The Acts of the Apostles tells the story of the earliest days of the church, a story of ordinary men and women who shook the world with the Good News of Jesus Christ. Join us on Wednesday nights to follow in their footsteps. Each week will begin with a short lecture before small group discussion. […]
All children are invited to "Crossroads," our Wednesday night programming for our youngest disciples ages 3 through 5th grade! Join us on the Lower Level after Wednesday Night Dinner for an age-appropriate journey through faith, Church traditions, and sacred Scripture!
Join Fr. Clint on Thursday mornings from 7:00 to 8:00 a.m. to study Romans For Everyone, Part II. There is no charge for the class, but registration on Realm is required. Click here to sign up! The book is available for purchase on Amazon at this link.
The St. Francis chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew (BOSA) is a men's group that meets regularly on Saturday mornings for breakfast, Bible study, and fellowship. Meetings are open to guests and take place in Rooms 201/202. If you are interested in joining, contact Chapter Chair John Groth or Treasurer Scott Calvert.
On Saturday, February 14, the Youth Confirmation Class will spend time volunteering at Loaves and Fishes, a local organization that provides food to those in need. Please arrive at the church at 1:15 p.m. We will serve from 1:50 to 4:00 p.m. and return to church at 4:30 p.m.
Joyful Noise Singing School, a formation program for children aged 5-9, will introduce children to signing basics, encourage an early love of church music, and help them build confidence by singing a monthly prelude. This class begins on September 7 at 10:15 a.m., and meets downstairs in Room 117. No audition or previous musical experience […]
This year in Sunday School, our Middle Schoolers will walk through the whole Bible from start to finish. They will get to know God's great story for all of creation and how they are a part of it! The Bible can be intimidating and overwhelming. By opening our Bibles each week and looking at each […]
Confirmation is the rite in which we express a mature commitment to Christ, and receive strength from the Holy Spirit through prayer and the laying on of hands by a Bishop. At St. Francis in the Fields, preparation for confirmation is open to all who are baptized and will at least in the 8th grade […]
What actually moves us—toward goodness or toward disordered desires? The Christian tradition understands virtues and vices not merely as “good habits” and “bad habits,” but as expressions—healthy or disordered—of deeply human desires. In this seven-week Rector’s Forum, we will explore the classic virtues and vices as a mirror held up to our own lives, helping […]
Join us this winter for Rooted: a Young Adult Small Group specifically for those in their 20s and 30s. We’ll meet on Sundays at 10:15 a.m., January 11 through March 22 in the Williamson Room (next to the elevator). We'll be exploring a Rule of Life—what it is, how to thoughtfully build one, and how […]
This February, High School Sunday School will continue its overview of the sacraments. In Advent, we studied baptism. Now we will study Holy Communion. What do we call it? What is it? What do the words that we say even mean? How does the Bible talk about it? These are all questions that we will […]
Do you love the Narnia book series? Are you in third through fifth grade? If so, we invite you to attend our Narnia Book Club! We will meet the third Sunday of each month from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. throughout the school year. We will have a time of book discussion, a special themed snack, […]
Join us for another knock-down, drag-out game of “Underground Church” tonight! Described by some as “sardines on steroids,” this game will have you hiding in many nooks and crannies of our church that you never knew existed!
The Gospel of John has captivated minds and hearts from the earliest days of the Church. It is a rich and challenging gospel that was “written that you may believe,” and which has just as much resonance today as ever. This winter, join us an exploration of the first half of this fascinating gospel during […]
You and the whole family are invited once again to our annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper on Tuesday, February 17, in Graves Hall! Enjoy pancakes, sausages, and our much-loved pancake races!
Join us on Ash Wednesday, February 18, to observe the beginning of Lent with solemnity and prayer. We will hold worship services—all of which will include the imposition of ashes—at 7:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., and 7:00 p.m. Please note that we will NOT have Wednesday night programming that evening. Childcare will be provided at the […]
Join us on Ash Wednesday, February 18, to observe the beginning of Lent with solemnity and prayer. We will hold worship services—all of which will include the imposition of ashes—at 7:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., and 7:00 p.m. Please note that we will NOT have Wednesday night programming that evening. Childcare will be provided at the […]
This Lent, our clergy will be offering opportunities for Reconciliation and Spiritual Direction in the chapel. The Rite of Reconciliation is a pastoral offering from the Book of Common Prayer—a longstanding practice within our Episcopal tradition. It is never required, but it can be a meaningful part of a deeper Lenten journey for those who […]
Each Wednesday night during the program year, our youth gather with the parish for our community Wednesday Night Dinner. They then break off into their own small group, studying the same material as Essentials Small Group Experience. The evening begins at 5:45 p.m. in Graves Hall and concludes at 7:30 p.m.
All children are invited to "Crossroads," our Wednesday night programming for our youngest disciples ages 3 through 5th grade! Join us on the Lower Level after Wednesday Night Dinner for an age-appropriate journey through faith, Church traditions, and sacred Scripture!
Join Fr. Clint on Thursday mornings from 7:00 to 8:00 a.m. to study Romans For Everyone, Part II. There is no charge for the class, but registration on Realm is required. Click here to sign up! The book is available for purchase on Amazon at this link.
Join us for Food for Thought featuring Professor Rod Wilson (Clint's brother), who serves as Associate Professor of Psychology at Covenant College in Georgia. His talk, "Neuropsychology And Faith: Why Our Bodies Matter for our Faith," will be on Thursday, February 19. Rod has PhD in Clinical Neuropsychology, an MA in Theology, an MA in […]
The St. Francis chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew (BOSA) is a men's group that meets regularly on Saturday mornings for breakfast, Bible study, and fellowship. Meetings are open to guests and take place in Rooms 201/202. If you are interested in joining, contact Chapter Chair John Groth or Treasurer Scott Calvert.
Help us love and serve our community by distributing food to families in need at the Dare to Care Drive-Through Food Pantry at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church. Every third Saturday of the month from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. No experience needed. Dress for the weather—we’ll be outside! Can’t serve for the whole time? That’s okay! […]