by superadmin | Aug 22, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
John Adamson Grace Church, Allentown Through many dangers, toils, and snares, I have already come; ’tis grace that brought me safe thus far, and grace will lead me home. My life has been changed forever by church music. This is no exaggeration. If...
by superadmin | Aug 20, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev’d Edward Erb Grace Church, Honesdale God know me and calls me from before I am born. And life becomes both a calling, a challenge, a mission, and a pilgrimage. As a Lenten discipline this year, and as a part of this pilgrimage theme, I read Chaucer’s...
by superadmin | Aug 19, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
The Rev’d Edward Erb Grace Church, Honesdale After Wikipedia, The Oxford English Dictionary is my prime source of information. OED defines Pilgrimage as “a journey (usually of considerable duration) made to some sacred place, as an act of devotion.” A colleague...
by superadmin | Aug 18, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
Mary Schatkowski, Organist & Choir Director St. Brigid’s Church, Nazareth This is my Father’s world, and to my listening ears, all nature sings and round me rings the music of the spheres. This is my Father’s world; I rest me in the thought of rocks and trees, of...
by superadmin | Aug 17, 2016 | Pentecost Meditations, Pilgrimage Blog
Edwin Schatkowski Church of the Mediator, Allentown (Organist and Choir Director, Jerusalem Western Salisbury Church) 1. Dear Lord and Father of mankind, forgive or foolish ways! Re-clothe us in our rightful minds, in purer lives thy service find, in deeper...
