The Power of Pentecost
Pentecost Sunday is the commemoration and celebration of the receiving of the Holy Spirit by the early church as recorded…
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Bible | Church Year | Easter | Jesus Christ
Punching Holes in the Darkness: How the Resurrection Brings Us Light and Life
During Eastertide, we lift high the good news that God’s saving work in human history has been accomplished solely through…
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The Resurrection Is Not Just a Metaphor
For Christians, resurrection isn’t just a way of expressing a spiritual truth. We believe that something unique in human history…
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Lament and Love: A Lenten Reflection
In the depths of despair, when darkness seems to envelop us and hope feels like a distant memory, God breaks…
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Why New Year’s Resolutions Don’t Work (and How God Intervenes)
If you’ve made some resolutions, consider this: Like other exercises of raw willpower, most New Year’s resolutions fail miserably. According…
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Advent | Bible | Church Year
Advent: God With Us and God for Us
The Advent season highlights some staggering, life-giving truths about infant Jesus. Scriptures call baby Jesus Immanuel (God with us) and…
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The Comfortable Words: God’s Remedy
We conclude the series with this post, but before we do, let’s take time for a quick review. The first…
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The Comfortable Words: Diagnosing Our Problem
We continue in our study of the Comfortable Words, a key part of our Anglican liturgy, by examining the one…
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The Comfortable Words: God’s Divine Disposition
We are continuing our study of the Comfortable Words, a vital part of our Anglican liturgy. These are four scripture…
