Saint Andrew's in the Valley, Tamworth NH

06/18/2026

Thursday Memo

Come join the informal (yet very informative) discussion in the Parish Hall at 9am.  The discussion will focus on one of the Sunday readings.  

06/11/2026

Thursday Memo

Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom, and curing every disease and every sickness. When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. Then he s...

06/04/2026

Thursday Memo

05/28/2026

Thursday Memo:

God of freedom and lover of all, whose gift to the world is never coercive, we pray for religious freedom and dignity for all in a time of deep political and religious division and targeted violence. You call us to trust in you alone, not in earthly rulers. We grieve those who have been killed and t...

05/21/2026

Thursday Memo

God our governor, whose gifts to us spring from infinite love, we pray for elections and systems of representation that safeguard justice, participation, and the enfranchisement of all citizens. Help us to work for fair elections, and help us ensure that everyone can engage equally in the civic life...

05/14/2026

Thursday Memo

O God, who calls your people into service, guide the hearts and minds of all persons discerning a profound call to join the Episcopal Church of New Hampshire in our ministry and mission. We ask your blessing on everyone we encounter as we seek our Eleventh Bishop, and we trust in your Holy Spirit to...

05/07/2026

Thursday Memo

God of freedom and fullness, who shows no partiality and upholds the dignity of all people, we pray for Afghan women and girls, especially those who have been forbidden from accessing education. We know that your vision for our flourishing is for all to grow in wisdom and fullness of life. Help us t...

04/30/2026

Thursday Memo

God of life, whose Spirit swept over the face of the waters at the creation of the Earth, we pray for those without access to clean air and water. As we observe Earth Day this week, we lament that environmental protections in many places face uncertainty and rollbacks. We especially grieve with the....

04/24/2026

Thursday Memo

All who believed were together and had all things in common; they would sell their possessions and goods and distribute the proceeds to all, as any had need.

04/16/2026

Thursday Memo

God of peace, who judges the nations and calls us to beat swords into plowshares, we turn to you as violence spreads. We remember those who flee from destruction, who hide in terror, and who live under threats of devastation beyond measure. Have mercy on all who suffer. Shelter the displaced, tend...