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Tales from the Quarantine: Week 10
I’m Joe Henry, the new organist/choir master. I grew up in the natural beauty of Northern Minnesota, thirty miles from the source of the Mississippi river. (As far as I’m concerned ya’ll have accents!) At this point in life, I’ve lived all over the place – Ohio, New Jersey, California, Wisconsin, Louisiana, South Korea, and […]
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Get your flame for Pentecost
Come by St. Martin’s before Sunday to pick up your “tongue of flames” fan for Pentecost. They’re in a box by the red church doors. And don’t forget to wear red for Virtual Coffee hour!
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Search Committee: Creating your Breeze Profile
Our Search Committee is planning and preparing for the Rector Search process, even as we are in shelter-in-place mode during the Covid-19 pandemic. A key first chapter of that process will be our Self-Study Survey, in which all of you will describe your experience, needs, and hopes for St. Martin-in-the-Fields as a church, and for […]
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Easter lilies in the Memorial Garden
The Easter Lilies are blooming in St. Martin-in-the-Field’s Memorial Garden. I tend the fountain in the Memorial Garden and clean the nameplates of our beloved members that have gone ahead. This spring the usual cascade of live oak leaves has really built up on the ground and the acorns and leaves crunch and pop as […]
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Items Urgently Needed for UGM
Just like most of our other services, our collection box for Union Gospel Mission has been on hold. With fewer donations coming in from around the county, UGM is in urgent need of some supplies for their residents and the homeless on the streets of Fort Worth. You can help them fulfill their most urgent […]
Continue ReadingTales from the Quarantine – Week 7
As the calendar changes from April to May, our family has seen quite a few amazing acts at home. In fact, it has become quite a zoo here as we discovered a blue jay’s nest and a baby blue jay. Some of you Texas Rangers fans may want to squawk hearing of these dastardly-feathered creatures, […]
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Rector Search Committee Progress Report
Since late February when the Rector Search Committee members and the Vestry met with Bishop Mayer and Canon Janet Waggoner to review the ten-step transition process, we have begun work on step 4: self-study. We have selected Holy Cow Consulting with whom we’ll work on setting up and administering a parish survey. This survey will […]
Continue ReadingOnline Worship: Fourth Sunday of Easter, May 3, 2020
Worship is the heart of our life together! We will post a video recording of The Service of the Word & Sermon from St. Martin’s beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday and continuing. You will be able to view the video at any time. We suggest that you subscribe to our YouTube channel, as well as our […]
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Children’s News for May
Hello children and families, I pray you all are doing well! I miss you, but I am feeling blessed by keeping in touch with you online. Matthew 18:20 “For where two or three gather in my name” especially comes to mind during this time of physical distancing. Jesus is always with us wherever we are! […]
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Youth Update for May
Another month gone, and May is upon us. May is a month of change: we’re shaking off the last dregs of winter, flowers are beginning to bloom, and most importantly our seniors will be moving on. This post goes out to all of the seniors who will be graduating this year. It’s a strange May; […]
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