Seasonal Specials – Convergent Streams

God’s Presence Among Us

October 19, 2018 Rev. Father Rick RomeroLeave a Comment

“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things came to be through him, and without him nothing came to be. The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory […]

Preparing for the Long Expected Guest

October 1, 2016September 27, 2016 The Rev. Father Andrew SmithLeave a Comment

Advent marks the beginning of a period of preparation for the celebration of the birth of Christ, our Savior, at Christmas. Scripture advises us most urgently to make ourselves ready, to be on the alert, to turn aside from our sinful ways, and give more time to God in our lives. The prophet Isaiah tells […]

Christmas Reflection

October 1, 2015September 29, 2015 The Rev. Father Andrew SmithLeave a Comment

At Christmastime, we celebrate an event that is so incredible, it is almost hard to grasp. What God has done is almost incomprehensible; the mystery so big and so deep that its meaning and significance is lost on us. We do sort of have an excuse, with all the frenzy of shopping, decorating, baking- all […]

Christmas Trees

October 1, 2015September 29, 2015 The Rev. Father Bryan Wolf, OPocLeave a Comment

There are many stories and folklore surrounding the history of Christmas trees. It is said that religious reformer Martin Luther (1483-1546) while walking home from his church on Christmas Eve, paused to pray in the beauty of the winter’s moonlight. Looking skyward he was in awe of how the moonlight glistened on the snow dusted […]