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With The Rev. Deacon Joe Dzugan   October 24th, 2021     Processional Cross Your browser doesn't support audio. Please download the file: audio/mp3 On this procession crucifix, Christ demonstrates that he is the victor of death. He does not hang from the cross, he stands and shows no signs of suffering. His eyes are open, his arms stretched straight out and his feet are parallel. His head inclines slightly to one side and his... Read More

With The Rev. Deacon Joe Dzugan (Shay Walters' Icon)   October 17th, 2021 Praying with Icons – Part 4 Your browser doesn't support audio. Please download the file: audio/mp3   History of The Cross in Christian Worship The history of the use and development of the cross in Christian worship is a long and complicated one. There was considerable reluctance to depict the crucifixion of Christ in the earlier centuries as that event... Read More

With The Rev. Deacon Joe Dzugan   Our recordings are getting a wee bit better as we progress.  We were not able to record the session on October 3rd. However, all those in attendance on October 10th were not present for the third installment of Praying with Icons. Deacon Joe graciously recovered the information to allow for recording. With no further adieu, here is the third installment of Praying with Icons.....   October 10th, 2021 Praying with... Read More

With The Rev. Deacon Joe Dzugan     Each Sunday morning Deacon Joe will share a reflection or an idea from the many different Christian disciples of prayer, contemplation, meditation, and more! These Sunday morning reflections were designed to be informal discussions on spiritual practices and disciplines.  The hope is for the topics covered will provide kernels of Christian spiritual practice to reflect on throughout the week ahead. ... Read More