Question for Reflection (Sunday, October 29, 2023)
Reflect on the essential role of the ordained in administering sacraments, delivering sermons, and providing pastoral care to a congregation. Is God calling you to this ministry within the church?
Category: Faith Formation and Christian Education
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Did you know? (Sunday, October 22, 2023)
In his book “A Ray of Darkness,” Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury critiques the common view of vocation as a “theatrical casting” event. Williams argues that the “God finding […]
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Quote for Reflection (Sunday, October 22, 2023)
“The vocation of creatures is to exist as themselves, to be bearers of their names, answering to the Word that gives each its distinctive identity. The act of creation can […]
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Question for Reflection (Sunday, October 22, 2023)
Reflect on the idea that God creates a diverse and noisy reality in a single act. How does this diversity shape your understanding of creation and your place within it?
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Did you know? (Sunday, October 15, 2023)
The word ‘vocation’ comes from the Latin word that means ‘calling’. For the Christian a vocation is not just something that God calls us to do, it is also the […]
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Quote for Reflection (Sunday, October 15, 2023)
“Our vocation is to point to the utterly compelling and transforming life of Jesus Christ. That light shines as a steady light of hope, and a steady call for his […]
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Question for Reflection (Sunday, October 15, 2023)
In what ways can you actively embody the call to trust and put aside desires for power, both individually and as part of a larger community within the Church, to […]
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Did you know? (Sunday, October 8, 2023)
The word “vocation” is from a Latin word vocare that means “calling.” It speaks to the broad calling of an individual, how one responds to and lives out one’s relationship […]
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Quote for Reflection (Sunday, October 8, 2023)
“The ministers of the Church are lay persons, bishops, priests, and deacons. The ministry of lay persons is to represent Christ and His Church; to bear witness to Him wherever […]
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Question for Reflection (Sunday, October 8, 2023)
In what ways can I bear witness to Christ wherever I find myself this week?