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Girl Scout Cookies
Our Girl Scout Troop still has cookies for sale! Please feel free to call Debi at the church office for more information. The cookies are going fast! Call soon.
Deadline for Vestry Nominations
February 10th is the deadline for vestry nominations. We will elect four new Vestry members for three year terms at our congregational meeting on February 24. If you are interested in serving on the Vestry, please…
Questions and Answers: St. Philip’s Priest-in-Charge Search Process
Q. Does the diocese have a formal process to guide our church during the search process? Will the process include helping us determine our vision for the future of our church?
A. Yes. The diocese has provided…
Second Parishwide Vestry Letter
January 7, 2019
Dear St. Philip’s Sisters and Brothers,
On this past Sunday, January 6, the Rev. Dr. Mary Thorpe, Canon to the Ordinary, was our guest priest. Dr. Thorpe, who has diocesan…
Canon Mary Thorpe
On Sunday, January 6, Epiphany Sunday, the Rev. Dr. Mary Thorpe will be our guest priest for the 8:00am and 10:30am services. In her diocesan role as Canon to the Ordinary, Dr. Thorpe is responsible for oversight of clergy transition.…
First Parishwide Vestry Letter
December 31, 2018
Dear St. Philip’s Sisters and Brothers,
Happy New Year! We hope you and your families are receiving and enjoying the blessings of this Christmas season. As we enter the season…
Experience Christmas - Holiday Services
This Christmas and in the coming year, may you and your loved ones experience the gift of love, the blessing of hope, and the promise of peace.
Thursday, December 6 at 7pm in Coburn Hall at Virginia Union…
Opportunities to Give This Advent Season
From everyone to whom much has been given, much will be required; and from one to whom much has been entrusted, even more will be demanded. Luke 12:48
There are several opportunities for you to give to others this…
Contemplative Advent Services
We are doing something new for Advent this year at St. Philip's. We are going to have a contemplative worship service on Saturday, Dec. 8, Thursday, Dec. 13 and Thursday, Dec. 20. Each evening the service begins at 6:30 pm. Please feel…
Mother Phoebe Is Elected Bishop!
Our rector, Mother Phoebe Roaf, has been elected Bishop of the Diocese of West Tennessee! While we are sad to see her go, we are excited for her. We are also excited the people of West Tennessee get to experience the same pastoral care…