We'd like to introduce you to the new Vestry members starting 2021! You can also view the Vestry Vision document for 2021 here. Maria Booth A native of Savannah, GA, Maria has lived in Hampton Roads for the past 13 years. She and her husband Topher, along with their...
Advent Wreath for Kids: A Tutorial for Families and Children
In this video, our Children's Director, Jacqueline Beardsley, walks through how to make a simple Advent Wreath for kids. Take time with your family to make this a memorable Advent season. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BIGP-6P5lg&feature=youtu.be
I’m Bringing Back the Speech (Teddy the Brave)
Teddy the Brave—also known as Teddy Holmes—is a budding storyteller. A rhetorician by nature, he uses his poetic gifting and vocal ability to aid in the crafting of his theatrical art. He has a heart to see his generation impacted through story. Please gather your...
Celebrating Juneteenth 2020
While our country celebrates 1776 as its year of freedom, Black people were not declared free for another 87 years. And even still, it took an additional 2 years beyond Abraham Lincoln’s signing of the Emancipation Proclamation for the last slaves to be freed in...
A Letter to the Parish on the Current Crisis of Racism
Dear Christ & St. Luke’s Family, I am writing this pastoral letter because we are living through a defining moment in our country. This moment calls for a strong response from faith leaders and faith communities. Across religious, political and...
Together for Kenya: 2020 Will Be a Year to Remember
2020 will be a year to remember! I suspect everyone is aware of the COVID-19 and has responded to the threat. Yet remember… we are not alone. The world has also mobilized to avoid this pandemic. Recently Kenyan news sources reported the shocking images of an...
Regarding the Nomination of Fr. David Duprey for Bishop of Wyoming
Dear Christ & St. Luke’s Family, I am writing to share some joyful news with you. The Rev. David Duprey, who has served as adjunct clergy for Christ & St. Luke’s since 2012 and has endeared himself to all of us as loving pastor, joyful celebrant, creative preacher and...
Together for Kenya Update for May 2020
Together for Kenya continues to partner with Nazareth Mission Hospital and other Kenyan health and educational organizations during this critical time. Together we equip and protect men women and children in vulnerable communities as they respond to the COVID-19...
Earth Day 2020
This is the 50th anniversary of the 1970 day when a Wisconsin senator conceived the idea of the nation focusing on protecting our planet. Political leaders passed 28 critical environment laws, including the Clean Air, Clean Water, and Endangered Species Acts. Other...