Baptism of the LordJanuary 11, 2026Psalm 29, Matthew 3:13-17 I don’t know if you noticed, but I certainly did when I was reading the scriptures for today to prepare to write my sermon, particularly with the psalm and Gospel, there were so many voices! I thought to myself, I could title the sermon, “I hear … Continue reading Hearing Voices
All Saints Sunday, Year CNov. 2, 2025 Ephesians 1:11-23Luke 6:20-31 Today is an important day in the Church. On this day we are combining All Saints celebration, one of the seven principal feasts of the church year, which honors all saints, known and unknown; not just the famous ones but the ones who have walked … Continue reading The Hope to Which We Are Called
17th Sunday after PentecostProper 22Oct. 5, 2025 The story is told of Saint Francis of Assisi going down to a village with one his monks. Their purpose was to preach the Gospel. When they arrived at the village they quickly engaged the local folk in conversation and passed their time helping the villagers with their … Continue reading Rebuild My Church
25th Sunday After Pentecost Nov. 10, 2024 Baptism Today we are celebrating a baptism. A new life is being dedicated to God, the church, and to us; to say yes to this child’s formation into the mystery of Christ’s birth, death, and resurrection. Holy Baptism is one of the most important Sacraments of the Church, … Continue reading I Will, With God’s Help
I’ve decided I need to write these stories down that I am accumulating. They are gems of humanity that paint the picture of a call to ministry that is mine at the moment. I hope by sharing these stories of people who cross my path, I’ll remember them. I’ll remember how we shaped each other … Continue reading Musings from the Church in the Margins
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