WE ARE CHILDREN: Our ministry to children. YOUTH & YOUNG FAMILIES: Our ministry to teens and their families. ADULTS: Adult Education and other opportunities. CLERGY: Our ordained ministers. STAFF: Our professional staff. VESTRY: Our current and past Vestry members. MEMBER PHOTOS: Our members are varied in many, many ways. WHAT WE DO: We worship. Sundays more »
Episcopal Church of Saints Andrew & Matthew (SsAM)
Seeking to know and love God in every person, here, now.
Code Purple Ministry
Every winter, SsAM offers its auditorium space to accommodate the homeless community on nights the city declares a Code Purple Alert. Code Purple is declared any time the actual temperature is 20°F or below or the wind chill is 15ºF or below. Then Friendship House opens the Wilmington Empowerment Center (in our building) from 2:30 more »
Humorous Video: Why People Do Not Come To Church
Here is a video that debunks many of the lame reasons people give for not coming to church.
Upcoming Events at SsAM:
Children’s Chapel, Jazz Vespers for MLK Day, Stand Up for Abortion Rights, The Divine Feminine Art Exhibit, Annual Convention, Connect with Father David, Annual Spirituals Concert, Souper Bowl Sunday Fundraiser, Friendship House Fundraiser, 401 Art Exhibit, Code Purple Ministry, and Food Donations DETAILS: Sunday, 1/19/2020 – Children’s Chapel at 10:30 a.m. Service. Every Sunday, after the more »
Video: Inviting People To Church Is So Awkward
Inviting people to church can be awkward. Here is a humorous video about someone taking it to a new level.
Children’s Chapel
Children’s Chapel runs thru May, 2020. Children’s Chapel is a worship, music and learning experience for children at the 10:30 service. Each Sunday, the children begin with their families in church and are led by the crucifer to the Education Suite immediately following the Gospel reading. Click here to see the Children’s Chapel registration form. more »
Worship at SsAM: the Sunday Documents, Church News, and More
SUNDAY SERVICES 8:00am: Holy Eucharist (Spoken). 10:30am: Choral Eucharist. Click here for directions and parking information. Click the links below to share in the SsAM worship experience: WEEKLY VISION NEWSLETTER (Our Sunday Bulletin with Announcements) Weekly Vision 1.19.20 pdf LEAFLET (Order of Worship) Epiphany II – Martin Primo – 2020 OUR LITURGY UNFOLDED Liturgy Unfolded Christmas 2019and more »
Have You Made Your Pledge? Thank God!
So far we have received pledges of $423,615 from 141 pledging units as of January 9. That is 92% of the way towards our goal of $460,000. We thank God for your generosity! Our budget for 2020 is based on the pledges you and others make, so please provide your pledge as soon as possible more »
Invitation to the Table
This is the table, not of the Church, but of the Lord. It is made ready for those who seek him, those who love him, and those who want to love him more. So come, you who have much faith, and you who have little, or are questioning faith. Come, you who have been here more »
New Dinner Groups
FATHER DAVID’S BLOG OF 1/10/2020: The goal of dinner groups is to bring 8-10 folks together to share a meal and fellowship. Each group will decide when to meet and who will host each dinner. Folks from the parish attended the Invite-Welcome-Connect summit in 2018 and again in 2019. A recurring brainstorm idea was to more »
Humorous Video: The Perfect Family Arrives At Church
Here is a trenchant video about the truth behind the “perfect family” as they arrive at church. Our advice? Dress up or come in your pajamas but get here!
Personal Faith Development with Father David in 2020
In the early months of 2020, I will offer four different ways for you and I to support each other in our personal faith development. It is vitally important that each of us find what works for us if we are to be active disciples of Jesus Christ in the world today. Part of my more »
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