A short video from Rev. Richard Bridgford on the COVID Guidelines update from the Bishop. To check the “Positivity Rate” as described in the video, simply visit: https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/coronavirus/coronavirus/covid-19-in-virginia-testing/ and then select “Norfolk” from the “Health District” drop-down menu.
November 2012 The attic has long been a literary device that creates a sense of mystery, surprise, memory, fun, danger – or whatever. Show a child going into an attic and you have an instant plot for anything you want to write. For years I’ve planned to use our Yard Sale as a motivation to … [Read more…]
Welcome to Pentecost 24 Sunday and Morning Prayer with Rev. Richard Bridgford Lectors: Brian Pritchard and Ariel Fernandez Music by Joe Ritchie and James Coaxum Video production by Emmett Pate Bulletin: http://bit.ly/2Iyccbv 00:00 Prelude: Allegro Maestoso from Sonata II 03:05 Welcome 04:23 Reading: Psalm 90:1-8,12 05:32 Reading: Zephaniah 1:7,12-18 07:30 Hymn: Rise Up, Ye Saints … [Read more…]
Welcome to Pentecost 23 Sunday and Morning Prayer with Rev. Richard Bridgford Lectors: Ariel Fernandez and Brian Pritchard Music by Joe Ritchie and James Coaxum Video production by Emmett Pate Bulletin: http://bit.ly/32g2Jwn 00:00 Prelude: Vater unser im Himmelreich 01:14 Welcome 03:51 Reading: Wisdom of Solomon 6:12-16 04:31 Hymn: Come down, O Love Divine 07:26 Reading: … [Read more…]
During our pandemic, one of my precautions has been to go to the grocery store only once a week, and try to do that on what I hope will be “off hours.” I wear my mask, wipe off the cart, and play Dodge Ball as I move down the aisles, trying to avoid getting near … [Read more…]
Welcome to All Saints Day and Spiritual Communion with Rev. Richard Bridgford and Rev. Julia Ashby. Lectors: Marcie Kidd and Jim Fisher Music by Joe Ritchie and James Coaxum Video production by Emmett Pate Bulletin: http://bit.ly/2TD4krg 00:00 Prelude: Let Saints on Earth in Concert Sing 00:58 Welcome 02:37 Reading: Revelations 7:9-17 04:32 Rreading: Psalm 34:1-10,22 … [Read more…]
Welcome to Pentecost 20 Sunday and Morning Prayer with Rev. Julia Ashby. Lectors: Lynne Pipis and Mary Shaffer Music by Joe Ritchie and James Coaxum Video production by Emmett Pate Bulletin: http://bit.ly/3macGCM 00:00 Prelude: God the Omnipotent 01:40 Welcome 03:12 Reading: Psalm 1 04:04 Reading: Venite Psalm 95 05:01 Reading: Leviticus 19:1-2, 15-18 06:02 Hymn: … [Read more…]
Welcome to Pentecost 20 Sunday and Morning Prayer with Rev. Richard Bridgford. Lectors: Lynne Pipis and Mary Shaffer Music by Joe Ritchie and James Coaxum Video production by Emmett Pate Bulletin: https://bit.ly/2ICFs0A 00:00 Prelude: Prelude and Fugue in D minor 03:27 Welcome 05:06 Reading: Psalm 96:1-9 06:14 Reading: Venite Psalm 95 07:08 Reading: Thessalonians 1:1-10 … [Read more…]
October 2001 Those of you who have been to my house know that many years ago I decided to call it quits with grass, mowing and fertilizing, and allow the site to “re-forest” itself. In my eye, the yard today is a wonderful mini-forest of trees, ground cover, paths and native marsh plants. The down … [Read more…]
Welcome to Pentecost 19 Sunday and Morning Prayer with Rev. Richard Bridgford and Rev. Julia Ashby. Lectors: Lynne Pipis and Mary Shaffer Music by Joe Ritchie and James Coaxum Video production by Emmett Pate Bulletin: https://bit.ly/3ltte8C 00:00 Prelude: Savior, Again to Thy Dear Name we Raise 01:26 Welcome 03:06 Reading: Psalm 23 03:52 Reading: Venite … [Read more…]