Christ Episcopal Church

Annual Parish Meeting

What a wonderful day it was!  Check out all the news in our Annual Report (all Annual Reports are available online too): 2017 Annual Report of the Parish

“Christmas Came – Just The Same!”

May God’s words alone be spoken, may God’s words alone be heard.  Amen. This past month, I have started a children’s service for our Nursery School kids.  We have about 30 kids who have been signed up by their parents to attend.  Now this past week, I asked them if they had ever seen “A…

Lessons & Carols Photos!

What an amazing evening it was – beautiful music and a beautiful setting.  The choir really was magnificent, and we were graced with the presence of our bishop, The Rt. Rev. Mark Beckwith, and his wife Marilyn, who attended, along with a packed house of others who came to experience this traditional Advent service.  The…

“Who Are You?”

December 10, 2017: May God’s words alone be spoken, may God’s words alone be heard.  Amen. So, you all know I love Star Wars, Star Trek…well, star anything really.  I am a certified geeky priest.  But, one thing about Star Wars is that it begins in the middle of the story.  Then you go forward,…

Choir Duet – Advent

Katherine Benfer, alto and Janet Villas, soprano, sing from Handel’s Messiah with William Davies, organ. Recorded December 3, 2017 at out 10:30am service.

 

“Access The God Inside”

December 3, 2017: May God’s words alone be spoken, may God’s words alone be heard.  Amen. The hymn we sang this morning is a favorite of so many, and it is little wonder why.  Sure, the music is uplifting, but I think it is the words, which come out of the reading we heard this…

“Gratitude Is My Attitude And Prayer Is A Verb”

[Our guest preacher is Mr. Jeffrey Stanfill, a chorister in our parish.  For a complete bio, see the bottom of this post.  Please note, the recording was not turned off after the sermon, so it looks longer than it was.  Also, the introduction prior to Jeff’s sermon is not audible.  Jeff begins approx. 1min. into the…