MY STORY: Bil Zelany
Stories, by Saint Barnabas
Greeter Ministry
Spotlight on Ministry, by Guest Author
“May I Help?” If you visit Saint Barnabas, you might have heard or seen these words as you entered the church campus. Welcome is a part of everything we hope to be at Saint Barnabas, witnessing to the Jesus who welcomed all. We recently launched a new approach that goes beyond the general feeling … Continue reading Greeter Ministry
Choral Music
Spotlight on Ministry, by The Rev. Erika von Haaren
Love choral music? Saint Barnabas features multiple choral opportunities for all ages. Wednesday night children’s music gives more than 35 children to opportunity to gather weekly in the Saint Barnabas community, which continually encourages their faith formation through music and education. Children learn together how to make a joyful noise unto the Lord and … Continue reading Choral Music
Missions/Outreach
Spotlight on Ministry, by The Rev. Erika von Haaren
*Pictured: having some fun together on the Assistance League bus at the Saint Barnabas Missions Festival on October 30! Missions & Outreach at Saint Barnabas have always been a priority. We believe that our discipleship is best expressed in service to others in God’s Kingdom and we do that in a wide variety of ways. … Continue reading Missions/Outreach
MY STORY: Jane Parkinson
Stories, by Saint Barnabas
MY STORY: Joyce Vidal
Spotlight on Ministry, by Saint Barnabas
MY STORY: Alex Shivers
Stories, by Saint Barnabas
The Artist’s Way of the Cross: Heather Heroldt
Stories, by The Rev. Elizabeth Roles
Artist: Heather Heroldt Medium: Japanese temari (te means “hand,” and mari means “ball”). Temari is an ancient Japanese heritage craft, originating as early as 538 to 710 A.D. Station: Jesus in the tomb ARTIST’s STATEMENT When choosing the station I wanted to depict, I spent a lot of time thinking about all the times I … Continue reading The Artist’s Way of the Cross: Heather Heroldt
The Artist’s Way of the Cross: Claire Sievers
Stories, by The Rev. Elizabeth Roles
Artist: Claire Sievers Medium: Quilt Station: Jesus is taken down from the cross Artist’s Statement When I chose “Descent from the Cross” I did not have any clear ideas, only that I wanted to make a quilt. I went online and viewed quite a few beautiful paintings by such artists as Rembrandt, Rubens, Tintoretto, and … Continue reading The Artist’s Way of the Cross: Claire Sievers
The Artist’s Way of the Cross: Ron Steege
Stories, by The Rev. Elizabeth Roles
Artist: Ron Steege Medium: Illumination – Mixed Media and Gold Leaf Station: Jesus dies on the cross ARTIST’S STATEMENT I was very drawn to this definitive moment in all of Biblical history. At the moment of His death, Christ willingly gave up His spirit and God the Father poured out His wrath, His full judgment, … Continue reading The Artist’s Way of the Cross: Ron Steege