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Chapel News


UPCOMING VISIT BY NEW MINISTER
The Chapel Board has selected our next minister, the Rev. Dr. Jim Miller, and his wife, Diane, to lead our Chapel for the next three years. Jim and Diane will be with us for worship on January 25 and will be available to meet attendees following the service. Dr. Miller is the retired pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Tulsa, Oklahoma. They will begin their ministry term with us in November of 2026.


This is a fine story for this time of year, featuring our blessed Chapel by the Sea...
-Signed President Kathy Knoblauch and Pastor Doug Dortch Captiva’s Chapel by the Sea Endures Three Hurricanes; Sunday Services Underway Throughout all the challenges the islands have faced over the past few years, one thing has remained constant. Loyal residents and visitors gather for Captiva’s Chapel by the Sea Sunday services, surrounded by waves crashing on the shore and ospreys flying overhead. “You talk about Mother Nature– she has just protected us,” Board President K


Sunday, November 30, 2025 Service - The First Sunday of Advent
84 people attended. Several dozen stayed after hospitality to help with the lights & Christmas Tree. First time helpers were 3 Captiva Co. personnel and 4 Boy Scouts from local Troop 1740 Sanibel.
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