Category Archives: Prayers

“Civil Rights Sunday” September 15, 2013

Posted on August 12, 2013 by browniesmoke

What we can leave out in this post is the usual chatter about my musings about Godly Play. This post is about something far more important, and I point you to my friend Fran’s Civil Rights Sunday post on her … Continue reading →

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Back to School Prayer Vigil

Posted on October 6, 2011 by browniesmoke

We have tried many things as a way of honoring Back to School. We don’t do a “Blessing of the Backpacks” as many Episcopal churches do (a former assistant rector was adamant that we bless people, not things). I had … Continue reading →

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browniesmoke? The secret is out…

Posted on September 14, 2011 by browniesmoke

Last summer, with some rainy days and free time on my hands, I created a blog, experimentally. I wrote several terrible blog posts, badly imitating several of my favorite bloggers. And no one read it except for the ones who … Continue reading →

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A Twist on the Lectionary for Sunday, 7/25/2010

Posted on July 23, 2010 by browniesmoke

If your church uses the RCL (Revised Common Lectionary), you’ll notice that the Lord’s Prayer comes up in the Gospel reading for Sunday, July 27, 2010. If you want to change up and consider the Lord’s Prayer in another language, … Continue reading →

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