Psa. 51 To the leader. A Psalm of David, when the prophet Nathan came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. 1 Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy blot out my transgressions. 2 Wash me thoroughly from my […]
Monthly Archives: February 2008
If you are looking for a daily devotional guide for Lent below is a nice little guide designed for students, but it seems solid enough for any of us. Best of all, the pdf is free! 2008 Lenten Meditation Guide Creating Space for Grace This devotion is a guide to […]
St. Isidore – bless my intertubes! http://www.scborromeo.org/saints/isidores.htm # "Remember that you are dust…" # Powered by Twitter Tools.
Isidore of Seville Born: c.560 in Cartagena, Spain Died: April 4, 636 Canonized: Feast Day: April 4 Patron Saint of: computers, computer users, computer programmers, Internet … So, how does Saint Isidore of Seville become the patron saint for the Internet? The Observation Service for Internet, who drew it’s mission […]
[I actually began this post last year. Now is the time and all that…] Every year the Gospel reading for Ash Wednesday (Matt. 6.1-6, 16-21) in the Episcopal and Revised Common Lectionary strikes me as a bit ironic. In the liturgical traditions that practice lenten abstinence and the placing of […]
Today is the beginning of Lent, a time of repentance, discipline, and preparation for Good Friday and on through the Easter. Over the years that I have been in the Anglican tradition I have tried (and usually failed) to keep some measure of discipline at this time, either fasting in […]
This is a genuine question. On various Episcopalian lists that I belong I regularly read of people excitedly reporting that they have just gotten the NZPB or that they are going to use it for this service or that. This past weekend we used it for compline and it was, […]
Leopard’s Spaces is dead to me. After what, two months of install? Windows started disappearing and had to use Exposé just to find them. Bah # @pvponline All of Mr. Mann’s references were to pre-OSX and Intel based Macs. Not the pre-reformation reference. Prior: prayer and ritual. # Why is […]
UPDATE: I am only about 30 minutes into it and Christopher Hitchens is doing his typical, I can tolk over anyone I like and use as much profanity as I like because I am a wit. He is not. Stephen Fry is, but he is too often a mere chuckle […]