Beyond this Void and Darkness
First Sunday after Pentecost: Trinity Sunday Year A, RCL Genesis 1:1-2:4a, Matthew 28:16-20 Where do we come from? Some would say we...
Secret Agents of God
First Sunday after the Epiphany: The Baptism of our Lord Year A, RCL Acts 10:34-43 Matthew 3:13-17 It takes merely ten verses from the...
In the Midst of Sin
John 2:13-22 On its face, there is little wrong with what the people were doing in the Temple courtyard. People came to the temple from...
I Will Not Eat it Anywhere
First Sunday in Lent, Year B, RCL 1 Peter 3:18-22, Mark 1:9-15 We all know the wilderness. Even if we haven’t spent time in it, we know...
Crack the Dome
The First Sunday after the Epiphany: The Baptism of our Lord Genesis 1:1-5, , Acts 19:1-7, Mark 1:4-11, Psalm 29 God creates separation....
Expectant Waiting
Second Sunday of Advent, Year B RCL Isaiah 40:1-11, Mark 1:1-8, Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13 I arrive at the water’s edge after a day’s walk. In...
The Dangerous Waters of Baptism
The Easter Vigil 4/15/2017 Matthew 28:1-10 There is a feeling or maybe it’s a saying that applies to couples; often couples in new love....
Pick up the Baton
First Sunday after the Epiphany: The Baptism of our Lord Year A Matthew 3:13-17 Today we have reason to celebrate; we have a baptism. Not...
Names have meaning
The Feast of the Holy Name, Philippians 2:5-11, Luke 2:15-21 Names have meaning. Many of us know this to be true to some extent. When we...
Faith: Wild and Uncultivated
Second Sunday of Advent, Year A, Matthew 3:1-12 John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness. That is a wild or uncultivated place. We...