This week one of my priest colleagues gave you all a nice compliment. He said that when he and his parish administrator visited our web...

Stephanie is a grief coach serving Montgomery County and the surrounding area, as well as the larger virtual community. She's a certified...

The Ash Wednesday dust has settled. The smudged cross has rubbed off. Lent has begun with no sign remaining to show that we are making...

Next week, Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday fall on the same date – Feb. 14. Is there any way to make these two feast days work...

I got my bachelor’s degree in journalism in 1988 from Kent State University, which was less than an hour from where I grew up in Akron,...

My siblings in Christ, This year, the Episcopal Church remembers and celebrates the ordination of the Philadelphia 11, women who were...

Last Sunday our Confirmation class discussed the various ways that we pray as members of the Episcopal Church. The Book of Common Prayer...

We are holding one another up this week. It’s what churches do. Which is why I’m exceptionally glad to be part of one right now. I had...

With very little fanfare, we have entered the church season after Epiphany. Because we marked its first Sunday this past weekend with the...

I’m not going to lie, 2024 looks like it’s going to be a tough year. As a parish we are holding space for one another in losses and...

It’s been a heavy time for our St. Peter’s community as we mourn the recent passing of long-time members Tony Zampirri and Art...

Church leaders always have to look a little bit beyond the current season to anticipate what’s coming down the road, even as we try to...

"Rooted in love, growing through God's grace, and reaching out to all." What is the Vestry? It is a group of members of the church who...

After almost two years of searching for a choir director and organist to replace our beloved interim music directors, Kathy and Tim...

Bob Miller and I met on the first day of our freshman year at Kent State University. We lived in honors dorms across the quad from each...

Why vestry? It’s a good question from both a community and personal perspective. The vestry is a group of people who, with one another...

As about 80 people gathered for the annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service last night at St. Luke’s Catholic Church down the street, I...

Do you know who lives in our rectory? I am sure most St. Peter's parishioners know Rosalinda and Brodie, but is there another and what...

El domingo de Guatemala es December 3rd! Hola amigos! Each year, Guatemala Sunday celebrates our relationship with our beloved...

I’m still glowing from the amazing Celebration of New Ministry that we held last Saturday, which put the bishop’s official blessing on my...