Fr. Mike will lead the Annual Diocesan Silent Retreat
“We entreat you, make us truly alive.” (Eucharistic prayer of Sarapion of Thmuis) I suspect you know the deep longing expressed in those words. It is that longing to be…
New Program Offered at the Children’s Bereavement Center
FINDING FORTITUDE FOR THE FUTURE The after-school program for 6th and 7th grade students will begin on Monday, September 30th, 4:15 p.m. 6:00 p.m. in Briscoe Hall. The students will…
Legacy Giving Transforms Lives and Communities – Leaving a Lasting Impact for Generations
Philip’s Episcopal Church has been serving the community of Uvalde for over 141 years. Such an accomplishment wouldn't have been possible without the unwavering dedication of our members. While none…
Annual Blessing of the Animals
It's that time of year! Get ready to gather on the front lawn to bless our animal friends. Don't forget to bring your pet on a leash, in a cage,…
Soles for Souls – Shoe Drive!
St. Philip's Episcopal Church and School will be collecting new and gently used shoes for Philip's Closet from now until All Souls Day, November 2nd. Shoe donations can be dropped…
Children’s Sunday School Begins Sunday 9/15/24
Thank you to Laura Downing and Delia Light for your help with children's Sunday school this month! We still need volunteers to fill slots throughout the year! Sign up here! …
Children’s Bereavement Center Updates
Additional Space, New Programs = Increased Opportunities for Uvalde Children FINDING FORTITUDE FOR THE FUTURE Following a very generous donation from a local community member, The Children’s Bereavement Center of…
Supporting Crossroads Academy!
St. Philip's has been offering support and helping the students, faculty and staff at Crossroads Academy for five years! Each month we provide gift cards for students as various incentives…
Chapel Doors Update
The work on reconstructing the new chapel doors is underway. While the doors are under construction we are dealing with some serious rot issues in the walls of the chapel.…
Blood Drive – Monday – July 15, 2024
Please sign up to give blood if you are able. We have a lot of time slots still open! Save your spot today! Use the QR Code to Sign up…
Read The Rev. Dr. Michael K. Marsh’s Sermons
AN EPISCOPAL PRIEST’S SERMONS, PRAYERS, AND REFLECTIONS ON LIFE, BECOMING HUMAN, AND DISCOVERING OUR DIVINITY
Interrupting the Silence
- Asking A Better Question – A Sermon On Luke 13:1-19 And Exodus 3:1-15The Why Question Years ago I was talking with John, one of my best friends. I was telling him about something that had happened to me. I no longer remember what it was but I vividly remember wanting to know why it had happened. I wanted an explanation, a sense of security, maybe even a […]
- The Clarity To Be All In – A Sermon On Luke 13:31-35Last Sunday I spoke about the decisive moments in our lives. You may remember that I distinguished them from the routine and ordinary decisions we make every day. They are the kind of decisions that reveal who we are and what it means to be uniquely us, decisions that ask something of us, decisions that […]
- The Decisive Moments – A Sermon On Luke 4:1-13Decisive Moments When you look back on your life what have been some of the decisive moments? I’m not asking about the routine decisions and choices we make every day. I’m asking about those decisions that have profound and lasting consequences. They are the decisions that reveal who we are and what it means to […]
- Rethinking Ash Wednesday And Lent – A Sermon On Isaiah 58:1-12Years ago I heard a story about a priest who went to a new parish. I don’t know if it really happened; it probably didn’t, but I think there’s some truth in the story. Anyway, the priest was meeting and getting to know the people and would ask about their relationship with God. Most responded […]