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When it comes to dealing with our mental health, there are few practices that have impact like that of praying the Psalms. That's right, I'm talking about that big book of ancient Hebrew poetry found right in the middle of the Bible. And it's amazing how it falls...
Let me start by throwing a few numbers at you. About 1 in 4 adults in the United States experience some level of mental illness each year, with approximately 13 million people reporting to have seriously considered suicide. And to make it worse, there's a great deal...
On Good Friday each year, my church does a special service after the Good Friday liturgy call The Seven Last Words. During this time, people from the church share a sort of devotional reflection on the last seven things that Jesus said before dying on the Cross. This...
In the last few years since I've been in the Episcopal Church, I've discovered incredible significance and richness in the season of Lent. It's just not something that we've really practiced in my previous non-denominational church experience. And one of the elements...
the reading John 17:6-19 Jesus prayed for his disciples, “I have made your...
the reading Psalm 4 To the leader: with stringed instruments. A Psalm of...
I was recently asked to pray at the opening of a Board of Directors meeting...
I'll be honest. Just writing this stuff on how to lament is tough. I've gotten...
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