Advent 1

Saint Paul’s! Here you are! December 1st! Christmas is coming at you like a child hopped-up on candy canes. Crazy time. But it’s great. Isn’t it? You see people you don’t …

10/08/2017

I have an image in my mind of the picture of an ideal Christian. This is the image that I aim for and that I’m praying takes shape at Saint …

10/02/2017

You work hard. Then you get tired and worn out. But some of the reason we are tired is because we thought that at some point we wouldn’t get tired anymore. I mean, …

09/23/2017

Late the other night one of my kids knocked on my bedroom door. Scared and crying, they asked if they could sleep in my room. “What’s wrong?” “I had a bad …

09/18/2017

I caught myself the other day saying something about teenagers. “Yeah, but you never know. Teenagers might break in and steal stuff.” How old am I? 80? “These dang blasted …

09/04/2017

I grew up Roman Catholic. I almost became an altar boy. Almost, until I got caught stealing baseball cards from the corner store. The store my mother also worked at. Nice …

08/18/2017

We just finished 3 weeks of gratefulness for our building. Many of you have given to the building and continue to give. Thank you! Without your generosity there is no …

08/15/2017

Ruth West is St. Paul’s current Sr. Warden. And she’s fantastic! I drag her to all kinds of meetings. Meetings during the morning, the afternoon, the evening. She’s never complained once! …

08/07/2017

We’re continuing to get ready for the 2 year anniversary of the construction of St. Paul’s church and school. This week I talked to Brad Fortune. Brad was Sr. Warden …

07/30/2017

A lot of people at St. Paul’s know Pat Bostain. But some don’t. Here’s the short of what you need to know: Pat is eternally young. A true optimist. To …