Apr 09 Three days left to apply for St. Andrew’s Scholarships St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church has long provided scholarship funding for promoting education. The amount varies from year to year, depending… by David Tinsley Read More Apr 08 Food Bank News by Virginia Gaub Ed Wolfer and Virginia Gaub have been in conversation with Sue Potter, the CEO of Nourish Food Bank Network, about… by David Tinsley Read More Apr 04 COVID update by Mary Boyce, Parish Nurse How exciting to see the changes that Spring brings – more sunshine, more flowers, and more chances to come together.… by David Tinsley Read More Apr 04 Vestry Viewpoint by Margo Fleshman On the occasion of his 100th birthday Fr. Ed talked about being on the Pilgrim’s Road with the people of… by David Tinsley Read More Mar 27 Bible Study shifts to Thursdays, same time The ZOOM Bible study with Fr. Martin welcomes you this Thursday at 11:00 A.M. We will continue reading and studying… by David Tinsley Read More Mar 26 Approaching Holy Week by Rev. Jay Sidebotham Fr. Martin shared this reflection in his Parish Update of March 25: On Friday, March 19, we observed the feast of… by David Tinsley Read More Mar 18 An important message from our Bishop Greg Rickel Dear Ones, Before I begin, I want to start with some givens, at least to me, and for which I… by David Tinsley Read More Mar 17 Spiritual Health by Tom Egnew, Junior Warden We’ve all heard the saying, “What a difference a year makes!”, but for me this took on new meaning in… by David Tinsley Read More Mar 17 Join us on your phone for Evening Prayer this Sunday at 5:00 p.m.! St. Andrew’s offers Evening Prayer by phone (conference call) every Sunday at 5 p.m. No computer or internet connection is… by David Tinsley Read More Mar 15 Jesus asked his disciples “What have you got?” by Jeffrey Boyce Watching the crisis of homelessness, we often feel powerless, or sometimes frightened, to help unknown individuals, even as our hearts… by David Tinsley Read More Mar 01 Jerusalem hikers reach the Holy City!! By Mary Boyce St Andrew’s wrapped up our Walk to Jerusalem at the end of February. About 40 people regularly walked, ran, and… by David Tinsley Read More Feb 28 Celebrate Father Ed’s 100th birthday this Sunday! Fr. Ed Sterling’s 100th birthday is on March 10, 2021! We will celebrate it on the Sunday before: March 7. Fr.… by David Tinsley Read More Feb 25 Let’s sing hymns together on ZOOM! Join Music Director Naomi Shiga on ZOOM this Thursday at 7:00 P.M. for hymn-singing and fun! Naomi writes: One of… by David Tinsley Read More Feb 13 Baptized into Light by Pam Tinsley Like so many, I found Amanda Gorman’s inauguration poem, The Hill We Climb, inspiring. I’m reminded of the promises we… by David Tinsley Read More Feb 09 Drive-through imposition of ashes at 1:00 and 7:00 Even though we cannot gather as a congregation on Ash Wednesday, there will be two opportunities for receiving your ashes.… by David Tinsley Read More Feb 05 No ZOOM Bible study this week We will take a brief break from our journey through the Gospel of Mark this week. Please join Fr. Martin… by David Tinsley Read More Jan 24 About the Covid-19 vaccine by David Tinsley Read More Jan 23 We want YOU at our Annual Parish Meeting Mark your calendars for Sunday, January 31, at 11:30 a.m. for our Annual Parish Meeting. You can share your thoughts… by David Tinsley Read More Jan 15 Fr. Martin shares a story for Epiphany by John O’Donohue Through these long days of pandemic, I believe we are growing and learning much, although we may not realize it… by David Tinsley Read More Dec 25 In memory of Deacon Jean Carmichael From Bishop Greg Rickel’s Pastoral Update (Dec. 19, 2020) by David Tinsley Read More Dec 23 Father Ed featured in the Texas A&M alumni magazine Click on the image to read the wonderful article on Father’s Ed’s life of service! by David Tinsley Read More Dec 15 About Heavy Doors and Small Bricks – by Giorah Bour So here it is. The month to end the year. To this year, a part of me wants to shout:… by David Tinsley Read More Dec 15 The Hidden Meaning of the Twelve Days of Christmas During the next few weeks you’ll be hearing it over and over, perhaps to the point of saying, “Enough already”! But… by David Tinsley Read More Dec 14 Still time to join our special Advent outreach project by Judy Nelson ‘Tis the season to be jolly, but in our community not everyone is able to celebrate this Advent season with… by David Tinsley Read More Dec 08 Anti-Racism Reading Group kicks off at St. Andrew’s St Andrew’s Anti-Racist Reading Group has started its work! Our goal will be to understand the roots and effects of… by David Tinsley Read More Dec 06 Be a part of our 2020 St. Andrew’s Christmas video! By Naomi Shiga Dear Family in Christ, I hope you are doing as well as you could be. Perhaps, you are essential workers,… by David Tinsley Read More Dec 05 ZOOM in for our Tuesday Bible study Fr. Martin offers our weekly Bible study on ZOOM every Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. to 12 Noon. Here are the… by David Tinsley Read More Nov 25 Coming closer to God for Thanksgiving This year Thanksgiving Day may not include the gatherings with family and friends that we usually enjoy. But let us observe… by David Tinsley Read More Nov 25 Your Vestry at work – by Judy Nelson Greetings from your senior warden. I want to share some of the work your vestry has been doing these past… by David Tinsley Read More Nov 24 Be there for our ZOOM coffee hour this Sunday at 11:00! This Sunday, November 29, immediately following our Morning Prayer service, jump onto ZOOM via this link (meeting ID:959 7902 1556). Then… by David Tinsley Read More Nov 10 The Latest on Re-Gathering by Mary Boyce, Parish Nurse The Re-Gathering Committee has finalized the diocesan approved plan to allow in-person church services, meetings, and other gatherings. The plan… by David Tinsley Read More Nov 08 Ed Wolfer and Virginia Gaub honored as community health heroes Virginia Gaub and Ed Wolfer were recognized for their amazing work at the Jackson Street Food Bank at this year’s… by David Tinsley Read More Nov 08 The Vestry wants to hear your voice This Sunday at 11:30 a.m., join us on ZOOM following our on-line service for a Conversation with the Vestry. Here is… by David Tinsley Read More Oct 06 Life in the Time of Covid by Mary Boyce, Parish Nurse My grandparents married and started a family during the Great Depression. I’ve often wondered at the courage it took to… by David Tinsley Read More Oct 05 Vestry Viewpoint by Maggie Burdick The weather is changing, the leaves are falling, the rain is coming… Fall is here! With the current state of… by David Tinsley Read More Oct 05 St. Andrew’s hosts Halloween for the kids This Saturday – October 31 – all families are invited to a Halloween Costume Parade in our upper parking lot… by David Tinsley Read More
Apr 09 Three days left to apply for St. Andrew’s Scholarships St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church has long provided scholarship funding for promoting education. The amount varies from year to year, depending… by David Tinsley Read More
Apr 08 Food Bank News by Virginia Gaub Ed Wolfer and Virginia Gaub have been in conversation with Sue Potter, the CEO of Nourish Food Bank Network, about… by David Tinsley Read More
Apr 04 COVID update by Mary Boyce, Parish Nurse How exciting to see the changes that Spring brings – more sunshine, more flowers, and more chances to come together.… by David Tinsley Read More
Apr 04 Vestry Viewpoint by Margo Fleshman On the occasion of his 100th birthday Fr. Ed talked about being on the Pilgrim’s Road with the people of… by David Tinsley Read More
Mar 27 Bible Study shifts to Thursdays, same time The ZOOM Bible study with Fr. Martin welcomes you this Thursday at 11:00 A.M. We will continue reading and studying… by David Tinsley Read More
Mar 26 Approaching Holy Week by Rev. Jay Sidebotham Fr. Martin shared this reflection in his Parish Update of March 25: On Friday, March 19, we observed the feast of… by David Tinsley Read More
Mar 18 An important message from our Bishop Greg Rickel Dear Ones, Before I begin, I want to start with some givens, at least to me, and for which I… by David Tinsley Read More
Mar 17 Spiritual Health by Tom Egnew, Junior Warden We’ve all heard the saying, “What a difference a year makes!”, but for me this took on new meaning in… by David Tinsley Read More
Mar 17 Join us on your phone for Evening Prayer this Sunday at 5:00 p.m.! St. Andrew’s offers Evening Prayer by phone (conference call) every Sunday at 5 p.m. No computer or internet connection is… by David Tinsley Read More
Mar 15 Jesus asked his disciples “What have you got?” by Jeffrey Boyce Watching the crisis of homelessness, we often feel powerless, or sometimes frightened, to help unknown individuals, even as our hearts… by David Tinsley Read More
Mar 01 Jerusalem hikers reach the Holy City!! By Mary Boyce St Andrew’s wrapped up our Walk to Jerusalem at the end of February. About 40 people regularly walked, ran, and… by David Tinsley Read More
Feb 28 Celebrate Father Ed’s 100th birthday this Sunday! Fr. Ed Sterling’s 100th birthday is on March 10, 2021! We will celebrate it on the Sunday before: March 7. Fr.… by David Tinsley Read More
Feb 25 Let’s sing hymns together on ZOOM! Join Music Director Naomi Shiga on ZOOM this Thursday at 7:00 P.M. for hymn-singing and fun! Naomi writes: One of… by David Tinsley Read More
Feb 13 Baptized into Light by Pam Tinsley Like so many, I found Amanda Gorman’s inauguration poem, The Hill We Climb, inspiring. I’m reminded of the promises we… by David Tinsley Read More
Feb 09 Drive-through imposition of ashes at 1:00 and 7:00 Even though we cannot gather as a congregation on Ash Wednesday, there will be two opportunities for receiving your ashes.… by David Tinsley Read More
Feb 05 No ZOOM Bible study this week We will take a brief break from our journey through the Gospel of Mark this week. Please join Fr. Martin… by David Tinsley Read More
Jan 23 We want YOU at our Annual Parish Meeting Mark your calendars for Sunday, January 31, at 11:30 a.m. for our Annual Parish Meeting. You can share your thoughts… by David Tinsley Read More
Jan 15 Fr. Martin shares a story for Epiphany by John O’Donohue Through these long days of pandemic, I believe we are growing and learning much, although we may not realize it… by David Tinsley Read More
Dec 25 In memory of Deacon Jean Carmichael From Bishop Greg Rickel’s Pastoral Update (Dec. 19, 2020) by David Tinsley Read More
Dec 23 Father Ed featured in the Texas A&M alumni magazine Click on the image to read the wonderful article on Father’s Ed’s life of service! by David Tinsley Read More
Dec 15 About Heavy Doors and Small Bricks – by Giorah Bour So here it is. The month to end the year. To this year, a part of me wants to shout:… by David Tinsley Read More
Dec 15 The Hidden Meaning of the Twelve Days of Christmas During the next few weeks you’ll be hearing it over and over, perhaps to the point of saying, “Enough already”! But… by David Tinsley Read More
Dec 14 Still time to join our special Advent outreach project by Judy Nelson ‘Tis the season to be jolly, but in our community not everyone is able to celebrate this Advent season with… by David Tinsley Read More
Dec 08 Anti-Racism Reading Group kicks off at St. Andrew’s St Andrew’s Anti-Racist Reading Group has started its work! Our goal will be to understand the roots and effects of… by David Tinsley Read More
Dec 06 Be a part of our 2020 St. Andrew’s Christmas video! By Naomi Shiga Dear Family in Christ, I hope you are doing as well as you could be. Perhaps, you are essential workers,… by David Tinsley Read More
Dec 05 ZOOM in for our Tuesday Bible study Fr. Martin offers our weekly Bible study on ZOOM every Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. to 12 Noon. Here are the… by David Tinsley Read More
Nov 25 Coming closer to God for Thanksgiving This year Thanksgiving Day may not include the gatherings with family and friends that we usually enjoy. But let us observe… by David Tinsley Read More
Nov 25 Your Vestry at work – by Judy Nelson Greetings from your senior warden. I want to share some of the work your vestry has been doing these past… by David Tinsley Read More
Nov 24 Be there for our ZOOM coffee hour this Sunday at 11:00! This Sunday, November 29, immediately following our Morning Prayer service, jump onto ZOOM via this link (meeting ID:959 7902 1556). Then… by David Tinsley Read More
Nov 10 The Latest on Re-Gathering by Mary Boyce, Parish Nurse The Re-Gathering Committee has finalized the diocesan approved plan to allow in-person church services, meetings, and other gatherings. The plan… by David Tinsley Read More
Nov 08 Ed Wolfer and Virginia Gaub honored as community health heroes Virginia Gaub and Ed Wolfer were recognized for their amazing work at the Jackson Street Food Bank at this year’s… by David Tinsley Read More
Nov 08 The Vestry wants to hear your voice This Sunday at 11:30 a.m., join us on ZOOM following our on-line service for a Conversation with the Vestry. Here is… by David Tinsley Read More
Oct 06 Life in the Time of Covid by Mary Boyce, Parish Nurse My grandparents married and started a family during the Great Depression. I’ve often wondered at the courage it took to… by David Tinsley Read More
Oct 05 Vestry Viewpoint by Maggie Burdick The weather is changing, the leaves are falling, the rain is coming… Fall is here! With the current state of… by David Tinsley Read More
Oct 05 St. Andrew’s hosts Halloween for the kids This Saturday – October 31 – all families are invited to a Halloween Costume Parade in our upper parking lot… by David Tinsley Read More
