faith, Jesus, and a conversation on the road
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
Yesterday we had a taste of spring, tomorrow winter will give us its last best shot, but soon enough the warming temperatures will not fluctuate so dramatically and we will begin to enjoy the warmth of the sunshine as it warms up our region. Eventually, these cold days of winter will hopefully be a distant … Continue reading a sermon for the third sunday of lent
The other day, I stumbled across a notebook filled with writings that were originally intended to be the basis for the beginning of a blog that didn't get started until much later than I had intended. A lot of the writing was reflections on my time at Taize, France last summer (specifically July 24-31, 2011). … Continue reading Taize: One Year Later
Another summer has come and gone for me at Camp Cross. This year I had to leave a little before the end, which while never a desired arrangement has enabled me to start my seminary education on time and begin building a strong community with my fellow seminarians. Speaking of building intentional community, I want … Continue reading reflections on a summer at camp
