Algoma Deanery Week of Sept.9, 2024: Bursting With Joy

Good day, Bursting at the seams with joy is something that I mentioned in my sermon yesterday and, I’ve mentioned it here because it fits with our continuation of learning about The Holy Eucharist. More below… First, here’s what’s happening: Saturday, September 14, 8:30am at the Trinity Centre is the Guild of St. Joseph breakfast.…

Algoma Deanery Week of Sept.2, 2024

Good day, This Saturday, Sept.7!! Please join me at the Trinity Centre (parking in the tenant lot off Northern Ave) for a prayer workshop, 9am – noon. We’ll be learning about prayer in general, specific forms of prayer, and we’ll be engaging in some prayer together. The coffee will be on and I plan to bring homemade…

Algoma Deanery Week of August 19, 2024

Good day,  Emmaus is having a wing night fundraiser at Ice Breakers Sports Bar & Grill on September 13. Please see the poster for more information.  Mark Your Calendars: I’ll be leading a Prayer Workshop on Saturday, September 7, at the Trinity Centre, 9am – noon. We will learn about and experience several different types of prayers. Everyone interested is welcome…

Algoma Deanery Week of Aug.5, 2024

Good day! I’ve been outside trimming rose bushes but…being attacked by rose bushes would probably be a more accurate description of what was happening. I’m not sure I won the battle… Anyway, here is what’s happening: Stuff-a-Stocking: I hope your congregation is willing and able to spare some change or whatever they can in order…

Algoma Deanery Week of July 29, 2024

Hello, I hope you are doing well on this beautiful day. It’s raining here in Sault Ste Marie but it is a much needed rain indeed. Happenings Now and Soon: Stuff-a-Stocking is ongoing throughout August. If you could hang a stocking (or place a festive container) in your fellowship space on Sundays to collect donations…

Algoma Deanery Week of July 22, 2024

Good day, I’m actually in Toronto this morning, on my way back to Algoma after attending the National Worship Conference in Regina. I was very impressed with the amount of wisdom, intelligence, and talent in the Anglican Church of Canada and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada as well as in the spattering of representatives…

Algoma Deanery Week of July 15, 2024

Hello there. I hope all of you are well and are taking care of yourselves during this stretch of very hot days. What’s Happening: Algoma Trad is playing at the Chapel of the Intercession on St. Joseph Island this Wednesday, July 17 at 2pm. Bring a chair and water. All donations will be split between…

Exciting Opportunity!

The Anglican Missions Service Committee (AMSC) is searching for a new treasurer. Our current treasurer would like to pass the torch. This is a volunteer position and involves sitting on the committee for four meetings each calendar year as well as overseeing the pre-arranged monthly transfer of funds from our bank account into the account…

Algoma Deanery Week of July 8, 2024

Good day, July is pretty quiet in terms of events. But there are two interesting mission campaigns in August… Stuff-a-Stocking is back!  We’ll be having “Christmas in August”- Sunday, August 25 – to support the Christmas gift ministry of Algoma Angels. If you can hang or place a stocking (or some other festive container) in…