St. David's Episcopal Church, Aylett

09/02/2026

Words of Wisdom

Saint John XXIII, as early as his inaugural address of 11 October 1962, had sought to take issue with the “prophets of doom” who, “though burning with zeal for religion […] go about saying that our times, when compared with past centuries, are entirely worse; and go so far as to behave as if they had nothing to learn from history” (Internal quote of Pope John XXIII Address Gaudet Mater Ecclesia, 11 October 1962, 4.2).

(Quote from Pope Leo XIV Reflection of Wednesday, September 2, 2026)

08/03/2026

Sermon for Sunday, August 2, 2026
Pentecost 10

God helps those who bring what they have, even when what they have is small in the face of the need. That’s grace.

07/27/2026

Thanks be to God, this is NOT our story here at St David's!! Yet, any lay or ordained leader may have heard the same question asked -- time and again...

COSTA MESA, CA—A local church family that has never once volunteered to help out in any capacity is constantly complaining about their church's lack of programs, an exasperated pastor confirmed Tuesday.

07/24/2026

07/24/2026

Third Annual Teachers Appreciation Lunch
August 17, 11 am -- 2 pm.
Would you like to volunteer?

07/13/2026

Sermon for Sunday, July 12, 2026
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

The kingdom of God does not grow according to the logic of efficiency. It grows according to the logic of grace.

07/13/2026

Sermon for Sunday, July 5, 2026
Independence Day Weekend

The Word of God today invites us to a hope which is not passive. A hope which will not sit back and wait for God to do what God has entrusted us to do.

07/04/2026

07/02/2026

Sermon for Graduation Sunday
June 28, 2026

Let today’s message be and invitation to walk gently and faithfully in the presence of the Lord, with ears open to truth, hearts ready for mercy, and lives willing to be shaped by God’s promises.