Category Archives: Prayer

The Collects of Advent

Posted on November 28, 2011 by

Here’s a bit from our Book of Common Prayer for the season of Advent: The First Sunday in Advent The Collect ALMIGHTY God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the … Continue reading →

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Lection Divina – Part Two

Posted on September 23, 2011 by

Here is the second part of our Lectio Divina series. There’s a link to the handout referred to in both sessions. Session Two 9.20.11 Lectio Divina Handout

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Lectio Divina

Posted on September 6, 2011 by

Tonight we began a refresher series on an ancient Christian approach to hearing God’s voice in the Scriptures. Below is the link to the audio and to the handout that accompanies the lesson. Enjoy! Lectio Divina Handout Lectio Divina Session … Continue reading →

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“Everyone is Searching for You”

Posted on December 23, 2008 by

from Pope John Paul II, 1985   Yes, “everyone is searching for you,” O Jesus Christ!             Many search for you directly, calling you by name, with faith, hope and charity.             There are some who search for you indirectly: … Continue reading →

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Humble Access – Part Two

Posted on November 24, 2008 by

We do not presume to come to this thy Table, O merciful Lord, trusting in our own righteousness, but in thy manifold and great mercies. We are not worthy so much as to gather up the crumbs under thy Table. … Continue reading →

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Humble Access – Part One

Posted on November 16, 2008 by

We do not presume to come to this thy Table, O merciful Lord, trusting in our own righteousness, but in thy manifold and great mercies. We are not worthy so much as to gather up the crumbs under thy Table. … Continue reading →

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if not with Thee

Posted on January 15, 2008 by

Whither should we turn, if not to Thee, Lord Jesus Christ? Where might the sufferer find consolation, if not in Thee? Ah, and where the penitent, if not with Thee, Lord JesusChrist? – Soren Kierkegaard Trained within a tradition that … Continue reading →

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