Contact: Fr. Jeffrey Monroe 207-625-7989-Vicar
The Deep Recovery Program, a special program for veterans, police, fire, EMS and hospital workers who are dealing with PTSD and high stress issues will be coming to Charleston. The 12-week program will be hosted at St. Timothy's Anglican Catholic Church, 1900 Old Parsonage Road, West Ashley, Charleston. The program runs for 12 weeks beginning January 9th. The Rev. Daniel Farley, MSED will run the program. The program is free, and the training material will be provided (paid for by an anonymous sponsor).
This course is grounded in an understanding of the human person as an integrated whole, created in the image of God. The goal is to help participants understand their God-intended design, get to the root of their unwanted and harmful thoughts, actions, and feelings, and learn how to interpret their experiences and manage their thoughts. Once they learn these skills, they will learn how to restructure their life in positive ways. It is directed at anyone who is suffering from PTSD including veterans, police, fire, EMT's, doctors, nurses and others in similar professions including those in the regular course of life who have suffered from a traumatic incident. The program has been offered successfully all in various areas nationally.
Interested persons should register at www.deeprecoverycourse.com/registration by January 6th. The number of participants is limited. There is no cost for the program or materials.
Rogation Sunday – The Fifth Sunday after Easter
This sermon reflects on John 16:23–33, focusing especially on Jesus’ promise in verse 33: “In this world, you will have trouble, but take heart; I have overcome the world.” Delivered on Rogation Sunday, it emphasizes comfort, realism, and Christian joy amid suffering.
Fourth Sunday after Easter – John 16:5–14
In John 16:5–14, Jesus promises the Holy Spirit as our Helper. This sermon explores how Christ remains with His Church through the Spirit, granting forgiveness, righteousness, and resurrection life through Word and Sacraments.
Third Sunday after Easter – Saint Mark the Evangelist & Abiding in Christ
The readings for Easter 3 and Saint Mark the Evangelist invite believers to remain rooted in Christ, grow in truth, and bear fruit through unity and love.