Today we hear the story of two people trying to listen to what God has to say. I pray some of you are familiar with text. The young Samuel has been entrusted into the care of the esteemed High Priest, Eli. Hannah, Samuel’s mother, so taken by her being given the gift of motherhood in... Continue Reading →
Episode 1- Ascension Day
Source: Episode 1- Ascension Day
Morning Prayer Sermon for 5/3
Here is the liturgy that goes with the sermon: https://www.venite.app/pray/bulletin/920
Burial of a Pet
Burial of a Pet Scripture: Your love, O LORD, reaches to the heavens, and your faithfulness to the clouds. Your righteousness is like the strong mountains: your justice like the great deep; you save both man and beast, O LORD. (PS. 36.6) For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the children of God; for the creation was... Continue Reading →
Sermon Underwear Podcast
This post is from Sermon Underwear, a podcast made locally by the local ELCA congregation. As my church has collaborated with them during the pandemic, they have let me join them as a guest. https://open.spotify.com/episode/2KlDcNKKoSgPcbpqUcOGKj
Continue in the Prayers
Usually on Easter Sunday morning we renew our baptismal vows. One of the vows we make is to Continue... in the prayers. These prayers are the Daily Office. For those who have gotten in the habit of this prayer during Holy Week , thanks be to God, you might wonder how to continue while we... Continue Reading →
Maundy Thursday at Home
Maundy Thursday at Home Agapé for Maundy Thursday The celebration of festal meals is not appropriate during Holy Week. In Christian tradition such festivities take place only after the Lenten fast has been completed by the celebration of the Great Vigil –– which is the Passover Feast of Christians –– and the reception of Easter... Continue Reading →