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    Thinking of Switching Parishes

    My parish is small. We're a handful of people, without enough money for a regular priest, and the group is elderly, on the whole. Everyone is very nice, but I feel alone, and like I'm getting no spiritual direction. The sermons are forgettable, there's no Bible study or any sort of...
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    Daily Prayer

    I hear a lot about the Daily Office on Anglican forums and in the blogosphere, but I never hear about it IN church, beyond the few times we end up doing it rather than the normal Eucharistic service. That said, how normative is the Daily Office as a prayer form for lay persons?
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    Thanks be to God! (job)

    After several years of being unemployed due to crippling anxiety/depression (yuck, but I have an amazing Christian therapist! Between some awesome meds and her, I have drastically improved), I asked to volunteer at the library to round out my resume and fill my free time up - instead I got a...
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    "The Bible"

    Anybody watched "The Bible" on History Channel? My mom has it taped, and I'm wondering if it's worth it, or if I will throw my Bible at the tv - ...Bible-ception?
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    Quick Funeral Help

    My great grandmother died several years ago, but we are only now committing her ashes to the earth. There will be no priest or pastor there, so far as I know, to say prayers or any sort of formal thing. I was thinking of saying The Committal in the BCP pgs 501-3, since the BCP says "When the...
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    Happy Easter!

    I just wanted to tell you all Happy Easter now, just in case I don't see some of you while you're in church and at festivities and things. HAPPY EASTER! I love yous. :D
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    St. Dunstan's Plainsong

    Is anyone familiar with this item? I bought it because I've been wanting to add some chanting into my morning prayer. Unfortunately, I'm unable to read the notation. I haven't really sung since I was in Jr. High chorus, and I sort of...well...I don't know what you would call what I do when I...
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    So, I heard...

    ...somewhere that Orthodox aren't supposed to pray with non-Orthodox? I would love to pray with my fiance someday...but I'm Protestant, and he's Orthodox. Is that really inappropriate? :destroyed: