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THE CHRISMON TREE TRADITION

Posted by Susan Howard on

I am a Palmer Daughter of the King and each year the members of our Order join together to decorate our beautiful Chrismon Tree that shines out of the second floor windows of the Parish Hall Tower Room toward Fannin and Cambridge streets and the Texas Medical Center beyond. It was our hope to...

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LETTING GO AND SEEING NEW POSSIBILITIES AS WE GIVE THANKS THIS HOLIDAY

Posted by The Rev. Linda Shelton on

I am a wife, mother, grandmother, Christian, deacon, citizen and Palmer; and, I am thankful. I am also a bit anxious and distracted, yet hopeful during this time of pandemic. Our family has met weekly since June, and Thanksgiving together would be our norm, but with COVID spreading, these are...

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WALKING – AND FEELING GRATEFUL – IN A PANDEMIC

Posted by Marie Woodward on

I am a retired medical professional, a widow, a Mom with four amazing children and grandchildren and I live with three King Charles spaniels. For 20 years, I have been at Palmer, singing with the choir, working on Altar Guild, volunteering in the church office, helping with funerals as a member...

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PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR TEACHERS

Posted by Eleanor Viebig on

I volunteer for an assortment of activities at Palmer, am a faithful participant in the annual Women’s Retreat, and with my husband Dick, I sing with the Palmer choir and join our friends monthly for our Dinner & Discussion gatherings. I am also passionate about classical music and I...

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