By the Rev. Dr. William J. Danaher, Jr., Rector
The Celebrant says
Let us pray.
God of Patience
you
never
tire of
waiting
for us
and
you are
always
ready
to bear
the burden
of our
brokenness
give us
the grace
to wait
for others
with the
same
spirit
you wait
for us
help us
to be
quick
to bear
another’s
burden
as you
bear ours
Amen.
Gratitude, the Sixth Pillar of Joy
By the Rev. Chris Harris and Joe LaVela
This is the sixth in a series of blog posts adapted from The Book of Joy by Archbishop Desmond Tutu and The Dalai Lama, which has been
By Dani DeMello-Johnson
For Coffee Hour this past Sunday, I was asked to talk about peace. Peace for me has been a process more than just a feeling or emotion at some point in time. To truly be
By the Rev. Dr. William J. Danaher, Jr., Rector
God of Peace
you have
placed
in us
an instinct
for
eternity
so that
we hunger
and thirst
for you
no matter
how much
we eat
or drink
help us
to find
our life
in you
and
you in
our life
Amen.
Compassion, the Seventh Pillar of Joy
By the Rev. Chris Harris and Sandy Ladd
This is the seventh in a series of blog posts are adapted from The Book of Joy by Archbishop Desmond Tutu and The Dalai Lama. Join us for our
By the Rev. Dr. William J. Danaher, Jr., Rector
Dear Ones,
I am delighted to announce we are returning to in-person worship on July 4 and 5! Connected to this joyous announcement are a number of important details we are putting in
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This is the two-fold message we find in the Gospel of Matthew (28:19-21):