Tenants in God’s Kingdom, Proper 22 (A) – 2014
[…] Nothing ever truly belongs to us. In the final analysis, everything we have has been lent to us. Everything is borrowed for a time. As the old saying has it, […]
We Are Welcome to Rest, Ash Wednesday – 2012
[…] run, and it’s a job too big for us. Today begins the forty days of Lent, which prepare us for the great fifty days of Easter. These seasons equip us […]
Native American Month and Advocacy today
[…] during Advent– spiritually, historically, psychologically – to participate in communal reflection, worship, and action during Lent, next summer and in the future. Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori urges the […]
Bible Study: Last Sunday after Epiphany (B) – 2018
[…] the power and reach of God’s voice. “The Lord…has spoken.” “Our God…will not keep si lent.” “He calls the heavens and the earth.” We often think of prophets and teachers […]
Civil Discourse Curriculum: A program for reflection, consideration, discussion
[…] “We created the curriculum to be a five-week program so people can use it during Lent, but you can engage in it at any point throughout the year,” noted the […]
Attentive to the Word, Epiphany 3 (C) – 2001
[…] the glory of God’s marvelous works. We will no doubt be reminded by Jesus in Lent that the only way he was able to come out of the wilderness, empowered […]
Presiding Bishop at National Workshop on Christian Unity
[…] how we have always done things! I want to tell you about another resurrection encounter. Lent began this year with a gathering of representatives of the churches involved in Churches […]
The Episcopal Church offers a new Global Mission Digital Toolkit for World Mission Sunday
[…] a personas, grupos pequeños, congregaciones, diócesis y nuestros asociados en toda la Comunión Anglicana. La lente del conjunto de útiles se enfoca en El Camino del Amor, prácticas para una […]
EPPN Lenten Series: Supporting Peace in the Land of the Holy One
EPPN LENTEN SERIES: SUPPORTING PEACE IN THE LAND OF THE HOLY ONE An Ash Wednesday Reflection from Alexander D. Baumgarten Director of Justice and Advocacy Ministries for The Episcopal Church […]
News from Minnesota
[…] by Michael McNally, a professor at Carleton College. This overview covers the tradition of the Lenten Hymn Singing that takes place on the Sunday evenings during Lent. Each of the […]
There Is an Ancient Egyptian Myth…, Ash Wednesday – 1999
[…] take a close look at our lives and willingly throw them into the nest of Lent. In Lent, we allow our fasts, our rituals, our prayers, and our studies to […]
Ashes to Ashes…, Ash Wednesday – 1997
[…] enter in the Christian process of transformation, the ultimate goal of self- examination and reflection. Lent is not for dark depression, its for enlightenment and healing. Perhaps an aspect of […]
80th General Convention of The Episcopal Church: July 9 sermon by the Rev. Gay Clark Jennings, President of the House of Deputies
[…] en la esquina de la habitación, y el hombre con el abrigo de piel y lentes de la parte superior izquierda todavía tiene su mirada sobre el dinero en la […]
Exposing the Doctrine of Discovery: a Journey of Healing and Hope, Part II: Advent 2011, the "Four Directions and Magnificat"
[…] the Repudiation of the Doctrine of Discovery.” Part three will be released for use during Lent 2012 and is a “Communal Reflection and Action in Response to the Repudiation of […]
Lutheran-Episcopal Coordinating Committee issues communiqué
[…] of Ordination Vows which Lutheran and Episcopal bishops could be encouraged to use together during Lent. There are examples to draw upon from places where this has become customary, but […]
As Ash Wednesday begins the Lenten season, IamEpiscopalian.org shares faith stories, personal thoughts
[…] which unites us – our openness, honesty, and faith.” IamEpiscopalian.org will continue to grow throughout Lent as videos are invited for anyone to express the richness of The Episcopal Church […]
The Good Friday Offering: 1982-1992
[…] the decade, Presiding Bishop Browning asked that all Episcopalians, as part of their observance of Lent, give special consideration to their sisters and brothers in the Holy Land, in witness […]
Episcopal Church Executive Council: opening remarks from the Presiding Bishop
[…] there are resources, and they’re expanding their materials for the season of Advent. I think Lent is coming. It’s already here? Lent is already here, there are resources now with […]
Bulletin Insert: Life Transformed – Week 3 – March 12, 2023
English The journey through Lent into Easter is a journey with Jesus. We are baptized into his life, self-giving, and death; then, we rise in hope to life transformed. This […]
Walk the Way of the Cross, Palm Sunday (C) – 2016
[…] the faith-based power politics of the day. And, to prove their interest and involvement, they lent Jesus their presence and their voices this special day. According to the Gospel of […]