St. Margaret's Episcopal Church

Reflection Letter from Mo. Laura - St. Margaret's Episcopal Church, Emmaus, PA

WEEKLY REFLECTION | Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost, October 10, 2021

Dear Brothers and Sisters, WooHoo! Here we go! Diving into the busy and exciting time of the year. Those of us with school connections are bustling about, keeping kids on track (both as parents and teachers). And as students ourselves, if we are studying. We are pretending that Thanksgiving isn’t just around the corner. And

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VIRTUAL WORSHIP | Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost October 10, 2021

Sunday 10.10.21 @ 9:00 AM Virtual Worship Play the video on this page below or view it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/U5aET6vHs6I Reflection Letter Follow the link to read the reflection for this week: WEEKLY REFLECTION | Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost, October 10, 2021 The Collect Lord, we pray that your grace may always precede and follow us,

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VIRTUAL WORSHIP | Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost October 3, 2021

Sunday 10.03.21 @ 9:00 AM Virtual Worship Play the video on this page below or view it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ed_PBgtkw3o Reflection Letter Follow the link to read the reflection for this week: WEEKLY REFLECTION | Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost, October 3, 2021 The Collect Almighty and everlasting God, you are always more ready to hear than

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St. Margaret's Episcopal Church - Nineteenth Sunday After Pentecost

WEEKLY REFLECTION | Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost, October 3, 2021

From Rev. Jane Dearest Family and Friends of St. Margaret’s, What a wonderful celebration it was for my final Sunday with you at St. Margaret’s last week.  My heart is truly overflowing with gratitude and thanksgiving for each of you. Thank you that so many of you were able to be present for worship that

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St. Margaret's Episcopal Church - Rev. Jane Bender

WEEKLY REFLECTION | Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 26, 2021

Dearest Family and Friends of St. Margaret’s, Greetings in Christ!  It is bittersweet, to say the very least, for me, that this coming Sunday is my last Sunday serving at St. Margaret’s.  My time serving with you at St. Margaret’s has been one of the great blessings of my life.  Since beginning in July of

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Rev. Jane Bender - Farewell Homily

VIRTUAL WORSHIP | Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost September 26, 2021

Sunday 09.26.21 @ 9:00 AM Virtual Worship Play the video on this page below or view it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/h8R0xIe7YK4 Reflection Letter Follow the link to read the reflection for this week: WEEKLY REFLECTION | Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 26, 2021 The Collect O God, you declare your almighty power chiefly in showing mercy and pity:

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VIRTUAL WORSHIP | Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost September 19, 2021

Sunday 09.19.21 @ 9:00 AM Virtual Worship Play the video on this page below or view it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RKWTLdYCuh8 Reflection Letter Follow the link to read the reflection for this week: WEEKLY REFLECTION | Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 19, 2021 The Collect Grant us, Lord, not to be anxious about earthly things, but to

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Eternal Candle

WEEKLY REFLECTION | Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 19, 2021

Dear Brothers and Sisters, A few years ago, one of my non-Episcopalian friends asked, “What is this COLLECT you keep talking about?” I hemmed and hawed and finally said, “It’s a very brief, formal  prayer, that brings together a number of thoughts addressed to God.” It wasn’t the time for a lesson on types of

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Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost

VIRTUAL WORSHIP | Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost September 12, 2021

Sunday 09.12.21 @ 9:00 AM Virtual Worship Play the video on this page below or view it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fjorJuansDc Reflection Letter Follow the link to read the reflection for this week: WEEKLY REFLECTION | Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 12, 2021 The Collect O God, because without you we are not able to please you, mercifully

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