Events
Walk in Love this Christmas
Have you thought about how you will Walk in Love this Christmas? Most children dream of finding special gifts under the tree on Christmas morning. But for many life is…
What does Walking in Love Look Like for You?
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…
Do you prefer communion by intinction or cup?
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…
Children Are Invited to Join the Choir this Christmas
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…
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…
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 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.…
Moving Forward!
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…
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
- A Better DirectionGreg Bovino, the Border Patrol Commander-at-Large, is no longer the “commander,” is leaving Minneapolis, and is returning to his previous duty station in California. (Source) A number of CBP agents in Minneapolis are also leaving. (Source) The chief federal judge in Minneapolis has ordered the head of ICE to appear and explain why he should […]
- Another Morning AfterAfter a federal agent murdered Renee Good I wrote about normalcy as resistance and making a pledge to normalcy. This morning, the morning after federal agents murdered Alex Pretti, I wrote this to myself: Lord,… Lord,… The silence shatters my words. I have no words. I can only remember and say their names. For Renee, […]
- Going To Pharaoh- A Reflection On Martin Luther King, Jr. DayIn the Episcopal Church the Feast of Martin Luther King, Jr., is celebrated on April 4, the date of his death. One of the things that strikes me about the gospel assigned for that day (Luke 6:27-36) is just how much Jesus sounds like Martin Luther King, Jr. “Love your enemies, do good to those […]
- Making A Pledge To NormalcyLate last Friday afternoon I went for a bike ride. I chased dirt roads through a neighborhood forest, spooked some deer, enjoyed cool weather, and kept an eye on the cloudy and darkening skies. My only goal was to get back to my truck before the sun set. It felt nice to be out and […]