Bishop and Rector’s Journal Thursday, November 18, 2021 Dear Family and Friends of St. Philip’s, I have had a busy but productive week. I noticed this past Sunday that I am learning more names—a lot more. Hopefully each time I mess up and call someone the wrong name, I will get it corrected and lock...
Prepared weekly by Barbara J Lee For the Election of a Bishop Almighty God, giver of every good gift: Look graciously on your Church, and so guide the minds of those who shall choose a bishop for this Diocese, that we may receive a faithful pastor, who will care for your people and equip us...
9/10/2021 10:04:20 Written by Barbara J Lee On behalf of the Admin Tomorrow is the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attack, which is now called 9/11, the day the United States was attacked by militant Islamist terrorist group, ai-Qaeda. A series of four coordinated terrorist attacks were accomplished. We pause to remember the events...
8/20/2021 14:18:51Written by Barbara J LeeOn behalf of the Admin I am Resurrection, and I am Life, says the Lord. We are saddened to inform you that St. Philip’s parishioner Marian Walker passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021.Father of all, we pray to you for Marian Walker, and for all those whom we love but...
7/23/2021 12:21:36 Written by Barbara Lee On behalf of the The Warden’s If you’ve been watching the news you are aware of what is happening in Jacksonville with regards to the increase in COVID-19 virus cases. At a briefing last Friday, Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said,...
For our Students and Young Adults In August across the state of Florida schools will begin the 2021-20 22, school year. Here in Duval County the first day of school is August 10th. So let us begin praying for our students and teachers now. We are again faced with COVID-19, and how it will impact our lives and the lives of our students and teachers...
For the Election of a Bishop or other Minister Almighty God, giver of every good gift: Look graciously on your Church, and so guide the minds of those who shall choose a bishop for this Diocese (or, rector for this parish), that we may receive a faithful pastor, who will care for your people and...
A Prayer for our Church Heavenly Father, thank You that we are celebrating this church anniversary. We thank You that we are all One in Christ, and we pray that as members of Your body, Your Holy Spirit would knit us together in the bonds of unity and love. Lord, You have promised that You...
6/18/2021 13:48:28 Written by Barbara Lee On behalf of the Admin Prayers for Sick and Shut-Ins Mrs. Elizabeth Crider Mrs. Mary Francis Robinson Mrs. Althea Jackson Mrs. Virginia Scott St. Catherine’s Labourne Mr. Kosterich Robinson Brookdale at Southpoint Requesting Prayers Harriett Bowens, Claudette Newman-Dawes, Adeline Archer, Jacy Jones, Edward, and Jacquelyn Wright, Spencer and Wendy...