by Father Jacob Maurer | Dec 25, 2023 | Pastor's post
(This is an archive of the pastor’s post series that I started while pastor at Saint Mark parish in Shoreline) On behalf of all of the parish & school staff – Merry Christmas! May the celebrations of the nativity of the Lord bring you and your loved ones...
by Father Jacob Maurer | Dec 25, 2023 | Reflections
May the joys of Christ’s birth bring you and your loved ones many blessings – Merry Christmas!
by Father Jacob Maurer | Dec 23, 2023 | Reflections
Of the books in his lesser-known Space Trilogy, C.S. Lewis’ Perelandra is arguably the best. Taking place almost exclusively on the planet Venus, the character of Ransom explores not just a world untouched by sin but the struggle with sin itself. One of the...
by Father Jacob Maurer | Dec 18, 2023 | Reflections
One of the best pieces of advice I’ve received about leadership – even before I was a priest (probably when I was in Boy Scouts!) – was given to me by my father. I don’t remember his exact words, but the essence was that even though I might...
by Father Jacob Maurer | Dec 17, 2023 | Pastor's post
(This is an archive of the pastor’s post series that I started while pastor at Saint Mark parish in Shoreline) Dear friends, Well, this wasn’t the weekend I had planned on – but as several folks have pointed out, better now than Christmas weekend! Still, I am...