The History of the Vail Interfaith Chapel

The History of the Vail Interfaith Chapel

A Community of Faiths: A Tradition of Service Author: Vail Religious Foundation When Vail was in its infancy, religious services were held in a variety of unlikely locations – lodges, bars and restaurants, to name a few. As the services became more requested, it...
The History of the Vail Interfaith Chapel

Radio Message: This Is Not An Act of War

Sanctuaries have traditionally been a place of respite – a place of refuge, of sacred ground, where no violence could happen. As we embark on the inauguration of a new president, we remember this – our nation has not declared war only elected a president....
January, 2017 Week 1 Radio Message: Follow Your Star

January, 2017 Week 1 Radio Message: Follow Your Star

This week Father Brooks talks about how we look for a bright star in the sky, and perhaps that star is a bright light in your life, to guide your daily life.  As we celebrate the 12th Night of Christmas, and the Feast of the Epiphany to close out the Christmas season,...
Fr. Brooks’ Christmas Message

Fr. Brooks’ Christmas Message

Dear ECOT Parish Family and Friends,   I loved the recent Christmas card I received which proclaimed on the cover, “The time which makes all other time possible!!”  For Christians this literally is the God’s honest truth!  The birth of the Savior of the world...
Who Are You Going To Be?

Who Are You Going To Be?

Father Brooks’ radio snippet on KZYR this week asks us who we want to be: Grinch vs. St. Nick? He encourages us to reach out to others, to give gifts, and lift up others. Listen to our new radio show, “Living the Resort Life,” on KZYR every second...
Happy Thanksgiving from Fr. Brooks

Happy Thanksgiving from Fr. Brooks

A very blessed and Happy Thanksgiving to everyone from all of us at Transfiguration.  I am so aware this year of our need to hold tight to traditions which provide such critical perspective, history and comfort.  Few such traditions top sitting down to a Thanksgiving...