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Rev. Telos Whitfield
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“Finding Our Way in the Wilderness”
We will explore the places within us that can feel like wilderness, and learn how we can help in saving and preserving the remaining wilderness. Ancient and modern stories of how a relationship with wilderness within and beyond can heal and transform us.
From the Leadership
- March Message from our ASC President of the BoardFebruary 24, 2023Thoughts on Leadership and Looking Ahead Reflections from the President We recently held a retreat of the All Souls Board and began our gathering by sharing our thoughts on what it means to be leaders for the congregation. Below are a few of our reflections: Caring about people in the congregation Being positive and appreciating people’s efforts Lots to be done, sometimes we need to let go of things Being present in the moment while also looking ahead Using fresh eyes and being welcoming ... read more
- March Message from Our MinisterFebruary 24, 2023MESSAGE FROM REV. TELOS WHITFIELD “What is it that awakens in my soul when I catch the scent of rain, when I see the sun and moon rise and set on all the colors of the earth, when I approach the heart of wilderness? For indeed something does move and enliven me in my spirit, something that defines my very being in the world, I realize my humanity in proportion as I perceive my reflection in the landscape that enfolds me. It has always been so.” – N. Scott Momaday Dear Ones, As I write ... read more
- February Message from ASC Board PresidentFebruary 5, 2023Two Steps Forward… One Step Back? Reflections from the President I couldn’t stop thinking of the above quote when I received the email that a water main had cracked beneath our newly paved driveway which caused temporary closure of the drive and disrupted programming in the building for a day. Many gallons of water pouring under the paving had caused portions of the drive to collapse. Fortunately the Brattleboro Public Works crew repaired the broken pipe and within a day had brought dirt and ... read more
Events
- Mar 21, 2023 - 4:00 pm
*ASC Choir Rehearsal
The rehearsals are now in-person. However, they may be on Zoom if weather or some other matter causes problems. In such a case an e-mail will be sent to choir members. If you need to contact the choir director, Tom Baehr, click here. Click this link to join via Zoom - Mar 23, 2023 - 6:00 pm
“Wilderness Journeys-Finding Our Way”-Adult Spiritual Exploration
We had an inspiring discussion series exploring Truth/truths last month, and now we will gather on three Thursday evenings via zoom this month – March 9th, 16th, and 23rd from 6-7:30 P.M. for more conversation where we will explore wilderness that lives within and beyond us. Looking to poetry and sacred text, philosophy and personal experiences,... - Mar 25, 2023 - 9:30 am
Women’s Gathering
Our gathering uses a modified Small Group model of check-in and discussion. Bring your questions and share in our search for answers to Life’s Great Mysteries. We encourage all women, whether you are a newcomer or a long-time friend, to join us for great conversation and simple refreshments. You will find good company, warm hearts,... - Mar 27, 2023 - 9:00 am
Crafting in person
Running uo to the Welcome Spring Fair we will be working on projects at the church. - Mar 27, 2023 - 3:00 pm
Small Group Ministry
We are now meeting in person on the 2nd and 4th Mondays at 3:00 PM at The Meetinghouse. Contact Marty Shaw for more information. - Mar 27, 2023 - 5:30 pm
*Committee on Ministry Meeting
to register/join click here
What’s New
- “Vigil to End Homelessness”Join Groundworks Collaborative in Pliny Park at 5pm on Thursday, January 19th as we honor, grieve, and celebrate those experiencing, or who have experienced homelessness in our community. This event is one of many taking place on Vermont’s Homelessness Awareness Day—a day dedicated to ...read more
- Views of the pavingClick here to see more pictures of the driveway construction project. The driveway to All Souls Church is paved! Your gifts will help cover the final cost of paving. Many thanks for your support. And click here to learn how you can help....read more
- Returning to Church – UpdatedPlease note that these protocols have been changing . The most recent changes are in bold-face type and items removed are struck through. PLEASE CHECK BACK REGULARLY We have different expectations for services vs small group gatherings. Services We started in-person services again on March 13 with ...read more
- Pave the Way Driveway ProjectPAVING THE WAY …to All Souls Church and the West Village Meeting House LONG-TERM NEED Folks need an accessible driveway! Though we’re accustomed to dirt roads in Vermont,we know that rain, snow, ice, and mud are factors when getting to our destination. But we don’t expect washouts! We want ...read more
- MESSAGE FROM THOMAS HUDDLESTON OF ECDC REGARDING NADA AND SOHALIADear friends, On behalf of all my ECDC colleagues, I wanted to thank you all for the driving support that you have provided to Nada & Sohaila who both have a lot to celebrate. Nada arrived–brilliant at math and science, but with only a few words in English. But thanks to the support of ...read more