Homecoming 2023

Homecoming 2023

Dear Christ & St. Luke’s Family, This weekend we celebrate our “Homecoming” Sunday which is a way of marking the beginning of our program year. We’ve had a robust summer with strong attendance, some really special musical offerings from talented members of our...

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Call of Kenya, 2024

Call of Kenya, 2024

Have you considered an international journey you will never forget? In 2024 why not join us for a spiritual pilgrimage to Kenya. Your time will be a learning experience discovering how Christ has called the Church to respond to the issues of poverty, education and...

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Together for Kenya Partnerships

Together for Kenya Partnerships

Recently Together for Kenya, a ministry of Christ & Saint Luke's, partnered with Kawaida Primary School, the Kawaida PTA, and Kawaida All Saints Anglican Church to provide funds needed for classroom repairs at the Kawaida School, the educational home for over...

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2023 Mid-Year Financial Update

2023 Mid-Year Financial Update

As we move into the second half of the year, we would like to provide a brief update on the financial status of our church. We are pleased to report that we are at a healthy net positive after the first six months of the year. Overall operating revenue is slightly...

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Welcome, The Rev. Katie Beth Miksa!

Welcome, The Rev. Katie Beth Miksa!

We have even more exciting news for our parish today. During the search process for a new priest to come serve alongside us, an opportunity emerged for a collaborative ministry between our parish and the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia, that would allow Christ...

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2023 Mid-Year Financial Update

How We’re Celebrating Pentecost This Year

This Sunday we celebrate the Feast of Pentecost—one of the most exciting days in the Church Year. This day, fifty days after Easter, marks the moment the Holy Spirit enlivened the hearts and lives of the disciples, famously causing them to preach the gospel of Jesus...

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Steering Committee Update, May 2023

Steering Committee Update, May 2023

It has been a while since our last update, and we wanted to share some news on the progress of our building renovations. The exciting thing is that while a number of our progress reports in the past were not immediately observable, things that are happening now...

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An Invitation to Our Queer Theology Retreat on June 10

An Invitation to Our Queer Theology Retreat on June 10

Christ & St. Luke’s has long been a leader in the acceptance of LGBTQIA+ individuals into the Church, and I have been blessed, time and again this year, to hear stories from our parishioners who have found here a long-sought-for spiritual home that fully accepted and celebrated who they are and who they love. I hope you will join us on June 10 from 9am-3pm.

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Welcome Our New Associate Rector

Welcome Our New Associate Rector

Dear Christ & St. Luke’s, I write with some exciting news this morning: I am glad to announce that The Rev. Jared Grant has accepted our call to come and serve among us as our new Associate Rector. Originally from Asheville, NC, and a graduate of Appalachian State...

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The Rev. James R. Harlan, Guest Preacher

The Rev. James R. Harlan, Guest Preacher

We are excited to have The Rev. James Harlan as a Guest Preacher. The Rev. James R. Harlan serves as the Canon Evangelist for the Diocese of Southern Virginia. Before taking up this ministry, James served as the twelfth rector of the Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea in...

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2023 Mid-Year Financial Update

Welcome Our New Administrative Assistant

It is with great joy that we introduce to you our new Administrative Assistant: Rachel Welch. Rachel is known to many of you having grown up at Christ & St. Luke's and having spent many years involved in helping in the Children's Ministry here. We are thrilled...

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How Do We Respond to Another Act of Violence?

How Do We Respond to Another Act of Violence?

Dear Christ & St. Luke's, Our hearts are breaking (again) today as we follow the news coming from the shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville yesterday. To be honest, I am running out of ways to express the anger, sadness, sickness, and heartbreak that come...

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Moving into the Season of Lent

Moving into the Season of Lent

In this coming week we will move from The Season after the Epiphany into Lent, a profound shift in our Church calendar. The liturgy will shift in tone, the color of the vestments and hangings will turn to purple, and we will give special attention to our need for...

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What We Do During the Season After the Epiphany

What We Do During the Season After the Epiphany

Today, January 6th, is the Feast of the Epiphany, the day the Church marks the visit of the wisemen (“magi”) to the baby Jesus. These Eastern sages had studied the stars and traveled far to find the child, bringing him those famous gifts of gold, frankincense, and...

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