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Daily Meditations for Advent & Lent: Friday, April 3, 2015
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Daily Meditations for Advent and Lent. Holy Spirit Episcopal Church and School in Houston, Texas. Friday, April 3, 2015. Friday, April 3, 2015. Psalm 95, 22. 1 Peter 1: 10-20. Prayer of One Who Feels Lost by Joyce Rupp. Dear God, why do I keep fighting you off? One part of me wants you desparately, another part of me unknowingly pushes you back and runs away. What is there in me that so contradicts my desire for you? Source: “Prayer of One Who Feels Lost” from Praying Our Goodbyes, by. Episcopal Diocese ...
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Daily Meditations for Advent & Lent: December 2012
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Daily Meditations for Advent and Lent. Holy Spirit Episcopal Church and School in Houston, Texas. Tuesday, December 25, 2012. Monday, December 24, 2012. Monday, December 24. Psalms 45, 46, 89:1-29. Let us praise the Lord, the God of Israel. To guide our steps into the path of peace. Sunday, December 23, 2012. FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT. Sunday, December 23. Psalms 8, 24, 29, and 84. Saturday, December 22, 2012. Saturday, December 22. Psalms 55, 138, and 139. While judgment may be a difficult subject, it is ...
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Daily Meditations for Advent & Lent: February 2015
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Daily Meditations for Advent and Lent. Holy Spirit Episcopal Church and School in Houston, Texas. Tuesday, February 24, 2015. Tuesday, March 3, 2015. Psalm 61, 62. O God, you willed to redeem us from all iniquity by your Son: Deliver us when we are tempted to regard sin without abhorrence, and let the virtue of his passion come between us and our mortal enemy; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. Is your soul waiting? S with t...
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Daily Meditations for Advent & Lent: April 2011
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Daily Meditations for Advent and Lent. Holy Spirit Episcopal Church and School in Houston, Texas. Saturday, April 23, 2011. Saturday, April 23. Psalms 27, 95, 88. You see, I mistakenly jump to the conclusion that I'm supposed to have all the answers and navigate myself through life's troubles. Verse 10 of this Psalm serves to remind me of the obvious answer. ". When my father and mother are turned away from me, then. Will be my support. Have a place in the house of the Lord all the days of my life. Ward ...
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Daily Meditations for Advent & Lent: February 2012
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Daily Meditations for Advent and Lent. Holy Spirit Episcopal Church and School in Houston, Texas. Wednesday, February 29, 2012. Wednesday, February 29. Psalms 49, 53, 119:49-72. Tuesday, February 28, 2012. Tuesday, February 28. Psalms 45, 47, 48. Each time I participate in this wonderful Holy Spirit Episcopal tradition, I look forward with great anticipation, to see what scripture I receive. Mark 1:12 “They immediately left their nets and followed Him.”. As a mother of two young children, it is very impo...
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Daily Meditations for Advent & Lent: Saturday, April 4, 2015
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Daily Meditations for Advent and Lent. Holy Spirit Episcopal Church and School in Houston, Texas. Saturday, April 4, 2015. Saturday, April 4, 2015. Psalm 95, 88. The Observer by Rainer Maria Rilke. Source: “The Observer” from Pictures of God; Rilke’s Religious Poetry, trans-. Lated by Annemarie Kidder. Livonia, MI: First Page Publications, 2005. A Holy Spirit Tradition. Sign Up to Receive Meditations Daily by Email. Holy Spirit Episcopal Church and School. Holy Spirit Episcopal Church. Forward Day by Day.
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Daily Meditations for Advent & Lent: December 2011
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Daily Meditations for Advent and Lent. Holy Spirit Episcopal Church and School in Houston, Texas. Saturday, December 24, 2011. Saturday, December 24. Psalms 45, 46, 89:1-29. And as for me, this is my covenant with them, says the Lord. My spirit that is upon you, and my words that I have put in. Your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, or out of the mouths of your children, or out of the mouths of your children’s children, says the Lord. From now on and for ever. Virginia and John McGarvey. Chapter...
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Daily Meditations for Advent & Lent: April 2012
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Daily Meditations for Advent and Lent. Holy Spirit Episcopal Church and School in Houston, Texas. Sunday, April 8, 2012. Saturday, April 7, 2012. Saturday, April 7. Psalms 27, 88, 95. 8220;And before him no creature is hidden, but all are naked and laid bare to the eyes of the one to whom we must render an account.”. When I was young I was taught to think of God as omnipotent. All powerful), omniscient. All knowing) and omnipresent. Friday, April 6, 2012. Friday, April 6. Lamentations 3:1-9, 19-33. John ...
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Daily Meditations for Advent & Lent: November 2011
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Daily Meditations for Advent and Lent. Holy Spirit Episcopal Church and School in Houston, Texas. Wednesday, November 30, 2011. Wednesday, November 30. Psalms 12, 13, 14, 119:1-24. Matthew's passage spoke to me immediately as a parent, so I had to choose this one! The answer of course was from God, but they could not answer. So as I read this, it spoke to me as a parent and a mother. When I would discipline Jackson, my son, as a child I would get the answer most parents get: WHY? Tuesday, November 29.
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Daily Meditations for Advent & Lent: March 2015
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Daily Meditations for Advent and Lent. Holy Spirit Episcopal Church and School in Houston, Texas. Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Tuesday, March 31, 2015. From the passage in Jeremiah, I am struck by the fact that Jeremiah complains to God, which many of us do, but that he also received reassurance. Don’t we all wish that we received reassurance? That he would not lose. God will be with him, protect him, and hold him. To give up life for a plant you have never seen. Yet, the potential is of great proportion...