Jeremiah 31:15-7, Matthew 2:13-18, Feast of the Holy Innocents, Weeping, Lamentation, Violence, Gun Violence, Las Vegas

Faith In The Days Of Tragedy

There’s a part of me that just wants to scream, “Enough is enough! Make it stop. How much more can we take?” I am talking about Las Vegas, Maria, Irma, Harvey, Charlottesville, the ongoing wars and violence in the Middle East, terrorism, and the multiple genocides currently taking place in our world. I am talking about the many loved ones of this parish who died … Continue reading Faith In The Days Of Tragedy

Michael K. MarshOctober 8, 201714 Comments

Las Vegas Shooting, Prayer, Litany, Social Justice

Litany, Prayer

For Las Vegas, We Cry To You O Lord – A Litany Of Prayer

O Lord of life, the God of our salvation, who bears our burdens: Our lives and world have once again been shaken by violence and gunfire; this time in Las Vegas. We are weary because of our groaning. Every night we flood our bed with tears and drench our couch with weeping. Our eyes waste away with grief. Our spirit shakes with terror. How long, O Lord, how long? Continue reading For Las Vegas, We Cry To You O Lord – A Litany Of Prayer

Michael K. MarshOctober 4, 2017October 4, 20175 Comments

Interrupting the Silence

An Episcopal Priest's Sermons, Prayers, and Reflections on Life, Becoming Human, and Discovering Our Divinity

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Faith In The Days Of Tragedy