NOVEMBER
Wednesday, November 4
Great Expectations: Mimi Hedwig | 11:30am
Great Expectations is a monthly gathering for adults ages 55+ held on the first Wednesday of each month, featuring engaging programming and lunch. This month, Mimi Hedwig will share about her novel Stones River, a Civil War/supernatural love story, and its sequel, Soldier’s Joy, coming out in September. She will also share her experience of realizing a lifelong dream of writing and publishing later in life - a story of pursuing a dream at any age. Lunch is available for $8. *Registration required.
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, November 6-8
Parish Retreat
Join us at Grace Point Camp & Retreat Center for a weekend of fellowship, renewal, and spiritual formation led by the Rev. Tricia Lyons. Options for Saturday only or the full weekend. To learn more about the retreat offerings and find registration details through Realm, click here.
Sunday, November 15
Adult Formation: What’s In a Sermon? | 9:15am
Join the preacher in exploring the Scripture lessons for the day and the process of wrestling with the Holy Spirit that shapes Sunday’s sermon.
Annual Meeting & Vestry Election | following the 10:30am service
All members of St. Paul's are encouraged to attend our Annual Meeting. Together we'll celebrate the past year, look ahead to the future of our parish, and elect new Vestry members. We hope you'll join us for this important gathering.
Wednesday, November 18
Last Wednesday Night Dinner & Programming until January
Dinner is served 5:30-6:30pm | Classes & Groups 6-7pm
Join us for the final dinner and fellowship opportunity of 2026, providing an activity place for children. You may choose from one of three small group opportunities: Lectionary Bible Study, Becky Witt’s Book Study, or
Image + Word: A Pilgrimage Toward the Divine. Dinner is $10 per person or $30 per family.
Dinner and programming will resume in January 2027.
Friday, November 20
Exum Gallery: David Spiller | 5pm
Parishioner David Spiller presents “Go West, Young Man: An Exploration of the West in Oils” at the Exum Gallery. This exhibit features a collection of oil paintings exploring the varied landscapes of the American West, tracing Spiller’s own discoveries and journeys throughout the region. Through his paintings, viewers are invited to experience the beauty, character, and spirit of the Western landscape through his unique perspective.
Sunday, November 22
Adult Formation: Christ the King Sunday with Father Murdock | 9:15am
Don't let your curiosity over Christ the King overwhelm. Join Father Murdock for a conversation about the history, theology, and significance of this observance. Liturgical dance is hoped for but not promised, unlike the Reign of Christ which is always hoped for, promised, and present.
Thankful Sunday | following the 10:30am service
Join us for Thankful Sunday, an Ingathering celebration of gratitude, generosity, and community. Following the 10:30am service, we’ll gather in Key-Andrews Hall for live jazz, festive refreshments, and a joyful celebration together. Come stay awhile, share in the fellowship, and give thanks for the many blessings of our St. Paul’s community.
Thursday, November 26
Thanksgiving Day
Grateful Gobbler | 8am
Join St. Paul’s team, “Encouragement,” for the 27th Annual Grateful Gobbler 5K Walk/Run at Coolidge Park. 100% of registration fees, sponsorships, and donations benefit families experiencing homelessness in our community.
Thanksgiving Day Eucharist | 10am
Gather with us at St. Paul’s for a special Thanksgiving Day Eucharist as we give thanks together in worship and community.
The church office will be closed Thursday, November 26, and Friday, November 27, in observance of Thanksgiving.
Sunday, November 29
First Sunday of Advent
Parish-Wide Advent Wreath Making | 9:15am
Create an Advent wreath for your home with wreath forms, greenery, ribbons, and candles provided. Join us in Key-Andrews Hall as we prepare for the season of Advent—a time of watching, waiting, and hope.