Writings and Sermons
It’s that time of the year again. Cartoon turkeys are adorning ads and cranberries are in the stores (and soon to be in my fridge). If you are like me, your Twitter and Facebook feeds are filling up with your family, friends, and variously distant acquaintances listing reasons they are thankful. Thanksgiving. Or, as I […]
Read MoreThe lessons for this Sunday can be found here. The Great List…um…well, what are we do to with this list of things that need attending? (There will be a few moments of silence before the sermon starts. Thank you for your patience.) Listen here: Christ the King, 2011
Read MoreI am an Episcopalian, which means that I am neither Roman Catholic nor, and this is where people usually start getting confused, properly Protestant. Yet, and this is where the confusion continues, the (Anglican/)Episcopal tradition is both Catholic and Protestant. Catholic and Protestant. Via Media. The Middle Way. The Episcopal Church. We are Protestant inso […]
Read MoreThe Lessons for this Sunday can be found here. I worked most closely with Matthew 25: 14-30. We have heard the Parable of the Talents so often about money and gifts that we have grown, perhaps, a little deaf to it. Let’s listen to it differently today. (There will be a few moments of silence […]
Read MoreThe lessons for this Sunday can be found here. I worked most closely with Matthew 23:1-12. No titles. Be careful about authority. Yes. Except…we have all of those things. So how are we to live? (There will be a few moments of silence before the sermon starts. Thank you for your patience.) Listen here: Proper […]
Read MoreThe lessons for this Sunday can be found here. I worked most closely with Matthew 22:34-46 A Pharisee asks a smart question and gets a wise answer about the law. (There will be a few moments of silence before the sermon begins. Thank you for your patience.) Listen here: Proper 25, 2011
Read MoreThe Lessons for this week can be found here. I worked most closely with Exodus 33:12-23. Things have been a little dicey between God and the Israelites. Now Moses and God are chatting and Moses has some requests. Things can only get interesting and revealing from here. (There will be a few moments of silence […]
Read MoreThe lessons for this Sunday can be found here. I worked most closely with Exodus 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-20. The Ten Commandments: How do we live with them? Why do we have them? The image below was the end product at the end of the sermon. Listen here: Proper 22, 2011
Read MoreThe lessons for this Sunday can be found here. I worked most closely with Exodus 16:2-15. Having crossed the Red Sea, with Pharoah’s Army behind them, no longer slaves, you’d think that Israel would be having a glass half-full sort of day. Except, they aren’t half-full sort of people. But what if God is more […]
Read MoreThe lessons for this Sunday can be found here. I worked most closely with Exodus 14: 19-31. We tell stories to explain ourselves to others and to remind ourselves of who we are. Those stories are incredibly important. One of the questions we as Christians need to ask about our stories is how does God […]
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