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Christ Church's
Daily Lenten Meditations


Alleluia, Indeed!
⛪✝ ALLELUIA, indeed! 🎼🎺 Our amazing choir and musicians bring the joy, beauty, and impact of Easter to life with this piece every year....
Apr 201 min read


Celebrate Easter Sunday at Christ Church
Easter Sunday at Christ Church Sunday, April 20 8:00 in Old Brick 9:00 and 11:00 in New Brick On Sunday, we reach Easter Day – a day of...
Apr 201 min read


Holy Saturday at Christ Church
Holy Saturday Saturday, April 19 Easter Vigil and Eucharist, The Lighting of the New Fire, and Baptism 7:00 p.m. in New Brick As the...
Apr 191 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : Little Boat
Jesus got into one of the boats, the one belonging to Simon, and asked him to put out a little way from the...
Apr 171 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : The Good News
God drapes His Eternal Heaven On my mortal body In hopes that It might know peace. His warming sun On my fragile face Protects it From...
Apr 161 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : Love Myself
God, teach me to love myself as you have loved me: to cherish myself, to delight in my soul, to appreciate my journey, to care for my...
Apr 151 min read


Holy Week and Easter at Christ Episcopal Church
HOLY WEEK and EASTER at CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Holy Week is when the foundational story of Christianity – Jesus’ suffering, death, and...
Apr 154 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : Gentle
Dear God, Speak gently in my silence. When the loud outer noises of my surroundings and the loud inner noises of my fears keep pulling me...
Apr 141 min read


Meditations on the Passion - a Beautiful Beginning to Holy Week
MEDITATIONS ON THE PASSION Sunday at 6:00 p.m. in New Brick This Palm Sunday evening, Christ Church will present Meditations on the...
Apr 131 min read


Saturday Song : Bread of Life
On weekdays during the season of Lent, we post daily meditations on our website, and on Saturdays we include a piece of music, as well....
Apr 121 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : Blessed are You who Bear the Light
Blessed are you who bear the light in unbearable times, who testify to its endurance amid the unendurable, who bear witness to its...
Apr 111 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : Navigate
Dear God, you help us to navigate the path, placing one foot in front of the other, even when the way ahead is not visible. We set aside...
Apr 101 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : A Statement of Hope
I believe is making a noble sacrifice, and I honour the life, by striving to live in hope and gratitude, as well as I can. I believe...
Apr 91 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : Still Grateful After all These Years
This is in memory of a gentleman to whom I reached out in faith in 1985. I will forever remember his kindness. His name was Jacob, Father...
Apr 82 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : For Living without Control
God, I come to you as I am. It is all I have, really. This moment. And the next one I’m conscious of will be the same. I can feel the...
Apr 71 min read


Saturday Song : Forty Days
On weekdays during the season of Lent, we post daily meditations on our website, and on Saturdays we include a piece of music, as well....
Apr 51 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : Salvation
My son loves to sail. We had sailed together many times when he was a young boy. Several years ago, I had an opportunity to purchase...
Apr 42 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : Shantideva Prayer
May I become at all times, both now and forever A protector of those without protection A guide for those who have lost their way A ship...
Apr 41 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : Trust
The most prominent scripture on decision-making is Proverbs 3:5-6, which states "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on...
Apr 21 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : An Answer to Prayer
When my sister was in Spain last year, she and her husband stopped for a visit to the Montserrat Monastery in Barcelona. This monastery...
Apr 11 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today :
My cousin, Lucy, is fond of texting me daily “thoughts for the day,” in the form of brief prayers for the morning and evening. And...
Mar 311 min read


Saturday Song : Jesus, Meek and Humble
On weekdays during the season of Lent, we post daily meditations on our website, and on Saturdays we include a piece of music, as well....
Mar 291 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today - Patterns
Please give me the ability to comprehend, Spirit To see the pattern without missing the detail. Help me understand the meaning of the...
Mar 281 min read


Words to Live By
Words to live by this Lenten season... and every season. #episcomd #hocomd #faith #FaithfulGod #FaithInAction #Lent2025 ...
Mar 271 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : Realities?
Each of us wrestle with trying to understand our reality. Countless books, theses, sermons, and other works have studied and expressed...
Mar 263 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today :
Last October, I was able to be a volunteer translator for the Somos Amigos Medical Missions trip to the village of Naranjito in the...
Mar 251 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : A Definition
A Definition Christ Walked And talked And cried And… Died So that We might Also walk And talk And cry And Fly. I know What Love Is. ...
Mar 241 min read


Saturday Song : Lead Me to the Cross
On weekdays during the season of Lent, we post daily meditations on our website, and on Saturdays we include a piece of music, as well....
Mar 232 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : A Cloud of Witnesses
I spent a number of years studying NDE's (near death experiences). One of my favorite moments comes towards the end of the experience,...
Mar 213 min read


Lenten Evening Prayer - Weeknights throughout the Season
Lenten Evening Prayer Weeknights at 8 p.m. on YouTube, Facebook, and our website During Lent this year, Mother Marcia Davenport presents...
Mar 201 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : Kindness
Last night during Christ Church's Wednesday Evening Lenten Supper Series, Mother Marcia Davenport presented some of her reflections on...
Mar 201 min read


Our Wednesday Evening Lenten Supper Series Continues Tonight
Tonight, our beloved Wednesday Evening Lenten Supper Series continues with a meal and lively discussion of our theme for this year,...
Mar 191 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : May I Live
May I live this day Compassionate of heart, Clear in word, Gracious in awareness, Courageous in thought, Generous in love. ~John O'Donohue
Mar 191 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : Prayer for Peace
God, when I close my eyes to this world may your presence nudge me awake. When I am weary and ready to quit, your passion for this world...
Mar 181 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : A Piano Teacher, A Girl, and Some Muslim Prayer Beads
A PIANO TEACHER, A GIRL, AND SOME MUSLIM PRAYER BEADS – A TRUE STORY OF THE GREAT CIRCLE OF GOD’S LOVE The story begins some years...
Mar 173 min read


Saturday Song : Hymn of Promise
On weekdays during the season of Lent, we post daily meditations on our website, and on Saturdays we include a piece of music, as well....
Mar 161 min read


Lenten Reflection Day: This Saturday
Lenten Reflection Day This Saturday, March 15th 8:30 a.m. in Old Brick This Saturday in Lent will set the stage for this year's Lenten...
Mar 141 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : Keep the Faith
I engage in prayer time every day. I want to keep my faith strong. Lately, I feel like it is being greatly tested. In these times, I...
Mar 132 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : A Prayer for Our Country at this Moment
Sovereign of the universe, mercifully receive our prayer for our land and its government. Let your blessing pour out on this land and on...
Mar 131 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today: Reaching Out in Faith
Reaching Out in Faith: A Reflection “You don’t know. It’s a leap of faith.” I first heard this quote from the movie Spider-Man: Into the...
Mar 122 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : While I Am Sleeping
My heart Spends Entire days Teaching me The things That angels try To teach it During the night While I am Sleeping. I sometimes Wonder...
Mar 111 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : Acceptance
“Acceptance remains among the hardest things asked of us. The price is always high, but in the face of what we would never choose and...
Mar 101 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : Hymn of Praise
The world is flying fast apart Before unyielding choirs of light A man has come to crush the dark To set the truth against the night....
Mar 71 min read


Lenten Meditation for Today : The Mission Prayer
God, go with us. Help us to be an honor to the church. Give us the grace to follow Christ’s word, to be clear in our task and careful in...
Mar 71 min read


FINAL DAYS to Send In Your LMB Submissions!
We are now getting the 2025 edition of Christ Church's Lenten Meditation Book ready, but we need your help! The LMB, this year, titled...
Feb 141 min read


Easter Sunday at Christ Church
EASTER SUNDAY AT CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH March 31, 2024 8, 9, and 11 a.m. On Sunday, we reach Easter Day – a day of joy, celebration, and...
Mar 31, 20241 min read


Holy Saturday at Christ Church - 7 p.m. in New Brick
Holy Saturday March 30 at 7:00 p.m. in New Brick Easter Vigil and Eucharist, The Lighting of the New Fire, Confirmation, Reception, and...
Mar 30, 20241 min read


Lenten Meditation : Good Friday
Christ’s Road to Calvary Gets Heavier Every year, The weight Of our Sins Settling On His shoulders. But, As His Heart Always Swells To...
Mar 29, 20241 min read


Good Friday Services at Christ Church
Good Friday Friday, March 29 12:00 noon and 7:00 p.m. Veneration of the Cross and Eucharist in New Brick Christians throughout the world...
Mar 29, 20241 min read


Lenten Meditation : Maundy Thursday
My Most Precious Lord Jesus, this night You gathered with Your Apostles to share with them Your last meal. But this was no ordinary...
Mar 28, 20241 min read
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