Stewardship: Redeeming a Truncated Word
Oct 05, 2017
The virtue of stewardship began as a pure expression of gratitude, responsibility and accountability for what we've been given, but has now become truncated by years and years of being seen merely as the annual effort of churches seeking funds...
Fields We Didn't Sow
Sep 28, 2017
It's a remarkable thing to have a homecoming. The event last Sunday was remarkable in itself, calling to mind the fullness of this parish, of its wonderful heritage. To have back several beloved rectors and associate clergy was to acknowledge...
Homecoming and Confirmation
Sep 20, 2017
One Sunday in the spring of 1981 I went home ... to my hometown and to my home church to preach. My earliest memories of that church are also the most formative images I have of what church ought to be. When I was a little guy, I remember the...
The Joy of Giving
Sep 15, 2017
One of the joys of this parish is that we really do live out what the Apostle Paul calls a variety of gifts. With wonderful happenings this fall, there are any number of ways to serve. Teams doing outreach; adults mentoring children and youth...
Fall Schedule Begins this Sunday
Sep 07, 2017
Our fall schedule of worship (8:00am, 9:00am, 11:15am, and 6pm) and Christian learning (10am) begins this Sunday at Holy Innocents Church. We are blessed with superb groups of singers, teachers, youth workers, nursery care-givers, and those who...