This week I was out taking Thanksgiving Home Communions with the help of Wendy Lovely, who coordinates our great group of Pastoral Visitors. We visited a number of folk who are not able to come to church for their Thanksgiving communion. On our visits, I was encouraged by those folks’ willingness and ability to name… Read More Giving Thanks For Our Blessings
We try to count our blessings everyday, but Harvest time and Thanksgiving are a time when worship and thanks are made extra special. One way to make it special is to decorate our worship space in St. George’s with some of the symbols of the harvest. It adds to the beauty and helps to point… Read More Harvest Celebrations this Sunday
St. George’s is a beautiful church, especially when decorated for Harvest Thanksgiving, but we need your help. First we are inviting you to donate non perishables, canned goods and/or fresh fruits and vegetables that we will use to decorate the church for Thanksgiving. These items will then be delivered to the Georgetown Bread Basket. Items… Read More Harvest Thanksgiving and the Georgetown Bread Basket
Our scripture reading for the Sunday we celebrate Harvest Thanksgiving & National Thanksgiving is the story of Jesus healing the ten lepers (Luke 17:11-19). In the story Jesus heals them and sends them to go and show themselves that they are healed and only one of them, when healed, comes back to thank him and… Read More God, Us, and Graditude
