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Family Promise November Update
By Susan Tuttle
Our November week program with Family Promise Q: How many Saint Barnabans does it take to host Family Promise families for a week? A: As many as would like to participate! Over the week of Sunday, November 17, to Sunday, November 24, more than 70 parishioners offered a “boundless Welcome”—food, fellowship, and shelter—to five families … Continue reading Family Promise November Update
Habitat for Humanity House Update
By Jay Harris
Dear Faithful, On Tuesday, we made remarkable progress at our Habitat build site in Alta Vista as we lifted the roof trusses into place. In recent years, Habitat has adopted the practice of using cranes for this task, prioritizing both efficiency and safety over the traditional method of manual lifting. While crane rentals are a … Continue reading Habitat for Humanity House Update
A message from the Stewardship Committee
Stewardship Campaign
Stewardship Campaign 2025 The theme for this year’s stewardship season, which began Sunday, November 3, is “God’s Abundance in a Time of Transition.“ Mark your calendars to join us to celebrate this abundance on Sunday, November 24, at 11am. After making our financial commitments, we will enjoy delicious ice cream sundaes from the Sugar Bowl … Continue reading A message from the Stewardship Committee
Update on Our Habitat for Humanity House Build
By Jay Harris
Dear Faithful, Despite the lingering heat, we are thrilled to share the exciting news that we have embarked on the construction of a brand-new home in the South Mountain area of Phoenix! This is just the beginning of an entire Habitat for Humanity neighborhood consisting of 29 houses—an inspiring and life-changing community in the making. … Continue reading Update on Our Habitat for Humanity House Build
Faithful Living, Faithful Legacy
Did you know?
The Barnabas Legacy Society “Legacy. What is legacy? It’s planting seeds in the garden you won’t get to see.” – Lin-Manuel Miranda SAVE THE DATE | February 2, 2025 – Luncheon. The Barnabas Legacy Society is honoring its members at a luncheon on February 2, 2025. Please mark your calendars. And we don’t know who … Continue reading Faithful Living, Faithful Legacy
Revisiting Blessing of the Animals Service
Sunday, September 29
Revisiting Blessing of the Animals Service | September 29, 2024 The Rev. Susie Parker: Guiding the Flock Despite the sweltering heat, the Saint Barnabas community found comfort and joy beneath the Ramada as we gathered for this year’s Blessing of the Animals. Led by our Deacon, The Rev. Susie Parker, the service radiated warmth beyond … Continue reading Revisiting Blessing of the Animals Service
Saint Barnabas at Chapel Rock All-Parish Retreat 2024
A Weekend of Faith, Fellowship, and Fun:
An Unforgettable Weekend at Chapel Rock Saint Barnabas All-Parish Retreat 2024: Scroll down to see the photo gallery This past weekend, our Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church community came together for a relaxing and fun retreat at Chapel Rock in Prescott, Arizona. Led by the Rev. Robert Berra, this gathering offered participants a chance to reconnect … Continue reading Saint Barnabas at Chapel Rock All-Parish Retreat 2024
Get Involved!
Building Friendships in Faith
This past Welcome Sunday, the 4th-6th graders of Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church came together for an unforgettable afternoon of fellowship and fun. United in their journey of faith and community, the group enjoyed a delightful mix of activities designed to foster meaningful friendships and strengthen their connection to our church community. Uniting Around Faith and … Continue reading Get Involved!
Welcome Sunday 2024
...so, what's your story?
Welcome Sunday at Saint Barnabas on Sunday, September 8, was a joyous celebration of community and inclusivity. It was centered around the theme “Continuing our Journey in Abundance, Wonder & Joy,” inspiring all in attendance as we listened to each other’s stories. Our parish hall was filled with happy faces sharing a delightful breakfast before … Continue reading Welcome Sunday 2024
SPLASHDOWN 2024!
A Day of Intergenerational Fun and Fellowship
Making a Splash: Intergenerational Fun at Saint Barnabas’ SPLASHDOWN Event This past Sunday, August 18, Saint Barnabas turned up the summer fun with our much-anticipated SPLASHDOWN event! From kiddie pools to water balloon throwing and slip-and-slides to bouncy water blow-ups and slides, there was no shortage of excitement for everyone, young and young at heart. … Continue reading SPLASHDOWN 2024!
Experiencing Waves of Gratitude with the General Convention Children’s Program
By Sarah Petersen, Director of the General Convention Children’s Program 2024 and Director of Children’s Ministries, Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church, Scottsdale, AZ
June 2024 | Louisville, Kentucky I recently had the privilege of serving as the Director of the General Convention Children’s Program for the 81st General Convention of the Episcopal Church in Louisville, Kentucky. In the fall of 2023, Bishop Reddall asked me to consider serving as the 2024 Assistant Director in anticipation of becoming the Director … Continue reading Experiencing Waves of Gratitude with the General Convention Children’s Program
Sarah Petersen is off to General Convention!
In Louisville, Kentucky
Did you know? Sarah Petersen, Saint Barnabas Director of Children’s Ministries, has the honor of serving as Director of the General Convention Children’s Program for the 81st General Convention of the Episcopal Church in Louisville, KY. In 2023, Sarah was asked by Bishop Jennifer Reddall to work with the Office of the General Convention to prepare … Continue reading Sarah Petersen is off to General Convention!
A Glitch in Time | Week 2
Camp wrap up, by Devin Blanco
Week 2 Recap: “A Glitch in Time” at Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church Arts Camp Hey everyone! Wow, can you believe it? We just had two weeks of awesomeness at Saint Barnabas Arts Camp, A Glitch in Time, and it’s been a blast! Let me tell you all about our incredible week of creativity and fun. … Continue reading A Glitch in Time | Week 2
A Glitch in Time | Week 1
We started our time travel and campers are busy!
A Glitch in Time at Saint Barnabas Arts Camp: An Exciting Journey Through Arizona’s Eras “A Glitch in Time” is in full swing! Our young time travelers have been looping, jumping, dancing, and singing their way through time portals, uncovering incredible moments in Arizona’s history, even going as far back as the age of dinosaurs. … Continue reading A Glitch in Time | Week 1
Update on Our Habitat for Humanity Mission Projects
By Jay Harris
Dear Faithful, We’re excited to share an update on our Habitat for Humanity house. Don Carlos Street Project, Tempe Our progress on the Fall 2023 house on Don Carlos Street in Tempe has unfortunately come to a temporary halt. The City of Tempe is experiencing scheduling difficulties with water and power installations for the six … Continue reading Update on Our Habitat for Humanity Mission Projects
Celebrating Pentecost
A Joyous Sunday Recap
On Sunday, May 19, our church community came together to celebrate Pentecost, and what a wonderful day it was! The vibrant sea of red worn by everyone in attendance added to the festive atmosphere. During the worship service, we immersed ourselves in the spirit of the day with a special reading from the book of … Continue reading Celebrating Pentecost
To our Sunday School Teachers:
Thank you!
A Heartfelt Celebration: Honoring Our Children’s Sunday School Teachers This past Sunday, May 19, we had the pleasure of hosting a celebratory luncheon for our dedicated children’s Sunday School teachers. As we marked the last Sunday of the program year, it was a joyous occasion to gather together, share a meal, and reflect on the … Continue reading To our Sunday School Teachers:
World Labyrinth Day
At Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church
🌟Celebrating Peace and Unity🌟 A Recap of Saint Barnabas’ Walk As One For Peace Event! What an incredible day it was as Saint Barnabas hosted its first Walk As One For Peace gathering! With hearts open and spirits lifted, 58 amazing individuals graced our campus to partake in a morning filled with peace and prayer. … Continue reading World Labyrinth Day
A Whimsical Musical Extravaganza!
Young at Heart
Broadway Bash 2024 – Young At Heart: A Whimsical Musical Extravaganza! Picture this: Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church transformed into a playground of musical delight, all in the name of our annual fundraising for Youth Missions. It was a celebration of the pure magic of childhood, where dreams soar higher than skyscrapers and mischief lurks around … Continue reading A Whimsical Musical Extravaganza!
Our annual Easter egg-hunt was eggscellent!
Come see all the happy faces!
EASTER AT SAINT BARNABAS The spirit of Easter was alive and radiant at Saint Barnabas, as we celebrated the resurrection of our Lord with three uplifting services at 7, 9, and 11am. Gathered together in worship, our vibrant community came together to rejoice in the timeless message: “He is risen!” The Sanctuary was filled with … Continue reading Our annual Easter egg-hunt was eggscellent!
Easter Vigil Re-visit
With the children of Saint Barnabas
This very unique service took us on a journey from the darkness of the tomb into the radiant light of Christ. The flickering flames of the new fire symbolized the enduring brilliance of Jesus’ light, a beacon never to be fully extinguished. With hearts filled with gratitude, we reflected on the countless ways in which … Continue reading Easter Vigil Re-visit
Messy Arts Picnic 2024
Splashes of Creativity on Our Saint Barnabas Courtyard
Splashes of Creativity: Recap of the Messy Arts Picnic on Our Saint Barnabas Courtyard Last Sunday, March 17, was not your typical afternoon at Saint Barnabas Courtyard. Instead, it transformed into a vibrant canvas of creativity and laughter as families and friends gathered for out Messy Arts + Crafts Picnic. Following the 10:15 am service, … Continue reading Messy Arts Picnic 2024
Welcoming The Rev. Dan Burner
As our Interim Rector
We welcome the Rev. Dan Burner as our interim rector, who joined us on March 1st. Rev. Dan brings with him a wealth of ministry experience, having served in various capacities, most recently as the Interim Rector of All Saints Phoenix. His background in both pastoral care and professional expertise makes him a valuable addition … Continue reading Welcoming The Rev. Dan Burner
The Rev. Jim Clark Retirement Celebration
Luncheon, Concert & Last Sundae!
THE REV. JIM CLARK RETIREMENT CELEBRATION Sunday, February 25, the Reverend Jim Clark retired as Rector of Saint Barnabas Episcopal church after a twenty-year tenure. His last weekend with us was marked by a luncheon and choir concert, and the “Last Sundae” ice cream social. A devoted husband, father of four, and grandfather of two, … Continue reading The Rev. Jim Clark Retirement Celebration
The Jim Clark Contemplative Chapel is named
The Dedication
The Jim Clark Contemplative Chapel Dedication Ceremony In a heartfelt ceremony on a sunny but brisk Sunday morning, Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church gathered to honor the Reverend Jim Clark and his twenty-year tenure as the Rector of Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church by dedicating the “Jim Clark Contemplative Chapel.” Don Bivens, the Senior Warden when … Continue reading The Jim Clark Contemplative Chapel is named
The ART of Engaging Holy Scripture
A Four-Part Forum Series
(Scroll down to stream all three parts of this faith formation forum) Episcopal Spirituality intentionally and definitively finds its roots in Jesus’ teaching and practice. In these three forums, our former Rector, Jim Clark, shows us how The ART of Engaging Holy Scripture is a modern, Episcopal way of following Jesus’ practice. What you can expect if you join … Continue reading The ART of Engaging Holy Scripture
Looping system for hearing impaired
Ask our ushers on Sunday services for assistance.
Assisted Listening Devices Available Saint Barnabas has a superb sound system, with an induction loop system for hearing aid users. There are also personal FM receivers available. Ask an usher at Sunday services for assistance. “He that hath ears to hear let him hear.” – Matthew 11:15 Studies show that one in three people have … Continue reading Looping system for hearing impaired
Yearly Celebration Presentation
Did you miss our Annual Meeting? Click above to catch up!
We celebrate Jesus’ Presence among the servant saints of Saint Barnabas over the past 12 months and lift our eyes to envision our call to discipleship in 2024. If you missed our forum about our annual meeting, please click below to get all caught up. Scroll further below to go through our candid photo gallery … Continue reading Yearly Celebration Presentation
Mission Work at Saint Barnabas
A message from Jay Harris, Habitat for Humanity Mission Coordinator
Habitat for Humanity | Work Day Saturday, February 3, 2024, 6:30 am–11:00 am 1967 E. Don Carlos, Tempe, Arizona Dear Fellow Parishioner, I hope this message finds you well. I am reaching out to share the inspiring work our faith community is engaged in, as we come together to build homes for deserving families in … Continue reading Mission Work at Saint Barnabas
The Parable of the Trapeze
Listening Initiative: (The Transition)
FAITH FORMATION January 17 | The Parable of the Trapeze Re-Discovering Saint Barnabas | Sunday, January 14 We invite you to stream our latest forum as part of our Re-discovering Saint Barnabas, this time as a listening initiatiative, the Rev. Anne Ellsworth walks us through the topic “Transitions: The parable of the Trapeze” “… in … Continue reading The Parable of the Trapeze
Re-Discovering Saint Barnabas Forums
Re-discovering Saint Barnabas Forums
FAITH FORMATION Re-Discovering Saint Barnabas | Becoming a More Fruitful Church We encourage you to join us on Sunday mornings at 9am to engage in conversations, led by The Rev. Jim Clark, about the culture of Saint Barnabas. Rev. Jim will lead us through the thoughtful engagement of our mission and vision statements, the five … Continue reading Re-Discovering Saint Barnabas Forums
Children’s Christmas Pageant at Saint Barnabas – 2023
December 24, 2023
Did you miss our children’s Christmas Pagent? Or want to live the joy again? Sarah Petersen, our exceptional Director of Children’s Ministry, orchestrated a truly magnificent and joyful production that encapsulated the spirit of wonder during our 2023 Children’s Pageant on Christmas Eve. Seeing the children walk through the aisle was so heartwarming, every detail … Continue reading Children’s Christmas Pageant at Saint Barnabas – 2023
The Episcopal Way
An adventurous Journey into the Episcopal Way... Of Following Jesus
The Episcopal Way Join the Reverend Jim Clark for an adventurous journey into the Episcoap Way… of following Jesus. 7:15pm on Tuesday evenings Learn how our rich heritage offers tried and true wisdom for following Jesus. Explore how our celebrated “Three-Legged Stool” of Scripture, Tradition, and Reason gives us dynamic spaciousness for finding God and our own … Continue reading The Episcopal Way
A Visit with Saint Nick, Santa, and Mrs. Claus!
December 3, 2023
A Magical afternoon visiting with Saint Nick at Saint Barnabas As the holiday season brings joy and warmth to our hearts, one event that truly captured the spirit of Christmas was A Visit with Saint Nick at Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church. The festivities were nothing short of magical, with Santa and Mrs. Claus gracing the … Continue reading A Visit with Saint Nick, Santa, and Mrs. Claus!
Sandra Day O’Connor
A life of service
As we join our nation in mourning the loss of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, we celebrate her life and legacy. Justice O’Connor was a faithful member of Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church. She was always gracious to the clergy of Saint Barnabas. On one occasion in which we were discussing a substantial initiative for the parish, … Continue reading Sandra Day O’Connor
Tree Offering: Mesquite Log Pieces for Sale
From our majestic mesquite tree that was in our courtyard
Greetings St. Barnabas parishioners, As most of you know, we lost a very special mesquite tree on campus during a summer storm two years ago. A small working group of tree-loving parishioners was formed to have the tree taken to a sawmill and processed. The sawmill owners have told us that the available wood is … Continue reading Tree Offering: Mesquite Log Pieces for Sale
Habitat for Humanity Work Day 2023
Saturday, December 2
We started our Fall 2023 house! Saturday, December 2 | 6:30AM-11AM | 1967 E. Don Carlos, Tempe, Arizona We have been assigned a house to build. It’s in Tempe on Don Carlos Avenue just down the street from the Tempe Townhouses we worked on a few years ago. This will be a two-story house among … Continue reading Habitat for Humanity Work Day 2023
French Masterworks: Fauré Requiem & Poulenc Organ Concerto
Concerts on the Desert Series
An evening of delightful sounds and harmonies was had at this past event, French Masterworks: Fauré Requiem & Poulenc Organ Concerto. This was an outstanding collaboration between our parish choir and the Notre Dame Preparatory Academy choir, paired with Michael Salazar on the organ and a fantastic orchestra ensemble. The concert was held on Saturday, … Continue reading French Masterworks: Fauré Requiem & Poulenc Organ Concerto
Missions and Ministries Festival 2023
serving our community in many different ways.
Our Fall Missions and Ministries Festival returned on Sunday, October 29. It was an opportunity to visit with our Missions leaders and teams and find out how you can serve our neighbors in many different ways. You can learn more about our missions partners by clicking here. Scroll down to see photos from the day … Continue reading Missions and Ministries Festival 2023
The 63rd Episcopal Diocesan Convention
At Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church
With profound joy, we extend our gratitude for the honor of hosting the 63rd Diocesan Convention: “Go! Gather, Grow, and Give,” on October 22nd. It was an event that resonated with the spirit of unity and fellowship, as we were privileged to receive approximately 400 Episcopalians hailing from every corner of Arizona. In the wake … Continue reading The 63rd Episcopal Diocesan Convention
Faithful Feasts Gatherings Continue
Pledge Campaign 2024
Faithful Feasts Continue: Have you signed up for one yet? As part of our Pledge 2024 Campaign, themed “Celebrating our Past, Living into Our Future,” our faithful feasts gatherings have become a great opportunity to strengthen fellowship, meet new friends, and reconnect with our community in a heartfelt way. A Recipe for Success! The Faithful … Continue reading Faithful Feasts Gatherings Continue
We unite in Prayer
October 17, 2023
We unite with our community and with our Presiding Bishop Michael Curry as he calls the church to prayer following the attack on the Anglican hospital in Gaza. We have all been invited in the last few days to join with Archbishop Hosam Naoum and the Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem, as well … Continue reading We unite in Prayer
Bishop’s Visit and Blessing of Welcoming the Neighborhood
Sunday, October 8
Thank you for all who gathered on this special day and take part of the blessings from our Bishop Jennifer Reddall. For those who could not attend, take a look at the gallery and video below, and bask in the joy! A special thank you goes out to Scott Williams for these wonderful images! A … Continue reading Bishop’s Visit and Blessing of Welcoming the Neighborhood
Organ Classics from the Bench
By Michael Salazar
There is still time to get the full access to all our Concerts on the Desert Series! Don’t miss out, the season ticket sale package will expire soon! BUY SEASON TICKETS FOR ALL CONCERTS HERE! “Organ Classics from the Bench” transported the audience on a musical journey through time, revisiting the timeless compositions of renowned … Continue reading Organ Classics from the Bench
A look back at the Blessing of the Animals Service
Sunday, October 1
A Look Back at the Blessing of the Animals Service | October 1, 2023 The Rev. Susie Parker: Guiding the Flock As the weather starts to pleaseantly turn, our Saint Barnabas Community came together to celebrate a cherished annual tradition – the Blessing of the Animals. Led by our Deacon, The Rev. Susie Parker with … Continue reading A look back at the Blessing of the Animals Service
Saint Barnabas at Chapel Rock All-Parish Retreat
A Weekend of Faith, Fellowship, and Fun:
Saint Barnabas at Chapel Rock All-Parish Retreat A Weekend of Faith, Fellowship, and Fun: Scroll down to see the photo gallery photo by Madeline Smith A weekend well spent among the towering pines and crisp, invigorating air of Prescott, Arizona, the Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church at Chapel Rock All-Parish Retreat was a truly transformative experience. … Continue reading Saint Barnabas at Chapel Rock All-Parish Retreat
Tammy Underwood
Profile in service and dedication
Profile in service and dedication. — Tammy Underwood and her family joined Saint Barnabas in 1983 and immediately became contributing members of the church. In 1986 Tammy took over the position of St Barnabas Bookstore Manager and has held that job ever since. At that time the bookstore was in a small one-room space off … Continue reading Tammy Underwood
The Saint Barnabas Book & Gift Shop
Inviting with Profound Welcome
The Bookstore is currently open on Sunday mornings, from 8:30am to noon. The Saint Barnabas Bookstore, located across the courtyard from the main Sanctuary doors, opened in 1979. Parishioners came together to purchase and install everything from the showcases to the shelving, and the store has been run by a team of volunteers ever since. … Continue reading The Saint Barnabas Book & Gift Shop
Re-Discovering Saint Barnabas Forums
Re-discovering Saint Barnabas Forums
FAITH FORMATION Re-Discovering Saint Barnabas | Becoming a More Fruitful Church We encourage you to join us on Sunday mornings at 9am to engage in conversations, led by The Rev. Jim Clark, about the culture of Saint Barnabas. Rev. Jim will lead us through the thoughtful engagement of our mission and vision statements, the five … Continue reading Re-Discovering Saint Barnabas Forums
Kitchen Helpers are NEEDED!
Sign up for upcoming kitchen help!
Cooks and Kitchen Helpers are NEEDED! Wednesday nights– We have teams of 3-4 people each Wednesday night to cook dinner for the Wednesday night program attendees. You would be scheduled once a month and each month you would serve the same meal. Everything is provided for you in the kitchen (food and cooking instructions)! 3rd Thursday … Continue reading Kitchen Helpers are NEEDED!
Celebrating High School Graduates with Scholarships
Meet this year's graduates!
Our Saint Barnabas community has always been committed to nurturing the future leaders and young members of our church, and one of the ways we actively support the aspirations of young individuals is through our scholarship aid program. This initiative aims to empower deserving candidates by providing them with the financial means to pursue higher … Continue reading Celebrating High School Graduates with Scholarships
Saint Barnabas Arts Camp Junior Counselors
Teen Helpers Prepare for an Interstellar Blast-Off!
Saint Barnabas Arts Camp has grown each year since its inception in June 2016. This year we will have more than 185 young people participate in this creative, enriching experience at Saint Barnabas. Eighteen of those kids are actually Junior Counselors (JCs) who filled out an application, completed an interview, and already participated in a … Continue reading Saint Barnabas Arts Camp Junior Counselors
Celebrating Absalom Jones
Commemorating the Life of a Civil Liberty Pioneer
Celebration of Absalom Jones “What we do for the African American community benefits everybody. Anything that knocks down barriers is a good thing.” -Br. Lee Hughes, OP Bl. (Blessed) Absalom Jones holds a special place in history as a pioneer in civil liberty and service. Born into slavery in Delaware in 1746, Jones purchased freedom for his … Continue reading Celebrating Absalom Jones
Construction Watch
Welcoming the Neighborhood
We are about to embark on the next phase of our capital project, to refreshing our grounds. (Click here to learn more about Welcoming the Neighborhood!) Construction begins THIS Monday, April 24. The first thing you need to know is Hutton Hall will be closed for the summer.* Look for signs around the church that … Continue reading Construction Watch
Bridging Arizona
An Interview with Jim and Donna Piscopo
Jim and Donna Piscopo are the co-founders of Bridging Arizona, a non-profit dedicated to improving veterans’ lives one bed at a time. For over 20 years, the Piscopos have developed a grassroots model providing donated furniture, both new and gently used, to the large population of veterans who need it. Extending a compassionate helping hand … Continue reading Bridging Arizona
A Summer Camp Experience
by Lead Junior Counselor, Rachel Williams
Click here to register for Summer Camp. Summer Music + Arts Camp is an opportunity for kids ages 3 through those entering 6th grade to explore the world of fine arts and creativity with Saint Barnabas where all are welcome. Gently faith-based, this one-week camp is filled with fun and engaging activities focusing on the creative … Continue reading A Summer Camp Experience
Becoming a Healing Presence in a Traumatized World
Dr. James Finley | Watch Video
On March 18, 2023, Dr. James Finley joined Saint Barnabas via livestream in our Sanctuary to lead us in a prayerful reflection on the healing stories in the Gospels that reveal and heal the truth of us as God’s beloved. We explored the mystery of God as a Presence that protects us from nothing yet … Continue reading Becoming a Healing Presence in a Traumatized World
Happening Soon
Join us when you can and as you are
Christmas Luncheon – All Are Welcome!
Tuesday, December 3, 2024, 11:30 am–1:00 pm
Join our parish annual Christmas Luncheon! We will enjoy Christmas carols and have bazaar items for sale in Hutton Hall. We also collect toys for children in need. It’s a fantastic event enjoyed by many over the years. The suggested luncheon donation is $25.00. The proceeds help support the cost of lunch and youth college … Continue reading Christmas Luncheon – All Are Welcome!
Taizé Worship | December
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 7:00 pm
Monthly Taizé worship at Saint Barnabas on the 1st Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. | Sanctuary Experience the serenity of Taizé worship, a meditative gathering inspired by the renowned Taizé community in France. Join us for a liturgy infused with the songs from Taizé, accompanied by scriptures, periods of silence, and prayers. Taizé-style liturgy … Continue reading Taizé Worship | December
Exploring Poetry as a Spiritual Practice | December
Thursday, December 5, 2024, 10:00 am–11:30 am
Exploring Poetry as a Spiritual Practice Z_o_o_m Meeting, the first Thursday of every month, 10am – 11:30am Not a writing workshop, not a book club, we are a circle of poetry lovers into whose midst the guiding presence of the Holy Spirit is invited. Our format is simple: We each share a poem that speaks … Continue reading Exploring Poetry as a Spiritual Practice | December
Angel Tree | Blessing
Sunday, December 8, 2024, 7:45 am–11:30 am
Sunday, December 8 | All services A merry-bright, blissful delight comes alive when our altar is filled with gifts to be blessed in anticipation of delivering our Angel Tree offerings to 400 children during the holiday season. The blessing will take place during both worship services. All are welcome. Join us! Click here to learn … Continue reading Angel Tree | Blessing
Bridging Arizona – December 8
Sunday, December 8, 2024 11:15 am
Mission partner Bridging AZ has a new program! Stop and see them on the patio after the 10:15am services and learn the innovative ways Bridging AZ supports our veterans and how you can be involved. Tax Credit table Giving and Receiving Opportunities: Support our Mission Partners and receive 100% of your donation back as an … Continue reading Bridging Arizona – December 8