Lenten Meditation: The Power of Thank You, Take Two
For our Lenten booklet in the year after my Mom died, I wrote a piece about her titled “The Power of Thank You”, about how long after she...
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Lenten Meditation: Love
If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift...
Lenten Meditation: Thank you, Emily
Emily welcomed me as I joined the choir at Christ Episcopal Church thirty years ago. She is a quiet person with a beautiful, soft...
Lenten Meditation: Manna from Heaven
Life is a wilderness. Day to day life can hold monotonous drudgery on a good day and as bad as horrifying crisis on others. Honestly if...
Lenten Meditation: Heaven
We are In this Life, But not of it, Only for A moment, So, our sights Are always Soaring upwards, Seeking our source Without, But God...
Collect, Readings, and Livestream for April 3, 2022
Today is the Fifth Sunday in Lent. Collect of the Day: Gracious Father, whose blessed Son Jesus Christ came down from heaven to be the...
Saturday Song: We Are One Body
On weekdays during the season of Lent, we post daily meditations on our website, and on Saturdays we include a piece of music, as well....
Lenten Meditation: Life Lessons from a Cicada
Although we won’t see them again for another 17 years, it appears to me that such interesting creatures have left us with some life...
Lenten Meditation: Words of Wisdom from Others’ Life Lessons
Over the years, my friends and relatives have shared their wisdom in the form of decoratively bound books whose content is meant to...
Lenten Meditation: For Lent
It is my Lent to break my Lent, To eat when I would fast, To know when slender strength is spent. Take shelter from the blast When I...
Lenten Meditation: Be Christ’s Body, Belonging to Each Other
When my family and I joined Christ Church some 40 years ago, we immediately felt the presence of Christ, and that the Christ Church...
Lenten Meditation: Be One Body in Christ,Belonging to Each Other
As I read the Spiritual Life Theme, I had to recall many of the things that happened in my life over the last two years. Sometimes, I...
Collect, Readings, and Livestream for March 27, 2022
Today is the Fourth Sunday in Lent. Collect of the Day: Gracious Father, whose blessed Son Jesus Christ came down from heaven to be the...
Saturday Song: Truth Be Told
On weekdays during the season of Lent, we post daily meditations on our website, and on Saturdays we include a piece of music, as well....
Lenten Meditation: Home Blessing
Your house is Love’s house. It is a sanctuary, a garden, A safe haven. May it be delightful. May it be a home that encourages Creativity...
Lenten Meditation: The Body of Christ
In the church, there is no longer any distinction between Jew or Gentile, male or female, slave or free, because all are united equally...
Lenten Meditation: Marked By Ashes
Ruler of the Night, Guarantor of the day . . . This day — a gift from you. This day — like none other you have ever given, or we have...
Lenten Meditation: Church is Just a Start
All people who marvel at the complexity and awesome beauty of life recognize there are two components of existence: a physical vessel,...
Lenten Meditation: Nothing Stands Alone
Nothing Stands Alone – A Prayer for Our Community God, Lord of all creation, lover of life and of everything, Please help us to love in...
Collect, Readings, Sermon, and Livestream for March 20, 2022
Today is the Third Sunday in Lent. Collect of the Day: Almighty God, you know that we have no power in ourselves to help ourselves: Keep...
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