Clergy Notes – July 10th, 2026
Dear Truro family, One of the things we learn repeatedly in the book of Psalms is that we can always be real with God. Our God reveals himself to us and invites us to respond to him in faith and with honesty. Remember what we say every Sunday at the beginning of our services: all […]
Clergy Notes – July 3rd, 2026
Dear Truro family, Now that we’ve arrived at the halfway point of 2026, our finance team has prepared a mid-year financial update for you. I’m grateful to God for each one of you who gives generously out of your life and labor, helping support the gospel ministry of this church!We’re grateful to share that, as of […]
Clergy Notes – June 26th, 2026
n We’re wrapping up a great week of Vacation Bible School today. It’s been a joy to see the campus filled with children – and with volunteers and staff helping to shepherd those children. Praise God for a week where Jesus has been proclaimed and everyone has had a lot of fun. nnnn I recently […]
Clergy Notes – June 19th, 2026
Dear Truro family, Today our nation observes Juneteenth, remembering the day in 1865 when the enslaved people of Texas heard the long-delayed news of their emancipation. We praise God that he sets captives free! May he give his people – and this church – a passion to see his freedom continue to spread around the […]
Clergy Notes – June 12th, 2026
Dear Truro family, This coming Sunday, June 14, we’ll have our annual church picnic after the 10:00am service. You all are such a friendly and welcoming congregation, but let me encourage you “regular” folks to especially be on the lookout for new faces. Don’t just look for – and sit with – people you know. […]
Clergy Notes – June 5th, 2026
Dear Truro family, Last weekend, we hosted two separate safeguarding training sessions here at Truro. One was for any DOMA clergy, vestry members, staff and volunteers who work with vulnerable populations. Another was specifically for any Truro member who will be working with children at our upcoming Vacation Bible School. Our diocese and this church […]
Clergy Notes – May 29th, 2026
Dear Truro family, Yesterday morning, I had the privilege of leading the chapel service at The Lamb Center, the local daytime drop-in shelter in Fairfax for those experiencing homelessness. The Lamb Center began as a ministry of Truro in November 1992, and it’s amazing to see how God has expanded their reach over the last 30+ […]
Clergy Notes – May 22nd, 2026
Dear Truro family, Tomorrow morning in the chapel we’ll be holding our “confirmation mini-retreat”. This is open to all who would find it benefical, but especially for those who feel led to take the next step towards: (a) making an adult profession of faith, (b) reaffirming their faith, or (c) being received into the Anglican […]
Clergy Notes – May 15th, 2026
Dear Truro family, For over a year, we’ve prayerfully searched for the right person to join our pastoral team, to provide leadership to adult discipleship and community groups, and to assist with shepherding the flock of God here at Truro. After a nationwide search, we discovered that the right person was here all along. I’m delighted […]
Clergy Notes – May 8th, 2026
Dear Truro family, I wanted to remind you about two upcoming events for those who’d like to take the next step towards membership here at Truro, as well as membership in the broader Church when the bishop visits in early June. First, our Truro Membership Lunch. Sunday, May 17 from 12:00pm – 2:15pm. We’ll introduce you to our foundational […]