Kindle in all who minister the gospel your countless gifts of grace

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Today is the Fifth Sunday after Trinity. Our Collect today reminds me of the awesome responsibility we each hold as ministers of the gospel. Everything we do should show the grace that we have been fortunate enough to … [Read more...]

Give us insight to discern your will for us

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Today's Collect, for the Third Sunday of Lent, always encourages me to think about my own ministry. It encourages me to evaluate where it is, where it's been, and where it might be going. Of course, the third part of … [Read more...]

Kindle in all who minister the gospel your countless gifts of grace

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Today is the Fifth Sunday after Trinity. Our Collect today reminds me of the awesome responsibility we each hold as ministers of the gospel. Everything we do should show the grace that we have been fortunate enough to … [Read more...]

Kindle in all who minister the gospel your countless gifts of grace

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Kindle in all who minister the gospel your countless gifts of grace This phrase, "kindle in all who minister the gospel your countless gifts of grace", from the Collect for the Fifth Sunday after Trinity, immediately … [Read more...]

Friday Foto

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Friday Foto Here is a photograph of the pulpit, or more properly called, "ambo", at Godmanchester Church. It isn't very old, only ten to fifteen years, and is quite small in comparison to the pulpit we had before. The … [Read more...]

Kindle in all who minister the gospel your countless gifts of grace

detail from Raphaels painting of Paul Preaching at Athens

Kindle in all who minister the gospel your countless gifts of grace Unexpected coincidences often amaze me, and leave me wondering if it's God's timing at work. I experienced one of those moments when I was reading … [Read more...]