This prayer (or Collect) and these scriptures are taken from the Anglican Book of Common Prayer. Stir up your power, O Lord, and with great might come among us; and, because we are sorely hindered by our sins, let your bountiful grace and mercy speedily help and deliver us; through Jesus Christ our Lord, to … Continue reading Daily Office Readings | Week of 12.16.2018
Preparing the Way Within
We continue the Advent season with John the Baptist’s challenge of repentance.
Daily Office Readings | Week of 12.9.2018
This prayer (or Collect) and these scriptures are taken from the Anglican Book of Common Prayer. Merciful God, who sent your messengers the prophets to preach repentance and prepare the way for our salvation: Give us grace to heed their warnings and forsake our sins, that we may greet with joy the coming of Jesus … Continue reading Daily Office Readings | Week of 12.9.2018
The season of “And”
We begin the season of Advent by exploring the mystery of living in the "Now and Not Yet."
Daily Office Readings | Week of 12.2.2018
This prayer (or Collect) and these scriptures are taken from the Anglican Book of Common Prayer. Almighty God, give us grace to cast away the works of darkness, and put on the armor of light, now in the time of this mortal life in which your Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great … Continue reading Daily Office Readings | Week of 12.2.2018
Daily Office Readings | Week of 11.25.2018
This prayer (or Collect) and these scriptures are taken from the Anglican Book of Common Prayer. Almighty and everlasting God, whose will it is to restore all things in your well-beloved Son, the King of kings and Lord of lords: Mercifully grant that the peoples of the earth, divided and enslaved by sin, may be … Continue reading Daily Office Readings | Week of 11.25.2018
Grateful Endings
This week we hear a difficult teaching from Mark 13 and explore the challenge of embracing endings with gratitude.
Daily Office Readings | Week of 11.18.2018
This prayer (or Collect) and these scriptures are taken from the Anglican Book of Common Prayer. Blessed Lord, who caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning: Grant us so to hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that we may embrace and ever hold fast the blessed hope of everlasting … Continue reading Daily Office Readings | Week of 11.18.2018
The Unlikely Teacher – With Benjamin Wills
This Parish podcast features Benjamin Wills, Founder and Head of School at Peace Peace Preparatory Academy in Atlanta. Peace Prep seeks to educate the whole child, support the whole family, and provide growth and change opportunities for the whole community in a high quality, Christ-centered learning environment. Benjamin teaches from 1 Kings 17 and Mark 12 on the mandate the Church has to seek justice for the oppressed. He also shares his story and opportunities to get behind the meaningful work happening at Peace Prep.
Daily Office Readings | Week of 11.11.2018
This prayer (or Collect) and these scriptures are taken from the Anglican Book of Common Prayer. O God, whose blessed Son came into the world that he might destroy the works of the devil and make us children of God and heirs of eternal life: Grant that, having this hope, we may purify ourselves as … Continue reading Daily Office Readings | Week of 11.11.2018