by Staff | Jan 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
For the second year running, students from La Costa Canyon High School visited St. Michael’s by-the-Sea to support our Sack Lunch program. Seventy students filled over a thousand sack lunches between November and January, preparing all the lunches needed to fulfill...
by Staff | Jan 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
As a Christian and in my spiritual walk, I have a real and tangible relationship with the Creator of the Universe. What an amazing and incredible gift! He is honestly my secret to survival on this planet and I really don’t know how I would cope without Him. Life would...
by Staff | Jan 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Ah Christmas! We enjoy the sights, the smells, and the sounds. We think of the angels, the manger, the shepherds and the Magi. All of them remind us of Bethlehem (and if you want the background on why it was Bethlehem, check the Book of Ruth). However, not...
by Staff | Dec 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
Another Year is Dawning Another year is dawning,Dear Master, let it be,In working, or in waiting,Another year with Thee. Another year of mercies,Of faithfulness and grace;Another year of gladnessIn the shining of Thy face. Another year of progress,Another year of...
by Staff | Dec 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Advent In western churches the four Sundays prior to Christmas were called Advent, coming from the Latin verb advenire, meaning, “to come towards.” Prior to December 25th, the church was in a period of penance, preparation, and anticipation of the Messiah’s...
by Staff | Dec 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
The first Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at the King’s College was held on Christmas Eve of 1918. College Dean, Eric Milner-White felt worship needed to be a little more imaginative. A year later, there was one revision made to the Order...
by Staff | Nov 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
It is an historical fact that Saint Nicholas is a real person. He was bishop of Myra, on the southern coast of what is today Turkey, in the early 300’s A.D. Acts 27:5 records St. Paul stopped at Myra during his journey to Rome. St. Nicholas was imprisoned with...
