“I know that my redeemer lives.” That line in Job seems pretty clear and it forms the heart of the anthem that begins the Episcopal burial liturgy. Clearly the Lectionary Committee that … [Read more...]
Learning to Disagree with Judas
I spent my first fifteen to twenty years of priesthood, making Judas’ case – not so much against Jesus as against those who came to church to get a gentle massage for the mind and soul. I have … [Read more...]
Miserable hassle or profound investment?
I have three small children and Sunday morning is so stressful, is church really necessary? This is nearly a universal lament and ambivalence for young families/parents whether having grown up in … [Read more...]