The Net

The Net is St. Andrew’s weekly email newsletter. These blog postings feature the weekly parish letter. You can signup to receive the entire weekly email by using the form below.

Lisa Ostrowski 8/28/25 Lisa Ostrowski 8/28/25

Find Your Place This Fall

As the weather cools and our schedules settle into their fall routines, I see this as a wonderful opportunity to start fresh and reassess our priorities and commitments.

The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk 8/21/25 The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk 8/21/25

Join us Tomorrow Night!

Tomorrow night is our annual Belize Dinner and Auction. I hope to see you there.

The Rev. Logan Hurst 8/14/25 The Rev. Logan Hurst 8/14/25

Blessings Await This Fall

Here we go again! The summer is over (though the heat of summer isn’t), school has started, sports are getting into swing, and soon everyone will fall back into routine.

The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk 8/7/25 The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk 8/7/25

Backpacks, Blessings, and Big Questions

Is it because my kids are no longer at home complaining about my unjust infringement upon their divinely-ordained right to use their iPads as much as they want?

Yes. That surely is one of the reasons why back-to-school is one of my favorite times of year.

Lisa Ostrowski 7/31/25 Lisa Ostrowski 7/31/25

A Summer of Service

As summer comes to a close, I find how quickly time has passed hard to believe!

The Rev. Erica Andersen 7/24/25 The Rev. Erica Andersen 7/24/25

A Goodbye Letter from Mtr. Erica

Goodbyes are a difficult but important part of transitions. As I do my best to follow God’s call, I am both excited and sad to be making this transition.

The Rev. Logan Hurst 7/17/25 The Rev. Logan Hurst 7/17/25

Fr. Logan Writes from Oxford, England

Greetings in Christ from Oxford, England! What on earth am I doing here?

The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk 7/10/25 The Rev. Andrew Van Kirk 7/10/25

Wonderful and Bittersweet News about Mother Erica

As the subject line promised, today I am writing with the wonderful and bittersweet news that The Rev. Erica Andersen has accepted a call to become the next Vicar of St. John's Episcopal Church in Pottsboro, TX.