Our Church

To learn more about St. Thomas’ Church, visit stthomaswhitemarsh.org

From St. Thomas’ Church:

St. Thomas’ is a vibrant and growing church grounded in Scripture and enlivened through worship, education, and outreach. As followers of Jesus, we are engaging in a life-long and life-wide journey of faith that blends the beauty of tradition with the call to seek God in new and modern ways. The people of St. Thomas’ take seriously the call to respect the dignity of every human being as we strive to be a house of prayer for all people. We recognize that each person is a unique and precious gift from God and are grateful and enriched when they find a home within our faith community.
We are:

  • Worship centered
  • Education minded
  • Pastorally involved
  • Community engaged
  • Growth oriented
  • Lovingly inclusive

Letter to Parents

Children’s Activities and Programs at St. Thomas’ Church

Church Staff

Paul Briggs, Interim Rector
Tim Steeves, Associate Rector
Michael Smith, Minister of Music
Erika Bower, Children and Youth Director
Emily Given, Director of Parish Participation

2018-2019 S.T.P. Chapel Schedule

9:15 a.m. in the new chapel

Fall 2018

  • September 17 – Blessing of Backpacks Service
  • September 20 – Blessing of Backpacks Service
  • September 24 – Love God, Love Yourself, Love Others
  • October 1 – Blessing of the Animals Service
  • October 4 – Blessing of the Animals Service
  • October 15
  • October 18 – What does Halloween mean?
  • October 22
  • October 29 – All Hallows Eve/All Saints
  • November 5 – Leaves Change and so do we!
  • November 12 – What are you grateful for?
  • November 15 – What are you grateful for?
  • November 26 – Explain and Hand out Advent in a Bag
  • November 29 – Explain and Hand out Advent in a Bag
  • December 10 – Advent
  • December 13 – Advent

Spring 2019

  • January 3 – Epiphany and chalking the doors!
  • January 7 – Epiphany and chalking the doors!
  • January 14 – MLK: Christian Martyr and Saint
  • January 17 – MLK: Christian Martyr and Saint
  • January 28
  • January 31
  • February 4
  • February 11 – Who was St. Valentine?
  • February 14 – Who was St. Valentine?
  • February 25 – God’s Family: Interfaith
  • February 28 – God’s Family: Interfaith
  • March 6 – Ash Wednesday
  • March 11 – St. Patrick
  • March 14 – St. Patrick
  • March 18 – Princess Esther
  • March 24 – Lent 101
  • March 28 – Lent 101
  • April 1
  • April 8 – Transformation: Hungry Caterpillar
  • April 11 – Transformation: Hungry Caterpillar
  • April 25 – Easter 101
  • April 29 – Easter 101
  • May 6 – Holy Goodbyes
  • May 9 – Holy Goodbyes
  • May 13
  • May 20 – Last Chapel: Love God, Love Yourself, and Love Others
  • May 23 – Last Chapel: Love God, Love Yourself, and Love Others