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Pulse Remembrance Day
“The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” (Psalm 34:18) Today, we remember the 49 lives lost in the Pulse Nightclub tragedy and hold in prayer all those whose lives were forever changed on June 12, 2016. As we gather in remembrance on this anniversary, we give thanks […]
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Juneteenth Freedom Day
“Thus says the Lord: Maintain justice and do what is right.” (Isaiah 56:1) Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, the day in 1865 when news of emancipation finally reached enslaved people in Texas, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation had been issued. As we give thanks for the gift of freedom and remember the resilience, […]
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Happy Father’s Day
“For you know that we dealt with each of you as a father deals with his own children, encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory.” (1 Thessalonians 2:11-12) Happy Father’s Day to all the men who love with a father’s heart, offering guidance, […]
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Independence Day
As we celebrate 250 years of our nation’s independence, we give thanks for the freedoms we enjoy and pray for the grace to use them wisely. We also recognize that every generation is called to continue the work of creating a nation where justice, dignity, and peace are shared by all. Let us pray for […]
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Canon Nelson Pinder Commemoration Day
Today we give thanks for the life and witness of the Rev. Canon Nelson W. Pinder, a faithful priest, courageous civil rights leader, and beloved son of the Episcopal Church in Central Florida. Serving at St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church in Orlando for more than five decades, Canon Pinder believed that the Gospel called […]
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Popping for a Purpose
What’s poppin’ at St. Matthias? A delicious way to support our mission! Starting on Saturday, July 25th at 8:00 am, we’ll be selling delicious Double Good gourmet popcorn online for the entire week. Best of all, 50% of every purchase will support the programs, events, and ministries of St. Matthias. Keep an eye out for […]