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Seeing the promises from a distance 12 Aug 2013 | 09:43 am
(Images of 227 star trails taken during the night of the Perseids meteor shower, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons) Hebrews 11:1-3, 11:8-16: Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction...
A Song of Creation (for early Spring in Northeast Missouri) 31 Mar 2013 | 02:30 pm
(The first crocuses of Spring 2013 make their appearance at my house) On this glorious Easter Day of 2013, I thought I'd rework my favorite canticle for Morning Prayer, "A Song of Creation." Allelui...
Sermon for Maundy Thursday, Trinity Episcopal Church, March 28, 2013 29 Mar 2013 | 10:44 pm
("The Thankful Poor," by Henry Ossawa Tanner.)
The Seven Sorrows of Mary (complete set of all seven stations) 26 Mar 2013 | 02:00 pm
The Seven Sorrows of Mary (A seven station devotion by Maria L. Evans) Also known as the Seven Dolors, the Seven Sorrows incorporate four of the Stations of the Cross and three other episodes in the...
The Seven Sorrows of Mary (part 7) 25 Mar 2013 | 02:00 pm
("Jesus is Buried," by Doug Blanchard) The Seventh Sorrow--The Body of Jesus Is Placed in the Tomb Jesus, may her deep devotion stir in me the same emotion, Fount of love, Redeemer kind; that my hea...
The Seven Sorrows of Mary (Part 6) 24 Mar 2013 | 02:00 pm
("Pieta" by Guerro de la Paz) The Sixth Sorrow--Mary Receives the Body of Jesus in Her Arms Jesus, may thy cross defend me, and thy saving death befriend me, cherished by thy deathless grace: when t...
The Seven Sorrows of Mary (Part 5) 23 Mar 2013 | 02:00 pm
("Jesus Dies on the Cross," from a set of Stations of the Cross painted by David O'Connell) The Fifth Sorrow--Jesus Dies on the Cross In the passion of my Maker, be my sinful soul partaker, may I be...
The Seven Sorrows of Mary (part 4) 22 Mar 2013 | 02:00 pm
(Carving of 4th Station in Stations of the Cross, at Almondbury with Farnley Tyas Church, near West Yorkshire, UK) The Fourth Sorrow--Mary Meets Jesus on the Way to Calvary Who, on Christ's dear mot...
The Seven Sorrows of Mary (part 3) 21 Mar 2013 | 02:00 pm
("My Father's Business," by Harold Copping) The Third Sorrow--The loss of the child Jesus in the Temple With what pain and desolation, With what grief and resignation, Mary watched her dying son. De...
The Seven Sorrows of Mary (part 2) 20 Mar 2013 | 02:00 pm
("The Flight into Egypt," by He Qi) The Second Sorrow--The Flight into Egypt O, that blessed one, grief-laden, blessed Mother, blessed Maiden, Mother of the all-holy One; O that silent, ceaseless mo...
