Friday, July 23
Dear Truro Family, This coming Sunday, July 25, we conclude our sermon series on the book of Ephesians. What an encouraging letter this has been for us during this season. If you missed any of the previous sermons, you can go back and listen to them on our website or watch them on our YouTube […]
Friday, July 16
Dear Truro Family, We invite you to take a few moments – wherever you are and whenever you’re reading this note – to remember again just how wonderful Jesus is, as we reflect on these stunning verses from Colossians 1:15-20: 15 He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. Jesus […]
Friday, July 9
Dear Truro Family, Every Tuesday afternoon, our staff gathers for a weekly time of fellowship, worship, updates, and prayer. For the last several months, we have been opening our meeting with the service of midday prayer from the Book of Common Prayer (2019) from the Anglican Church in North America. One of the Psalms recommended […]
Friday, July 2
Dear Truro Family, Many of you will have seen the vestry’s most recent update. If not, you can read it here. We know this is a hard season. It’s a hard season for us, too. After all, waiting is rarely easy. Would you join us in praying for the light and love of Christ for […]
Friday, June 25
Dear Truro Family, A regular time of personal prayer and Bible study is vitally important to a vibrant, maturing walk with Jesus. That being said, there are many ways one might go about this, depending on season and situation. For this week’s clergy note we’ll share how each of us have been spending time with […]
Friday, June 18
Dear Truro Family, With Father’s Day this Sunday, a few thoughts for this weekend on fathers – with a two-fold focus… 1. Our Earthly Fathers, and 2. Our Heavenly Father. On Sunday we will remember our earthly fathers – those still with us, and those who’ve departed this life. And with those memories come a […]
Friday, June 11
Dear Truro family, In his commentary on Paul’s letter to the Ephesians, the late Anglican minister/theologian John Stott described three possible models of the church. The first model, he writes, is “a pyramid, with the pastor perched precariously on its pinnacle, like a little pope in his own church, while the laity are arrayed beneath […]
Friday, June 4
Dear Truro family, This Sunday we resume our sermon series on the book of Ephesians. Paul begins chapter 4 with this admonition: “…Walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of […]
Friday, May 28
Dear Truro family, This week at our Wednesday communion service we looked briefly on 1 Peter 1:3-7: 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, […]
Friday, May 21
Every Sunday we say the Nicene Creed, a summary of what we believe. Towards the end, we declare that we believe in “the Lord and Giver of life, who proceeds from the Father and the Son, who with the Father and the Son is worshiped and glorified, and who has spoken through the prophets”. About […]