Parish Groups
The most important ways St. Thomas parishioners connect with one another are through worshiping God, learning about our faith and the Christian life, and serving our neighbors. Here are additional ways to gather with other parishioners and get to know this community.
Alcoholics Anonymous & Narcotics Anonymous
NA meets in our Outreach Center on Tuesdays from 7-8 pm.
AA meets in our Outreach Center on Sundays and Thursdays.
These are closed groups. For contact information for group leaders contact the church office.
Book Readers Group
The Saint Thomas Book Discussion Group welcomes everyone to join in lively discussions of books that range from novels to biographies, theological explorations, and classics, both fiction and non-fiction. We explore the moral, spiritual, and ethical dilemmas in which humans find themselves, as depicted in the literature of today, as well as the literature of the past. Our meeting…
Read More »Foyers Groups
These are gatherings of 8 to 12 adults who meet together in homes or in the community approximately once a month from September to May. This is not a Bible Study group, but rather a community connection group. Foyers groups share a meal and conversation. A Foyers Finale takes place at the end of each season and new Foyers groups start again the following fall.
Journey Groups
A new journey begins February 16, using Manna and Mercy, a summary of the Bible by Daniel Erlander. In addition to providing an overview of the entire Bible, this resource also helps us interpret the Bible as “a brief history of God’s unfolding promise to mend the entire universe.” If you need help putting the puzzle of the Bible together in new ways, and if you want to con…
Read More »Newcomers Parties
About twice a year the Welcome Committee hosts an evening gathering for our newest members and people who have been visiting regularly since the last party. Parties are typically held in members’ homes. Light finger food and drinks are served. The church staff and members of both the Welcome Committee and Vestry are also invited to attend. We hold these newcomer gatherings so t…
Read More »Saints & Sinners
Due to Covid-19, this group is meeting by conference call to pray noon prayer together and share brief updates. Everyone is welcome to join.
On the first Friday of most months from October to June, many of our senior members of the parish and friends gather for Eucharist in the chapel at 11 followed by a potluck lunch in the parlor. This is a gr…
Read More »St. Thomas Men's Group
Men in the congregation gather occasionally for fellowship and connection. They help with special projects and occasionally plan and organize a retreat.
