Something Unexpected
A homily given by Amy Rowe from Philippians 4:21-23 on Sunday, August 26. Earlier this week I got a text from Beth, our Director of...
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Guest Post
- Aug 23, 2018
Learning Contentment
A homily by Jamie Floyd on Philippians 4:10-20 from Sunday, August 19. This passage is almost the very end of Paul’s letter to the...
Guest Post
- Aug 15, 2018
Peace and Worry
A homily by Patrick Sahm on Philippians 4:2-8 from Sunday, August 12. "Dear Liz, I would be delighted to help with the homily on August...
Liz Gray
- Aug 13, 2018
Looking forward... Sept 9
I asked a few Incarnation stalwarts what they were most excited about as September 9 approaches…. car parking! catechesis of the good...
Liz Gray
- Aug 13, 2018
Looking back… Oh my what a glorious summer it has been!
Every week we have met for evening prayer at our (the Grays’) home - parking with kind consideration for our neighbours… skipping up the...
Guest Post
- Aug 6, 2018
My Joy and Crown
A homily by Quauhtli Olivieri on Philippians 4:1 from Sunday, August 5. “Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and...
Guest Post
- Aug 2, 2018
Forgetting, Not Forgetting, and Hoping
A homily by Megan Westmoreland on Philippians 3:12-21 from Sunday, July 29. This evening we get to talk about leaving things behind and...
Guest Post
- Jul 31, 2018
Our Good Shepherd (part 2 of 2)
This is the second in a series of 2 posts by our children's pastor, Josie Ortega, explaining more about Catechesis of the Good Shepherd...
Guest Post
- Jul 31, 2018
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd...which means what, exactly? (part 1 of 2)
This fall, Incarnation will offer something called Catechesis of the Good Shepherd for our younger children. In this 2-part series, our...
Morgan Reed
- Jul 30, 2018
Joy is the Business of Heaven
“Any patch of sunlight in a wood will show you something about the sun which you could never get from reading books on astronomy. These...
Liz Gray
- Jul 25, 2018
Heigh-hoooooo!
The other week I just HAD to sit down and re-watch Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs… mainly because I’d been asked to preach on the...
Morgan Reed
- Jul 24, 2018
Small Groups: Common Tables
Several years ago about two feet of snow accumulated outside our window along Columbia Pike. Everything was cancelled that day, so after...
Guest Post
- Jul 19, 2018
Genuinely Concerned for Each Others' Welfare
Notes from Leigh McAfee's homily on Philippians 2:19-30 from Sunday, July 15: In our booklets this section is called “The Homily.” I...
Guest Post
- Jul 12, 2018
Pure and Blameless
Notes from Simon Gray's homily on Philippians 2:12-18 from Sunday, July 8. Sanctification. Philippians 2:12-18 talks being pure and...
beth
- Jul 5, 2018
The Real South Arlington
On the 4th of July, for the second year running, Incarnation Anglican celebrated Independence Day together with our neighbors. I’d like...
Amy Rowe
- Jul 2, 2018
The Gospel is Beautiful
A homily on Philippians 2:1-12 from Sunday, July 1 Honestly, there are few passages in scripture that move me like this one. So much that...
Liz Gray
- Jun 24, 2018
GAFCON 2018
Standing and worshipping God in Jerusalem last week in an auditorium filled with 1950 Anglicans from around the globe, singing heartily...
Morgan Reed
- Jun 19, 2018
June 24: Cook Out
This Sunday, June 24, join us for a meal after evening prayer. Let's eat, chat, build relationships, and have fun together! At 5pm we...
beth
- Jun 15, 2018
Songs and Expressions
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how our expressions of the same emotion can differ. Then, dwelling on this verse from Psalm...
Morgan Reed
- Jun 12, 2018
Priorities of Incarnation (Phil. 1:3-11)
All summer we will be looking at Philippians and this week (June 10, 2017) we looked together at Philippians 1:3-11. Because we are not...