Use Facebook or YouTube to worship with us this Sunday at 10:00 a.m.! We have just two more pre-recorded services on Facebook and YouTube: Sunday, May 9 and 16. On May 23, we start meeting in person, though a live video feed will be available on Facebook for those not ready or able to worship READ MORE »
Episcopal Church of Saints Andrew & Matthew (SsAM)
Seeking to know and love God in every person, here, now.
SsAM Presents: Upcoming Events
Mother’s Day Bake Sale, Curbside Saturday, May 8, 11–3, 719 N. Shipley Street. Drive up to the curb in front of our church between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 8, 2021 to buy some delicious baked items for Mother’s Day. Click here to learn more about this Mother’s Day Bake Sale, especially READ MORE »
Sunday Coffee Hour at 11:00 a.m.
VIRTUAL COFFEE HOURS on Sundays immediately following 10:00 a.m. worship. The Zoom login info was in last Friday’s E-Blast, but you can also text or call Danny Schweers at 302 475-0998 for the info. Have you missed seeing people at SsAM? Coffee Hour goes from 11:00 a.m. to Noon, sometimes later! For some Coffee Hours, READ MORE »
Guiding Principles, Statements of Mission and Vision
The Episcopal Church of Saints Andrew & Matthew (SsAM) is a nurturing faith community born out of the 1996 consolidation of two downtown churches. This multi-racial congregation welcomes all people who seek the love of God without regard to ability, age, economic circumstance, ethnic background, family configuration, gender, nationality, sexual orientation, political affiliation, educational achievement, READ MORE »
In-person services resume on May 23, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. — Pentecost Sunday!
Exciting News: We will regather for in-person worship on Pentecost Sunday: May 23, 2021. One service at 10:30 a.m. On Tuesday, May 4, Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) announced major changes to Delaware’s COVID-19 restrictions. Last week, the bishop announced that congregational and choir singing is now allowed as READ MORE »
David Christopher, 20 Years At SsAM
Father David’s blog post of April 30, 2021 — A special shout out to David Christopher, the parish Associate for Liturgy and Music! Last month marked the twentieth year that David has been at the Episcopal Church of Saints Andrew and Matthew. Thank You David for all that you have accomplished and have been to READ MORE »
Prayer Services at SsAM
Every weekday at 8am, 5pm, and 8pm. Also on Saturdays at Noon. Click here to see our Facebook Live page. You can watch these services (and our Sunday services) as they are broadcast, or you can play them on demand afterwards. You can find the Zoom login info for Compline in the Friday email blast READ MORE »
SsAM Men’s Fellowship Begins
In the first months of 2021, SsAM formed a Men’s Fellowship Ministry for the purposes of promoting fellowship among the men of the church and to organize service projects that benefit the parish and the community. The group has decided to connect via Zoom at 2:00 p.m. on each third Saturday of the month. We READ MORE »
Feed The Hungry
Please make a donation to a local food pantry! Children and families in our community are going hungry. You can help! As the coronavirus hit our community, local food pantries sprang into action to ensure that children, families, and individuals would not go hungry. The virus presented challenges that some of pantries could not overcome. READ MORE »
Mother’s Day Bake Sale
Saturday, May 8, 11–3, Curbside, 719 N. Shipley Street. Drive up to the curb in front of our church between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 8, 2021 to buy some delicious baked items for Mother’s Day. The address is 719 North Shipley Street, Wilmington, Delaware. The proceeds of this sale will be READ MORE »
SsAM 25th Anniversary Continues!
Future events are in the works to celebrate our 25th anniversary. If you missed them, here are some video links to explore. Please click the links below to watch videos about our community partners. Lutheran Community Services/Faith Center – Rob Gurnee https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9yxzbQVTSQ (2020 Slideshow with COVID updates) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8ooaxEJ4Cg (food pantry) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GcCsOAFskw0&t=5s (Room at the Table breakfast video) READ MORE »
Racial Justice and Reconciliation in Delaware
Newly Formed: The Racial Justice and Reconciliation Commission of The Episcopal Church in Delaware On May 25, 2020, the world witnessed the murder of George Floyd at the hands of law enforcement. This brutal event reawakened many to the ongoing reality of racism within individuals and systems. In response to that tragedy, Bishop Brown created READ MORE »
Monthly Walks for Justice and Peace
First Fridays at 5:30 p.m. Next walk is May 7. Since June 19, 2020, members from SsAM and other churches have been showing up for silent Walks for Justice and Peace in downtown Wilmington, Delaware. These prayerful pilgrimages are hosted collaboratively with First & Central Presbyterian Church. We gather in front of the steps of READ MORE »
Get The Vaccine!
COVID-19 VACCINE SCHEDULING Requests for appointments for Delaware Division of Public Health vaccination events are now being taken at: vaccinerequest.delaware.gov If you can, we highly recommend the online system, but those without computer access may call the COVID-19 Vaccine Call Center at 1-833-643-1715 and a call center operator can assist you in making the initial READ MORE »
