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Dr. Anna's Weekly Devotional


Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Nov 21, 2024
Minister's Message for November 21
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant...


Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Nov 15, 2024
November 15 Minister's Message
“The earth is the Lord’s and all that is in it, the world, and those who live in it…” Psalm 24:1 When Jesus gathered with his...

Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Nov 8, 2024
Minister's Message for November 8, 2024
"… but those who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be...


Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Nov 1, 2024
October 31 Minister's Message
I can’t remember the last time my brother and I broke bread together on Thanksgiving. In a few weeks, my only sibling will carve the bird...

Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Oct 25, 2024
October 24 Minister's Message
The first year of Divinity School, our family shared a house with a future Episcopal priest whom we teased for the tradition of smells...


Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Oct 18, 2024
October 18 Minister's Message
Last Tuesday October 8, I wrote the following in my weekly blog. “We must no longer be children, tossed to and fro and blown about by...

Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Oct 8, 2024
Minister’s Message October 8, 2024
“We must no longer be children, tossed to and from and blown about by every wind of doctrine by people’s trickery, by their craftiness in...


Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Oct 3, 2024
October 3 Minister's Message
Psalm 133 How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity! For there the Lord bestows blessing, even life...


Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Sep 26, 2024
September 26 Minister's Message
“That they may all be one….” John 17:21-23 If you’ve ever played the children’s game of “Sorry”, you know that when your neighbor...

Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Sep 19, 2024
Minister's Message from September 19
Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the LORD, “My refuge and my...


Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Sep 5, 2024
September 5 Minister's Message
“ Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm,for love is strong as death, passion fierce as the grave.Its flashes...

Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Aug 29, 2024
August 29 Minister's Message
“My brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of any kind, consider it nothing but joy, because you know that the testing of your...

Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Aug 22, 2024
August 22 Minister's Message
We humans tend to get our messages all mixed up. Just think of some Bible verse you have memorized and then look it up. It might surprise...

Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Aug 15, 2024
August 15 Minister's Message
Have you ever noticed our human tendency to ask trick questions? Sometimes it’s funny, and other times it’s just plain cruel. For...


Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Aug 9, 2024
August 9 Minister's Message
“Therefore, having put away falsehood, let each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members one of another.”...


Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Aug 1, 2024
August 1 Minister's Message
While Dr. Anna refreshes and renews with family, please reflect on the following passage from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. Where do you...


Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Jul 25, 2024
Minister's Message for July 25
While Dr. Anna refreshes and renews with family, please reflect on the following passage from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. Where do you...


Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Jul 18, 2024
Minister's Message from June 18, 2024
While Dr. Anna refreshes and renews with family, please reflect on the following passage from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. Where do you...


Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Jul 11, 2024
July 11 Minister’s Message
While Dr. Anna refreshes and renews with family, please reflect on the following passage from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. Where do you...


Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Jul 3, 2024
July 3 Minister's MessageMinister’s Message
“He has told you, O mortal, what is good, and what does the Lord require of youbut to do justice and to love kindness and to walk humbly...
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