And the Lord said to Moses, “Make a poisonous serpent, and set it on a pole; and everyone who is bitten shall look at it and live.” So Moses made a serpent of bronze, and put it upon a pole; and whenever a serpent bit someone, that person would look at the serpent of bronze and live.[Numbers 21:8-9]ContinueContinue reading “SEPTEMBER 14 – THE HOLY CROSS”
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FAITH OVERCOMES ADVERSITY – ALEXANDER CRUMMELL
Many will praise his understanding;it will never be blotted out.His memory will not disappear,and his name will live through all generations.Nations will speak of his wisdom,and the congregation will proclaim his praise.[Sirach 39:9-10] Alexander Crummell This Sunday, September 12, many Episcopal parishes will celebrate the life and legacy of Alexander Crummell, the first African-American priestContinueContinue reading “FAITH OVERCOMES ADVERSITY – ALEXANDER CRUMMELL”
DIVINE THINGS – HUMAN THINGS
[Jesus] rebuked Peter and said, “Get behind me, Satan! For you are setting your mind not on divine things but on human things.”[Mark 8:33] Courtesy: Reuters This week being the 20th anniversary of the destruction of the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, there will be endless articles written and documentaries aired about theContinueContinue reading “DIVINE THINGS – HUMAN THINGS”