Faith • Liturgical Reflections Let Nothing You Dismay: Songs of Hope for Christmas 2020 Rev. Rob Yancey | 5 min read In a piece titled “2020 broke Christmas music. Here’s what I’m listening to instead,” Michael Brodeur, the classical music critic for the Washington Post wrote this last week: “What if... Continue Reading
Faith • Liturgical Reflections Masked Worship: The “Not Yet” of God’s Kingdom Rev. Dr. Bill Fullilove | 9 min read Early in the pandemic, I concluded A Theology of Incarnation Amidst Online Worship with a premature promise: “When we have the chance, we will return – joyfully – to a... Continue Reading
Faith • Liturgical Reflections The Late Great Sunday Service Will Herron | 8 min read Wednesday March 12th. That was the day our church leadership decided to cancel the upcoming Sunday service in response to the appearance of COVID 19 in our county. The virus,... Continue Reading
Faith • Liturgical Reflections Prayers During the Pandemic D.S. Chapman | 2 min read In many ways, we have forgotten how to pray — especially to pray with the richness and succinctness of expression of the historic church. It is reassuring to remember that... Continue Reading
Faith • Liturgical Reflections A Theology of Incarnation Amidst Online Worship Rev. Dr. Bill Fullilove | 6 min read Due to the rapid spread of COVID-19 our church, like many others, has made the choice to worship fully online for the time being. For many who are only used... Continue Reading
Faith • Liturgical Reflections Marley was Dead Dr. Steven Garber | 6 min read “Marley was dead… as dead as a door nail.” With those famous words we enter into one of the best-ever stories, “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens. It is read... Continue Reading