Ready… Set… GO!!!
And just like that — the Search Committee is officially off and running! Yes, we have names. Several, in fact. (And before you ask — that’s truly all we can say right now!) According to Alexa “Several” means an indefinite…
Candidate Selection
Happy New Year! As we begin this new season together, we are pleased to share exciting news about our ongoing search for a new rector. Our parish profile has just been officially posted on the Episcopal News Service (ENS) website, a national…
Are you ready to join the church?
On June 15, 2025, Bishop David G. Read will make his annual visit to St. Philip’s. He will celebrate the Holy Eucharist, baptize, confirm, receive, and reaffirm. Formal membership into the church is often finalized at the annual visit of…
The Rector Search Process
It’s been a while since we’ve gone through the process of searching for a new rector here at St. Philip’s, and many may be unfamiliar with how this process works in the Episcopal Church. We want to keep the congregation…
Legacy Group Begins New Book
The Legacy Seniors meet each Wednesday for fellowship and a lively discussion. We are a welcoming group and open to new members at any time. But, this is a great time to start as we are beginning a new book…
Easter Flower Dedications
Help us decorate the altar for Easter by contributing to the Easter Flower Fund. Dedications can be made in honor of a person or occasion, in memory of loved ones who have passed, or as a thanksgiving for blessings in…
Wednesday Night Lenten Dinners
It's that time of year again. Let's all plan to gather on Wednesday nights for worship, fellowship, food, and program. March 12, 19, 26, and April 2, 9. 5:30 p.m.Stations of the Cross 6:00 p.m. Soup & Salad Supper 6:45…
Allured by God: The Desert Journey Home
What does it mean to be truly alive? “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 truly alive…
Practicing Your Faith – A Class for Everyone!
New Sunday morning class "Practicing your Faith!" This class meets weekly in Grace Hall from 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. for approximately eight weeks. I am planning a new curriculum for this class that is a bit different from what we’ve done…
Annual Parish Meeting
On Sunday, January 19th we gathered in Briscoe Hall to share a meal, present the budget, elect new vestry members, give thanks for the past, and look to the future. Thanks to Camile DuBose, Noreen Buchanan, and their team of…