Loving Creation, Loving the Creator
On another day, the blessed Brigit saw some ducks swimming on the water, occasionally taking wing, and being moved with affection for them, she commanded them to come to her. A great flock of them flew over to her on feathered wings with eager obedience to her words and showing no fear, as if they […]
A New Economy
Paul refers to what God is doing in the world today as an “economy” or a “household” or an “administration.” Whichever of these we choose, we must realize that something new is at work in the world, and that we are in the thick of it. Our readings are from the book, The Gospel of the […]
Light in the Lord
Ephesians 5.1-14 (4) Pray Psalm 103.1-4. Bless the LORD, O my soul;And all that is within me, bless His holy name!Bless the LORD, O my soul,And forget not all His benefits:Who forgives all your iniquities,Who heals all your diseases,Who redeems your life from destruction,Who crowns you with lovingkindness and tender mercies… Sing Psalm 103.1-4.(Old 100th: All Creatures That on […]
Exalted Example
So make us all to be of one heart and of one mind, united in one holy bond of truth and peace, of faith and love, that with one voice we may give you praise . . .
Enemy
Acts 13:4–12 (ESV) So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus. When they arrived at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. And they had John to assist them. When they had gone through the whole island […]