Dear Edgeboro Friends & Family, Once again, we have made it to the part of the church year called “Ordinary Time.” I suppose this time is “ordinary” in the sense that things slow down, at least in comparison to other “high holiday” times in the church year like Advent and Easter. This “slow down” time…
Dear Edgeboro Friends & Family, In thinking about what to write for this newsletter, I began to look back on the month of April. It was an eventful month, for the church and for me. The Mystery Dinner Theater, Moravian Music Sunday, the “Moravian 101” class, and Easter Sunday were all wonderful, but are now…
Dear Edgeboro Friends & Family, It feels like a little while since I have written anything for the Envoy (our newsletter). Technology is great, but it can be a real hindrance when it stops working. I’m sure many of you have experienced technical difficulties at home with your phones or computers. The church is no…
Dear Edgeboro Friends & Family, Alright, no fancy introduction here. I need to start by getting something off my chest. I have something to confess and I hope you can find some grace and understanding within yourselves. I’m writing this in the last full week of January and I must confess… …that my Christmas tree…
Dear Edgeboro Friends & Family, Happy New Year! Over the last few Januarys, I have noticed that my attention gravitates, even more than usual, toward the Moravian Daily Text. I think it is a combination of getting a new book to use and having the opportunity to select new watchwords for the year. I find…
Dear Edgeboro Friends & Family, The season is here. No longer do we have to separate ourselves into people who decorate for Christmas before Thanksgiving and those who do so after. It’s after Thanksgiving, which means we are now all on the same page. The trees and lights are going up, the music is on…
Dear Edgeboro Friends & Family, “What are the chances?!?!?!?!” Unless you’re someone that asks this every time you lose a coin flip just to be funny, or unless you’re someone that laughs at math jokes like this one… Statistics show that those who celebrate more birthdays live longer. …then you’re probably asking this question because…