EASTER SUNDAY, April 9
Easter Weekend with JCC and around town SUN, April 9
April INSIDE OUT Newsletter
April 2023 Newsletter The most recent edition of the Jackson Community Church Inside-Out Newsletter is attached with all the information you may need for Holy Week and upcoming events. A few things to note: We are a couple of weeks into spring, now we can look forward to the Sun warming the skies and earth. […]
Lenten Reflection Day 26 (Mar 19): RESTORE (Psalm 23).
SONG: You Restore by CRC Music: https://youtu.be/HmmOwxUjIjc POEM: Robert Penn Warren: Mortal Limit (excerpt): It knows it will accept the mortal limit, And swing into the great circular downwardness that will restore The breath of earth? QUOTE: Sam Levenson: We leave you a tradition with a future. The tender loving care of human beings[…]
St Patricks Day reflections and observances
Songs by Irish performers, bands, and musicians or songs about Ireland: ST PATRICK’S PROTECTION PRAYER Full text may be found here: https://parish.rcdow.org.uk/greenford/wp-content/uploads/sites/127/2020/03/St-Patricks-Breastplate.pdf Abbreviated version: St Patrick’s Breastplate or The Lorica I arise todayThrough the strength of heaven;Light of the sun,Splendor of fire,Speed of lightning,Swiftness of the wind,Depth of the sea,Stability of the earth,Firmness of the rock. I arise[…]
Lenten Reflection Day 25 (Mar 18): THIRST (from John 4:5-42).
SONG: All Who Are Thirsty by Vineyard Music: https://youtu.be/K71EYID22l4 POEM: Jane Hirshfield: A Well Runs Out of Thirst (excerpt): A well runs out of thirst the way time runs out of a week, the way a country runs out of its alphabet or a tree runs out of its height … A person comes into[…]