Thanksgiving is upon us, but there are a few things coming up before we can focus on the one day a year specifically set aside for giving thanks as a Nation. I wish everyone a safe and happy Thanksgiving, especially those travelling or welcoming…
Lesser Feast of Lesser Feast of Elizabeth of Hungary, Princess Learn more about this feast Page numbers listed are from The Book of Common Prayer. Opening Sentence, page 103 Officiant: O God, make speed to save us. People: O Lord, make haste to help…
Another Diocesan Convention is in the books. We had an opening Eucharist and dinner on Friday evening, followed by a business session on Saturday. We elected new members to Diocesan Council and Standing Committee, as well as other diocesan groups. We also elected our…
Lesser Feast of Lesser Feast of Charles Simeon, Priest Learn more about this feast Page numbers listed are from The Book of Common Prayer. Opening Sentence, page 103 Officiant: O God, make speed to save us. People: O Lord, make haste to help us….
It’s Convention time! The 136th Convention of the Diocese of West Missouri begins today with a Celebration of the Holy Eucharist at 5 p.m. followed by dinner for all the delegates. Tomorrow we will have our business sessions, elections, and annual address from the…
Wednesday in the week of Wednesday in the week of All Saints’ Page numbers listed are from The Book of Common Prayer. Opening Sentence, page 103 Officiant: O God, make speed to save us. People: O Lord, make haste to help us. All: Glory…
“From ghoulies and ghosties and long-leggity beasties, Good Lord deliver us.” This is a saying I remember from my childhood. We had a needlepoint version of it framed that would hang in our entryway at this time of year. I can still clearly picture it…
Lesser Feast of James Hannington, Bishop, and his Companions, Martyrs Learn more about this feast Page numbers listed are from The Book of Common Prayer. Opening Sentence, page 103 Officiant: O God, make speed to save us. People: O Lord, make haste to help…
I’m not sure if we’ll have farmers or dogs, but we will have a lot of fun playing BINGO this evening. Tonight at 6 p.m. is our Halloween Bingo night in the Common Room. Bring snacks and drinks to share and join us for…
Wednesday in the week of the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost Learn more about this feast Page numbers listed are from The Book of Common Prayer. Opening Sentence, page 103 Officiant: O God, make speed to save us. People: O Lord, make haste to help…
Tomorrow is the Feast of St. Luke the Evangelist. St. Luke was a companion of St. Paul and the writer of the Gospel bearing his name and its sequel, the Acts of the Apostles. He was also believed to be a physician which is…
The Lesser Feast of Teresa of Avila, Mystic and Monastic Reformer Learn more about this feast Page numbers listed are from The Book of Common Prayer. Opening Sentence, page 103 Officiant: O God, make speed to save us. People: O Lord, make haste to…
Wait, wait…! What, what…? Is there an echo in here, here…? Those of you who have been in church with us the last two Sundays may have noticed we were having some difficulty with the sound system. Well, actually, you did notice because you…
Wednesday in the week of the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 22) Page numbers listed are from The Book of Common Prayer. Opening Sentence, page 103 Officiant: O God, make speed to save us. People: O Lord, make haste to help us. All: Glory…
I have exciting news to share. This past June we bid farewell to Deacon Clare as she transitioned to be the Curate for College Ministry at Canterbury House at Kansas State University. Now, just three months and a few days later, we’re welcoming her…
