Epiphany VLections: Isaiah 58:1-9a; Psalm 112:1-9 (Refrain: Happy are they who have given to the poor.); 1 Corinthians 2:1-12; Matthew 5:13-20 11:00am: BAS/HE Officiant/Homilist: The Very Reverend William Bellamy Readers: Margaret Yetman; Eric Yetman Hymns: 587, 576, 560, 70, 524 Ministry & Mission at the Ascension Wednesday Lenten Services: Each Wednesday in Lent we will hold an evening service (BAS/Evening … Read More
Ascension News (February 3, 2023)
Tomorrow, February 2, is known as ‘The Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, (Candlemas). We are all familiar with the story of Simeon and Anna’s joyful experience of seeing the Baby Jesus in the temple. May we in reflecting on the Temple event of long ago, and in celebrating Candlemas (the winter festival of birth and light) celebrate also the … Read More
Chimes (January 29, 2023)
Epiphany IVLections: Micah 6:1-8; Psalm 15 (Refrain: The just shall dwell on Your holy mountain.); 1 Corinthians 1:18-3; Matthew 5:1-12 9:30am: Ascension Café 11:00am: Family Service Officiant/Homilist: The Very Reverend William Bellamy Readers: Zachary Dawe Hymns: Here I Am, Lord p. 20; Lord’s Prayer Chant p. 32; Come Let us Sing of a Wonderful Love p. 9; This Little Light … Read More
Ascension News (January 27, 2023)
This Sunday past, the focus was on the conversion of St. Paul, as told in Acts 9: 1-19. There are lessons to be learned from that conversion, one in particular is that ‘no one is outside of God’s reach”, anyone can come to Jesus and receive the grace of Christ, if, like Paul, we repent. ‘Paul’, the one who was … Read More
Chimes (January 22, 2023)
Confessions of St. PaulLections: Acts of the Apostles 26:9-23; Psalm 67 (Refrain: Let all the peoples praise you, O God.); Matthew 10:16-22 11:00am: BCP/HC Officiant/Homilist: The Very Reverend William Bellamy Readers: Robert Nurse Hymns: 365, 283 (vs. 1, 2C, 3), 320, 431, 525 Ministry & Mission at the Ascension Ascension Café: The next Ascension Café will be Sunday, January 29 at … Read More
Ascension News (January 20, 2022)
January 18 to January 25 marks the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity – an annual time period that recognizes the diverse expressions of our unity in Christ’s church. The theme for the week is ‘Do Good; Seek Justice’ (Isaiah 1:17). May we always seek greater unity, and may it be in service to the love and justice God has revealed in … Read More