A weekly Rector's Notes article, July 1, 2019 Into the unknown, into the nightDon't let the fear, put out your lightIf you believe it, then you just mightRealize that everything will be alright. There is something magical, soul-feeding, beauty-connecting, creation-expanding about enjoying an evening of live music with friends, family, and a community of strangers … Continue reading the beauty of music, live
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summer @ church
A weekly Rector's Notes Article, June 10, 2019 As we enter into the summer season, there is a tendency to switch off of church for a while. Whether you are out at a lake, sleeping in on Sundays, heading out for a hike, shooting down to Portland (or up to Seattle) or any of the … Continue reading summer @ church
holy innocents
A weekly Rector's Notes article This past week has been tough for me. We should be leaping for joy that Christ has come to be with us, God made manifest, amongst us once more. But, I cannot help but feel that joy is lacking in our world, or at the very least, it is hard to hold onto that … Continue reading holy innocents
the rich man (white america) and lazarus (murdered black men and women)
A sermon for September 24, 2016 Our country is broken. It has become clear that in the past year the lives of black men in this country are not valued as human lives ought to be. Some thought perhaps that the Black Lives Matter movement would begin to change the conversation of race, the mistrust … Continue reading the rich man (white america) and lazarus (murdered black men and women)
a “dishonest” manager?
A sermon for September 18, 2016 The parable today of the “dishonest manager” can leave some scratching their heads. Why is the dishonest manager praised for his shrewdness? Is Jesus telling us that we should be shrewd, or even dishonest in our business dealings if it protects us? Perhaps, there’s something lost in the translation … Continue reading a “dishonest” manager?