On Tuesday, Feb. 21, St. Matthews will host its annual Shrove Tuesday pancake supper, beginning at 6 p.m. The Tuesday preceding Ash Wednesday is known as Pancake Day, or even Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday), because it is a day in which those who observe the season of Lent consume pancakes as sugar, fat, flour and [...]
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During services on Sunday, Jan. 29, the 2011 winners of the Peyton Smith, Sue Arnold, Catherine Holloway Award were announced with John and Dean Shoaf and Tommy and Cristi Hill being honored. Pictured are, left to right, Rev. Deacon Richard Fletcher Jr., John and Dean Shoaf, Rev. Bill Ryan and Tim Sloan. Pictured are, left [...]
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Today our youth group began studying the Ten Commandments. We listened to the Ten Commandment Boogie by the Go Fish Guys and began learning our own Ten Commandments song (to the tune of “Farmer in the Dell”): “The first commandment says, the first commandment says, love God more than anyone, the first commandment says.” Next [...]
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Congratulations to Richard Fletcher Jr., who was ordained to the diaconate at St. Mary’s Cathedral in Memphis on Saturday, January 14. You can view photos from the event below: Ordination of Richard Fletcher Jr.By St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church | View on Facebook
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In Sunday School today we read 1 Samuel 3:1-10 and discussed being ready when God calls us, just like Samuel learned he needed to be ready when called. “Here we are, Lord, ready for your call!” Your browser does not support the video tag
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Welcome to our new and improved website! Due to an issue with a hacker, our former website had to be scrapped and rebuilt, bringing in a fresh new design as well as new photos and content. I hope you like the new design; if you have any questions or comments, please let me know! This [...]
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