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VBS News and Notes, Teacher Appreciation
posted on Jun 17, 2021 Teacher Appreciation This Sunday Please join us at the 10am service this Sunday, June 20th as we honor and say a special blessing over our Sunday School teachers. Note there will be no Senior Sermons this year because we are not graduating an...
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New Family Promise Graduating Family
posted on Jun 17, 2021 We are happy to share that another family has graduated from Family Promise this month! Kimberly was determined in her search for permanent housing and she and her daughter are happy to have their own apartment now. Kimberly shared that while in ...
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The Almost But Not Yet
posted on Jun 17, 2021 Dear St. Cross Family,
You all have been patient and understanding as the Vestry and I make decisions on behalf of the parish, taking into account the state, county, city and diocese. As of today, the state and the diocese are closely aligned,...
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How the Why Works
posted on Jun 17, 2021 by Steve Pringle
In past blog entries members of the vestry have introduced the St Cross congregation to the notion of WHY and the WHY statement formulated by vestry: to be a community who serves others as a sign of God’s love.
WHY focu...
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The Rev. Nathan Biornstad
posted on Jun 16, 2021 Dear Members of St. Cross,
We have been blessed to have the Rev. Nathan Biornstad with us for the past three years, but now it is time to say goodbye.
As our associate for pastoral care, Nathan has taken on and strengthened many on-going pr...
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End of School Year, Teacher Appreciation, What to Do with the Why, Updated Conversations with the Rector Dates
posted on Jun 11, 2021 End of Sunday School for the Year & Teacher Appreciation: Sunday, June 13 is the last day of Zoom Sunday School for the program year. We'll take a break during the summer months and resume Sunday School in September. Also, please join us at...
Read MoreWhere do we see the Why already?
posted on Jun 5, 2021 By Greg Bellavia
In this life it is easy to talk the talk, but when it comes to following in Christ's path and walking the walk it becomes much more difficult to put lofty, challenging ideas into practice.
The pandemic has created a ...
Read MoreNext Steps with In-Person Worship
posted on Jun 5, 2021 This week we will continue with our 7:30am indoor and 10:00am outdoor services.
But next week, June 13, we will return to both services inside at 8am and 10am . Masks must be worn at all times. There will only be music at the 10 am service....
Read MoreVBS Signups
posted on May 28, 2021 There are still spots available for this summer's in-person VBS - Discovery on Adventure Island! Make sure to register before we reach capacity: Sign Up Here!
Participants will enjoy an interactive, energizing, Bible-based good time on thei...
Read MoreInto the Future: Conversations with the Rector
posted on May 28, 2021 We have come a long way in the past fourteen months of pandemic living, and our future is wide open. The Vestry is asking how we can best be a community who serves others as a sign of God's love. As we have been physically apart for so long, we a...
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