by superadmin | Aug 3, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Canon Laura Howell Trinity Church, Bethlehem A good deal of what we know about the early African-American experience with the Episcopal Church would have been lost without the work of The Rev. George Freeman Bragg, Jr. He was a historian and author of...
by superadmin | Aug 2, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Canon Laura Howell Trinity Church, Bethlehem Samuel David Ferguson knew all about pilgrimage. He was born in South Carolina in 1842 and emigrated with his family to Liberia when he was six. He was educated in the He was ordained deacon in 1865, priest in...
by superadmin | Aug 1, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Canon Laura Howell Trinity Church, Bethlehem There are times when everyone feels lonely. Even in the midst of a family, group of friends, or busy workplace, we can suddenly realize how isolated we are. Sometimes, tired and discouraged, we ask ourselves,...
by superadmin | Jul 30, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
Linda Rogers Church of the Epiphany, Clarks Summit Wait on the Lord; be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart; wait, I say, on the Lord. Psalm 27:14 This has been a quiet day, but an emotionally full one. There are only two more days here at Epiphany...
by superadmin | Jul 29, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
Linda Rogers Church of the Epiphany, Clarks Summit Hear me, O Lord, for Your loving kindness is good; turn to me according to the multitudes of Your tender mercies. Psalm 69:16 Yesterday’s despair turned to joy as I sat with Fr. Charles Busingye (director, Reaching...
by superadmin | Jul 28, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
Linda Rogers Church of the Epiphany, Clarks Summit Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; incline Your ear to me, and save me. Be my strong refuge, to which I may resort continually. Psalm 71:2-3a I like to think I am an optimist and a planner. I...
