Full Newsletter HERE Dear Friends, At the end of worship, or at one of our ministry events, I often find myself looking around with gratitude. Someone is folding tables or putting up chairs. Someone is gathering trash. Someone is washing…
Full Newsletter HERE Dear Friends, When my boys were little, they would sometimes look up at me and ask for a do-over. Sometimes, it was because something had been just so wonderful—a trip to the park, a visit to their…
Full Newsletter HERE Dear Friends, Do you remember those “How It Started vs. How It’s Going” photos that made their way around the internet during COVID? Two simple pictures, side by side—a small beginning and then a glimpse of what…
Full Newsletter HERE Dear Friends, Pastoral care has always been at the very heart of our life together at St. Nick’s. It’s one of the most beautiful ways we get to share God’s love—by walking alongside each other through…
Full Newsletter HERE Dear Friends, During my sabbatical, I had the tremendous blessing of exploring art. I painted with Jeremy’s incredibly gifted mum, whose creativity continually inspires me. I also worked with a potter who challenged me to throw new…
Full Newsletter HERE Dear Friends, It is very good to be home. And I cannot wait to see you on Sunday! When I left for sabbatical, I carried three words with me: community, creativity, and creation. I wanted to slow…
Full Newsletter HERE A Message About: Men's Small Group Men’s Group: At the end of 2023 I was having breakfast with Mother Beth. In a wide ranging conversation she challenged me to lead a Men’s Group for the Church. I…
Full Newsletter HERE A Message About: Altar Team Ministry At St. Nick’s, our Altar team was formed and continued to grow from the time we first moved into our current Church site. The Altar Team is responsible for setting up…
Full Newsletter HERE “Let Love Be Genuine” Our recent weekend at Mustang Island Conference Center gave me an opportunity to reconnect with God, myself, and our diocesan community. Surrounded by the beauty of the ocean, abundant meals, the welcoming staff,…