by superadmin | Jul 1, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
Becky McLaughlin St. Mark’s, Moscow The tallest living tree in the world, a California coastal redwood named Hyperion, is nearly 380 ft tall. This is as close to reaching to heaven as any living thing – however no matter how impressive it is, how strong and...
by superadmin | Jun 30, 2016 | Diocesan Convention, Governance
Bishop Sean explains the proposed canonical changes: Prefer the video with no music? Here it is: At the Diocese of Bethlehem’s convention in October, delegates will consider a series of twelve changes to the diocese’s canons and one change to its constitution. “These...
by superadmin | Jun 30, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
Becky McLaughlin St. Mark’s, Moscow We are called by God to be “childlike in our faith”. What does that mean? Stomp and cry when our prayers don’t get answered? Stop talking to God when we don’t like His answer? Ask for things for ourselves only? It means to see...
by superadmin | Jun 29, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
Becky McLaughlin St. Mark’s, Moscow Visiting a new church is a pilgrimage. What do they do that’s different? How did you feel when you visited? Did you learn something new? What can you bring back to your home parish? There are so many parishes within...
by superadmin | Jun 28, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
Becky McLaughlin St. Mark’s, Moscow A pilgrimage can be by oneself, or with a group. I draw strength from my alone time. But I also need to connect consistently with others to strengthen my faith. All of our respective journeys are a continuum; it’s a wonderful...
