EPPN Lenten Series: Engaging Poverty Through Housing
[…] about Jubilee Ministries This is the second installment of the Episcopal Public Policy Network’s 2015 Lenten Series: “Engaging Poverty at Home and Around the World.” To receive these reflections to […]
The fast I choose: Drawn beyond preoccupation
[…] All of this puts me in mind of one of the classic disciplines of the Lenten season which we are now entering: fasting. The exhortation in our Prayer Book calls […]
Youth Group Songs…, Proper 14 (B) – 2009
[…] or mandate from her mother â the girl decided that for the entire season of Lent she would only say things that would build others up. There were challenges; at […]
Leave Her Alone. She Is Telling the Truth., Monday in Holy Week – 2018
[…] human death leads to his resurrection—and our resurrection. On Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, we are invited “to the observance of a holy Lent, by self-examination and repentance; […]
Strange and Wonderful, Last Sunday in Epiphany (B) – 2021
[…] we are at the mountain’s peak. Here we are before descending into the valley of Lent, that season that prepares us as we journey together toward the remembrance of the […]
Sermon for Ash Wednesday in San Jose, Costa Rica
[…] from the stars. At the same time we are sinners and the image of God. Lent begins by recalling our sinful part, but God will not let us forget that […]
Our Refuge, Tuesday in Holy Week – 2022
[…] us and see it all as what it is – a gift. The season of Lent has, in some ways, been teaching us this. We began the season with Ash […]
2018 EPPN Advocacy Priorities
[…] will be releasing the Civil Discourse content available for personal reflections during the weeks of Lent. The curriculum is designed to help people better understand and practice civil discourse particularly […]
Bulletin Insert: Life Transformed – Introduction – February 19, 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 […]
Episcopal Church House of Deputies President Bonnie Anderson: You have put into daily practice the baptismal promise to love our neighbors as ourselves
[…] and thank you to the lay leadership in this parish. Today, the first Sunday in Lent, was designated by the General Convention as Episcopal Relief & Development Sunday. I know […]
Episcopal Church Executive Council: Opening remarks from the president of the House of Deputies
[…] de vista el panorama general. Porque nuestro papel en el Consejo Ejecutivo es mantener esa lente amplia en nuestra amada denominación. Y más tarde en el día de hoy, escucharemos […]
Green and Growing, Proper 5 (C) – 2016
[…] of the major feasts and the seasons that surround them – like Advent and Christmas, Lent and Easter. Ordinary time, or the Sundays after Pentecost, are the Sundays in which […]
Bible Study: Last Sunday After Epiphany (B) – 2015
[…] season of Epiphany, with its emphasis on miracles and the Good News of God’s kingdom, and the season of Lent, with its emphasis on Jesus’ journey to suffering and the cross?
Churches Beyond Borders issue statement for the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
[…] actively seeking opportunities to engage more deeply on these important issues. In this season of Lent, we continue our journey as we join together in observing the International Day for […]
Hope in the Midst of Adversity
[…] on the arrival of the Christ child. Soon, we will be entering the season of Lent, when we will focus our hearts and minds on Jesus as an adult who […]
Come and See
[…] wanted to talk a bit about Nazareth, especially since you’ll be reading this early in Lent. Nazareth was the first place we visited. It takes several hours by car to […]
Bulletin Insert: Palm Sunday (B) – The Sunday of the Passion – March 28, 2021
[…] eternal life.” Today is the first day of Holy Week and the last Sunday in Lent, known as Palm Sunday or the Sunday of the Passion. The day begins by […]
Monthly Sermon Series: Sermon Offering for Sunday, April 19, the Sunday After Easter
[…] feel as if we are now living happily ever after. The long dark days of Lent are behind us. Spring is here, mostly. Let us rejoice and be glad. It […]
Penitential Order
[…] and Heb 4:14, 16. The Penitential Order may be used as an entrance rite during Lent or other times to emphasize the penitential aspect of the eucharist. The Penitential Order […]
Get Engaged with the Church in 2018!
[…] First, stay tuned for our upcoming curriculum on Civil Discourse being released as a series during Lent. We’re crafting a five-week curriculum to guide you in discussions about politics, policy, and […]