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Dietrich Bonhoeffer Whoever enters discipleship enters Jesus’ death, and puts his or her own life into death; this has been so from the beginning. The cross is not the horrible end of a pious, happy life, but stands rather at the beginning of community with Jesus Christ. #cloudsofwitnessesatthecross #goodfriday #godisgoodFrom today’s appointed psalm, 94:18 As often as I said, "My foot has slipped," * your love, O Lord, upheld me. 19 When many cares fill my mind, * your consolations cheer my soul. #cloudsofwitnessescheer #roadregularlytraveledI call with my whole heart; * answer me, O Lord, that I may keep your statutes. Early in the morning I cry out to you, * for in your word is my trust. Psalm 119:145-147 #dailyofficelectionary #morningpsalm #cloudsofwitnessesinthewordandintheair #lent #californiablue #cloudlessskyaswitness- Follow Trinity Seasons on WordPress.com
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Persevere in Prayer
Note: A reminder for new readers of this blog. I pray the Daily Office every morning and when prompted by the Holy Spirit by a pause or a thought-like bubble, I reflect in writing, here. The reflections, thus, are spontaneous, … Continue reading
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Tagged BIBLE, Book of Common Prayer, Daily Office, Holy Spirit, pause button, prayer, Priest, Psalm, psalter
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Courtesy Calls: how do you pronounce ‘Chrysostom’?
During the discernment process for ordination to the priesthood, I attended a weekend with others who were discerning the same call. These ‘discernment weekends’ are scheduled annually for the coming together of aspirants (that’s what I was) with a committee … Continue reading
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Tagged Book of Common Prayer, discernment, lectionary readings, liturgy, prayer
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Your faithful servants bless you
Psalm 145:9 The Lord is loving to everyone * and his compassion is over all his works. 10 All your works praise you, O Lord, * and your faithful servants bless you. 11 They make known the glory of your … Continue reading
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Tagged anointed, blessing, First Blessing, God's church, holy, Holy Spirit, lectionary readings, Priest, Psalm, WORD
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God is love, God loves you more and you are God’s favorite
Psalm 87: 1 On the holy mountain stands the city he has founded; *the Lord loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. God. Loves. Fill in the blank. More. Over the years to ones I have … Continue reading
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Tagged Book of Common Prayer, childhood, context, Grace, hear, lectionary readings, Lord, love, Psalm, see, WORD
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Fine Robes, Copper Coins and Naked Ladies
Looks can be deceiving and blinding. How often we need the eyes of the other to see God’s presence in God’s church. In today’s gospel Jesus points to the scribes and priests fancy vestments as a way to distinguish them … Continue reading
Thy will be done..AUGH!!!!
If you attend a church that follows the first track (Track 1) of the Sunday lectionary, you have been hearing from Genesis the story of Joseph and his brothers. For several weeks his story was broken into sections and closely … Continue reading
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Tagged But God, Holy Spirit, pause button, praise, Psalm, psalter, salvation history
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