Tag: Vigil

  • Kindle a New fire this Easter!

    Kindle a New fire this Easter!

    The Great Vigil of Easter marks the final and most profound service of Holy Week. After the altar was stripped on Maundy Thursday and silence descended on Good Friday, Saturday finds the world shrouded in darkness and death. With the light of Christ sealed in the tomb, what hope remains? Come and witness Jesus’ victory…

  • The Comfortable Words Explained
    Learn the history, meaning, and purpose of the Comfortable Words in the 2019 Book of Common Prayer. Discover how these Gospel promises assure Christians of God’s forgiveness and grace.
  • Milkshakes and the Means of Grace
    Christ Church Oakhurst brings the Word and Sacrament to the residents of Majestic Mountain. Learn how our “Shake Man” and volunteers share Christ’s love in long-term care.
  • The Confession and Absolution of Sin in the Anglican Liturgy
    Discover the power of confession and absolution in Anglican worship and how God’s forgiveness restores us for Holy Communion and new life in Christ.