has been going on in our Outreach Committee meetings. They have been changed to the third Sunday of every month so that, hopefully, more parishioners can attend. Please see the minutes of the Outreach Committee and consider joining us. The Monday night knitting /sewing group finally has a name: The Creative Craft and…
Peggy’s Pondering February 2016
Do you wish you could be in the company of others who knit or sew? Have you always wanted to learn a craft? Do you have a craft that you would like to share with others? Why not join a small group from the neighborhood who meet every Monday evening from 6:00PM-8:00PM to enjoy one…
Peggy’s Pondering January 2016
(Editor’s note: This is Peggy’s sermon from December 27th) Listen…did you hear it in the Gospel I just read? Maybe not. Here it is again from verse five…”The light shines in the darkness and the darkness has never mastered it” (The Revised English Bible). I am not sure that we, who live in this day…
