Tag Archives: Evensong

Evensong Revelations: Guest Columnist

Last Wednesday night, we offered a service of Evensong, one of  the great traditions of the Anglican church. From its inception, the church has held onto the daily offices of morning and evening prayer as the heartbeat of our observance; … Continue reading

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South Africa – Week Four

I experienced the sweep of diversity that this country represents in a quite specific way this past Sunday.  As part of an organized tour of the Langa township in the morning, 10 of us (representing 3 other continents incidentally) stopped … Continue reading

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Evensong – A Rebuttal

While I was away on sabbatical I was very good about staying away from email and the internet in general, but I did need to find something on the St. Alban’s website one day and noticed a Daily Cup titled … Continue reading

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Loved

It would be a missed opportunity to have this Daily Cup come out on Valentine’s Day and not write about love.  I do not have any particularly brilliant insights into romantic love, so you’ll have to turn to the advice … Continue reading

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Loved

One of the things we know about the 17th century metaphysical poet George Herbert’s life is that he was loved as a child by a vivacious and learned mother in a house filled with music and ideas, and that when … Continue reading

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Remember

Birth and death – that cycle mirrored in the seasons and in our liturgical year, with the birth of Jesus so near the winter solstice as a symbol of light at the darkest time of the year and a celebration … Continue reading

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