This is my fourth Pentecost at Trinity, I can’t believe it. For those who weren’t here then, I was taller and had a full head of hair. We have come a long way: navigated radical changes with … [Read more...]
Forty Thousand Years from Now
After all the talk, we finally got a peek at a black hole. It isn’t the one at the center of our solar system, Sagittarius A, it was in Messier 87 – a nearby galaxy much larger than our own Milky … [Read more...]
“Don’t Get Sucked In!”
I’m pretty sure this is old news – not fake news, just old news – as in, I have mentioned it before. But I was back home in Indiana this week and so it is on my mind. In my hometown of … [Read more...]
An Evening to Remember
A Gullywasher Didn't Dampen The Night! Thank You Nancy & Jeff at Allisonville! … [Read more...]
Thirty-Eight Years a Priest and Thirty-Eight Years of Sobriety: How I Failed at Both
This Essay Appears on Medium.com https://medium.com/@unsolicitedp/thirty-eight-years-a-priest-and-thirty-eight-years-of-sobriety-how-i-failed-at-both-9d044c1fa6e6 … [Read more...]
A Good Life
I have been wrestling with a poem that is trying to be written. It was born in a conversation with my son. In a wide-ranging late-night phone call, we were probing the existential crush that … [Read more...]
Join Me In Indy!
Dear Hoosier friends, I hope you can join me this Thursday for a book event and reception at a lovely venue. … [Read more...]
To My Grandson, a Note in a Bottle
Ptolemy World Map 1467 To my grandson. My Dearest Declan, Just this week for the first time, you escaped your play blanket on your own. Your mom and dad celebrated it by texting us all a … [Read more...]
Just a Little Ditty About Summer
Last Saturday a fault line in the heavens cracked opened the skies and gold poured down on the Finger Lakes. I like to think it was a sneak preview. Sun licked halfmoon waves on the lake with … [Read more...]
TRUST
Preachers are such an easy target. And church-goers in general, way too easy for the culture to lampoon and caricature. I’m not breaking any news here, am I? We used to be the mainstream and … [Read more...]
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