Prayers of the People, August 24
Lector: Dear Lord of our creation and salvation, we open our hearts to you in prayer. For your churches throughout the world, may they be inspired and guided through your Holy Spirit to serve others. You call us to offer food to the hungry and satisfy the needs of the afflicted. Let our light rise in […]
Prayers of the People, August 17
Dearest Lord Jesus, we do not know how to explain the present time — the violence, the suffering, the wounds to the earth and its inhabitants. We seek your guidance in healing love. Pioneer and perfecter, we follow in your blessed steps. Dearest Lord Jesus, help us, the members of your church, to follow the […]
Berto’s sermon on Division and Violence
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The Rev. David Moore’s sermon at his grandson’s baptism
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Sadness, Anger, Grief: Bishop Rickel Responds to the Shootings in El Paso and Dayton
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Dear Ones, Yesterday, I was just about to blog some reflections on the Camino after being off the trail and home, and that will come… but it seemed so trivial when I received the word of yet another mass shooting in our country. I completely understand why the Mayor of El Paso felt the need […]
Gospel and Sermon, Aug. 4
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Prayers of the People, August 4
Lector: Beloved Creator, we thank you for your many gifts: We are especially grateful for our priests, Berto and Hugh, who model kindness and resiliency on the path of compassionate service. And we thank you for our bishop, Greg, and our presiding bishop, Michael, whose reach broadens the compass of our faith, and includes many of the forgotten and […]
Hugh’s sermon July 28, 2019
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Prayers of the People, July 28
Lector: Dear God, Lord of All Heaven and Earth, Hallowed be your name. We pray for the world, for families in distress, for children in need of safety and comfort, and for those who flee from danger and fear. We surrender our longing into your hands, Lord, in the name of Jesus Christ. We are all […]