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Sermon, Sept 3, 2023
If any one wants to be a follower of Jesus….
The Rev. Robert Fruehwirth reflects on the call of Jesus.
Vacation Justice School — Sept 19, 6:30pm
Sign up for the last of the three “Justice School” trainings
NEW! CHOIR NIGHT and Taco Wednesday Sept 20!
Adult Choirs and Taco Wednesday starts Sept 6!
Sharing SoulWise 2023-24
Sharing SoulWise, a diocesan program started by our Rector for clergy and lay leaders in the Diocese.
Sermon Aug 27, 2023 | Who do we say Jesus is?
The Rev. Mawethu Ncaca preaches at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church on August 27, 2023. Jesus asks us, what are people saying about him in the world about us? Who do we say he is?
Acolyte Training Aug 27, 11:30am
Calling all returning and new acolytes for our annual Acolyte Training on Sunday, August 27 from 11:30 - 1 pm. Meet in the Education Building!
ICE CREAM SOCIAL AUG 27, 11am
Come one come all for ice cream and fellowship to celebrate the end of summer and launching our kids into the new school year. This will follow the 10am service at the Parish House, inside and out…
At the River - Movie Screening - Sept 24th
AT THE RIVER- Movie Screening
White Memorial Presbyterian Church, Raleigh, NC
Sept 24, 4:30pm
Sermon Aug 20 | Jesus Learns, and So Can We
The Rev. Lisa Frost Phillips preaches, August 20, 2023 at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Hillsborough, NC. Exploring the Gospel of the Canaanite Woman, Lisa points out how her persistent faith forces Jesus to grow…
Annual St. Mary’s Chapel Homecoming Aug 20, 5pm
Everyone is invited to attend the once-a-year service of Evening Prayer at this Orange County historical landmark. Peter Sandbeck Speaking. Mary Rocap and Megan Whitted singing. The Rev. Robert Fruehwirth presiding.
REALM: Church Directory on your Phone | Aug 20 & 27 | 9am
Realm Connect puts a live church directory on your phone — and a zillion other things. Come to this teaching during coffee hour Aug 20 and 27 to see how it’s done.
Blessing of the Backpacks Aug 27, 10am service
Join us during the 10:00 am service on Sunday, August 27 for our annual Blessing of the Backpacks. All students of any age are invited to bring their backpacks to worship
Vacation Justice School
St. Matthew’s looks forward to the second of three Justice United gatherings - to build community and go deeper into the whys and hows of organizing for change. Note that the location is the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Hillsborough.
Junior Warden On the Rectory
Construction work continues at the Rectory…It is exciting to see the progress continue! A special thanks goes to Jeff and Kelly Hopper for their hands on management of this project. It is amazing to see how much the Hopper’s have given in volunteer time and talent to St. Matthew’s!