Maundy Thursday Reflection
Reflection on the Gospel Reading John 13:1-17, 31b-35 Brothers and Sisters, Maundy Thursday – What is it Maundy Thursday, sometimes called Holy Thursday is celebrated the Thursday before Easter. On […]
Category: Written Messages
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Message for Sunday, March 28, 2021 – Palm Sunday
Brothers & Sisters There is both great joy and terrible sorrow associated with this day, the Sunday that begins Holy Week, the Sunday that portends the crucifixion of Our Lord. […]
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Message for Lent 5 – Sunday, March 21, 2021
Brothers & Sisters In the Gospel appointed for today the passage begins. “Now among those who went up to worship at the festival were some Greeks.” And they have come […]
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Message for Sunday, March 7, 2021 – Lent 3
Why is love crucial to the greatest commandments? When we hear the term “commandment,” we often think of the Ten Commandments outlined in Exodus 20. However, the Jewish rabbis determined that […]
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Message for Sunday, February 28, 2021
Having God’s Things in Mind Today is the second Sunday in the Lent season. As we contemplate Christ’s act of salvation on the cross of Calvary, we are called to […]
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Message for Sunday, February 21, 2021 – Confirmation Sunday
Dear Friends, At the end of this service at the Church of the Transfiguration today, we shall welcome seven persons into the fellowship of Christ, our holy catholic and apostolic […]
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Message for the Last Sunday After the Epiphany – February 14, 2021
Views from the Pews, Dear Brothers and Sisters, I share with you from “A Handbook for Anglicans” the chapter entitled “The Christian Life.” Jesus said, “I have come that you […]
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Message for Sunday, February 7, 2021
Love One feature of the Epiphany Season is that it highlights the great importance of love in the Christian life. This year the season is short, so we do not […]
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Message for the Fourth Sunday After the Epiphany – January 31, 2021
Prayer As we continue to think and talk about prayer, we become more and more aware that the main purpose of prayer is not to allow us to have our […]