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Rector's Blog: A Need for Hope
posted on Sep 30, 2021 This blog is also available as a podcast
I didn't really think much about Hope until it was politicized. It was the 2008 presidential campaign, and then Senator Barack Obama ran with the slogan "Hope". In the spirit of transparency...
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Rector's Blog: Waiting for Jesus
posted on Sep 23, 2021 This blog is also available as a podcast
Dear Paul, you told us that Jesus was coming back. You said he'd be coming back and making everything right. Jesus isn't back yet, and things aren't all right. Oh, and also people are dyin...
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Rector's Blog: Life on Purpose
posted on Sep 16, 2021 This blog is also available as a podcast
Do you think your existence is an accident? Are you here by coincidence? Do you just happen to exist, and now you've decided to cobble together something that vaguely resembles purpo...
Read MoreChildren's Liturgy - Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost 09/12/21
posted on Sep 15, 2021 Thanks to this week's helpers:
Opening Song: Ms. Hannah Opening Prayer: Isabel Opening Acclamation:Lilli, Anna, Tommy, Paige, Wesley, Reed Collect: Ceora Psalm: Drew Gospel: David Sermon: Ms. Hannah Creed: Ceora, Calvin, Ainsley...
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Rector's Blog: More Than You Can Bear
posted on Sep 9, 2021 This blog is also available as a podcast
The phrase "God will never give you any more than you can handle" is a particularly nasty bit of bad theology that has infiltrated our lives and made them measurably worse . The problem is...
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Rector's Blog: Uncurated Love
posted on Aug 31, 2021 This blog is also available as a podcast
I remember watching TV when I was a kid and waiting for those commercial breaks. This was when you got a refill of your drink, or grabbed a snack or, in the most dire of situations, went to the bath...
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Rector's Blog: God of Transformation
posted on Aug 27, 2021 The blog is also available as a podcast .
One day God changed Abram and Sarai's names to Abraham and Sarah. While this moment may have been coming for a long time, and while in retrospect, it may seem obvious to us why that name change happ...
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Family Ministry
Family Ministry Survey
posted on Aug 19, 2021 Church of the Redeemer's Family Ministry Team values your input as we reimagine worship together with a new schedule for this fall! We are committed to providing an inclusive worship experience as well as age-appropriate programs for the developm...
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Rector's Blog: A New Sunday
posted on Aug 13, 2021 This blog post is also available as a podcast.
Beginning on September 12th, we will be offering a new Sunday worship schedule, and we will be returning to our full array of four worship services: Rite I Eucharist, Rite II Eucharist, The Ba...
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Family Ministry
Family Ministry Gatherings
posted on Aug 12, 2021 Church of the Redeemer's Family Ministry believes the health and safety of your family is a priority, especially during these difficult times of ever changing local health conditions. Thus, due to the uncertainty surrounding schools starting amid...
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