'Blessing' tagged posts

Blessings and Benedictions

Only a week ago, we watched as college students carried the Light of Christ down the center aisle of the sanctuary into the world, as we recognized their graduation from college, and this week, we will hand out Bibles to our high school seniors, as we recognize their graduation. These acts of blessing and benediction,…

A House Blessing

One way we can offer a blessing is with our presence, but not just our physical presence—which is important—but also with our attentiveness—our awareness. What happens in this place is sacred, amid the joys and the struggles, the laughter and the tears. We must live in the immediate moment, seeing the people that are in…

Sent Forth by God’s Blessing

Hymn #519 in Celebrating Grace Hymnal — “Sent Forth by God’s Blessing” [pullquote_center width=”80%”]With praise and thanksgiving to God ever living, The tasks of our everyday life we will face. Our faith ever sharing, in love ever caring, Embracing God’s children of each tribe and race. With grace You now feed us, with light You…

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