Francis of Assisi – St. Luke's

Sin and Salvation, Wallowing and Wretchedness

Dec 12, 2013SLLSAll PostsAtonement in Christianity, Bonaventure, Christian theology, Christianity, doctrine, Eastern Christianity, Francis of Assisi, Salvation, sin, theosis, Western Christianity

by Greg Singleton ASK GREG December 12, 2013 SALVATION, THEOSIS, AND UNION WITH CHRIST: Q. I know that Christianity has all to do with sin and salvation, but does there have to be so much wallowing in our wretched unworthiness? The short answer: No, there doesn’t have to be. Now for a slightly longer

Images from Oct. 9, "Blessing of the Animals"

Oct 11, 2011SLLSWorshipblessing of animals, Dale Hoiberg, Francis of Assisi

Thanks to Dale Hoiberg for capturing these images from last Sunday’s “Blessing of the Animals.”

Season of Creation closes with Blessing of Animals

Oct 6, 2011SLLSNews, Worshipblessing of animals, Francis of Assisi

This Sunday our five-week Season of Creation draws to a close with a commemoration of Francis of Assisi (Oct. 4) and our annual blessing of animals. At St. Luke’s we invite all the dogs and cats and rabbits and guinea pigs (leashed and/or caged, as appropriate) into the sanctuary with us to share in our