Author Archives: Fr. Chris Schutte

Looking Ahead to Summer

As we get closer and closer to summer, I’d like to share a few summer-related items. First, many of you have asked about the progress of the new organ. As…

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Thinking About October

For baseball fans, April and May are months to start thinking about October. Most Phoenicians know this feeling as well. Baseball fans wonder if our team will make the playoffs,…

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Celebrating the Ascension

The seventh Sunday after Easter always comes three days after the feast of the Ascension. We celebrate Christ’s ascension into heaven 40 days after Easter, which is always on a…

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The New Creation

The New Testament reading this Sunday is from Revelation 21. Revelation is a difficult book. Many Christians avoid it (Martin Luther famously advocated removing it from the canon of Scripture),…

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Outward Sign, Inward Grace

This Sunday our bishop, Keith Andrews, will be with us. Remember that we will have a combined service at 9:00 a.m., followed by coffee time and an adult forum with…

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