Thursday after Ash Wednesday Put your trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and feed on its riches. Psalm 37:3 As I let the quietness of the day envelop me, I feel a sense of solace.… Continue reading

Ash Wednesday I will instruct you and teach you in the way that you should go; I will guide you with my eye. Psalm 32:9 In the early morning I sit and wonder where I am going. It’s not as… Continue reading

Stirring Up the Power of Joy – 3rd Sunday of Advent, 2018 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church – Lebanon, PA Preparing for Holy Mystery – 2nd Sunday of Advent, 2018 Cathedral Church of the Nativity – Bethlehem, PA 29:50-41:58 Rest, Turn,… Continue reading

The 2018 Christmas Message from the House of Deputies of the Episcopal Church: As I prepare for Christmas and open myself to greet anew the mystery of the Incarnation, I’ve been reflecting on how I encountered Jesus at General Convention… Continue reading

Christmas Eve Be still, then, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations; I will be exalted in the earth. Psalm 46:11 The morning is overcast, and as I stand by my kitchen sink waiting… Continue reading

The Fourth Sunday of Advent For your love is before my eyes; I have walked faithfully with you. Psalm 26:3 We gather as a family to decorate our tree, and I am enjoying the ritual of rediscovering treasures as we… Continue reading

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Feast of St. Thomas Friday of the Third Week of Advent Be pleased, O Lord, to deliver me; O Lord, make haste to help me. Psalm 40:14 I hurry across the wet grass to cut a few sprigs from our… Continue reading

Thursday of the Third Week of Advent The Lord, the God of gods, has spoken; he has called the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting. Psalm 50:1 One daughter is home from college and the other… Continue reading

Wednesday of the Third Week of Advent I remember you Name in the night, O Lord, and dwell upon your law. Psalm 119:55 I come fully awake and look toward my clock with a sense of resignation. I am right.… Continue reading