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The Apostles’ Creed
In one of my seminary classes, the readings focused on the Sacrament of Baptism and its importance to the first century Christian Church. In connection to this, I also learned…
Ash Wednesday 2017
“You hold my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak. I consider the days of old, the years long ago.” —Psalm 77:4-5 In fall of 2015 I…
Ash Wednesday 2017
“You hold my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak. I consider the days of old, the years long ago.” —Psalm 77:4-5 In fall of 2015 I…
Give Him a Smile
Grief is a fickle thing. For the past few weeks I have felt the fog over mind and body lifting, at least at the corners. I still have some very…
Lighting My Darkness
The last couple of mornings have been in the 30s so I’ve been building a fire in the wood stove instead of cranking up the heater. There’s something very cheery…
Farewell to Jack, aka “Lucky Girl”
I knew the first time you held my hand,walking past window displays in Naples and seeing our reflection in the glass– the difference in our ages blustered away in the…About the Resurrection
“You have been saved by grace alone through faith…” (Eph 2:8). Faith in what?, some might ask. Faith in the Easter story—that Jesus died to pay the penalty for my…Becoming Anglican
Last night in prayer, remembering the events of the last night of Jesus’ life, my mind rested on the scene at the Garden of Gethsemane. There, Jesus took three of…
Praying With My Pencil” —Greg Asimakoupoulos
Now I sit me down
to think
and jot a prayer
with lead or ink.
If I should wake
before I die,
I ask you, Lord,
to help me try
to live each day
for what it’s worth
and make some meaning
of my birth.
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