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Tag Archives: Lent
Lent within Lent within
Reflections on recognizing and keeping a holy lent in 2021. Continue reading
Posted in Spiritual journey, work and life
Tagged Ash Wednesday, Christianity, Contemplation, God, Lent, prayer, religion, stillness
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Virtual Stations of the Cross
For your Holy Week journey, take some time to reflect on the Stations of the Cross: Blessings as you walk the Way of the Cross this Holy Week. Sarah+
Posted in liturgy
Tagged Christianity, episcopal, Good Friday, Holy Week, Lent, stations of the cross, way of the cross
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Ashes and Chalk
Homily for Ash Wednesday St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Richmond, VA Last year, Ash Wednesday happened to coincide with my Spring Break at VCU. It was a transitional time for me, literally: I was in the midst of serving as transitional … Continue reading
Right Neighborhood, Wrong Tree…
Homily for the Second Sunday in Lent, Year C Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Richmond VA Lectionary Texts: Genesis 15:1-12,17-18 Philippians 3:17-4:1 Luke 13:31-35 Psalm 27 Spring is starting to come into full bloom after some very chilly winter … Continue reading
Posted in sermons
Tagged Christianity, homily, Jesus, Lent, Luke 13:31-35, parable, sermon
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From One Celebration to Another…
A Homily for Palm Sunday/Passion Sunday, Year B Sunday, March 25, 2018 Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Lectionary Readings Passing from one celebration to another, from palms and branches let us now make haste, O faithful, to the … Continue reading
Posted in sermons
Tagged chant, choices, Christianity, Frank Ferko, Jesus, Lent, Motet for Passion Sunday, music, Music for Lent, palm sunday, Passion Sunday, rend our heart, way of the cross
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In the Desert
Homily for the First Sunday in Lent, Year B Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Lectionary Readings If you thought you just heard a familiar lesson, you are exactly right: today’s Gospel lesson begins where our past reading from the … Continue reading
Posted in sermons, Uncategorized
Tagged calling out, desert, fear, good news, ignorance, Lent, oppression, Racism, Ricoeur, social justice, Structural oppression, temptation
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By night…
This is the homily I offered up today for Red Door Healing Service at Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. It is all about proximity, though (as everything seems to be this Lent…my intention is doing what it was intended … Continue reading
Posted in Lent 2017
Tagged Christianity, darkness, eternal life, faith, homily, Jesus, John 3:16, Lent, Lent 2, Nicodemus, proximity, sermon
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Proximity to Nature
Today, on the pier, I made friends with some fish. They felt my presence, the pier buoyant with each step, I worried I would let them down because I had no bread to toss, But for some reason, they stayed. … Continue reading
Posted in Lent 2017
Tagged daffodil, fish, flowers, jonquil, Lent, nature, photography, poem, poetry, spirituality, stillness, turtle
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Proximal Artistry
Today was a well-deserved day away from work and school. My daughter and I are both on Spring Break this week, something that doesn’t always coincide on our academic schedules. But, this year our days off overlap, so we have … Continue reading
Tasting Proximity
I just came back from grocery shopping, my usual Saturday morning routine. This was my first shopping expedition during Lent, and I note that having an intention of “proximity” combined with some Orthodox vegetarian eating habits is proving a bit … Continue reading
Posted in Lent 2017, Uncategorized
Tagged avocado toast, california, connection, faith, fasting, formation, friendship, Lent, local food, prayer, seminary, spirituality
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