Daily Reflection

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

When I was preparing for this role, I honestly didn’t expect to feel as drawn in, to feel as connected to this community, these people, their traditions, their rites, as I have become. Here on Friday, September 17, as I wrap up this first installment of my now-extended length reflection, I have participated in a total of 5 services. Last night, driving home after the final Yom Kippur service, I couldn’t get the melodies out of my head. The Kedushah, the Avinu Malkeinu, and so many more. Their singing has burrowed deep into my conscious in a really special way. Maybe it’s because I haven’t participated in a chanted liturgy since Lent, 2019…