by Julie Martin | Feb 10, 2022 | Members Corner
We would like to share with you a little about the Peers Family. We are Cecelia, Thomas, and Riley. We started attending St. Paul’s in fall of 2012, as part of our church search after moving to Wilmington. We never looked further. We felt very welcome at St....
by Julie Martin | Feb 4, 2022 | Members Corner
Hi! I’m Lyle Sullivan and have been a life-long Episcopalian. For 34 years I lived in Germany, teaching children of US military. Although my work was rewarding, having an Episcopal faith community with whom to worship was missing. When I retired to the US, I...
by Julie Martin | Feb 3, 2022 | Members Corner
I ended up at St. Paul’s one winter Sunday in 2014 somewhat by accident. My grandma, who had recently moved to the area, had wanted me to start trying out churches with her, so we mapped out a schedule of dates and different churches to try. When I got there and...
by Julie Martin | Jan 19, 2022 | Members Corner
Do you love music? Do you love warm, friendly people? Do you want to explore programs and opportunities? Then discover what I found …St. Paul’s Episcopal Church.SPEC is the most welcoming church I have ever attended. The music program, the most amazing...
by Julie Martin | Jan 19, 2022 | Members Corner
A transplant from New York, I found St. Paul’s via a chance conversation with Richard Rhoads my first week here, in June of 2017. No longer a new girl, I made nearly all of my Wilmington friendships and connections through our wonderful church–from serving...
by Julie Martin | Dec 30, 2021 | Members Corner
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! I am honored to be featured for St. Paul’s Members Corner during this joyous time of year! My reception into the Episcopal Church was in April 2011 at St. Bartholomew’s in Yarmouth, Maine. As a Navy family my husband...
by Julie Martin | Dec 17, 2021 | Members Corner
I was baptized in St. John’s Episcopal Church in Hampton, Virginia; attended Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Farmville; attended Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Greensboro while in college, and St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Goldsboro until I moved to...
by Julie Martin | Dec 16, 2021 | Members Corner, Uncategorized
I moved to Wilmington 4 years ago after living in Fayetteville for many years. I started looking for an Episcopal church to attend right away by perusing the websites of all the possible candidates thinking that I would check out many of the churches before making a...
by Julie Martin | Dec 7, 2021 | Members Corner
We joined St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in 2014. We were looking for a church home and were drawn to the music, the beautiful worship space and the warmth of the community. We sing in the choir. Singing in the St. Paul’s choir is a privilege like no other! Through this...
by Julie Martin | Nov 28, 2021 | Members Corner
Little did I know when I agreed to serve on St. Paul’s Vestry that our church would be going through so many transformations. One of the most demanding tasks was helping develop a Strategic Plan for our church. Its unanimous adoption was an affirmation of our work,...