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December 13, 2009 from 6pm to 8pm
Advent Taizé service of readings & song Dec. 13 An Advent service of readings and song will be offered to the community by Episcopalians in Marlboro on Sunday, Dec. 13 at 6 p.m. Focusing on “The Wonder of the Advent Season,” this Taizé service wi...
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Jerry Brooks added 3 photos to the album 'Thanksgiving Friday 2009'
November 28
Jerry Brooks added 4 photos to the album 'Giles, Amelia, and Jenn'
November 18
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November 29, 2009 from 10:30am to 11:45am
Kicking off our pledge drive for 2010 on this day, a visual presentation of the parish budget (no numbers) will be shown in lieu of sermon, and pledge cards will be distributed. Brunch catered by t... "
November 18
Sunday we celebrated “All that we have and all that we are, a people following Jesus—with kindness, compassion, and generosity. No strings attached.” Kicked off our three-week pledge drive this morning with a slide presentation and a film clip fro...
November 18
Jerry Brooks added 14 photos to the album '2010 stewardship drive kickoff'
November 18
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November 18
Rob Crofts is attending Jerry Brooks's event
November 29, 2009 from 10:30am to 11:45am
Kicking off our pledge drive for 2010 on this day, a visual presentation of the parish budget (no numbers) will be shown in lieu of sermon, and pledge cards will be distributed. Brunch catered by t... "
November 11
Rob Crofts is attending Jerry Brooks's event
November 15, 2009 from 10:30am to 11:45am
Kicking off our pledge drive for 2010 on this day, a visual presentation of the parish budget (no numbers) will be shown in lieu of sermon, and pledge cards will be distributed. Brunch catered by the Raccoon Saloon will be served by parish leaders...
November 11
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November 4
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November 4
Jerry Brooks added a blog post
"For we, too, one day must die. (Some of us sooner than others.) It’s a fact of life. But we have already seen a light, a light at the end of a tunnel. We have already felt a warmth, felt a warmth that we are drawn to. We do not need to fear dea...
November 4
Jerry Brooks added a photo to the album 'All Saints Day, November 1, 2009'
November 4

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"Deep down inside, we know that death is not the end." All Saints Day, November 1, 2009


"For we, too, one day must die.
(Some of us sooner than others.)
It’s a fact of life. But we have already seen a light, a light at the end of a tunnel. We have already felt a warmth, felt a warmth that we are drawn to. We do not need to fear death. As a people of faith, what we do know, deep down inside, is that death is not the end. This is what
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Posted on November 4, 2009 at 3:30pm —

Jerry Brooks

A visit from a missionary to our Carpenter's Kids October 25th

Robin Newman, a part-time missionary from the Diocese of New York to churches in the Anglican Diocese of Central Tanganyika, visited our congregation to tell about her experiences meeting and working with the boys and girls that we support, members of the parishes we're connected to, and the leadership in the program. As a slide presentation ran in the background, she addressed the congregation. She also brought souvenir gifts to show, particularly to our boys and girls.

Her sermon is available… Continue

Posted on November 3, 2009 at 10:30pm —

Jerry Brooks

"Modern Family, Modern Church": ThisWeeksSermon October 18th



“…Dylan needs no apology.
What Dylan says is this:
“This is so beautiful, he says, because in this family, DeDe is trying to reach out and hang on to something awesome.
We don’t talk to each other in my family.”
What Dylan sees in Haley, his new girlfriend, is what he calls “a killer confidence.”
“It’s the kin
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Posted on November 3, 2009 at 1:00pm —

Jerry Brooks

"Rich beyond all dreams"—The 19th Sunday After Pentecost, Oct. 11

"Floating at the center of the Universe?
Experiencing the realm of God?
I don’t know.
But being in The Light was like coming home.
Being in The Light was like finding my Self, and finding my Self rich beyond all dreams.
Nothing else mattered.”… Continue

Posted on November 3, 2009 at 10:00am —

Jerry Brooks

"They teach us how to live"—Blessing of the animals on the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi Oct. 4th


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“If those two thoughts hold any truth, then you can say that our animal companions already know heaven, for it’s where they live now, already living in the pure presence of the moment, in the pure presence of God.”

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“When you stroke a cat, when you listen to the waves on the beach, when you pla… Continue

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At 12:25pm on August 20, 2009, elizabeth bassat said…
Daddy, It's me, Elizabeth. Im useing my friends computer, and im loving it. I have been checking ut all the pictures and videos. They are beautiful. If you want to leave me a message on here feel free...I got to watch the video of amelia coming down the slide. How beautiful is she. My friend said she looks a little like you. I think she's right, you really both are kind of cute! I hope your doing well, and i miss you. I think you should stop by more offen..Im trying to find out how to send you a personal message, so it's more like an innstant message. I am going to look at some of the stuff on this page and i will talk to you later. I love you.
 
 

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