It is auspicious that today is our Annual Parish Meeting and we’ve had given to us the Micah and Matthew readings -- which are, well, which are everything. And then there is that poem, that … [Read more...]
Crossroad — prophets, prophetic moments, and us
I want to tell you the tale of two prophetic moments. One came from a man in poor health in his mid-70s, and the other from a young teenager. First Paul. The first thing to note about Paul was … [Read more...]
Assimilating in Babylon
Texts for Preaching: Isaiah 49:1-7 and an excerpt from a speech Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered at St. John the Divine (NYC) on the second anniversary of the Supreme Court decision Brown v Board of … [Read more...]
Really, no really…
We understand something about water this week that perhaps we don’t often consider. As is so often true, nature opened our eyes. An atmospheric river in the heavens moving across the … [Read more...]
Black Holes and Schrodinger’s cat, Oh, and Jesus too!
I try to understand, I really do. I read and re-read about cool new information coming to us from the study of Black Holes. It was a New York Times article about Einstein’s own argument with … [Read more...]
Happy New Year!
Christmas 2022: Presents? No, presence…
A link to YouTube video version is available at the end of the text Right here, right now is the eye of the Christmas storm. I love it when we get to Christmas Eve and we get to be here. Here’s … [Read more...]
A good day for truth-telling…
Scroll down for a YouTube video version Fourth Sunday of Advent 2022. We are spitting distance from … [Read more...]
3 Advent: Trees
This is an Archive Sermon, from 2020, Year A in the Revised Common Lectionary. There is no video version this week. If I can be personal for a moment, I want to echo Wendell Berry’s poem about … [Read more...]
Reality Shift
A Youtube link for the video follows the text Let’s take this apart -- and then put it back together again. First of all, John the Baptist. He says to the leaders of the religion, ”...God is able … [Read more...]
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