Sermons
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These Eyes of Mine
Something that continually fascinates me is how a language unfolds; as someone who used to work in early childhood development, seeing how kids would intuit sentence construction never failed to amaze me. “Her did something,” or “it happened yesterday night”… Continue reading
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A Beloved Invitation
Like many people, I began this new year with the intention to read more, and while I’ve often held this intention or hope, I don’t often live into it, but this year I had a stack of books that I… Continue reading
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Three Days’ Time
One of the gifts of endings and beginnings is that we can take a moment to pause and reflect on where we have been and where we are going. Maybe you have done this this past week as you reflecting… Continue reading
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Just the Beginning
Today we hear the beginning of the greatest story ever told; in the gospel accord to Luke, Luke offers a surprisingly boring start: governmental systems and taxation. Caesar Augustus put out a decree that all in the world should be… Continue reading
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We Start in the Dark
When I take really long road trips, I like to start in the wee morning hours while it is still dark out, when I would drive from Texas back to the southeast, I would always leave around 3 or 4… Continue reading
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Give Thanks and Rejoice
When I first starting walking the labyrinth as a way to focus my prayer, one of the things that struck me was just how many twists and turns and the path took before I reached the center. With some practice,… Continue reading
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The Resurrection of the Dead
Every week on Tuesday evenings, our campus ministry meets here at the church, piles into cars, and makes our way to a parishioner’s house; those who have been around for a while will know that this is a change that… Continue reading
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Have Mercy
In my ten-week hospital chaplaincy internship, I took on a task on paying attention to what people had say about God in a hospital room. Some were so hope filled, that they were saccharine sweet and some were so dark… Continue reading
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Tiny Faith
In the world of early childhood education, there are inevitably a variety of personalities that begin to emerge early on in life; there is no greater space to discover if a kid will be a challenger or a people pleaser… Continue reading
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A Holy Invitation
Generally, the Sunday after Easter is something that we in the church call “low Sunday,” but this past year, the Sunday after Easter was the Sunday that we hosted the Bishop. So, on the Sunday that typically sees the lowest… Continue reading
