Judica

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Our forefathers in the Old Testament were given by God the blood of bulls and goats as the atoning sacrifice for their sins, to purify the flesh. Once a year the high priest would take the blood of the lamb … Continued

Laetare 2026

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LaetareSt. John 6:1-1515 March, Anno Domini 2026 Children of the Heavenly Father, Grace and peace be to you from God our Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ. It’s hard to hear this, or really any of the stories of … Continued

Laetare

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As the disciplines and heaviness of Lent grow, we have been given this fourth Sunday, Laetare, which means “Rejoice ye”, as a moment of respite and refreshing before the final push to the darkness of Good Friday.  As we follow … Continued

2 Kings 23-25 Sunday School Lesson

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In this week’s lesson, faithful King Josiah zealously removes all the false worship from Judah and restores the faithful celebration of the Passover. Unfortunately, his reforms would not last and his unfaithful sons would lead Judah back into idolatry. God … Continued

Oculi 2026

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OculiSt. 11:14-288 March, Anno Domini 2026 Children of God, Grace to you and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The Bible verse that we are working on committing to our hearts as a … Continued

Oculi

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During one of the daily readings from this past week we heard about the plagues that God sent upon Egypt as part of freeing the people of Israel from their slavery and bringing them into the Promised Land. I imagine … Continued

Midweek Vespers – Greed 2026

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Midweek VespersSt. Luke 12:13-21Greed Beloved in the Lord, Grace to you and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. We continue our consideration of the seven deadly or capital sins with greed. Again, they … Continued

Reminiscere 2026

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ReminiscereSt. Matthew 15:21-281 March, Anno Domini 2026 Beloved redeemed and remembered of God, Grace to you and peace from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. All of us have painful memories and unspeakable sins of … Continued

Reminiscere

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You have all likely heard me say before that when you pray for faith, you are praying for crosses. And sometimes that cross is a wrestling match with God Himself. In the appointed readings from the Old Testament and Gospel … Continued

Invocavit 2026

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InvocavitSt. Matthew 4:1-1122 February, Anno Domini 2026 Beloved flock of the Good Shepherd, Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The Collect of the Day for Invocabit is a … Continued