Peace be with you!

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us The risen Christ appears to his disciples, Duccio di Buoninse, 1308 AD by Fr Daniel Odiambo   St John 20:19-23   When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors of the house where…

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Two Resurrections

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us Anastasis, fresco in Chora Church Istanbul, 14th century Colossians 3:1-7       St John 20:1-10   Alleluia!  Christ is risen!  The Lord is risen indeed!  Alleluia!   Today, we proclaim that Jesus Christ has risen from the dead! We can say it with…

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Why the Cross?

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us The Crucifixion, Matthias Grünewald, 1515 AD Isaiah 52:13—53 end       St John 19:1-37   He was despised and rejected by men; A man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief; As one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we…

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Take, Bless, Break, Share: A Soul’s Path to Wholeness in God

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us The Last Supper, Jaume Buguet, c. 1470 by Fr Jean Celestin Ngoma 1 Corinthians 11:17-end       St Luke 23:1-49   Then Jesus, calling out with a loud voice, said, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!”   Partisanship can foster a sense of identity…

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Have this Mind in You

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us Triumphal Entry, Bondone Giotto, Padua, 1304-1306 AD St Matthew 21:1-13     Philippians 2:5-11    St Matthew 27:1-54   “Have this mind among yourselves, which was also in Christ Jesus: who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality…

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Renewing and Exercising our Mind in Christ

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us Armenian Gospels Manuscript Illustration, the Sacrifice of Isaac, c. 1455 AD by Fr Jean Celestin Ngoma   Hebrews 9:11-15       St John 8:46-59   How much more shall the blood of Christ… purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living…

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The Jerusalem above is our Mother

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us The Ravensburger Schultzmantelmadonna, attr. to Michel Erhart, c. 1480 AD Galatians 4:26-5:1       St John 6:5-14   The Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.   Some might say that Lent is a season to be…

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Walking in Light

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us Jesus cast out a demon, fresco Ephesians 5:1-14       St Luke 11:14-26   At one time you were darkness, now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light.   In our Lenten journey with Jesus towards Jerusalem and the…

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Be it done for you as you desire

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us Canaanite Woman, maybe Titian 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8       St Matthew 15:21-28   O woman, great is your faith: be it done for you as you desire! We are now into our second week of Lent, into a kind of wilderness if we…

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Jesus’ Temptations are Ours

HomeWorship CalendarPastoral CarePrayer Daily Offices Lectio Divina Prayer MinistryTeachings Articles/News SermonsAbout Us LeadershipContact Us Christ in the Wilderness, Ivan Kramskoy, 1872 AD 2 Corinthians 6:1-10       St Matthew 4:1-11   Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.   For those of you who are following the…

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