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With gratitude for the year behind us and hope for the one ahead, we wish you a joyful and grace-filled New Year. May 2026 bring renewal, connection, and many reasons to smile.
“See, I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.”
— Isaiah 43
“O day of peace, that dimly shines, through all our hopes and prayers and dreams,guide us to justice, truth and love, delivered from our selfish schemes.May swords of hate fall from our hands, our hearts from envy find release,till by God’s grace our warring world shall see Christ’s promised reign of peace.” Dear Beloved of…
This week in the Diocesan Cycle of Prayer, we ask you to pray for musicians, organists, choirs, and instrumentalists. #diocesanprayercycle
Why do we sing in worship at all? We don’t just speak the liturgy – we sing it. Canon David Link opens Spring Renewal with this question, and the answer turns out to go deeper than aesthetics. What does music do that words alone cannot? Come join us to find out. May 1st and 2nd…
Throughout June, we’ve been celebrating LGBTQIA+ people who have shaped our church and our world – trailblazers, advocates, saints, and quietly persistent troublemakers who got us here. We close with someone who didn’t wait for an existing church to make room – he built a new one. In 1968, the Rev. Troy Perry founded the…
This week, on the seventh Sunday after Epiphany, we ask your prayers for altar guilds, acolytes, ushers, lectors, greeters, Eucharistic Ministers and Visitors, and all who support liturgies.
This week, on the seventh Sunday of Easter and the first Sunday after the Ascension, we ask you to pray for the Diocesan Staff: Bishop Lucinda Ashby, Katie Knapp, Maria Navarrete, and Carole Bartolini.