by superadmin | Aug 16, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
Clinton Miller, Organist & Choirmaster The Episcopal Church of the Mediator 1 Guide me, O thou great Jehovah,pilgrim through this barren land I am weak, but thou art mighty; hold me with thy powerful hand; bread of heaven, bread of heaven, feed me now and...
by superadmin | Aug 15, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Canon Maria Tjeltveit Church of the Mediator Praise my soul, the King of heaven; to his feet thy tribute bring. Ransomed, healed, restored, forgiven, ever more his praises sing. Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise the everlasting King! –Henry F. Lyte, 1793-1847...
by superadmin | Aug 13, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Canon Laura Howell Trinity Church, Bethlehem Although he lead an exciting and eventful life, we cherish Jeremy Taylor more for the wonderful spiritual books he wrote than for his life in the outside world. He was nicknamed “the Shakespeare of...
by superadmin | Aug 12, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Canon Laura Howell Trinity Church, Bethlehem Jesus said, “Cure the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons.” (Matt. 10:6) Few people in the history of the church have taken that commandment as literally as did Florence Nightingale. She...
by superadmin | Aug 11, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev. Canon Laura Howell Trinity Church, Bethlehem The Middle Ages was not a good time for women who wanted to step outside their social boundaries. In some ways, women who had wealth were even more restricted than those who lived in poverty–they were...
by superadmin | Aug 10, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
On Pilgrimage with the Saints: Laurence The Rev. Canon Laura Howell Trinity Church, Bethlehem We don’t know much about St. Laurence (Lawrence) who was a martyr in the first centuries after Christ’s resurrection. We are not entirely sure if Lawrence is the name of an...
