Thrift Shop Recognition
Thrift Shop recognition Sunday is this Sunday, November 3. We will be giving thanks for all the saints who have gone before us, and it seemed fitting to also acknowledge those “saints” who are “just folk like me” for over 50 years of volunteerism. We hope that many of you...
Sermon: Expensive Grace?
Sermon: October 20, 2019-William Bradbury (NOTE: Due to a technical problem, we were unable to record this sermon) Genesis 32:22-31, Psalm 121, 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5, Luke 18:1-8 The crosses in the Episcopal Churches I’ve known have been small, shiny, ornate and in good taste, befitting our Church of England heritage....
Stewardship Reflection by Carol Gilchrist
Good morning. My name is Carol Gilchrist and I have been a parishioner at All Saints’ since 1976. When I was asked to give this brief talk, I began thinking about when and where I first was made aware of the need to give to one’s church. When I was...
Sermon: How Is Your Faith Saving You?
Sermon by William Bradbury —October 13, 2019 2 Kings 5:1-3, 7-15c, Psalm 111, 2 Timothy 2:8-15, Luke 17:11-19 The gospels tell us that Jesus’s ministry consists of three basic things: as Matthew puts it, Jesus travels around “teaching in their synagogues, and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom, and...
Sermon–Creation Care?October 6, 2019
Sermon: Creation Care Sunday–October 6, 2019 William Bradbury Genesis 2:18-25, Psalm 148:7-14, Revelation 5:11-14, Matthew 6:25-34 You’re at a dinner party and a stranger asks: “Well, what’s your story?” What do you tell them? Do you tell them about–your job and family configuration? Do you go back to when you...
Stewardship Reflection by Bob Andrews October 6, 2019
When Rev. Bill asked me to say a few words about why I give to All Saints, I had to think hard about it, because I wasn’t all that sure myself. And after I thought about it, it occurred to me that I was not sure I want to say...
Sermon-Retiring Time: September 29, 2019
Sermon: William Bradbury 16 Pentecost—September 29, 2019 Amos 6:1a,4-7, Psalm 146, 1 Timothy 6:6-19, Luke 16:19-31 This rich man has a problem—he has a life-threatening condition that he isn’t aware of. Every morning he gets up and cleans up. His wife fixes him two eggs over easy, toast, juice, and...
Sermon: Hold On Or Let Go?
Sermon: 15 Pentecost—September 22, 2019–William Bradbury Amos 8:4-7, Psalm 113, 1 Timothy 2:1-7, Luke 16:1-13 Jesus says, “You cannot serve God and wealth.” For several summers my older brother Bob was a canoe instructor at Camp Chattahoochee outside Atlanta, so it made sense when he bought a 13’ Grumman canoe....