Tag Archives: Epiphany

What is your most memorable moment in church?

Posted on January 31, 2012 by

“What is your most memorable experience in church?” – This is one of my favorite questions to ask newcomers, couples engaged to be married, someone hoping to identify their gifts for ministry or a couple who come in to say … Continue reading →

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Epiphanies – old and new

Posted on January 10, 2012 by

As we enter into a new calendar year – 2012, we also enter a new liturgical season – Epiphany. Epiphany begins on January 6 and ends on Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday when the season of Lent begins. … Continue reading →

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“Arise, shine; for your light has come”

Posted on January 6, 2012 by

“Arise, shine; for your light has come,    and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you.”   (Isaiah 60:1) Today we celebrate the feast of The Epiphany.  It is the day when Christ is manifest to the Gentiles in the persons of … Continue reading →

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“The heavens declare the glory of God…” Psalm 19:1

Posted on January 3, 2012 by

I have never been afraid of the dark. Even as a child, I could see well in the dark and enjoyed looking at the stars out of my bedroom window late at night. Whenever our family went camping, it was … Continue reading →

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Farewell, Alleluias

Posted on March 5, 2011 by

This Sunday marks the end of a long Epiphany season and a chance to relish the word “alleluia”, before it disappears from our prayers and hymns until Easter. As it happens alleluia is one of the most perfect words for … Continue reading →

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