Link to the poem, "The Sun" by Mary Oliver: http://www.phys.unm.edu/~tw/fas/yits/archive/oliver_thesun.html For the video version, scroll down I begin with that Mary Oliver poem: “...and have … [Read more...]
Witness to Joy
On Easter an international virtual choir and orchestra of 600 members performed, “The Strife is O’er, the Battle Won”: As I watched the little thumbnail images of their faces singing and … [Read more...]
When is it Easter?
A Video of this sermon is available on the subversivepreacher FaceBook page. On June 21, 1981, I was ordained a priest. The man I asked to preach that day was The Rev. Jonathan Sams, a priest I … [Read more...]
Don’t Neglect Your Superpower
Under a cloudless sky awash with the intensity of unobstructed early morning sun, my joyous relief from days of low clouds and gray was immediately twisted into snarling grumpiness. At the end of Long … [Read more...]
Your Easter Wonton Soup
*The Liturgical Poem for Easter: "An Impossible Darkness" by Kim Rosen So, let’s think about this. Jesus’ women-friends go to the tomb to take care of business and come back and tell Jesus’ … [Read more...]