Tag Archives: sacrifice

Greater Love – Yoga to Cromwell

I don’t watch a lot of television, but I did get pulled into Oliver Cromwell’s orbit recently with the PBS airing of “Wolf Hall”. Complexities abound in the Tudor court, no surprise, and nothing is more complex than the character … Continue reading

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The Hour is Coming

Yesterday morning before Children’s Chapel, anticipating the weeks ahead, a lay leader for the service asked, “How do we talk to young children about the crucifixion?  What do we tell them?” This morning, while driving back from a kennel in Maryland … Continue reading

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Heart-Drawn

In great deeds, something abides.  On great fields, something stays.  Forms change and pass; bodies disappear; but spirits linger, to consecrate ground for the vision-place of souls…generations that know us not, and that we know not of, heart-drawn to see … Continue reading

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Sexburga

Well, how can you pass up writing about a saint with a name like that?  Today the church celebrates the life of St. Sexburga, Abbess of Ely who died circa 700 A.D.  Sexburga was both the queen of Kent and, … Continue reading

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