Posts Tagged: Epiphany

I Know What It Looks Like

The Christmas decorations are still up. At first blush it looks like the church forgot or thought you wouldn’t notice or thought you would notice but wouldn’t really care. Rest assured that this was on purpose. Today is 12th Night, the last day of the Christmas season, but it does feel at least a little… Read more »

Pastoral Prayer, 3rd Sunday after Epiphany C

Gracious God, You who promises to be with us, guide us with your presence, scatter the fears that bind us, and set us free to live stewards of your promise.  Because you are with us, give us the courage to offer presence to one another, so that the world might know and trust your promise…. Read more »

Pastoral Prayer, 2nd Sunday after Epiphany

Gracious God, our persistent liberator, every day you summon your slumbering people.  Stir up within us a call to repentance, a vision of your kingdom, and a desire to offer ourselves to your loving work.  Enlighten our lives with your grace so that we might fully give ourselves to Christ’s mission and ministry. Holy Father,… Read more »