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Confessions of St. Edward's: Something to Take Home

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Confessions of St. Edward's. The weblog of the Episcopal Church of St. Edward the Confessor in West San Jose, California. See our web site. For more information, and join us each Sunday! Monday, July 29, 2013. Something to Take Home. The first and most important avenue of ministry for any baptized Christian is their daily life and work. What they do and say in their homes, at the work, and in their leisure. St John's Church, Grand Haven, MI. 8220;We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the lo...

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Confessions of St. Edward's: The Church: Hospital, School, Fitness Club, or Inn?

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Confessions of St. Edward's. The weblog of the Episcopal Church of St. Edward the Confessor in West San Jose, California. See our web site. For more information, and join us each Sunday! Thursday, December 20, 2012. The Church: Hospital, School, Fitness Club, or Inn? In a recent dedication of a new building. At St Martin's Episcopal Church in Houston, Texas (the largest Episcopal church in the United States), former Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey said:. St Luke's Hospital, San Francisco. This mode...

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Confessions of St. Edward's: Faith and Fruitfulness

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Confessions of St. Edward's. The weblog of the Episcopal Church of St. Edward the Confessor in West San Jose, California. See our web site. For more information, and join us each Sunday! Tuesday, July 16, 2013. You have heard of this hope before in the word of the truth, the gospel. That has come to you. Just as it is bearing fruit and growing in the whole world, so it has been bearing fruit among yourselves from the day you heard it and truly comprehended the grace of God." - Colossians 1:6-7. Include i...

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Confessions of St. Edward's: May 2013

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Confessions of St. Edward's. The weblog of the Episcopal Church of St. Edward the Confessor in West San Jose, California. See our web site. For more information, and join us each Sunday! Friday, May 24, 2013. 8220;Bidden or not bidden, God is present.”. And yet we are often too busy, to preoccupied, to notice that God hasn't left the building. At its best, Trinity Sunday is not simply a Sunday for preachers to demonstrate how well they can explain the unexplainable. It is an opportunity for us to ack...

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Confessions of St. Edward's: 5 Things You Don't have to Leave Behind When You Join The Episcopal Church

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Confessions of St. Edward's. The weblog of the Episcopal Church of St. Edward the Confessor in West San Jose, California. See our web site. For more information, and join us each Sunday! Friday, January 4, 2013. 5 Things You Don't have to Leave Behind When You Join The Episcopal Church. Several weeks ago Rachel Held Evans' had a blog post " 5 Things You Don't Have to Leave Behind When You Leave Fundamentalism. And that has inspired me (Fr. Tom) to opine on five things one doesn't have to leave behind.

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Confessions of St. Edward's: December 2012

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Confessions of St. Edward's. The weblog of the Episcopal Church of St. Edward the Confessor in West San Jose, California. See our web site. For more information, and join us each Sunday! Thursday, December 20, 2012. The Church: Hospital, School, Fitness Club, or Inn? In a recent dedication of a new building. At St Martin's Episcopal Church in Houston, Texas (the largest Episcopal church in the United States), former Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey said:. St Luke's Hospital, San Francisco. This mode...

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Confessions of St. Edward's: December 2011

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Confessions of St. Edward's. The weblog of the Episcopal Church of St. Edward the Confessor in West San Jose, California. See our web site. For more information, and join us each Sunday! Tuesday, December 27, 2011. What does membership mean? In his famous book, Bowling Alone. What is expected of us as members, if anything? We are always to be on the lookout for another one of God's guests that passes through our doors. Unless prevented from doing so by illness or other overriding obligation (work-related...

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Confessions of St. Edward's: August 2013

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Confessions of St. Edward's. The weblog of the Episcopal Church of St. Edward the Confessor in West San Jose, California. See our web site. For more information, and join us each Sunday! Friday, August 9, 2013. Church, Forgiveness, Grief, and Mourning. Author Brené Brown has some really good things to say about what church should be and, at its best is, about: being with people through pain and loss:. Her point is that the church exists to help people through. Tom Sramek, Jr. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).

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Confessions of St. Edward's: Breaking the Busyness

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Confessions of St. Edward's. The weblog of the Episcopal Church of St. Edward the Confessor in West San Jose, California. See our web site. For more information, and join us each Sunday! Friday, May 24, 2013. 8220;Bidden or not bidden, God is present.”. And yet we are often too busy, to preoccupied, to notice that God hasn't left the building. At its best, Trinity Sunday is not simply a Sunday for preachers to demonstrate how well they can explain the unexplainable. It is an opportunity for us to ack...

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Confessions of St. Edward's: March 2012

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Confessions of St. Edward's. The weblog of the Episcopal Church of St. Edward the Confessor in West San Jose, California. See our web site. For more information, and join us each Sunday! Monday, March 19, 2012. Shame and the Harvest. This past Sunday, I mentioned Dr. Brené Brown's "TED talk" on shame and vulnerability, a follow-up to her initial talk about vulnerability. For those of you who could not find the latest talk, here it is:. Response to the challenges we face. So, how might we work on a "conce...