Merry Christmas
I don’t know how many of you woke to the cooing of two turtle doves on this second day of
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Clergy
Are you the one who is to come, or are we to wait for another?
These are words spoken by John the Baptist from death row. He had directed his fiery message of repentance towards
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Let the little children come to me
Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them for the kingdom of God belongs to such
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Welcome to Advent!
Advent means “coming,” a season where we remember that we stand, sit and kneel between two concepts: preparing for the
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Advent is coming
’Tis the season. Actually, in many ways, the season has already begun, hasn’t it, even though we’re not even at
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Walking the Nativity Story
The Bible is full of accounts about children. These accounts give me focus for prayer, study and pondering, especially as
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Let the little children come to me
After a walk through a sheep pasture and a climb over ancient stone walls, I arrive at my destination. I
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Lost and Found
There was great joy, one cold and rainy afternoon in the wilderness of upstate New York, when we finally found
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Deferred Maintenance
“Best of luck addressing your deferred maintenance,” a parishioner cheerfully told me the day before surgery. “I will pray for
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The splendor of holiness
Worship the Lord in the splendor of holiness. Psalm 96:9 Worship is the central act of the Christian community. We
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