My prior post was the letter I published online for my congregation addressing our acts of worship and communion during the current pandemic. This current post is an addendum responding to discussions being held online among clergy colleagues and leaders of the church. Addendum: Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton has said that this pandemic might beContinue reading “Communion at Home during a Pandemic: an Addendum”
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Holy Communion Amidst the Coronavirus Disruption
A Pastoral Letter to my Congregation The coronavirus has ushered us into a time of disruption. Our home lives are disrupted. Schools are disrupted. Business and the economy are disrupted. And most certainly, the medical community is disrupted. The church, too, is disrupted. We’re scattered in our homes, unable to come together each Sunday “atContinue reading “Holy Communion Amidst the Coronavirus Disruption”
Sanctuary
The Church’s commitment to the immigrant and the refugee is rooted in the command of God and born out of our own experience.
9 months to race day
I’m pretty sure God doesn’t give a hill of beans if I run a fast marathon … but I do.
Freedom
Yes, we are free. But freedom kept just for one’s own use is as useless as a light kept under a bushel.