You may have noticed that nearly every one of Fr. Dave’s sermons includes the phrase, “When you call your new rector . . .” He is gently reminding us every week that it’s our job to prepare St. David’s for a new beginning. We have made a start with the rectory renovation, the initial workContinue reading “Vestry Message: Sowing Seeds for a New Beginning”
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From Fr. Dave’s Desk for Sept. 25, 2022
St. David’s Stewardship Campaign begins this Sunday, September 25. The theme is “Sowing Seeds for New Beginnings.” All of us have been given the seeds of the Good News. God has abundantly given us forgiveness, love, and seeds that we are called to generously scatter throughout this journey we call life. At St. David’s, we witness that love wheneverContinue reading “From Fr. Dave’s Desk for Sept. 25, 2022”
Parenting Retreat
Parents and primary caregivers of minor children are invited for a day of formation, fellowship, and refreshment from 8:30 to 6 p.m. on Oct. 22, 2022. This free event will provide an opportunity to get to know other parents from around the Mitten, along with diocesan leaders. Together, we will explore parenting as a Christian vocation, waysContinue reading “Parenting Retreat”
Worship This Week for Aug. 7, 2022
Christian Education Update for Aug. 7, 2022
Children’s Bulletins for this week’s Gospel lesson Ages 3+ Ages 7+ Episcopal Youth Camp EYC start this weekend and runs from Sunday, August 7 to Saturday, August 13 at Camp Newaygo. We have multiple youth from St. David’s attending. Please keep them in your prayers this week. A Prayer for Campers at EYC (borrowed fromContinue reading “Christian Education Update for Aug. 7, 2022”
From Fr. Dave’s Desk for Aug. 7, 2022
Dear Friends and Family of St. David’s, Greetings in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. I’ve felt a bit of creativity lately and wrote a hymn for this congregation’s namesake, Dewy Sant or St. David. Dewy Sant 1. Great our God and loving Savior, move us to receive your Word.Fill us with your Holy Spirit inContinue reading “From Fr. Dave’s Desk for Aug. 7, 2022”