Pilate took Jesus and scourged him Jhn 19:1 – Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him. – surely hoping to appease them, finally giving in to their wants and desires.  How often have all us “given into wants and desires of others although we know better” and how often do we regret the outcome. …

Musical Notes For June 9  Whitsunday (Pentecost) Prelude:  Komm, Gott, Schöpfer, heiliger Geist    J. S. Bach Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), German Baroque composer and organist, wrote his setting of the chorale Komm, Gott Schöpfer with the tune in the soprano and afterwards in the bass. This 16th century tune is a simplified adaptation by Martin Luther…

May 3rd, 2022 by The Most Reverend Chandler Holder Jones, SSC On the eve of the Great and Holy Council of the Eastern Orthodox in June 2016, the first general meeting of the majority of Eastern Orthodox Patriarchs and hierarchs in many centuries, it should be beneficial take a moment and reflect upon what the…

Soon, you will be able to respond with comments to the blog section – my intention is to have an active blog; however, if it becomes too time consuming we will adjust.  Get familiar with the website as it will be used as a communication vehicle – it would be nice to have as a…

Sunday Oct 20 Trinity xvii : 8 am Eucharist; 9:15 SUNDAY SCHOOL youth and adults (pain and the Christian adults class, Book of Leviticus  older children, and the Apostles younger children; 10:30 Sung Eucharist (see live stream library for video) followed by fellowship hour; 12:30 Anglican Studies; 2 pm; Korean Worship Service Monday Oct 21st:…

From meditation 2018 Now, we must speak of poor Peter. The first three Evangelists place all Peter’s denials of his Lord after this time and we should naturally conclude that they took place while our Lord stood before the Sanhedrim. But, it is normally thought that the scene around the fire took place overnight, the…