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Posted by The Rev. Dr. Gerald Sevick on

Dear Trinitarians,   Are you looking for a way to deepen your relationship to Christ and His Church?  Are you looking to become a little more discipline in your Christian walk? Are you seeking a way to encounter the power of God which moves to a new place in your relationship to ...

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Tags: worship, liturgy, wednesday, weekday service, anointing, unction, eucharist

Entering Sacred Space and Time IX

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Posted by The Rev. Dr. Gerald Sevick on

  We believe in sacred space… be that Moses and the burning bush, the place of Jacob’s dream, the location of the crucifixion of Jesus, or the “worship space” of our Sunday morning gatherings. Sacred space does not mean God is more present in one place than another. ...

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Tags: liturgy, sacred, space, time, worship, nave, eucharist, sunday

Entering Sacred Space and Time VIII

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Posted by The Rev. Dr. Gerald Sevick on

Sacred space exists because God reveals some special grace and purpose to His people. We, God's people enter that space and clothe it in such a manner that it communicates the reality of the sacred. One reason space is important to us is because humans take up space. We want our space to be ...

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Tags: sacred, liturgy, worship, episcopal, anglican, time, holy, sacrament

Entering Sacred Space and Time VII

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Posted by The Rev. Dr. Gerald Sevick on

What is sacred Space? What does it mean to enter sacred space? How is it different from ordinary space? Sacred space is not created by human beings, or identified by human beings. Sacred (holy) space is due to God’s work, God’s self-revelation. God is everywhere and so this does not ...

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Tags: sacred, space, liturgy, nave, sanctuary, worship, episcopal, anglican

Entering Sacred Space and Time VI

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Posted by The Rev. Dr. Gerald Sevick on

                             Entering Sacred Space and Time VI I want to begin at the end. My parents taught me to say “thank you” after attending a birthday party, a sleep over, or anytime I had been in ...

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Tags: communion, eucharist, sacred, holy, liturgy, thanksgiving, post communion

Entering sacred time and space V

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Posted by The Rev. Dr. Gerald Sevick on

  “I love you.”  This is what we say when we attend worship. We may enter worship with concerns, fears, pains, and confusions.  We may enter with great joy and extreme hopefulness.  We may enter with an expectation of Grace and Peace.  We do enter worship for ...

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Tags: sacred, sunday, worship, liturgy, resurrection, love

Entering Sacred Space and Time IV

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Posted by The Rev. Dr. Gerald Sevick on

Entering Sacred Space and Time IV Every Sunday is a little Easter.  Every Sunday we celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus and the Easter promise of resurrection for all of us. The Church, from her very beginning, gathered on the Lord’s Day to hear the stories of Jesus, learn the ...

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Tags: sacred, sunday, worship, liturgy, resurrection

Entering Sacred Time and Space III

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Posted by The Rev. Dr. Gerald Sevick on

Entering Sacred Space and Time III    So, if the right way to enter into worship is with a clear expectation that God does have something for you, what happens if you leave worship “spiritually empty handed”?  We can walk to our car and believe that somehow we have ...

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Tags: worship, liturgy, faith, the sacred

Entering sacred time and space II

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Posted by The Rev. Dr. Gerald Sevick on

“I just don’t get anything out of Church”   I (and I assume many of you) have said this at one time or another.  If fact, that may be where many of you are at this time.  I hear this often and have given this a lot of thought as I prepare worship ...

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Tags: liturgy, worship, easter, expectations

Entering sacred time and space

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Posted by The Rev. Dr. Gerald Sevick on

Entering sacred time and space In my 26 years of ordained ministry I have rarely had a conversation concerning how one might enrich one’s worship experience.  We do believe worship is essential to one’s relationship to God.  Most of us can say that worship has and can be a ...

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Tags: worship, liturgy, faith


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