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Summer Choir Opportunities
You are invited!
Plan Your Summer Schedule For Choir — Love to sing? Join in this summer for Women’s and Men’s Choir Sundays, no singing experience is necessary! Click image for full details: SAINT BARNABAS WOMEN’S CHORUS REHEARSAL + WORSHIP: Come for the choir rehearsal on Wednesday, July 5 from 7-8pm and sing at the 10:15 service on … Continue reading Summer Choir Opportunities
Celebrating High School Graduates with Scholarships
Meet this year's graduates!
Our Saint Barnabas community has always been committed to nurturing the future leaders and young members of our church, and one of the ways we actively support the aspirations of young individuals is through our scholarship aid program. This initiative aims to empower deserving candidates by providing them with the financial means to pursue higher … Continue reading Celebrating High School Graduates with Scholarships
Saint Barnabas Arts Camp Junior Counselors
Teen Helpers Prepare for an Interstellar Blast-Off!
Saint Barnabas Arts Camp has grown each year since its inception in June 2016. This year we will have more than 185 young people participate in this creative, enriching experience at Saint Barnabas. Eighteen of those kids are actually Junior Counselors (JCs) who filled out an application, completed an interview, and already participated in a … Continue reading Saint Barnabas Arts Camp Junior Counselors
Celebrating Absalom Jones
Commemorating the Life of a Civil Liberty Pioneer
Celebration of Absalom Jones “What we do for the African American community benefits everybody. Anything that knocks down barriers is a good thing.” -Br. Lee Hughes, OP Bl. (Blessed) Absalom Jones holds a special place in history as a pioneer in civil liberty and service. Born into slavery in Delaware in 1746, Jones purchased freedom for his … Continue reading Celebrating Absalom Jones
Construction Watch
Welcoming the Neighborhood
We are about to embark on the next phase of our capital project, to refreshing our grounds. (Click here to learn more about Welcoming the Neighborhood!) Construction begins THIS Monday, April 24. The first thing you need to know is Hutton Hall will be closed for the summer.* Look for signs around the church that … Continue reading Construction Watch
Bridging Arizona
An Interview with Jim and Donna Piscopo
Jim and Donna Piscopo are the co-founders of Bridging Arizona, a non-profit dedicated to improving veterans’ lives one bed at a time. For over 20 years, the Piscopos have developed a grassroots model providing donated furniture, both new and gently used, to the large population of veterans who need it. Extending a compassionate helping hand … Continue reading Bridging Arizona
A Summer Camp Experience
by Lead Junior Counselor, Rachel Williams
Click here to register for Summer Camp. Summer Music + Arts Camp is an opportunity for kids ages 3 through those entering 6th grade to explore the world of fine arts and creativity with Saint Barnabas where all are welcome. Gently faith-based, this one-week camp is filled with fun and engaging activities focusing on the creative … Continue reading A Summer Camp Experience
Becoming a Healing Presence in a Traumatized World
Dr. James Finley | Watch Video
On March 18, 2023, Dr. James Finley joined Saint Barnabas via livestream in our Sanctuary to lead us in a prayerful reflection on the healing stories in the Gospels that reveal and heal the truth of us as God’s beloved. We explored the mystery of God as a Presence that protects us from nothing yet … Continue reading Becoming a Healing Presence in a Traumatized World
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Conversations – Generosity
Sunday, July 30, 2023, 9:00 am–10:00 am
CONVERSATIONS SUNDAYS, at 9 am | IN THE LEARNING CENTER (Library) Join us this Sunday, with The Rev. Jennifer Tucker. and The Rev. Robert Berra Conversations continues through the summer. We will be discussing: Sin and Virtue: Ethics in Everyday Life This Sunday’s topic: “Generosity” Open to all, Conversations is a class led by a … Continue reading Conversations – Generosity
Pack the Backpacks!
Sunday, July 30, 2023, 11:45 am–1:00 pm
Sunday, July 30, 11:45 am | Sean’s Place All are welcome to help with stuffing backpacks full of donated school supplies and packing them up for shipping, in support of the Mexico Medical Mission: a longstanding ministry through which Saint Barnabas maintains a supportive relationship with several villages in Mexico. We plan to fill at … Continue reading Pack the Backpacks!
Conversations – Gluttony
Sunday, August 6, 2023, 9:00 am–10:00 am
CONVERSATIONS SUNDAYS, at 9 am | IN THE LEARNING CENTER (Library) Join us this Sunday, with The Rev. Jennifer Tucker. and The Rev. Robert Berra Conversations continues through the summer. We will be discussing: Sin and Virtue: Ethics in Everyday Life This Sunday’s topic: “Gluttony” Open to all, Conversations is a class led by a … Continue reading Conversations – Gluttony
Backpack Blessing
Sunday, August 6, 2023, 10:15 am–11:30 am
Sunday, August 6 at the 10:15 am service in the Sanctuary Students and teachers of ALL ages are invited to bring backpacks, bags, and briefcases to church to be blessed with a special liturgy during worship. Join us for a celebration of learning and teaching! All are welcome. This year we will also be blessing … Continue reading Backpack Blessing
Quiet Day | August
Saturday, August 12, 2023, 9:30 am–1:00 pm
A Quiet Day with The Rev. Jim Clark Saturday, August 12, 9:30 – 1pm | Sanctuary + Z_o_o_m The Grace of Pentecost Part III The gift of the Spirit at Pentecost calls us and empowers us to integrate the active and contemplative dimensions of reality within us and around us. Living into this calling includes … Continue reading Quiet Day | August