The Collect for The Epiphany

O God, by the leading of a star you manifested your only Son to the peoples of the earth: Lead us, who know you now by faith, to your presence, where we may see your glory face to face; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,...

Run Beloved, Run – a poem based on Hebrews 12:1-3

Psalm 100 | Heb. 11:32-12:2 | John 1:43-51 Run Beloved, Run – a poem based on Hebrews 12:1-3 Hebrews 12:1-3Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and let us run with...

Psalm 98:1-2,8-9 | 1 John 3:7-10 | John 1:35-42

Psalm 98:1-2,8-9 O sing to the Lord a new song,for he has done marvelous things.His right hand and his holy armhave gotten him victory.The Lord has made known his victory;he has revealed his vindication in the sight of the nations. Let the floods clap their hands;let...

Longing and searching

Psalm 84 | Luke 2:41-52 | Jeremiah 31:7-14 | Ephesians 1:3-6, 15-19 In Psalm 84, the Psalmist uses the words, “my soul has a desire and longing for the courts of the Lord” – how all of us in 2020 can relate! It has been nearly 10 months since many of us have been on...

An Angel Came Down

Psalm 8 | Exodus 34:1-8 | Romans 1:1-7 | Luke 2:15-21 After reading the scriptures that Mother Tanya had given to me for the 1st day of the 1st month of the New Year (2021). When I first read them it took me a couple of minutes to process exactly what I was reading,...