Our practice of Lenten almsgiving is not just about raising money (although the Food Cupboard certainly does need our consistent and generous support). It is also about softening our hearts toward those in need.
During the months of June and July, during the 10 AM Adult Education hour, we will once again take a deep dive into the Bible. Together, we’ll be doing a close reading of First Corinthians. The Yale Divinity Bible Study has...
Dear St. Peter’s Family, Good tidings of great joy! We have now entered the season of festivals and feasting — what is, for many, “the most wonderful time of the year.” From Thanksgiving through to...
Good tidings of great joy! We have now entered the season of festivals and feasting — what is, for many, “the most wonderful time of the year.” From Thanksgiving through to Christmas, there seem to...
A Sermon Preached by the Rev. Sean Lanigan on the Feast of Pentecost. Happy Pentecost, St. Peter’s! Now Pentecost is probably not a holiday that you celebrate as publicly as Easter or...
We experience salvation by and through Jesus’ courageous refusal to participate in the power games of Empire...even though it means putting his own life on the line. Through Jesus refusal, a space for alternative possibilities...
We do not serve because other people are needy. We serve because we are ALL needy. Because we all need the kinds of relationships that only happen when we consent to becoming resident aliens –...
What if Lent is actually nothing more than an opportunity to start again? To re-receive all that we are and all that we have as gifts? To be reminded that we are dust, and to...
A Sermon Preached by the Rev. Sean Lanigan on the Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany. We have heard some tough words today. Turn the other cheek; go the extra mile; love your...
Bishop Gutierrez will be visiting St. Peter’s on Sunday, December 4. He will baptize, confirm, and receive people into the Episcopal Church during the 11 AM service that day. Baptism, the sacrament of initiation into...