by The Rev. Curt Norman | Feb 27, 2017 | devotions, episcopal identity
Some people brought a blind man to (Jesus) and begged him to touch him. He took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village; and when he had put saliva on his eyes and laid his hands on him, he asked him, ‘Can you see anything?’ And the man looked up and...
by The Rev. Pam Renna | Feb 22, 2017 | community, outreach
The participation of St. John’s in the Open Table Ministry is entering a new stage. For the past few months, four members (Melanie Hollman, Ellen Redfield, Sue Smith, and the Rev. Pam) have been meeting and training with four members of Hopevale Church to form a...
by The Rev. Curt Norman | Feb 21, 2017 | devotions, episcopal identity, parish life
If you’re looking for something to read in Lent, here are some of the books I’ve read recently:
by The Rev. Curt Norman | Feb 17, 2017 | community, devotions, episcopal identity
In a previous blog post, I mentioned that the clergy of St. John’s will be available during Lent (as we are at other times of the year) for the Sacramental Rite of Reconciliation of a Penitent, also known as Confession. An explanation of the rite can be found on...
by The Rev. Curt Norman | Feb 16, 2017 | community, devotions, parish life
Mark 12:13-17 13 (The chief priests and the scribes and the elders) sent to (Jesus) some Pharisees and some Herodians to trap him in what he said. 14And they came and said to him, ‘Teacher, we know that you are sincere, and show deference to no one; for you do not...