Miscellany
St. Paul's MOM's Preschool
This is established as a service to the families and children of the Bakersfield community. Its purpose is to provide an environment that is safe and conducive to good health, where children ages 4 months to preschool age can be guided toward happy, wholesome, and spiritual development. It is a preschool which is designed to be a complement, not a substitute for home and family. Phone: (661) 326-0120.
St. Paul's Gift Shop
Our Gift Shop carries all sorts of Episcopal items including prayer books, hymnals, pendants, and pins. It is open after both the 8 and 10am Sunday services and during church office hours.
Links
The Diocese of San Joaquin
- The Diocese of San Joaquin - The Official website for The Diocese.
- The Episcopal Conference Center, Oakhurst (ECCO)
- Episcopal Cursillo, Diocese of San Joaquin
- An Interactive Map of the Diocese of San Joaquin
The National Episcopal Church USA
- The Episcopal Church, USA, Homepage - These pages offer news, information, publications, reports, and multimedia resources from the staff and hundreds of volunteer personnel who carry out the churchwide mission and ministry and church governance and administration of the Episcopal Church.
- Episcopal News Service - The Episcopal News Service includes news bulletins, feature stories, and advisories for church and public media editors, releases for diocesan communicators, and background information for broadcast news producers.
- Episcopal Life - Episcopal Life is the independently edited, national newspaper of the Episcopal Church, published by the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society upon authority of the General Convention of the Episcopal Church.
- National Altar Guild Association - Resources for Altar Guild members.
- Episcopalian.org - A site devoted to Episcopal/Anglican ministries working in evangelism, world mission, and church planting.
- Episcopal Relief and Development - What in the World is the Episcopal Church Doing? Find out here.
- Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry - An official website of this academic institution.
- National Episcopal Cursillo - Information about Cursillo within the Episcopal Church USA.
- The National Cursillo Center - More information about Cursillo.
- Episcoplians United - Publisher of the United Voice and other information.
The Anglican Church Worldwide
- Archbishop of Canterbury - Official site of the Archbishop.
- Anglican Communion - Official site of the Worldwide Anglican Communion.
- The Anglican Domain - The Body of Christ within the Anglican Communion.
- Anglican Communion News Service - See this site for current and past news releases from the news service in London, England.
- Anglicans Online - Links to a host of Anglican resources around the world.
- Virtuosity Online - A site where you will find the latest news from around the Anglican Communion plus links to some of the best news sites around the world.
Bibles and Book of Common Prayer
- The Bible Gateway - You can search different versions of the Bible for a particular passage or for word(s); you may also search by topic with over 22,000 topics listed; available in various languages.
- Scripture Resources.com - Various ways to access the Scripture.
- Book of Common Prayer - The BCP can be found in plain text, formatted versions , HTML version, etc. The 1979 edition as well as older editions are available. Links exist to various shareware for those wanting to download the BCP.
Devotionals
- Forward Day by Day - Daily devotional readings.
- The Lectionary - Here you can find both the daily and Sunday readings in various versions. If you like, you can download the readings into your word processor for editing and/or printing.
- The Daily Office - This is a must see web site for Episcopalians. Don't miss it.
Study Aides
- Modern Reformation - A magazine published by the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals.
- Project Canterbury - An excellent source for Anglican Texts.
- Christian Classics Ethereal Library - Classic Christian books in electronic format, selected for your edification. There is enough good reading material here to last you a lifetime, if you give each work the time it deserves! All of the books on this server are believed to be in the public domain in the United States unless otherwise specified. Copy them freely for any purpose.
- Monergism.com - Classic articles and resources.
- Christianity Today.com - This well-known evangelical magazine has current articles, links to other sites, and much more.
- Vines Expository Dictionary
- Hall of Church History - Here you can find all sorts of links, including creeds, confessions and much, much more.
- John Calvin: Institutes of Christian Religion