Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! One of the traditions of the church is to offer blessing to homes, farms, gardens, and spaces of new life during the Easter season. At a time when people plant tomatoes and annuals, till and seed the fields, we offer a blessing to the soil. Jesus uses a lot of …
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A Word: A Christian New Year
an apocalyptic vision of the futureAdvent 1C | Luke 21:25-36 Happy New Year, everybody! Today we celebrate the church’s new year. Which, if we’re counting, goes alongside the new years we celebrate with the Gregorian Calendar on January 1st and the multiple school calendars that depend on what …
What do I do now?
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! This is a classic question that daily bedevils the person who feels lost or afraid or trapped or wonders what the right thing might be, whatever it is—that sense of wanting to know what one is supposed to do in the moment—is asked of priests in churches, gurus on …
