Month: March 2014
How does God fit into your life journey?
By Rosemary Hagan Spiritual Direction is a ministry that helps a person in his or her efforts towards becoming “a human being fully alive.” In our busy lives it is often difficult to hear the gentle voice of the Holy Spirit. Spiritual Direction can help one to be more attentive and responsive to the promptings …
Voice of the Vestry: the curmudgeon contingent
As Bishop Whayne Hougland might say, “What’s up, y’all?” I don’t know about you, but for me it’s been a long, cold, difficult winter, and combined with a variety of bothersome ailments, things breaking around the house, and my unreliable internet connection, it has made me even more depressed and frazzled than usual. I remember …
The Daily Office
By The Very Rev. Daniel P. Richards Christians have gathered for prayer at various hours of the day from the time of the apostles. Morning and Evening Prayers have been marked for us in the Anglican tradition by the prayer book services. They represent a merging of the morning and afternoon offices of the Benedictine …
6th century liturgy will be celebrated on March 22
By Pete Clapp Once a month, Grace celebrates its Saturday evening service with a historical ceremony that uses different liturgical forms from the early days of Christendom. On March 22, 2014, the 5 pm mass will be a 6th century liturgy from the city of Rome. The material that follows is a commentary on that …
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Transfiguration: Jesus reflects the glory of God
By The Rev. Katheryn King I had the privilege of knowing Donny when I served in South Dakota. I hope everyone has the privilege of knowing a “Donny.” Donny was one of the Olsen farmers, who were brothers and farmers for many generations. These brothers worked hard together. Some were herdsman, some farmed grain and …
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