The beautiful poinsettias and flowers have been given to the glory of God and to adorn our altar… Given in Honor of: Willa Grace Moore by Jackie Williams Family by The Rev. Virginia Holleman Jeanette Thomas & Randolph Lacy by The Rev. Christopher Thomas Janet & Richard by Roy Guerrero Given in Thanksgiving for: Our St. Thomas Family by Shelley Turner & Loy Harris The Parish by The Rev. Stephen F. Waller St. Thomas Family by Stephen Toon Our animal companions by Michael Legacy Our Family & Friends by Fernando Balderas & Fred Ellis Given in Memory of: Robert Baird & Caddy McCall by John McCall Kyle Dillin, Nicholas Braun by Kevin Dillin & Yuri Ellett Carolyn, Ray & John Hodges, Betsy Katz, Mary Virginia & Bradley Prann, Mary & Robert Ertelt by The Rev. Virginia Holleman James Couzelis by Alan Dupre Gerald C Montague by Alyssa Abadinsky Tressie Burns…
For the four Wednesday evenings of Advent, Nov. 30, Dec. 7, Dec. 14, and Dec. 21, we will learn about Christian Nationalism, and wrestle with the influence it exerts on faith, culture, and civil society on the current scene. Our format is an open seminar led by Dr. Stephen V. Sprinkle, Theologian-in-Residence at St. Thomas the Apostle. When: 6:00 PM until 7:15 PM each Wednesday Where: The South Room of St. Thomas the Apostle, and Online via Zoom All participants are asked to watch PBS FRONTLINE “Michael Flynn’s Holy War” (53 mins. 18 secs. online) PRIOR TO the first session on Nov. 30. There will be short shared readings as announced for each of the Dec. sessions. These readings will be provided via email prior to each Dec. session.
Statement of Theologian in Residence Regarding Club Q in Colorado Springs
Respectfully submitted by Caroline Hofmann, Clerk
St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal Church
Respectfully submitted by Caroline Hofmann, Clerk
St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal Church
Mark your calendars! Everyone is invited to join our annual Feast of St. Francis, including the Blessing of Pets, on Sunday, October 2 at 4 pm on the North Lawn of the Church, under the large oak tree.
If you have a desire to further your understanding of Anglican theology and the Episcopal tradition, please plan to join us for 5 consecutive Wednesdays from 6:00 pm to 7:15 pm in the South Room, September 21-October 19. We will be utilizing the book, “Walk in Love: Episcopal Beliefs & Practices,” by Scott Gunn & Melody Wilson Shobe. This course will prepare those who would like to consider confirmation/reception/reaffirmation, but is open to everyone. Please e-mail Lee Swift, our Administrative Assistant, if you would like to participate so we will have materials for you!
Everyone is invited to join us for a lectionary study of the day’s assigned readings. It will take place each Sunday from 9:00 am-10:00 am in the Parish Hall, and be facilitated by Deacon Jennifer Smith and others. Coffee and refreshments will be provided, so stay after or come early and take part as we delve deeper into the scripture for the day!
Join us for our weekly Book Study, Wednesdays from 10:30 am to 11:45 am, in the South Room. We will look at a variety of topical literary works, facilitated by members of your Formation Committee. The first offering will be Henri J.M. Nouwen’s, “Reaching Out: The Three Movements of Spiritual Life.”
Respectfully submitted by Caroline Hofmann, Clerk
St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal Church