by superadmin | Jul 18, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Twila Smith Grace & Mediator, Allentown “… you know what time it is, how it is now the moment for you to wake from sleep.” – Romans 13:11 Each night of my longest pilgrimage, I was in a different place, and at first I found it difficult to keep entering...
by superadmin | Jul 16, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog, Uncategorized
The Rev. Twila Smith Grace & Mediator, Allentown “Pay to all what is due them – taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.” – Romans 13:7 City buses form their own sort of community and,...
by superadmin | Jul 15, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Twila Smith Grace & Mediator, Allentown “Let love be genuine; hate what is evil, hold fast to what is good; love one another with mutual affection; outdo one another in showing honor.” – Romans 12:9-10 Last night, a few of us met to plan a...
by superadmin | Jul 14, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Twila Smith Grace & Mediator, Allentown “For as in one body we have many members, and not all the members have the same function, so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually we are members one of another.” – Romans 12:4-5 Who among us...
by superadmin | Jul 13, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog, Uncategorized
The Rev. Twila Smith Grace & Mediator, Allentown “… for the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.” – Romans 11:29 All around we see the needs, we hear the cries, to work together for better outcomes, to do things differently. Yet even in...
by superadmin | Jul 12, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Twila Smith Grace & Mediator, Allentown “If the part of the dough offered as first fruits is holy, then the whole batch is holy; and if the root is holy, then the branches also are holy.” – Romans 11:16 We’re trying things. At both parishes where I serve,...
