Archive for May, 2016

Bishop David Simpson to Visit Church of the Messiah this Wednesday

Tuesday, May 24th, 2016

This Wednesday night, May 25th, Bishop David Simpson will visit Church of the Messiah in order to preach, celebrate, and confer the Sacrament of Confirmation on four members of the parish.  Confirmation is the Sacrament where adults who were baptized as children make a mature profession of their faith, are strengthened by the Holy Spirit, […]

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Funeral Arrangements for Sherry Mills

Thursday, May 19th, 2016

As most of you know, Brandon Cribbs’ grandmother Sherry Ricker Mills went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 9th.  Funeral services will be held this Saturday, May 21st, starting at 11 o’clock, at St. John the Divine Charismatic Episcopal Church in Palatka, Florida.  For a Map to the parish, click HERE.  The Rev’d […]

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Celebrate Pentecost with a Night of Praise and Worship

Tuesday, May 17th, 2016

This Wednesday night, May 18th, starting at seven o’clock, Church of the Messiah will continue to celebrate the Feast of Pentecost with a night of extended praise and worship.  While we have spent the last six weeks in the series “Preparing for Pentecost”, we celebrated the feast on Sunday and it was an incredible celebration […]

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Church of the Messiah Called to Ten Days of Prayer

Thursday, May 5th, 2016

Wednesday night, at the service to commemorate the Ascension of Our Lord, Fr. Scott Looker called every member of Church of the Messiah to ten days of prayer.  The first chapter of Acts of the Apostles describes how Jesus ascended into Heaven and how, before He was exalted, He said to His disciples, “you shall […]

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Fr. Looker Calls All of Church of the Messiah to Prayer

Wednesday, May 4th, 2016

Wednesday night, at the Ascension service, Fr. Scott Looker called every member of Church of the Messiah to pray daily for the next ten days between the Ascension and Pentecost.  Hear his words from the sermon (<2 min.) by clicking below. More information will be available in written form on Thursday.  Thank you all for […]

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Church of the Messiah Celebrates the Ascension of Our Lord this Wednesday

Monday, May 2nd, 2016

This Wednesday night, beginning at 7 o’clock, Church of the Messiah will celebrate the Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ into Heaven.  More commonly and simply known just as The Ascension, this day commemorates how, forty days after His Resurrection from the dead, Our Lord went out to a mountain with His […]

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