A liturgical resource for the season of Epiphany

Written for Epiphany 3  1|25|09 – The Calling of Peter, Andrew, James and John (Mark 1:14-20)
ryan marsh – beloved architect
I know that this story is supposed to be moving and beautiful, and I can imagine it in a 1980’s epic movie kind of way – The waves lapping against the shore, the brothers busy mending [...]

Ryan’s Meditation from Baptism of Our Lord ‘09
MARK 1:4-11
John the baptizer appeared in the wilderness, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.  And people from the whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem were going out to him, and were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
Now [...]

A reflection on the stations by Graham Travis

INTRO:  Christ was offered 3 gifts by the 3 eastern astrologers.  Tonight we will engage these gifts through 3 corresponding stations.  You are invited to visit each of these stations and in so doing, meet Christ, reflect on his natures, examine our worship, and receive resolve for a [...]

We are celebrating the Feast of Epiphany this Sunday at 5pm…  it’s becoming one of our favorite services of the year!  A recording of the whole service will be posted next week, till then here’s a sample from the opening:
Welcome to Church of the Beloved. Tonight is called epiphany.  The word itself means ‘light rising [...]