Jesus the Bridegroom
St. Michael the Archangel Anglican Church, Matthews, NC 28105
St. Michael the Archangel Anglican Church, Matthews, NC

I am a big fan of Pitre. We have been re-listening to this book during “book reading” during Morning Prayer and the book is reemphasizing to me how our faith if so much more than just words. Its roots bring to life and as the light is focused on the Jewish Faith, the foundation of the faith of the early church. Whether you read the book or listen to it, it will have you murmmering aha or saying “I didn’t know that!” Pitre Books will be available soon in our library. Read them! 
Good Friday Stations of the Cross Turn on video sound on the embedded video – enjoy and reflect upon the words.

This year Rogation Sunday falls on Sunday 9th May. But what exactly does it mark? Bishop Alastair Redfern provides an overview of this lesser-known church festival. Rogation is an ancient church festival to seek blessing for a community and its sustenance. The word rogation comes from the Latin verb rogare, meaning “to ask, ” reflecting…

Morning Prayer Wednesday August 7 Holy Name of Jesus You may have to un-mute your device. Service begins around 18 minute mark. If you enjoy. please share. M+

Prelude Rhosymedre R. Vaughan Williams The tune of the Gradual Hymn (#504) was written by the Welsh Anglican priest John David Edwards, who named the tune after the village of Rhosymedre in the County Borough of Wrexham, Wales, where he was the vicar (1843-1885). Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), English composer of orchestral and choral music,…

Tuesday Evening – September 17th (discussion of setting altar) Un-mute your device – EP/E – along with narrative on dressing the altar.

Propers for The Twelfth Sunday after Trinity The Collect: ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, who art always more ready to hear than we to pray, and art wont to give more than either we desire or deserve; Pour down upon us the abundance of thy mercy; forgiving us those things whereof our conscience is afraid, and…