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The Rev. Fr. Samuel Hartman
Jan 17, 20164 min read
Sermon - 2 Epiphany
Water into wine. One of the most well-known and familiar of stories in the Gospels. But why? Why do we remember this strange and...
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The Rev. Father Samuel Hartman
Jan 10, 20165 min read
Sermon - 1 Epiphany
Years ago, when I was rector of the American Church in Florence, Italy, one of the joys for our family in the weeks after Christmas was...
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The Rev. Father Samuel Hartman
Jan 3, 20164 min read
Sermon - The Second Sunday after Christmas
“ A cold coming we had of it, Just the worst time of year For a journey, and such a long journey: The ways deep and the weather sharp,...
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The Rev. Father Samuel Hartman
Dec 24, 20154 min read
Sermon - Christmas Eve
Tonight we remember again the holy story. The story of the birth of Jesus, the son of God, born into our lives, our flesh and our world....
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The Rev. Father Samuel Hartman
Dec 20, 20155 min read
Sermon - 4 Advent
“My soul magnifies the Lord.” Mary’s song. We read together this morning on this last Sunday Advent. Mary’s soul magnifies God, makes...
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The Rev. Father Samuel Hartman
Dec 6, 20155 min read
Sermon - 2 Advent
Advent is a penitential season, but not like Lent. Advent is a season of joy rather than introspective repentance. Blue vestments,...
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The Rev. Father Samuel Hartman
Nov 29, 20154 min read
Sermon - 1 Advent
“There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and on the earth distress among nations confused by the roaring of the sea and...
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The Rev. Fr. Sam Hartman
Nov 18, 20152 min read
Letter from the Interim Rector
Dear Parishioners and Friends of St. Paul’s, Thanksgiving is not just a holiday at the end of November. It is a way of life for...
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The Rev. Fr. Sam Hartman
Nov 15, 20154 min read
Sermon - 25 Pentecost
The so-called holiday season is upon us, sooner than we would like perhaps, but here it is. The Thanksgiving feast – turkey and...
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The Rev. Father Samuel Hartman
Oct 11, 20155 min read
Sermon - 20 Pentecost
There once was a man who came to Jesus, a “seeker” we might call him today. He was not poor, he led a good life, he followed the...
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The Rev. Samuel Hartman
Sep 27, 20154 min read
Sermon - 18 Pentecost
“I use the grotesque the way I do because people are deaf and dumb and need help to see and hear.” The great Southern, Roman Catholic...
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Susanne Hayman
Sep 25, 20152 min read
Stewardship
Dear Family and Friends of St. Paul’s, Some of you have heard me say that I was last in line to receive a vestry assignment and am...
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The Rev. Samuel Hartman
Sep 20, 20155 min read
Sermon - 17 Pentecost
You probably have seen the picture - Aylan Kurdi, the 3-year-old Syrian refugee child, drowned, lying face-down on a Turkish beach. It...
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The Rev. Stephan Klingelhofer
Aug 2, 20155 min read
Sermon - Pentecost 10
Today I’d like to look at today’s Gospel lesson, the aftermath of the feeding of the multitude with bread and fish … I want to look at...
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Jim Peace
Jul 21, 20152 min read
Rector Search Update
Dear Members of St. Paul’s Kent Parish — Welcome to summer! We wanted to update you on our progress in the search for a new rector for...
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The Rev. Dr. Darcy Williams
Jul 5, 20155 min read
Sermon - Pentecost 9
Readings: 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10 Psalm 48 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 Mark 6:1-13 I...
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Father Sam
Apr 17, 20151 min read
From the Interim Rector
From the Interim Rector Dear friends at St. Paul’s, I am very pleased to be able to continue in ministry with you for the next year as...
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