by BBTSChurch | Jan 12, 2023 | Parish Life
January is officially in full swing—and this month ushers in the Season of Epiphany. South Floridians could easily mistake the word “Epiphany” to mean “gridlocked traffic,” as the two arrive at about the same time. However, I assure you: they are not the same thing....
by BBTSChurch | Jan 8, 2023 | Sunday Readings
Isaiah 49:1-7 Reading 1 Listen to me, O coastlands, pay attention, you peoples from far away! The LORD called me before I was born, while I was in my mother’s womb, he named me.2 He made my mouth like a sharp sword, in the shadow of his hand he hid me; he made...
by BBTSChurch | Jan 5, 2023 | Parish Life
Sunday, January 1st, was a landmark day in both the secular world and in the church. The night before, champagne corks popped as glasses clinked and fireworks filled the sky. We rang out the old and in the new, a ritual as old as time. Some of us made resolutions,...
by BBTSChurch | Jan 1, 2023 | Sunday Readings
Isaiah 42:1-9 Reading 1 Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations.2 He will not cry or lift up his voice, or make it heard in the street;3 a bruised reed he will...
by BBTSChurch | Dec 29, 2022 | Parish Life
Christmas greetings! For some friends and neighbors, Christmas may end at midnight on December 25 – but in the life of our church, the Season of Christmas has just begun! We celebrate the nativity until January 5, including Lessons and Carols this Sunday. Then we...