by ccvadmin | May 14, 2021 | News
Daily Word of Grace # 241 (May 14, 2021) My parents are from Denver, Colorado and so three times when I was growing up in Virginia we took road trips to Colorado to see our relatives. The first of these trips was in the summer of 1976, when I was seven. While in...
by ccvadmin | May 13, 2021 | News
Daily Word of Grace # 240 (May 13, 2021) One of the defining characteristics of Jesus’ earthly ministry is his compassion—as Matthew assures us in his account of the gospel: “When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless,...
by ccvadmin | May 12, 2021 | News
Daily Word of Grace # 239 (May 12, 2021) One of the psalms frequently read during the “Morning Prayer” service in The Book of Common Prayer is the “Jubilate” (Psalm 100): “O be joyful in the Lord all ye lands; serve the Lord with gladness and come before his presence...
by ccvadmin | May 11, 2021 | News
Daily Word of Grace # 238 (May 11, 2021) We live in a world in which it is often dangerous to be vulnerable, to let down our guard, take off our mask, and be who we really are. In his beautiful 1986 book Lion and Lamb the late Brennan Manning describes the...
by ccvadmin | May 10, 2021 | News
Daily Word of Grace # 237 (May 10, 2021) After leaving the progressive British rock band Genesis, Peter Gabriel embarked on a stellar solo career. His first hit was “Solsbury Hill” (1977) in which he sings about a spiritual experience he had atop Little Solsbury...
