Did You Know? (Sunday, February 28, 2021)
“A simple confession of faith in Christ [was] no longer sufficed for admission to baptism. Those who had initially heard the news about Jesus were Jews who were living according…
Category: Faith Formation and Christian Education
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Quote for Reflection (Sunday, February 28, 2021)
“That divine image is restored, renewed, discovered again in baptism. We emerge from the baptismal waters as new creations. Never totally new, of course. No matter how dramatic the change,…
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Question for Reflection (Sunday, February 28, 2021)
Identify the areas of our lives that impede the work of the Holy Spirit who dwells within us, since the moment of our baptism? What tensions do we feel between…
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Did You Know? (Sunday, February 21, 2021)
Ash Wednesday is the first day of the season of Lent – a period/time which the Christian Church uses for prayer, fasting, and spiritual preparation for Easter, in which we…
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Quote for Reflection (Sunday, February 21, 2021)
“Repentance and prayer entail suffering, and inner spiritual change is never without cost. It means entering with Christ into the darkness of the world and sometimes of the Church too,…
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Question for Reflection (Sunday, February 21, 2021)
During Lent we focus on penitence and repentance. What penitential actions of self-denial will you practice during Lent?
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Did You Know? (Sunday, February 14, 2021)
It is required of those to be confirmed that they have been baptized, are sufficiently instructed in the Christian faith, are penitent for their sins and are ready to affirm…
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Quote for Reflection (Sunday, February 14, 2021)
It is important to have a clear understanding of the place of the Church in the purpose of God. Otherwise it is so easy to give up on the Church.…
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Question for Reflection (Sunday, February 14, 2021)
Which areas of the ministry of the Church are you participating in to carry out the mission of God?
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Did You Know? (Sunday, February 7, 2021)
“The sacraments are outward and visible signs of inward and spiritual grace, given by Christ as sure and certain means by which we receive that grace (BCP; p108). We use…