Posts from: August 2020

144_August 16, 2020 Open Air Eucharist Car Service

Holy Eucharist  led by the Vicar, Amma Susan Taylor and supported by members of Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Winthrop.   St. Andrew’s 4th Open-Air Holy Eucharist car service at the YMCA camp in Winthrop on the 11th Sunday after Pentecost. The gospel Mt. 15:10-28 relates the ‘incident’ of the Canaanite woman begging of Jesus to…

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Identity

There’s power in naming. The one who does the naming has the power over that which is being named. Think about the power that God bestowed upon Adam. God brought all of the animals of land, sea, and air to the man to see what he would name them. To name something, or someone is…

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142_August 14, 2020 Morning Meditation

Morning Meditation led by members of Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Winthrop. The Greatest Maestro. Are we like the violin – our true value evident only by God’s hand? Sandy draws upon Myra Brooks Welch’s The Old Violin (1921).

141_August 11, 2020 Morning Meditation

Morning Meditation led by members of Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Winthrop. Falling. Peter’s guilt is our guilt. Whom among us are qualified to judge? It was the Lord who turned at looked at Peter! Lorrie reads from Bread and Wine, “Turning” by the Great Revivalist preacher Henry Drummond.

140_August 12, 2020 Bible Breakfast

Bible Breakfast led by the Vicar, Amma Susan Taylor and supported by members of Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Winthrop. Mt. 15:10-28 Jesus and his disciples encounter the Canaanite woman who seeks healing for her daughter. Jesus appears to act very “un-Jesus-y”! Is it a screen? Is it inherited bias? Is it a teachable moment?

139_August 11, 2020 Morning Meditation

Morning Meditation led by members of Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Winthrop. Pray without ceasing. Pray and watch at all times. Do not be disturbed by the clamor of the world. Tina turns to Sts. Clare and Francis of Assisi.

138_August 10, 2020 Morning Meditation

Morning Meditation led by members of Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Winthrop. Perfection. Bill shares Richard Rohr’s meditation. Love shows itself as mercy. God sets the bar very high, unattainable on our own, but a goal nonetheless in our Christian life. Strive to live in a way that appreciates each one’s individuality. TBTG (thanks be to…

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135_August 7 2020 Morning Meditation

Morning Meditation led by members of Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Winthrop. Sandy looks at the care of the soul, drawing on the insights of Deborah Haddix – contemporary writer, speaker and Christian life coach.

134_August 6, 2020 Morning Meditation

Morning Meditation led by members of Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Winthrop. The gift of interior vision. Lorrie reads from Bread and Wine, the essay by Romano Guardi “Believing is seeing”.

133_August 5, 2020 Morning Prayer

Morning Prayer led by the Vicar, Amma Susan Taylor and supported by members of Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Winthrop. Amma Susan leads Daily Prayer for All Seasons. We take a look at three 16th century artists who greatly impacted our culture and faith: Albrechht Durer, Matthias Grunewald, and Lucas Cranach the Elder.