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Ask Dear Old Dad: What About Church Colors This Season?

The Rev. Reese Riley

Dec 113 min read

Ask Dear Old Dad: What About Church Colors This Season?

Dear DOD, Why does our church use blue altar cloths for Advent? And why do some churches use purple? And why are the cloths white on...

The Rev. Reese Riley

Oct 312 min read

Ask Dear Old Dad: Why do we bless pets?

Dear DOD, Why are we blessing all these animals? Anonymous Dear Anonymous, In early October, I participated in the blessing of the...

Ask Dear Old Dad: Recognizing Jesus in Biblical times?

The Rev. Reese Riley

Sep 42 min read

Ask Dear Old Dad: Recognizing Jesus in Biblical times?

Dear DOD, It mystifies me that Jesus is recognized by the crowds everywhere, when no one saw his photo in the paper in those times, never...

Ask Dear Old Dad: Did Noah's Ark have all those animals?

The Rev. Reese Riley

May 223 min read

Ask Dear Old Dad: Did Noah's Ark have all those animals?

Dear DOD, Remains of Noah's Ark have been discovered on Mount Ararat in Turkey, but these claims have not yet been widely accepted by the...

Ask Dear Old Dad: How does the Church calendar work?

The Rev. Reese Riley

Apr 253 min read

Ask Dear Old Dad: How does the Church calendar work?

Dear DOD, I thought Easter and Passover coincided, but this year Passover is not until 4/22. How are the movable feasts determined?...

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