MESSENGER

Dear siblings in Christ,  Alleluia, Christ is risen! This Sunday, we will gather with Christians near and far to celebrate the miraculous fact that the tomb was empty: Jesus rose from the dead. With that divine act, Jesus broke the bonds of death and now offers us the hope and knowledge of new life, even in death.   Church of Our Saviour is a vibrant faith community, welcoming all, empowered by sacramental worship to joyfully serve others in Christ’s name.  I arrived as Churc

Dear Church of Our Saviour family, Thank you for your support of music at Church of Our Saviour. Members of our Church of Our Saviour community gave over $18,000 to the music program in 2025. Of this total, roughly $10,000 is direct giving to the music program from households who donate monthly or when asked. The rest is from your generous support of music events. The most audible impact of this financial support is our improved choir sound, due to the leadership of our wonde

Your stewardship committee and I are pleased to announce the official relaunch of the planned giving program at Church of Our Saviour. You may have recently received the "Leave a Lasting Legacy" brochure in your mailbox: the large, colorful trifold marks the exciting new beginning of sharing ways everyone can ensure the future of COS while leaving a lasting legacy of their very own.   The late, great Ben Harrington began our planned giving program in the early 2000s. His inc

Lent invites us into a holy season of reflection, renewal, and deeper connection with God and one another. This year at Church of Our Saviour, we invite you to journey through Lent with opportunities for learning, prayer, and spiritual discovery for all ages. Sunday Forum Series: Back to Basics Back to Basics: The Nicene Creed, Our Faith, and Why What We Believe Matters Join Jeff+ for a special Lenten Sunday Forum series exploring the foundations of Christian belief. Together

In this special report in The Messenger, our many ministry leaders share the past year’s highlights, challenges, and their hopes for the future. 8 am Rite 1 Service Vera Hoalim, Eucharistic Minister and Lector Coordinator What were the highlights of the year for your ministry? The 8 am parishioners are a committed group of members who are faithful in weekly worship and who enjoy the serenity of sacred silence and prayer. We also boast of a dedicated group of six Eucharistic