Greetings in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ: As we prepare for the annual stewardship campaign, I am writing to invite you into prayer about the journey you make with our congregation - our spiritual home. We are companions…
There is no right or wrong way to receive - the choice is yours! Did you know you have a choice in how you receive communion? Have you noticed that some people drink from the chalice and some have the…
I know it’s the season of ghosts and goblins, and then it’ll be turkey time and Christmas seems a way off. But, for those of us who sing in the choir, we’re already preparing for our Christmas season. This year, we’d like…
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 of us currently present will be alive to see the…
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 South Texas – Uvalde, will begin an after-school program, “Finding…
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. The work on the walls will need to be complted…
It's not about moving on - there's a difference! I hope we never move on from May 24th. I do, however, hope and believe we can move forward from May 24th. There’s a difference. Moving on is an attempt to…
This Sunday, April 7, David Heilbroner, an Academy Award-winning movie producer and director will be at St. Philip’s with a small crew. They are preparing a documentary about the eclipse and want to video part of our Sunday service. David…
At first glance, maybe the first thought that popped into your head was “?”, or “That doesn’t make sense!”. But drill it down, think about it a bit longer, and it makes perfect sense. This past week in San Marcos at…
The 120th Council of the DWTX convened in San Marcos February 22 - 24th in San Marcos, Texas. This year's delegation from St. Philip's included Darrell & Lory Zimmerman, Randy Harris, Sharon Carson, and Cyndy Marsh. Kelley Kimble, the diocesan…