CHAPTER 8   Christian life is not easy:     It requires the discipline of perseverance and on-going repentance. We understand that there is a spiritual battle going on in the world and in the human heart, a struggle between good and evil.  We who follow Christ are imperfect and tempted like all people,

Evening Prayer Tuesday Aug. 20 2019 AC not working….it was 81 degrees when we started…A hot night at St. Michaels You may need to un-mute your device…enjoy and share….

Morning Prayer August 20th 2019 MAY need to un-mute your device.   Tuesday Morning Prayer Begins at 15 minute mark

CHAPTER 7   Reading of Scripture within the Community of Faith: Is shaped by our common worship, we also carry forward the old tradition of meeting for the purpose of reading and coming to terms with scripture.  There we learn the power of the voices and the power of the stories within the text to

  Reading for Sunday August 25th   The Collect:LET thy merciful ears, O Lord, be open to the prayers of thy humble servants; and, that they may obtain their petitions, make them to ask such things as shall please thee; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.  The Epistle 1 Corinthians xii. 1.CONCERNING spiritual gifts, brethren, I

CHAPTER 6     Heresies and False doctrines arose.  Heresies are nothing new…as False doctrines arose;     In the days of the Apostles.  Brief description of: Legalism (Galatians) There were those teaching that you had to be “Jewish” before you could become a Christian and thus the Laws of the Temple applied (not the laws

Trinity 9 August 18th Guest Priest Fr. Allen! You may have to un-mute your devices sound.  Starts around 7 minute mark,  sermon (Fr. Allen) 39 minute mark. If you enjoy, please share.

  CHAPTER 5 Overall discussion of Sacraments and early church: Holy Order: The Church has recognized three distinct orders of ordained ministry since the time of the apostles. Bishops, priests, and deacons each have distinct leadership functions. Through a process of mutual discernment, the Church recognizes those who are called by God to ordained ministry

  CHAPTER 4 BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER (1928)     THE SACRAMENTAL LIFE: PART I BAPTISM AND HOLY EUCHARIST   Introduction: Sacramental symbols draw on our salvation history and reflect the role of the Church as a Sacrament of God’s presence in the world.  God performs the Sacraments with ministers as God’s human agents.  Sacrament