A Reflection on St. Anselm’s Point of View
Last week we celebrated the feast day of St. Anselm. He was the 11th century (1033-1109) Bishop of Canterbury. He is one of only 37 people in Christian history that the Catholic church has named “Doctor of the Church.” He was granted this title because of his significant theological and philosophical work which had a … Continue reading A Reflection on St. Anselm’s Point of View
Centering Prayer begins on April 15
“When you first wake up, “all your wishes and hopes for the day rush at you like wild animals. And the first job each morning consists simply in listening to that other voice, taking that other point of view, letting that other larger, stronger, quieter life come flowing in. Standing back from all your natural … Continue reading Centering Prayer begins on April 15
Announcement of New Rector
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Durham, North Carolina is very pleased to announce that it has issued a call to the Reverend Greg Farrand to be its new Rector and that he has accepted the call. His first Sunday at St. Luke’s will be March 30, 2025. Greg Farrand (pronounced FAIR-und) has been an Episcopal … Continue reading Announcement of New Rector
Holy myth and the family of God | June 25, 2023
by the Rev. James B. Craven III In the name of God-Father, Son & Holy Spirit. Amen. Holy myths are a part of almost every religion, including Judaism andChristianity, but also Islam. Think of the voice of God from the burning bush, Mosescontrolling the tidal flow of the Red Sea with his magic stick upheld. … Continue reading Holy myth and the family of God | June 25, 2023
A New Year’s Day Sermon | January 1, 2023
by the Rev. James B. Craven III In the name of one God – Father, Son & Holy Spirit. Amen. Sometimes change is good. From the middle of the sixth century until our current 1979 Book of Common Prayer, a span of more than 1400 years, January 1 was when we observed the Feast of … Continue reading A New Year’s Day Sermon | January 1, 2023
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