Katharine Jefferts Schori
St James, Danbury CT – 250th Anniversary
Happy Anniversary – and welcome to a journey into the future. This year of celebration brings an invitation to reflect and give thanks, but it’s not a stopping place. The […]
Diocese of North Carolina Convention
Have you noticed that we are pretty much sitting on the high point in this city? I don’t see any very big mountains outside these doors, but I know there […]
Diocese of Taiwan Convention
Greetings from the rest of The Episcopal Church, who pray for you. When Isaiah challenges the people to be a light to the nations, he could be speaking to this […]
Central Gulf Coast Men’s Fellowship Retreat
Are there any Abrahams, or aged fathers, here? Anybody here feel dead? In all seriousness, what is dead, or as good as dead, in your life? If I look at […]
Consecration of Andrew Dietsche as Bishop Coadjutor of New York
I don’t know if you’ve elected a fisherman or not. I believe your current bishop has done some fishing, but he seems to be more interested in grass farming and […]
The Episcopal Church's opportunity: A Church for the 21st Century
Who are we, and who is here? I would invite you to reflect for a moment and remember what God has been saying to you for a very long time: […]
St. Andrew’s
When you were a kid, could you have imagined your mother saying, “come on over here and sit – I heard you whining”? My grandfather’s favorite line was, “we’re going […]
Immigration and Border Issues, NACO border procession: Crossing Over
I’ve been to Korea twice, most recently a few weeks ago. The first visit included a border procession somewhat like what we’re going to do later today. Anglicans from around […]
Olympia Clergy Conference
The theme of this clergy conference was "Future Church." The lections appointed for this day were Tuesday in the Second Week of Easter. One of the things that the Global […]
Girl Scout Centennial
A hundred years! Happy birthday, Girl Scouts! I became a Girl Scout more than 50 years ago, and what I remember of those early years has made a big difference […]