Category: Art

Ann Weems, Art, Ash Wednesday, beginning, church, creation, Emmaus, Eucharist, image, Jesus, Laurel Ridge, Lent, Palm Sunday

Ash Wednesday: Beginning Lent

Suzanne Miller

Today marks the beginning of the Season of Lent within the church year.  It's the start of a 40 day journey that ends on Easter (Sundays don't count within the 40 days). Ash Wednesday is a time when ashes are often seen on the forehead of those who mark this entry into the season of… Continue reading Ash Wednesday: Beginning Lent

Art, kin-dom, Kingdom, Mission

Conspire Magazine Photo

Suzanne Miller

I enjoy reading Conspire Magazine.  It's a way to build relationships with those living in the ways of Jesus and serves as a conversation among intentional Christian Communities around the USA and the world.  The most recent issue is all about the theme: "Walls and Borders: Setting the Captives Free." On their website in the… Continue reading Conspire Magazine Photo

Art, Cancer, Charity, church, Donation, Favorite Things, gardening, hospitality, neighbor, Raleigh Moravian Church

Favorite Charity?

Suzanne Miller

In a relatively recent post on The News and Observer, Raleigh's newspaper, Sue Stock wrote about her favorite charity--Raleigh Moravian Church's Flower Shuttle. http://projects.newsobserver.com/taking_stock/tell_me_about_your_favorite_charity Begun by one of our members, and hosted in our facility, The Flower Shuttle is associated with RMC, but is now mostly run by volunteers from the community.  The Flower Shuttle… Continue reading Favorite Charity?

Ann Weems, Art, Ash Wednesday, Butterfly, Charlottesville VA, Easter, Holy Week, Lent, Moravian

"The Journey Ahead" Sermon for Transfiguration Sunday/Last Sunday in Epiphany Year C-2/14/10

Suzanne Miller

Sermon for Transfiguration Sunday (Last Sunday in Epiphany-Year C)Exodus 34:28-35; Luke 9:28-43"The Journey Ahead" 2/14/2010I went walking the other day.  It was one of our recent deceptively beautiful days--sunny and gorgeous, and bitter cold with the wind chill.  The sun drew me out, but the cold reminded me that winter is still here for the… Continue reading "The Journey Ahead" Sermon for Transfiguration Sunday/Last Sunday in Epiphany Year C-2/14/10