Congregational Letters
May 2017 Congregational Letter: Resourcing Congregations
Dear Friends, Over the past few weeks, as I have read through our devotional, Imagine a Church on Mission, your love for Christ, your love for His Word, and your love for His Church have all been on display. As a pastor, what’s most heartening for me, is your love for...
April 2017 Congregational Letter
Terrell Glenn Called to Lead St. Andrew's City Church Dear St. Andrew’s Family, It is with great pleasure that I share with you the good news that The Rt. Rev’d Terrell Glenn has accepted the call to be the Campus Pastor/Lead Pastor at St. Andrew’s City Church....
March 2017 Congregational Letter
Sally Wallace Called to Head Women's Ministry Dear St. Andrew’s Family, It is with great pleasure that I share with you the good news that Sally Wallace has accepted the call to lead the Women’s Ministry at St. Andrew’s. Sally has had a long association with St....
Congregational Letter – Post Hurricane Matthew
Dear St. Andrew's Family, It is with a sense of relief and gratitude to our Lord that I write you this Monday post Hurricane Matthew. The overwhelming sentiment and comment that I have heard from our parish family folks it, "it could have been worse." And for us, that...
October 2016 Congregational Letter
Giving Generously Nicky Gumbel, the Rector of Holy Trinity Brompton and the developer of the Alpha Course, says that when we begin to experience God’s grace, gratitude is the natural and appropriate response. Giving is simply a manifestation of our gratitude and...
September 2016 Congregational Letter
It Matters What We Believe The Apostle Paul tells us to “be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will” (Romans 12.3). What we think matters as our thoughts shape our...
August 2016 Congregational Letter
Why Become a Church Member? Dear Friends, What does it mean to be a member of St. Andrew’s? Typically in our consumer-oriented culture the idea of membership carries with it the idea of benefit – the organization exists to accommodate my preferences and serve my...
July 2016 Congregational Letter
Building Campaign Update Dear Friends, We stand on the shoulders of generations of faithful men and women who have called St. Andrew’s home for almost 200 years. The change this country has navigated in those two centuries is almost unimaginable. And yet, the men and...