My Dear Friends: Holy Sacrament Episcopal Church, Pembroke Pines, Florida, is joining with the Diocese of Southeast Florida and the Episcopal Church in the United States in engaging in a Bible Challenge. Holy Sacrament has devised two (2) Challenges - one (1) for adults and another for children. I invited you to join us in the first [...]
We invite you to an Saturday, October 27, 2012 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. A Day of International Foods, Arts and Craft, Music, Entertainment, and Fun Click here to view flyer Click here to purchase tickets online The INTERNATIONAL BAZAAR is a unique cultural event where patrons can buy international foods and arts & crafts from [...]
On Sunday, June 24, the oldest member of the Parish Family of Holy Sacrament, Ellen Bennett, celebrated her 100th Birthday. At both celebrations of the Eucharist (8:00 a.m. and 10:15 a.m.), we remembered and congratulated Ellen, in her absence, on attaining her 100th Anniversary of Birth. [...]
Congratulations to our Miami Heat Basketball Team who became the National Basketball Association (NBA) 2012 Champions last night (Thursday, June 21) beating Oklahoma City Thunder 121-106, and winning the series 4-1. Congratulations to LeBron James on being voted Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the NBA Finals.
I first met John Charles Bettmann in December 2000 through an email he had sent to me when I resided in Barbados. He had learned about my call to St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, O’Fallon, Illinois, and wanted to congratulate and extend a warm welcome to me. I [...]
Day 3: Wednesday Wednesday began as another lazy day for me with breakfast at 10:30 a.m. The ship had docked into the port in Nassau, Bahamas. We met Father James and Eli on Deck 11 and decided that we would go into [...]
Happy New Year! Last week, someone left this article in the waiting/lobby area of my office building at the church and I thought I would share it with you all. It is called “36 Christian Ways to Reduce Stress.” I do not know who is the author but [...]
At 5:30 a.m., on Thursday, August 11, Judith, our children, my brother, Ian, and I began the 1500 mile trip from Toronto to South Florida. We avoided the Toronto and the Buffalo, New York, morning rush hour traffic by leaving early. It meant getting up [...]
Tuesday morning, August 9, began with heavy rain. Originally we had planned to visit a friend, Janet, in Hamilton, Ontario, but that visit did not materialize. We particularly wanted to visit her since the passing of her husband, and my long-time friend, Father Charles. Then we thought of taking [...]
It is Wednesday, August 3, we awoke earlier than usual for our trip to Toronto, Canada. The drive took 13 hours and 15 minutes including stops for lunch, gas, and restroom breaks, rain, hilly terrain, winding roads, and road construction. We traveled through the states of North Carolina, Tennessee, [...]