Rev. Laurie is one of four women clergy featured in Duke University’s most recent edition of Faith & Leadership. Click here to read the article: “Women Clergy and the Pandemic: Weary, But Not Giving Up.”
Dear People of St. Francis’ The Greek philosopher Aristotle taught that happiness consists of contemplation and virtuous acts. If this is true, the bakers of our Eucharistic bread must be very happy people! These parishioners are baking our bread during the five week Bread of Life Discourse from the Gospel of John, chapter 6. You can …
Last night, we partnered with our local neighborhood, The Arbors at Rockwood, to host a free concert and gathering. We loved getting to know our neighbors! Thank you to those who came out. Check out some pics here or here, or learn about the band, Out by 9, who played for us last night! Parishioners …
Come and join the fun on Friday, September 3, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Listen to the classic rock music of the band JMC50, featuring none other than our very own Herb Smith! The concert will be in the parking lot of St. Francis Episcopal Church, 602 Rockwood Arbor Dr. in Eureka, 63025. …
Traveling alongside a St. Francis’ parishioner, Flat Francis made his way the 5,033 miles from Eureka to Assisi!
The spirit is alive and well here at St. Francis’, where we welcomed new members from 7 households this morning! We are thrilled to be growing: growing in numbers, growing in depth of faith, and growing our capacity to be the church that the world needs! Thank you to our members, especially our Hospitality Chair …
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Come and join the fun on Saturday, August 7, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Listen to the dynamic rock tunes of the band OUT BY NINE in the parking lot of St. Francis Episcopal Church, 602 Rockwood Arbor Dr. in Eureka, 63025. Bring your friends, neighbors, chairs, coolers and find your spot to …
Dear People of St. Francis’ This week a parishioner sent me a letter in which he said: I have been reading Karen Armstrong’s The Lost Art of Scripture. I’m finding the chapter on Embodiment very interesting. It gives a comparison of the interpretation of scripture in the Eastern and Western Churches. According to Armstrong, Augustine …
We are just a few short weeks away from the beginning of our program year: August 22, 2021! We will have a new, full Sunday-morning schedule for parishioners and visitors of all ages! Look forward to: Early Eucharist worship at 8:00am Coffee Hour and Forum at 9:15am, beginning with Vicar’s Forum on Aug. 22 and …
August’s book is The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh. Please join us for our Book Club to discuss! Book club is Monday, August 9, beginning at 6:30 with friendly conversation and 7pm the book discussion. We usually finish by 8 or 8:30. Join on Zoom with direct link or by entering meeting ID 824 8929 7713. …
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