Faith and life

August 24, 2021

Sacred Ground: A Film-based Dialogue Series on Race & Faith

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Dates: You can choose… Tuesdays at 2pm, September 14th – November 16thORThursdays at 7pm, September 16th – November 18th. The Community of the Little Sisters of St. Clare is offering a study of the SACRED GROUND curriculum offered by the Episcopal Church. The purpose is to unravel the history of racism in its many forms and make conscious how this evil continues to pervade our world today. This study points the way to healing. Including films, written articles from publications, and two books: Jesus and the Disinherited by Howard Thurman and Waking up White by Debbie Irving, a rich curriculum is offered to touch our hearts and stretch our minds. There is […]

August 10, 2021

Online Worship for August 8th – Pentecost 11 (Proper 14)

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Updated COVID-19 Guidelines beginning August 1st, 2021 – Masks required for all persons over the age of 3 years.– No reservations required. – Please self-screen for COVID-19 symptoms and exposure. Click here for instructions. Sunday Worship Schedule7:00 am – Morning Prayer (Online only )8:00 am – Contemplative Eucharist (In-Person only)[9:00 am – Adult Formation on Hiatus until September.]10:30 am – Choral Eucharist (In-Person and Online)Both services can be found below, on Facebook, or on Vimeo. 10:30 am Eucharist. Click the image below to begin playing. Worship Service Video trouble? Try Facebook or Vimeo. […]

August 8, 2021

Online Worship for August 1st, 2021 – Pentecost 10 (Proper 13)

Updated COVID-19 Guidelines beginning August 1st, 2021 – Masks required for all persons over the age of 3 years.– No reservations required. – Please self-screen for COVID-19 symptoms and exposure. Click here for instructions. Sunday Worship Schedule8:00 am – Morning Prayer (Online only )8:00 am – Contemplative Eucharist (In-Person only)[9:00 am – Adult Formation on Hiatus until September.]10:30 am – Choral Eucharist (In-Person and Online)Both services can be found below, on Facebook, or on Vimeo. 10:30 am Eucharist. Click the image below to begin playing. Worship Service Video trouble? Try Facebook or Vimeo. […]

July 18, 2021

Online Worship for July 11th, 2021 – Pentecost 7 (Proper 10)

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In-Person Worship Has Restarted! Please See This Announcement & Instructions New Updated Guidelines for August, 2021 Click Here to Make a Reservation to the 10:30am Service or Call the Office at (360) 866-2111 ext. 9* Limited Seating; Advanced Reservations Required * * Arrive 20-30 Minutes Early * * Masks Required for Everyone* * Holy Communion Resumes in July ** Live Streaming/Recording of Services Continues * Sunday Worship Schedule8:00 am – Morning Prayer (Online Live) 9:00 am – Adult Formation (Online via Zoom)10:30 am – Eucharist (In-Person & Online Live)Both services can be found below, on Facebook, or on Vimeo. […]

July 8, 2021

July 4th, 2021 Online Worship – Pentecost 6 (Proper 9)

Reopening In-Person Worship Has Begun! Please See This Announcement & Instructions Click Here to Make a Reszzzervation to the 10:30am Service or Call the Office at (360) 866-2111* Limited Seating; Advanced Reservations Required * * Arrive 20-30 Minutes Early * * Masks Required for Everyone* * Holy Communion Resumes in July ** Live Streaming/Recording of Services Continues * Sunday Worship Schedule8:00 am – Morning Prayer (Online Live) 9:00 am – Adult Formation (Online via Zoom)10:30 am – Liturgy of the Word (In-Person & Online Live)Both services can be found below, on Facebook, or on Vimeo. 10:30 am […]

July 1, 2021

June 27, 2021 Online Worship – Pentecost 5 (Proper 8)

Reopening In-Person Worship Has Begun! Please See This Announcement & Instructions Click Here to Make a Reservation to the 10:30am Service or Call the Office at (360) 866-2111* Limited Seating; Advanced Reservations Required * * Arrive 20-30 Minutes Early * * Masks Required for Everyone* * Holy Communion Resumes in July ** Live Streaming/Recording of Services Continues * Sunday Worship Schedule8:00 am – Morning Prayer (Online Live) 9:00 am – Adult Formation (Online via Zoom)10:30 am – Liturgy of the Word (In-Person & Online Live)Both services can be found below, on Facebook, or on Vimeo. 10:30 am […]

June 27, 2021

June 20th Online Worship – Pentecost 4 (Proper 7)

June 20, 2021

Online Worship, June 13th – Pentecost 3 (Proper 6)

Reopening In-Person Worship Has Begun! Please See This Announcement & Instructions Click Here to Make a Reservation to the June 20th, 10:30am Service or Call the Office at (360) 866-2111* Limited Seating; Advanced Reservations Required * * Arrive 20-30 Minutes Early * * Masks Required for Everyone* * Holy Communion Resumes in July ** Live Streaming/Recording of Services Continues * Sunday Worship Schedule8:00 am – Morning Prayer (Online Live) 9:00 am – Adult Formation (Online via Zoom)10:30 am – Liturgy of the Word (In-Person & Online Live)Both services can be found below, on Facebook, or on Vimeo. […]

June 13, 2021

Online Worship for June 6, 2021 – Pentecost 2 (Proper 5)

Sunday Worship Schedule8:00 am – Morning Prayer (Online Live) 9:00 am – Adult Formation (Cancelled today)10:30 am – Liturgy of the Word (Online Live)Both services can be found below, on Facebook, or on Vimeo. 10:30 am Service of the Word. Click the image below to begin playing. Worship Service Video trouble? Try Facebook or Vimeo. Want to give but no mobile phone? No Problem. Click here. 8am Morning Prayer: Click the image below to begin playing Morning Prayer Video trouble? Try Facebook or Vimeo. Copyright Permissions for all worship videos/live streams: […]

June 6, 2021

May 30th Online Worship – Trinity Sunday

Sunday Worship Schedule8:00 am – Morning Prayer with Fr. James (Live) 9:00 am – Adult Formation (Cancelled today)10:30 am – Liturgy of the Word (Live)Both services can be found below, on Facebook, or on Vimeo. 10:30 am Service of the Word. Click the image below to begin playing. Worship Service Video trouble? Try Facebook or Vimeo. Want to give but no mobile phone? No Problem. Click here. 8am Morning Prayer: Click the image below to begin playing Morning Prayer Video trouble? Try Facebook or Vimeo. Copyright Permissions for all worship videos/live […]

May 30, 2021

May 23rd Online Worship – The Day of Pentecost

Sunday Worship Schedule8:00 am – Morning Prayer with Fr. James (Live)9:00 am – Adult Formation (Cancelled today)10:30 am – Liturgy of the Word (Live)Both services can be found below, on Facebook, or on Vimeo. 10:30 am Service of the Word. Click the image below to begin playing. Worship Service Video trouble? Try Facebook or Vimeo. Want to give but no mobile phone? No Problem. Click here. 8am Morning Prayer Morning Prayer Video trouble? Try Facebook or Vimeo. Copyright Permissions for all worship videos/live streams: One License #A-706942. Sundays and Seasons #SBT003807. […]

May 1, 2021

Online Worship for April 25th: “One Service for Turtle Island”

CLICK HERE: Announcing that In-Person Worship Will Recommence and Our Needs & Procedures. Worship Today – You Choose: 10:00am – Worship with Steamboat Island Church (S. Sound UMC Collective)OR10:30am – Worship with St. John’s Episcopal Church, Olympia (No 8am Morning Prayer Today or 9am Formation today) Below is St. John’s Episcopal Church’s Eucharist, beginning at 10:30am Worship Service Video trouble? Try Facebook. Below is Steamboat Island Church’s Worship beginning at 10:00am(Steamboat Island Church is part of the South Sound United Methodist Church Collective) Want to give but no mobile phone? No Problem. Click here. […]

April 25, 2021

Online Worship for April 18th, Easter 3

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CLICK HERE: Announing that In-Person Worship Will Recommence and Our Needs & Procedures. Sunday Worship Schedule 8:00 am – Morning Prayer with Fr. James (Live) 9:00 am – Adult Formation: Chronological Bible Study (Zoom) 10:30 am – Liturgy of the Word (Live)Both services can be found below, on Facebook, or on Vimeo. Service of the Word: Click the image below to begin playing. Worship Service Video trouble? Try Facebook or Vimeo. Want to give but no mobile phone? No Problem. Click here. Morning Prayer: Click the image below to begin playing. […]

April 18, 2021

April 11th Online Worship – Easter 2

CLICK HERE: UPDATE on COVID-19 Facilities Closure and Reopening for In-Person Worship Sunday Worship Schedule 8:00 am – Morning Prayer with Fr. James (Live) 9:00 am – Adult Formation: Chronological Bible Study (Zoom) 10:30 am – Liturgy of the Word (Live)Both services can be found below, on Facebook, or on Vimeo. Service of the Word: Click the image below to begin playing. Worship Service Video trouble? Try Facebook or Vimeo. Want to give but no mobile phone? No Problem. Click here. Morning Prayer: Click the image below to begin playing. Morning […]

April 11, 2021

Easter Sunday Worship – April 4th, 2021

Easter. Live Stream at 10:30am Worship Service Video trouble? Try Facebook or St. John’s Episcopal. Want to give but no mobile phone? No Problem. Click here. Up Next – Easter Sunday. 10:30 am, April 4th at St. John’s Episcopal, Olympia, and online right here. . Please click here for our complete offerings, including location & streaming info. CLICK HERE: UPDATE on COVID-19 Facilities Closure and Reopening for In-Person Worship Copyright Permissions for all worship videos/live streams: One License #A-706942. Sundays and Seasons #SBT003807. Book of Common Prayer (1979, American), Public Domain.

April 4, 2021

Easter Vigil

The Great Vigil of Easter. (Live Steam is below. Please scroll down) Our hybrid service tonight: St. John’s is offering live streamed and in-person worship at 7:30pm. See StJohnsOly.org . Or scroll down to see live stream on this site. St. Christopher’s is offering outdoor worship with the option to live-stream St. John’s service outdoors around campfires. Instructions below. Easter Vigil Worship at St. Christopher’s Meet at 7pm in the parking lot for a shorter vigil service outdoors. What to bring: Your own fire pit and wood, lighter etc. (but don’t light until told to!) Camp chairs / folding chairs. […]

April 3, 2021

Good Friday Online Worship – April 2nd, 2021

Good Friday. This year St. John’s Episcopal, Olympia and St. Christopher’s are worshiping together. Worship Service Video trouble? Try Facebook or St. John’s Episcopal. A Note on “the Jews” in the Passion. Want to give but no mobile phone? No Problem. Click here. Up Next – Good Friday Stations of the Cross. 5pm, April 2nd at St. Christopher’s. Please click here for our complete offerings, including location & streaming info. CLICK HERE: UPDATE on COVID-19 Facilities Closure and Reopening for In-Person Worship Copyright Permissions for all worship videos/live streams: One License […]

April 2, 2021

Maundy Thursday Online Worship – April 1, 2021

Welcome to our Maundy Thursday Service. Streaming begins at 7:30pm on April 1st. This year St. John’s Episcopal, Olympia and St. Christopher’s are worshiping together. Worship Service Video trouble? Try Facebook or St. John’s Episcopal. Want to give but no mobile phone? No Problem. Click here. Up Next – Maundy Thursday Vigil: The Altar of Repose. 9pm, April 1st to 9am April 2nd. Please click here for our complete offerings, including location & streaming info. CLICK HERE: UPDATE on COVID-19 Facilities Closure and Reopening for In-Person Worship Copyright Permissions for all […]

April 1, 2021

Maundy Thursday Vigil: The Altar of Repose

“Could you not keep awake one hour?Keep awake and pray that you may not come into the time of trial. the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”– Jesus (Mark 14:37b-38) What is the Altar of Repose? Find out here. Streaming begins at 9pm on April 1st. Please see bulletin link for a suggested devotion. Live Streaming from St. John’s Episcopal, Olympia. St. John’s and St. Christopher’s are worshiping together for Holy Week this year. Worship Service Video trouble? Try Facebook or St. John’s Episcopal. Want to give but no mobile phone? No Problem. Click […]

April 1, 2021

Palm Sunday Worship – March 28, 2021

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