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reflection

Liturgy Reflection & Benediction 04.14.13

Liturgy Christ Jesus, We dare to believe in the things we can not see: In your love for us, In your love for those around us, In the hope of eternity. We dare to believe that another world is possible, That suffering can end, That we can play a part In the kingdom to come. We dare to believe in […]

Liturgy Reflection & Benediction 04.07.13

Liturgy Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who chose us in Christ before the foundation of the world, who destined us for adoption as his children through Jesus Christ, who has forgiven our sins according to the riches of his grace, and has made known to us the mystery of his will. This is our […]

Liturgy Reflection & Benediction 03.31.13

Liturgy Break the box and shed the nard; Stop not now to count the cost; Hither bring pearl, opal, sard; Reck not what the poor have lost; Upon Christ throw all away: Know ye, this is Easter Day. Build His church and deck His shrine; Empty though it be on earth; Ye have kept your choicest wine – Let it […]

Liturgy Reflection & Benediction 03.24.13

Liturgy Holy are you, God of infinite imagination, and blessed is Jesus Christ, your Son, our Hope, our Lord and Savior. He should have been clothed in royal robes of purple and gold, but put on the uniform of a condemned prisoner, so we could be clothed in your grace. He should have been given every honor the world has, […]

Liturgy Reflection & Benediction 03.17.13

Liturgy We are called by God to be the church of Jesus Christ, a sign in the world today of what God intends for all time. To bring good news to the oppressed, to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and release to the prisoners; to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor, and to comfort […]

Liturgy Reflection & Benediction 03.10.13

Liturgy God of the lost, the least, and all who long for home, when we wander from your ways and waste the gifts you have given us, welcome us back, we pray, so that we may celebrate and rejoice in your presence forever. We give thanks and worship, praising the name of you, the Father, you, the Son, and you, […]

Liturgy Reflection & Benediction 03.03.13

Liturgy We gather today, O Lord of Life, seeking fullness. Not the fullness our world offers, but fullness that comes from You. We spend so much of our lives on things that do not count. Things that promise much and give little. Help us now… today, to find fulfillment in Your love, May we discover all you have to give, […]