Advent starts on Sunday (Nov. 30th). It is the beginning of the Christian Year that will take us through the seasons of Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Easter, Pentecost and culminating in Trinity Sunday. I am so excited to think about how this is the FIRST time that St. George’s Anglican Community as a family, will [...]
Entries from November 2008
Advent Part 1: God our Father
November 27th, 2008 · 2 Comments
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Worship Hunger
November 22nd, 2008 · 5 Comments
Listen to Anglican Bishop and New Testament Scholar N.T. Wright as he talks about our hunger for worship and ways in which we live this out.
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A New Day: Part 2
November 18th, 2008 · 11 Comments
I wrote part 1 of A New Day about the Anglican Communion back in June. At that time, Anglican leaders from around the world, representing over half of the world’s 70-80 million Anglicans met in Jerusalem. They declared that it was time for a return to a biblical and orthodox expression of Anglican Christianity. In [...]
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Happy Birthday Marines!
November 9th, 2008 · 3 Comments
November 10th, 1775 is the birthdate of the United States Marine Corps. I know this because I joined the Marines on June 5, 1986, just 2 days after my high school graduation. I was crazy, young, naive, dumb, etc, etc. When my four years was up, I was happy to be a free man! Having [...]
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“As We Forgive” Movie Screening
November 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment
When: Tuesday, December 2nd at 7m Where: Arizona State University Downtown Phoenix Campus The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism Theater Cost: Free, but a canned food item is a suggested donation Many of you know that St. George’s is a part of the Anglican Church of Rwanda, and that I am a missionary priest from [...]
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All Saints Day
November 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment
Today is All Saints Day. As Anglicans, we use this day to stop and remember all those believers who have walked faithfully before us. This was an early holiday in the church and was first set aside to commemorate those who had been martyred. Later, as more specific days grew, like St. Peter’s Day, St. [...]
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