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Collect & Readings for February 23rd, 2020
This is the Last Sunday after the Epiphany Readings for today: Exodus 24:12-18 Psalm 2 2 Peter 1:16-21 Matthew 17:1-9 The Collect of the...
Christ Church's Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper - February 25th
The youth of Christ Church will once again host our annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper on February 25th! Serving begins at 6:00 p.m....
Christ Church's 2020 Lenten Meditation Book is Here
Our 2020 Lenten Meditation Book has been created, and copies will be made available at Christ Church beginning at 8:30 a.m. this Sunday,...
Jimmy Durante
I am yet to come across anyone who isn’t motivated by something. A couple of days ago, I overheard a parishioner say to another that as...
Collect & Readings for February 16th, 2020
This is the Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany Readings for today: Deuteronomy 30:15-20 Psalm 119:1-8 1 Corinthians 3:1-9 Matthew 5:21-37...
On Two Conditions...
I grew up in a home where my father wasn’t married to my mother. My maternal grandfather was aware my father was seeing my mother, and my...
Collect, Readings & Sermon for February 9th, 2020
This is the Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany Readings for today: Isaiah 58:1-9a, [9b-12] Psalm 112:1-9, (10) 1 Corinthians 2:1-12, [13-16]...
Life Is Like An Elevator
The first time I stepped into an elevator was in a high-rise SunTrust Bank building in downtown Atlanta. One of the parishioners at my...
Collect & Readings for February 2nd, 2020
The Presentation of Our Lord Readings for today: Malachi 3:1-4 Psalm 24:7-10 Hebrews 2:14-18 Luke 2:22-40 The Collect of the Day:...
An Egg In His Pocket
Many are the parishioners who have shared with me the impact of the final blessing at the end of our Eucharist on Sundays. Many are the...
Centering Prayer
On Monday evenings at 6:00 p.m., Christ Church hosts Centering Prayer in Old Brick. This is a prayer method based on the intuitive prayer...
Collect, Readings & Sermon for January 26th, 2020
Third Sunday after the Epiphany Readings for today: Isaiah 9:1-4 Psalm 27:1, 5-13 1 Corinthians 1:10-18 Matthew 4:12-23 The Collect of...
11:00 A.M.
Last week, I had the privilege of joining several Christian, Jewish, and Muslim leaders at the Seventh Day Adventist Center here in...
Collect & Readings for January 19th, 2020
Second Sunday after the Epiphany Readings for today: Isaiah 49:1-7 Psalm 40:1-12 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 John 1:29-42 The Collect of the Day:...
Fort Orange
I grew up by a slave fort in Ghana - Fort Orange, which was built by the Dutch in 1640. It is interesting to note that Albany, New York...
Collect, Readings & Sermon for January 12th, 2020
First Sunday after the Epiphany The Baptism of our Lord Readings for today: Isaiah 42:1-9 Psalm 29 Acts 10:34-43 Matthew 3:13-17 The...
50 Pence
Who is watching you? Who is observing your every move - whether big or small? Who is judging you by even your least significant choices?...
Epiphany Eucharist in Old Brick - January 6th
All are welcome to join us for The Feast of The Epiphany at Christ Episcopal Church on Monday evening. We will gather in Old Brick at...
Collect & Readings for January 5th, 2020
This is The Feast of The Holy Name. Readings for today: Numbers 6:22-27 Psalm 8 Galatians 4:4-7 Luke 2:15-21 The Collect of the Day:...
Your First Question
It has been a wonderful decade. Many are the innovative technologies that has made our lives a little more comfortable. My one...
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