Tyler Mayfield

20
Feb
Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday

The Lenten journey begins with a reminder of our fragility. All things of dust to dust return on earth and
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13
Feb
Transfiguration Sunday

Transfiguration Sunday

Hymn for Transfiguration Sunday One Day Jesus Climbed a Mountain Carolyn Winfrey Gillette W ZLOBIE LEZY 4.4.7.4.
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02
Jan
Baptism of Jesus

Baptism of Jesus

Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be baptized by him. John would have prevented him,
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01
Jan
The Feast of the Circumcision of Christ

The Feast of the Circumcision of Christ

On January 1, the 8th day of Christmas, which happens to fall on a Sunday this year, we celebrate The
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26
Dec
First Sunday after Christmas Day

First Sunday after Christmas Day

Merry Christmas! The First Sunday after Christmas Day is also the 8th day of Christmas. The Gospel reading from Matthew
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24
Dec
Come to Bethlehem and See

Come to Bethlehem and See

I have been to the place, the spot, where, according to tradition, Christ was born. It was holy. But holier still in Bethlehem are my Palestinian friends who work daily for the dignity of their people.
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17
Dec
Great O Antiphons

Great O Antiphons

In the days leading up to Christmas, let us take an ancient path toward celebration. Below we will introduce an
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12
Dec
Fourth Sunday of Advent

Fourth Sunday of Advent

Isaiah 7 affirms God is with the House of David during this challenging period of its history. The name Immanuel carries this promise to ancient Judah. As Christians, we also affirm God is with us in the person of Jesus, the Christ.
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05
Dec
Third Sunday of Advent

Third Sunday of Advent

Isaiah 35 is bookended with the theme of joy: the earth and nature will rejoice in the opening verses; God’s redeemed people will rejoice in the closing verses. So, it is only appropriate that this passage is read on the Advent Sunday when we light the Joy candle.
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28
Nov
Second Sunday of Advent

Second Sunday of Advent

This week's lectionary readings include Isaiah 11:1-10 and Matthew 3:1-12 as we celebrate Peace Sunday.
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