Author Archives: stmichaelssurrey

Sunday’s Reflection & Rector’s Corner

Sunday Reflection: (Matthew Henry) This passage is a sermon; a famous sermon; the sermon upon the mount. It is a practical discourse;—the things to be believed and the things to be done. It was meant to guide and regulate our … Continue reading

Posted in Sunday Reflection | Leave a comment

Sunday Reflection & Rector’s Corner

Sunday Reflection: (Br. John Braught, SSJE) Today in our gospel lesson is a dramatic call to follow Jesus. Jesus extends his irresistible invitation: “Follow me and I will make you fish for people.” Andrew, along with his brother Peter, as … Continue reading

Posted in Sunday Reflection, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

First Church C0uncil meeting of 2017

“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations”

Posted in Posts | Leave a comment

Tri-Parish Men’s Breakfast

Thanks to all the 19 men who came out to the Men’s Breakfast on Saturday, January 14, 2017 and thanks to Jeddy for organizing it!

Posted in Posts | Leave a comment

Sunday Reflection

What is baptism? Baptism is the sign of new life in Christ and unites Christ with his people. When we become baptized we make a commitment to follow Jesus Christ. We let go of our old ways of seeing others … Continue reading

Posted in Sunday Reflection | Leave a comment

2017 Annual Vestry Meeting

2017 Annual Vestry Meeting On Sunday, February 26th, all parishioners of St. Michael’s are strongly encouraged to attend the Annual Vestry Meeting. This will be after our 10 am Worship Service. Details of the program will go out soon. A … Continue reading

Posted in Upcoming Events | Leave a comment

Sunday Reflection

Reflections on Epiphany Sunday:  Today in our parish we celebrate an episode which is recorded in the Gospel according to Matthew — the epiphany or “manifestation” of Christ to “wise men from the East.” They were supposed to have special … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Christmas Message

Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ,   In the past few weeks that I have been preparing for the Christmas Season, I have constantly encountered the work “kindness” in some of my reading materials. I believe many people, including our … Continue reading

Posted in Messages from the Revd. | Leave a comment

Sunday Reflection

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice!” Philippians 4:4 As we celebrate the nativity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, this biblical passage is so important in our Christian Faith. It teaches us how we should … Continue reading

Posted in Sunday Reflection | Leave a comment

Sunday Reflection

Human Beings—Not for Sale! In Matthew 25 Jesus reminds us Truly I tell you, just as you did it to one of the least of these who are members of my family, you did it to me.  Emmanuel—who came to … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment