Clergy Notes – November 24th, 2023

Dear Truro family, Happy day after Thanksgiving! Whether this week has been busy or quiet for you, whether you’ve been surrounded by company or basically on your own, and whether you’ve been traveling or staying put in Northern Virginia; if you belong to Jesus then you also belong to his great big family, the Church. […]

Clergy Notes – November 17th, 2023

Dear Truro family, This coming Sunday in our morning services, I’ll be inviting all the members of our church to fill out a pledge card, making a commitment to the Lord and to this church to give back to God as an act of worship. As we partner together in the gospel, and as we […]

Clergy Notes – November 10th, 2023

Dear Truro family, Last Saturday, the Truro vestry spent the morning in prayer, praying for members and families in our congregation by name, praying for the different people (staff and volunteer) who serve in leadership here, and offering thanksgiving, confession, and supplication to God. Every Tuesday, the Truro staff gathers to meet, give thanks, and […]

Clergy Notes – November 3rd, 2023

Dear Truro family, This fall, we begin a process to select four new vestry members. The vestry is composed of 12 members and the rector. Four members are elected each year from among the congregation, and serve three-year terms. The vestry’s basic responsibilities are to: 1) Manage Truro’s finances and various administrative affairs; 2) Oversee the […]

Clergy Notes – October 27th, 2023

Dear Truro family, This past Tuesday and Wednesday, the Truro staff and clergy went away for a retreat together. Thank you for your prayers for us! I’m grateful to God for this wonderful, humble, flexible, skillful, worshipful, prayerful, thoughtful, pastoral, and really fun group of people. Join me in giving thanks to God for this […]

Clergy Notes – October 13th, 2023

Dear Truro family, A month and a half ago, we sent out a team from Truro to launch our first church plant in over twenty years: Trinity Burke! This coming Sunday, October 15, they officially launch their first public worship service, gathering at 10:15 AM at The Woods Community Center in Burke. Let me encourage […]

Clergy Notes – October 6th, 2023

Dear Truro family, It’s been a privilege for me this past week to be away for three days, praying for the needs of the congregation. Thank you for sharing your prayer requests with me, and for the blessing of serving you in this way. Your clergy, staff, and I are always happy to pray for […]

Clergy Notes – September 29th, 2023

Dear Truro Family, Over a month ago, we sent off a group of wonderful people from our congregation to start a new church just down the road. We praise God for Trinity Burke! Meanwhile, God has been bringing new people into our congregation over the last year. We praise God for that too! If you’re […]

Clergy Notes – September 22nd, 2023

Dear Truro Family, This coming Sunday, we have the privilege and joy of welcoming Archbishop Foley Beach to Truro. He will be joining us (and preaching) in both of our morning services. The Most Reverend Doctor Foley Beach is the Archbishop and Primate of the Anglican Church in North America (www.anglicanchurch.net), and he is Chair […]

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