The November 29 Advent Issue of The Living Church is available online to registered subscribers. The cover story by G. Jeffrey MacDonald examines how the pandemic is causing increased stress levels for clergy, and explores some coping methods. Shirley O'Shea contributes two pieces on mental illness -- a first-person account of what she wishes clergy would understand, and … [Read more...] about New: 11/29 TLC Online
Archives for November 17, 2020
11/22 Readings: The New Kingdom
Last Sunday after Pentecost, Christ the King Ezek. 34:11-16, 20-24 Ps. 100 [Ps. 95:1-7a] Eph. 1:15-23 Matt. 25:31-46 We celebrate the liturgy to lift up our hearts, to lift them, as I read moments ago in a morning hymn, from the lowest places of life to the heights of heaven. “Great is your glory, and the memory of your praise, which they celebrate without end, who lift … [Read more...] about 11/22 Readings: The New Kingdom
Podcast: Teresa of Ávila and the Soul’s Bridegroom
Uprooting
By Sarah Cornwell A Reading from the Gospel of Luke 17:1-101 Jesus said to his disciples, “Occasions for stumbling are bound to come, but woe to anyone by whom they come! 2It would be better for you if a millstone were hung around your neck and you were thrown into the sea than for you to cause one of these little ones to stumble. 3Be on your guard! If another disciple sins, … [Read more...] about Uprooting