This Sunday
A weekly reflection and announcements.
This Sunday (May 19, 2019) at The Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen
Godly Play in the Garden
Hallelujah!Praise the Lord from the heavens; *praise him in the heights. Psalm 148:1 Nearly every Thursday morning, I participate in Morning Prayer with some colleagues I met in Kentucky. The others are now serving parishes in different Dioceses in North Carolina. Currently, w...
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This Sunday (May 12, 2019) at Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen
Godly Play and honoring mothers in all of their forms
The Lord is my shepherd; *I shall not be in want. Psalm 23:1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsQCLrXXuvQ This Sunday is known as Shepherd Sunday. It seems like I've been preaching quite a lot about sheep and shepherds in the past month. Our Psalm is the most recognized, belove...
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This Sunday (May 5, 2019) at The Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen
Observation of Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Weeping may spend the night,but joy comes in the morning. Psalm 30:6 This is a familiar saying to most of us. For many of us, when we have faced a difficult time, it seems like nighttime is the hardest. During the day, we can keep busy and possibly maintain a routine, but when...
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This Sunday (April 28, 2019) at The Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen
Observance of Earth Day; Godly Play in the Garden
Let everything that has breath *praise the Lord. Hallelujah! Psalm 150:6 This Sunday we observe Earth Day. Our Psalms and scriptures are filled with references to the beauty and joy of God's creation. This Sunday, we say Psalm 150 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90GonV40di8. T...
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This Sunday (April 21, 2019) at The Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen
Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; *his mercy endures for ever. Psalm 118:1 As I read our Psalm for Easter, I immediately started singing the piece we've sung during Taize: Confitemini Domino Quoniam Bonus: Let us confide in God for it is good to do so. https://www.youtu...
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