Wreath Making Morning
Fun was had by those who participated in making and decorating balsam wreaths on Sunday, November 24th – in time for Advent.
Adult Ed
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The Gospel of Matthew – Fall 2025
Deirdre Good will be teaching the following course on the Gospel of Matthew this Fall. Course Description:A critical reading of the Gospel of Matthew, exploring its Christology (presentation of who Jesusis), structure, Jewish identity, and teachings. We will also attend to Matthew’s theological, congregational/ecclesial significance today, and its understandings of discipleship and mission.And we will…
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Speaking of Your Family (Immigration and Refugee Sunday)
In another week Pentecost arrives. That’s the red letter – and red attire! – day on our liturgical calendar that marks the whirwind arrival of the Holy Spirit to the apostles, when they were filled with the miraculous ability to speak and be understood by everyone, regardless of what language each listener normally used. Next…
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Candles! Candles! Candles!
We are decorating candles in adult forum this Sunday! (February 2). This Sunday is the Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Temple, aka known as Candlemas. At this time, we commemorate the presentation of Jesus and the purification of Mary in the Jerusalem Temple, as well as the occasion of Simeon and Anna…
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Advent Wreath Making
Thanks to Emily Estes for the inspiration and materials used for a fun wreath-making session last Sunday following the Morning Prayer.
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Praise to the ADULT EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Hey Adult Ed Committee, I just wanted to praise the work of our committee this past fall and Advent/Christmas season. The ideas we came up with were new and exciting and engaged more personality types and gifts than we ever have, previously (IMHO). I have especially benefited from the led discussions on the day’s readings…
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Getting Ready for Advent
Sunday, November 26th – This morning during coffee hour, we made Advent wreaths! And caught up with each other.
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Adult Ed Offerings in October
Your Adult Ed Committee at St Margaret’s invites you to these October events: October 8: Reflection on lectionary readings led by Roy McAlpine in the parish hall or the library (builds on reading reflections before the sermon) October 15: Reading of book: You Are Already Praying (available in parish office) led by Kristen Burkholder in…
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St. Margaret’s Book Group
St. Margaret’s Book Group (an ad hoc group composed of any and all interested parties), will read and discuss Following Jesus in a Culture of Fear, Revised and Updated Edition, Choosing Trust over Safety in an Anxious Age. “Fear has taken on an outsized role in our current cultural and political context. Manufactured threats are advanced with little…
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The Season of Advent and Christmas at St. Margaret’s
St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church invites you to the season of Advent and Christmas. Advent Holy Eucharist at 9:30 in the church every Sunday. Advent education series: Waiting with Expectation” Sessions begin at 10:30 in the parish hall. No prior knowledge is required. Nov 27 The Annunciation With Deirdre Good and others Dec 4 Waiting in the midst of…
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THIS SUNDAY – Laos is the topic
The Rev. Canon Michael Ambler will be with us at both services to preach, and at a forum between services will talk about the work he is beginning in Laos. He says, “Laos is a gorgeous country of mountains and rivers, of orange robed monks and iridescent green rice paddies. It’s also the most heavily…
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Adult Education through December
ADULT EDUCATION @ 9:15 AMSundays, September through DecemberSeptember: “Christians and Climate Change” with Bill McKibbenA brief video-presentation from ChurchNext followed by group discussion. Sept 4: Theological Foundations Sept 11: How we got to this point Sept 18: The situation today Sept 25: What we can do October: Join us each subsequent Sunday in October as we grapple together with how we…
