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The First Sunday after Trinity | 06/06/2021
Introduction to the Word and Liturgy for Worship So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being...
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- May 25, 2021
- 2 min
Getting Ready for Trinity | May 30, 2021
Reflection on the Word in our Worship J.I. Packer on the Trinity: The Old Testament constantly insists that there is only one God, the...
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- May 21, 2021
- 2 min
Getting Ready for Pentecost | May 23, 2021
Reflection on the Word in our Worship And it shall come to pass that everyone who calls upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. -Acts...
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- May 12, 2021
- 3 min
Getting Ready for the Sunday after the Ascension | May 16, 2021
Reflection on the Word in our Worship Through your dearly beloved Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who after his most glorious resurrection...
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- May 11, 2021
- 2 min
The Apostles' Creed by Ben Myers: Lending Library Book Review
The meaning of history is not power and empire, but promise and trust. The secret of history is revealed when a woman, insignificant to...
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- May 7, 2021
- 2 min
Sixth Sunday of Easter | May 9, 2021
Reflection on the Word in our Worship Jesus said, "If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be...
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
Fifth Sunday of Easter | May 2, 2021
Reflection on the Word in our Worship By this we shall know that we are of the truth and reassure our heart before him; for whenever our...
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- Apr 22, 2021
- 2 min
Good Shepherd Sunday: the Fourth Sunday of Easter | April 25, 2021
Reflection on the Word in our Worship I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. -1 John 10:11 (ESV) For...
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- Apr 15, 2021
- 2 min
Third Sunday of Easter | April 18, 2021
Reflection on the Word in our Worship This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light, and in him is no...
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- Apr 13, 2021
- 2 min
Lending Library Book Review
I just finished a short book: A Christian’s Pocket Guide to Loving the Old Testament: One Book, One God, One Story. The long title belies...
frcrosthwait
- Apr 5, 2021
- 1 min
Christ Our Passover
PASCHA NOSTRUM Christ our Passover Alleluia. Christ our Passover has been sacrificed for us; * therefore let us keep the feast, Not with...
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- Mar 24, 2021
- 2 min
Palm Sunday & Holy Week 2021
In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. In this...
Ashley Young
- Mar 24, 2021
- 4 min
Part 2 of Trench Digging: a Journey through Lent
At start of spring I open a trench In the ground. I put into it The winter’s accumulation of paper, Pages I do not want to read Again,...
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- Mar 18, 2021
- 2 min
The Fifth Sunday in Lent | March 21, 2021
Reflection on the Word in our Worship "For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the...
Ashley Young
- Mar 16, 2021
- 4 min
Trench Digging: a Journey through Lent, Part 1
At start of spring I open a trench In the ground. I put into it The winter’s accumulation of paper, Pages I do not want to read Again,...
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- Mar 10, 2021
- 2 min
The Fourth Sunday in Lent | March 14, 2021
Reflection on the Word in our Worship "But God, being rich in mercy," is the phrase that opens the fourth verse of Ephesians 4. It is the...
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- Mar 4, 2021
- 3 min
The Third Sunday in Lent | March 7, 2021
Reflection on the Word in our Worship "Great art thou, O Lord, and greatly to be praised; great is thy power, and infinite is thy...
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- Feb 25, 2021
- 2 min
The Second Sunday in Lent | February 28, 2021
Reflection on the Word in our Worship Cross-bearing as a follower of Jesus means nothing less than giving one’s whole life over to...
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- Feb 18, 2021
- 2 min
Getting Ready for the First Sunday in Lent | February 21, 2021
Reflection on the Word in our Worship From Transfiguration to temptation, those are our Sunday steps from Epiphany into Lent. From Jesus'...
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- Feb 12, 2021
- 3 min
Getting Ready for Lent on the Last Sunday of Epiphany | February 14, 2021
Reflection on the Word in our Worship Epiphany concludes with a vision of the clearest manifestation of the light of Christ in the event...
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