…Opening To… The liturgy of the Eucharist is best understood as a journey or procession. It is the journey of the church into the dimension of the Kingdom. (Alexander Schmemann) …Listening In… Eternal God, heavenly Father, you have graciously accepted us as living members of your Son our Savior Jesus Christ, and you have fed … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: Worship
Preparing to Serve (May 17, 2012)
…Opening To… The liturgy of the Eucharist is best understood as a journey or procession. It is the journey of the church into the dimension of the Kingdom. (Alexander Schmemann) …Listening In… The peace of God, which passes all understanding, keep your hearts and minds in the knowledge and love of God, and of God’s … Continue reading »
Sharing Christ (May 16, 2012)
…Opening To… The liturgy of the Eucharist is best understood as a journey or procession. It is the journey of the church into the dimension of the Kingdom. (Alexander Schmemann) …Listening In… Isn’t the cup of blessing that we bless a sharing in the blood of Christ? Isn’t the loaf of bread that we break … Continue reading »
Giving Thanks (May 15, 2012)
…Opening To… The liturgy of the Eucharist is best understood as a journey or procession. It is the journey of the church into the dimension of the Kingdom. (Alexander Schmemann) …Listening In… On the night he was betrayed he took bread, said the blessing, broke the bread, and gave it to his friends, and said, … Continue reading »
Giving Back (May 14, 2012)
…Opening To… The liturgy of the Eucharist is best understood as a journey or procession. It is the journey of the church into the dimension of the Kingdom. (Alexander Schmemann) …Listening In… Walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself for us, an offering and sacrifice to God. (Ephesians 5:2, and an “Offertory … Continue reading »
Practicing Peace (May 11, 2012)
…Opening To… The purpose of the worship of God is to help us see our dependence on God and the vast resources that God wants to lavish on our lives. (Ian S. Markham) …Listening In… “I have spoken these things to you while I am with you. The Companion, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father … Continue reading »
Be Part of the Solution (May 10, 2012)
…Opening To… The purpose of the worship of God is to help us see our dependence on God and the vast resources that God wants to lavish on our lives. (Ian S. Markham) …Listening In… Most merciful God, we confess that we have sinned against you in thought, word, and deed, by what we have … Continue reading »
Prayer is Central (May 9, 2012)
…Opening To… The purpose of the worship of God is to help us see our dependence on God and the vast resources that God wants to lavish on our lives. (Ian S. Markham) …Listening In… Grant, Almighty God, that all who confess your Name may be united in your truth, live together in your love, … Continue reading »
Tradition (May 8, 2012)
…Opening To… The purpose of the worship of God is to help us see our dependence on God and the vast resources that God wants to lavish on our lives. (Ian S. Markham) …Listening In… We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, eternally begotten of the Father, God from God, … Continue reading »
Live the Good News (May 7, 2012)
…Opening To… The purpose of the worship of God is to help us see our dependence on God and the vast resources that God wants to lavish on our lives. (Ian S. Markham) …Listening In… Jesus did many other things as well. If all of them were recorded, I imagine the world itself wouldn’t have … Continue reading »
