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Sep
16
2010

09/12/2010 Finding the Lost Sheep: Made for Goodness

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Sep
14
2010

8/22/10 The Call of Jeremiah, the Rev. H. Melton

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Feb
28
2010

KidStuff Sale

Feb
28
2010

21st Annual KidStuff Sale

We’re gearing up for our 21st annual KidStuff Sale. This is an opportunity to buy and sell quality used children’s clothing, toys, books, sporting goods, games, equipment and furniture. Saint Ambrose handles everything else: advertising, selling and cleanup. You get 75% of the selling price, and the church keeps 25% to help fund our outreach [...]

Feb
8
2010

Lenten Schedule for Saint Ambrose Episcopal Church 2010

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper Fundraiser for Haiti Tuesday, February 16 from 6-8p Please join us for fellowship and food the night before Lent begins. We’ll offer pancakes, gluten-free pancakes, and sausage. All proceeds will benefit Episcopal Relief and Development. Ash Wednesday: Imposition of Ashes Wednesday, February 17: 7a, Noon, 7p Please join us for Ash [...]

Feb
1
2010

Saint Ambrose Coffeehouse makes its return to Friendship Hall

Saint Ambrose Coffeehouse makes its return to Friendship Hall—Saturday, February 6th—5:00-9:00p Gather up your spouse, kids, friends and neighbors and head to Friendship Hall on Saturday, February 6th for the St. Ambrose Coffeehouse.  Bring snacks and drinks to share.  Do you play a musical instrument, like to sing and/or dance?  Then this is the place [...]

Feb
1
2010

2010 Combined Services

2010 Combined Services March 7   *   May 30   *   July 4   *  August 29   *  November 14   *   December 26 On these dates there is one service at 9:30a

Feb
1
2010

Women’s Book Group: Meeting Dates & Books

Women’s Book Group—Meeting Dates & Books: (all women are invited to attend any, or all of the discussions) Feb 21 – The Help, by Kathryn Stockett March 21—Sarah’s Key, by Tatiana de Rosnay April 18—Children of the Waters, by Carleen Brice May 16—Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, by Stieg Larsson Date: 3rd Sunday of each [...]

Feb
1
2010

February Birthdays & Anniversaries

Happy February Birthdays! Mark Atwater Jim Terada Sally Bowersox Jeffrey Gregorius Herb Wright Terry Tedeschi Julien King Ian Thorpe David Harpool Rylee Carroll Brian Morzos Tucker Nunn Anne Seery Beth Kingsley John Balch Robin McGuire Gail Palmer Ava Harmon Lexy O’Brien Erin Russek Alice Cecil Happy Anniversary! Manley and Nancy Weidman

Feb
1
2010

5TH ANNUAL HEART ART FUNDRAISER

5TH ANNUAL HEART ART FUNDRAISER To Benefit the Medically Underserved SaturdayFebruary 6, 20106pmSt. Aidan’s Episcopal Church Tickets $25  call: Kim 303-530-1421 or Larry 720-201-3538 FUN, FOOD, FELLOWSHIP, ENTERTAINMENT SILENT AUCTION Speaker: Rev. Dr. James R. Ryan Council Executive Colorado Council of Churches

Feb
1
2010

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper—February 16, 2010 6-9p Friendship Hall

The Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper will be a fundraiser for Episcopal Relief and Development (ERD) to benefit Haiti.  All funds raised at this event will be matched by the Anschutz Foundation.  There will be gluten free pancakes available!  Please sign up on the volunteer sign up sheet in the narthex,  or talk to Heather when [...]

Feb
1
2010

First Forum on Membership to be on Sunday, February 28

By Peter Munson At the Annual Meeting on January 24, I posed the question, “What does it mean to be a member of St. Ambrose?”, and suggested that we spend a good portion of the coming year talking about that together, so that we can come to an agreement on what membership at St. Ambrose [...]

Feb
1
2010

Welcome New Vestry Members!

Congratulations to the three newest members of our Vestry – Matt Gauch, Brad Hall, and Janice Thorpe – who were elected at our Annual Meeting on Sunday, January 24.  The Vestry is our parish’s board of directors.  Vestry members help us establish a vision for the church, and provide leadership in support of that vision.  [...]

Feb
1
2010

Deacon’s Dispatch

“And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him two.” This bit of scripture is from The Sermon on the Mount in the gospel of Matthew – 5:41. The Gospel of Matthew is generally regarded as a “how to” for the early Christian Church. In addition to the Sermon on the Mount [...]

Feb
1
2010

“Forty Days of Commitment: Sharing Our Lenten Journeys”

By Peter Munson In the Episcopal Church, we have a long-standing tradition of walking “the way of the cross” during Lent, the church season that leads up to Easter.  During Lent, we enter into a time of self-examination and repentance, a time of prayer, fasting, and self-denial, a time of reading and meditating on the [...]

Dec
13
2009

The Good News of Sufficiency

ADVENT 3C – Zephaniah 3:14-20; Canticle 9 (Isaiah 12:2-6); Philippians 4:4-7; Luke 3:7-18 – 13 December 2009 – A sermon given by The Rev. Peter A. Munson for St. Ambrose Episcopal Church, Boulder, Colorado The Good News of Sufficiency INTRODUCTION – My ten coats (Entering the nave with nine coats on me and one thrown [...]

Dec
13
2009

The Good News of Sufficiency

ADVENT 3C – Zephaniah 3:14-20; Canticle 9 (Isaiah 12:2-6); Philippians 4:4-7; Luke 3:7-18 – 13 December 2009 – A sermon given by The Rev. Peter A. Munson for St. Ambrose Episcopal Church, Boulder, Colorado The Good News of Sufficiency INTRODUCTION – My ten coats (Entering the nave with nine coats on me and one thrown [...]

Nov
8
2009

Faithful, Committed Love

PROPER 27B – Ruth 3:1-5, 4:13-17; Psalm 127; Hebrews 9:24-28; Mark 12:38-44 – 8 November 2009 – A sermon given by The Rev. Peter A. Munson for St. Ambrose Episcopal Church, Boulder, Colorado Faithful, Committed Love INTRODUCTION – Other languages I have a sister who has a gift for languages.  I don’t have that gift.  [...]

Oct
25
2009

Being Clear About What We Want

PROPER 25B – Job 42:1-6, 10-17; Psalm 34:1-8; Hebrews 7:23-28; Mark 10:46-52 – A sermon given by The Rev. Peter A. Munson for St. Ambrose Episcopal Church, Boulder, Colorado Being Clear About What We Want INTRODUCTION – From Service to Being Served Perhaps you’ll recall that last week I preached about us being called by [...]

Oct
18
2009

Serving a Master Who Serves

PROPER 24B – Job 38:1-7, 34-41; Psalm 104:1-9, 25, 37b; Hebrews 5:1-10; Mark 10:35-45 – A sermon given by The Rev. Peter A. Munson for St. Ambrose Episcopal Church, Boulder, Colorado Serving a Master Who Serves INTRODUCTION – Do for me whatever I ask you to do! If I said to you, “___________, I want [...]

Oct
4
2009

Looking for the Best in Others

PROPER 22B- Job 1:1, 2:1-10; Psalm 26; Hebrews 1:1-4; 2:5-12; Mark 10:2-16 – 4 October 2009 – A sermon given by The Rev. Peter A. Munson for St. Ambrose Episcopal Church, Boulder, Colorado Looking for the Best in Others INTRODUCTION – Cleave? Part of our Gospel passage today is a teaching from Jesus about marriage [...]

Sep
20
2009

Honoring and Serving Women and Children

PROPER 20B – Proverbs 31:10-31; Psalm 1; James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a; Mark 9:30-37 – 20 September 2009 – A sermon given by The Rev. Peter A. Munson for St. Ambrose Episcopal Church, Boulder, Colorado Honoring and Serving Women and Children INTRODUCTION – The Centaurus Invitational A week ago yesterday I found myself at Waneka Lake in [...]

Sep
6
2009

Open to Transformation

PROPER 18B – Proverbs 22:1-2, 8-9, 22-23; Psalm 125; James 2:1-17; Mark 7:24-37 – 6 September 2009 – A sermon given by The Rev. Peter A. Munson for St. Ambrose Episcopal Church, Boulder, Colorado Open to Transformation INTRODUCTION – Jesus trying to get a break Have you ever needed a break? What have you done? [...]

Aug
30
2009

Vestry Offering . . . Submitted by John Taylor

St. Ambrose members began our campaign to become more visible in the community this past month. Some of our members volunteered to staff the Eco-cycle sites at the Louisville July 4 Event. Also, several members of the 8am and the 10:30am choirs joined very early on a holiday morning to ride on a flatbed truck [...]

Aug
30
2009

More Than a Match

The Diocese of Jerusalem operates four healthcare institutions in some of the most difficult and conflict scourged environments in the region, providing care and services for more than 50,000 patients every year. These patients span all ages, from conception to the end of life, receiving comprehensive services from routine checkups to the most complicated and [...]