April 2023 archive of Blog
April 30, 2023: Through Him, with Him, in Him
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 4/28/23
I imagine that every one of us here would like to deepen our spirituality, that is, to improve our closeness to God. But how can we do it? At the end of the Eucharistic Prayer, the presider (the priest) sings the Doxology, “Through him, with him, ... Read More »
April 23, 2023: Walking to the Eucharist
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 4/22/23
It’s great to have First Communion this weekend. The kids here are just part of the entire group of 26, making their first communion. And in a bit they will coming up to the altar area to receive the presence of Christ. So I want to get ... Read More »
April 16, 2023: Second Sunday of Easter
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 4/14/23
A man was driving home from work one day, he stopped to watch a local Little League baseball game. As he sat down behind the bench on the first-base line, he asked one of the boys what the score was. "We're behind 9 to nothing," he answered ... Read More »
Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023: ...and the Tomb was Empty
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 4/09/23
[Invite kids to come up to Sanctuary]
Do you know what this is? [Plastic egg] And what usually goes inside one of these? [candy]
OK I’m going to tell you a story. It involves a little boy named Joey. Joey was a nice kid, a good ... Read More »
Good Friday, April 7, 2023: All this you did for me...
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 4/07/23
I have a true story for you. A retired priest sat enjoying the afternoon sun. He looked up suddenly to see the newly ordained bishop of the Diocese walking towards him. “Father, may I sit with you a while?” The old priest, delighted, struggled to get up ... Read More »
Holy Thursday, April 6, 2023: Becoming Eucharist
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 4/06/23
I have a sweatshirt that I like [show gold and green sweatshirt]. But whenever I wear it, there are people who assume things about me. They assume that I’m a Green Bay Packer fan. I’m not. I’m a die-hard Viking fan. If you look close you’ll see ... Read More »
April 2, 2023: Love and the Cross
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 4/01/23