Dear Apostles Family, This Sunday we enter the liturgical season known as Ordinary Time (also known as the Season after Pentecost). This year we’ve realized just how precious the normal, ordinary routines of our lives mean to us. As our city continues its phased reopening, Apostles is taking further steps to resume our own ordinary […]
Apostles’ Reopening, Pentecost, and Congregational Singing
Dear Apostles Family, The day is drawing near when we will reopen our church to celebrate Pentecost and Holy Communion together. About three weeks ago, we announced May 30th as a target date for reopening Eucharistic services. Thanks be to God that we are able to gather for worship this Saturday at 10am! By way […]
COVID Update 6: Apostles’ Phased Reopening Plan for May
Dear Apostles Family, Grace to you and peace from our risen Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! In our risen Lord Jesus we always have hope, regardless of the trials we endure. We have endured many days and weeks of this pandemic and quarantine, yet I have heard many stories of God’s faithfulness and goodness among […]
Coronavirus Update 5: Statement on Knoxville’s Phased Reopening
Dear Apostles Family, Last Monday we received guidelines from the Knox County Health Department regarding the phased reopening of public buildings in our city and county. Phase I of this reopening begins on May 1, 2020, and lasts for a minimum of 28 days. Our local government addressed specific guidelines for places of worship in […]
Maundy Thursday Prayer Vigil at Home
Maundy Thursday Prayer Vigil Sign Up Sign up for the Maundy Thursday Prayer Vigil at Home Prayer Vigil Resources As our Maundy Thursday Prayer Vigil moves to our homes this year, we have provided resources prepared by Fr. Laird Bryson to assist you in prayer. The music player below will play many of the […]
Coronavirus Update 4: Apostles and Knox County’s Safer at Home Order
Dear Apostles Family, I would like to give you an update about Apostles’ ministry in light of Knox County’s Safer at Home order, effective as of Tuesday, March 24th. As soon as we learned about this order, our staff reached out to city officials and the Knox County Health Department. The Health Department confirmed that […]