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A Fairwell Letter to Canon Anita – from Randy Mynard Sr. Warden
May 14, 2026 Oh, dear Canon Anita, You know how dogs grieve

God Waiting for Us – A reflection by Randy Mynard, Sr. Warden
May 13, 2026 I am thinking about the fossils I gathered for
Gospel Notes – “I Will Not Leave You as Orphans”
May 7, 2026 Passage to read: John 14:1-14 (and John 14:15-27 if

Being Comforted – A reflection by Randy Mynard, Sr. Warden
May 6, 2026 We all know how pets crave attention and touch.

Being Eighty-One – A reflection by Randy Mynard, Sr. Warden
April 27, 2026 A nice woodstove fire on a chilly morning feels
Support When You’re Not Perfect – A Reflection by Lynn Serfling
April 23, 2026 When I was diagnosed with MS almost 20 years
Gospel Notes – The Appearance of Jesus to the Disciples
April 17, 2026 Passage to read: John 20:19-31, especially verses 19-23 Jesus’s

Doing it by Yourself – A reflection by Randy Mynard, Sr. Warden
April 16, 2026 This enormous pine was toppled by the wind, exposing
Gospel Notes – The Appearance of Jesus to Mary Magdalene
April 9, 2026 Passage to read: John 20:1-18, especially verses 17-18 “Go
Above Our Divisions – A reflection by Randy Mynard, Sr. Warden
April 7, 2026 This photo from 8 miles up over New Mexico
Attention to Peacefulness – A reflection by Randy Mynard, Sr. Warden
April 1, 2026 I get so stressed by the assorted ills of
Keeping it New – A Reflection by Randy Mynard, Sr. Warden
March 24, 2026 Opening the medicine cabinet, I chose a pain killer
Gospel Notes – Jesus and the Man Born Blind
March 18, 2026 Passage to read: John 9:1-41 When Jesus and the
Gospel Notes – Jesus’ Conversation with the Woman at the Well
March 11, 2026 Passage to read: John 4:5-42, and focus especially on
Letting Go – A reflection by Randy Mynard, Sr. Warden
March 6, 2026 The recent newsletter reflection about coping with a disabling
Gospel Notes – Jesus’ Conversation with Nicodemus
March 5, 2026 Passage to read: John 3:1-17 During winter in Scottsdale,
When the Body Doesn’t Cooperate, God Still Does – A Reflection by Lynn Serfling
March 4, 2026 When the Body Doesn’t Cooperate, God Still Does by
To the Quilters – A Reflection by Randy Mynard, Sr. Warden
February 26, 2026 I’m sitting here after some surgery on my face,
To a Friend in the Hospital – A Reflection by Randy Mynard, Sr. Warden
February 11, 2026 My friend, it sounds like things are hard for
Following Orders – A Reflection by Randy Mynard, Sr. Warden
A reflection by Randy Mynard January 16, 2026 I look back at

A Welcoming Church for Everyone
At St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, being a welcoming church is not a