Meditation for 17 November 2010 From The Rev. Peter A. Munson James 4:11-12 Do not speak evil against one another, brothers and sisters. Whoever speaks evil against another or judges another, speaks evil against the law and judges the law; but if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but [...]
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Enduring and Learning During Messy Times
PROPER 28C – Isaiah 65:17-25; Canticle 9 (Isaiah 12:2-6); 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13; Luke 21:5-19 – 14 December 2010 – A sermon given by The Rev. Peter A. Munson for St. Ambrose Episcopal Church, Boulder, Colorado Enduring and Learning During Messy Times SITUATION – Other examples of messy situations The Jewish people, our ancestors in the [...]
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Turning Back to the Lord
From The Rev. Peter A. Munson Joel 2:12-13 Yet even now, says the Lord, return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; rend your hearts and not your clothing. Return to the Lord, your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love, [...]
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Do we know the Zacchaeus story?
PROPER 26C – Habakkuk 1:1-4; 2:1-4; Psalm 119:137-144; 2 Thessalonians 1:1-4, 11-12; Luke 19:1-10 – 31 October 2010 – A sermon given by The Rev. Peter A. Munson for St. Ambrose Episcopal Church, Boulder, Colorado Transformation Often Involves Stepping Into the Uncomfortable INTRODUCTION – Do we know the Zacchaeus story? Before you heard this gospel [...]
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From the Rector
My Expectations Around Pledging One of the things that can lead to trouble or conflict in relationships is when we have expectations that are not communicated. I realized the other day that I have some of those around pledging. That is, for those of you who consider St. Ambrose your church home, the truth is [...]
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Deacon’s Dialog
Deacon’s Discourse Convention Update – Resolution D022 was passed at diocesan convention this October. It was originally passed in 2006 at the national church convention, and was to be passed by each diocese. The resolution asked for three things: a 0.7% line item in each church and diocesan budget specifically for support of Episcopal Relief [...]
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Save the Date – Heart Art Fundraiser
6TH ANNUAL HEART ART FUNDRAISER To Benefit the Medically Underserved Saturday February 5, 2011 6pm St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church Tickets $25 call: Larry 720-201-3538 FUN, FOOD, FELLOWSHIP, ENTERTAINMENT SILENT AUCTION Speaker: Mr. Jamie Van Leeuwen, PhD Former Executive Director Denver’s Road Home
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Health Care Advocacy for Adults – from The Rev Sally Bowersox
Health Care Advocacy for Adults In my vocation as a nurse and priest, I have found God brings to me people who are seeking various kinds of advocacy and/or resources for either their own or a loved one’s health care. As a small token of my appreciation and love for the St. Ambrose family and [...]
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Vestry Update by Mary Cartwright
CS Time! Have you done your Christmas shopping yet? … Socks for Uncle Bill, that cute figurine for Grandma … Why not consider something original this year? What about “Gifts Beyond Giving”? What about a share in a goat for Uncle Bill (he has always loved animals), or a share in some fruit trees for [...]
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Happy November Birthdays
Lauren Pacheco Debbie Payne David Cartwright Wendy Goldschmidt Joyce Lewton Caleb Harpool Charlie Jacobson David Ferik John Greaves Rachel Hillmer Daniela Morzos Colleen Norwine Isabel Koepping Drew Carroll Christian Walsh Randy Dickinson Phil Lander Sady McElhaney Kim Dufraux Zane Eddy Charee Macdonald
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Happy Anniversary
Bill and Anne Roth Andy and Teresa Walsh