O sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth. Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; let the sea roar, and all that fills it; let the field exult, and everything in it. Then shall all the trees of the forest sing for joy. (Psalm 96:11-12) […]
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A Message From the Rev. Krista: Gratitude
Have you heard this recently? “At this time, all of our customer service representatives are attending to other callers. Your call will be answered in the order received; please visit our website for online assistance. If you would like to speak to a customer service representative, the average wait time is 45 minutes. Thank you.” […]
St. Paul’s New Seminarian
Hello, friends in Christ! I’m Cal Payne-Taylor, your new seminarian intern for the coming academic year. I am a cradle Episcopalian raised in the Boston area by an Anglo-Catholic family and Reformed Jewish godparents, so the beauty of “High Church” Episcopal liturgy, as well as building interreligious connections and community, have always been guiding passions […]
Final of the Season: Camp Compline
Final Camp Compline Saturday, August 6 | 7:00 pm Don’t miss this last chance of the season to experience Camp Compline. We’ll enjoy songs, S’mores, and (shhhh!) a secret activity that will be fun for young and old alike. We’ll then end our day, as we always do at Camp Compline, with gratitude, love, and prayer.
Musical Notes: The Sounds of Summer
Dear St. Paul’s Community, Hot forecasts, children screaming with laughter, pool time, corn dogs, the smell of suntan lotion —isn’t it all great? Summer is here! Whether you have plans to travel or are staying in Walnut Creek these next few months, I hope you make time for fun and relaxation, those qualities which tend […]
Message From The Rev. Lynne Sharp: Summertime, and the Livin’ is Easy
Summertime, and the livin’ is easy… (Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong) keeps floating through my mind. As does the tragedy of school shootings, drought level 2, and the division and rhetoric we hear each day. Add to that the miracle stories of the Gospel that we have been reading during this “Ordinary” time, while none […]