Jun 10, 2022 | Community, International, Pulpit Posts, World
Yesterday, June 9, was the feast day of St. Columba, Abbot of Iona. St. Patrick was said to have prophesied Columba’s birth: He will be a saint and will be devout, He will be an abbot, the king of royal graces, He will be lasting and for ever good; The eternal kingdom...
May 13, 2022 | Community, International, Pulpit Posts, World
In The House at Pooh Corner, Winnie the Pooh is asked what he likes doing best in the world. He starts to say eating honey, but then reflects that there is “a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but he didn’t know what it was...
Mar 18, 2022 | Community, International, Pulpit Posts, World
Blessed St. Patrick gets all the attention this week, but today, March 18, the Church remembers another saint who had a formative impact on the way we worship at this time of year: Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop and Theologian. Cyril was born around 315 in Jerusalem, only...
Feb 18, 2022 | Community, International, Pulpit Posts, World
This Monday our country will commemorate Presidents’ Day. My personal celebration of this holiday in past years has had little to do with any presidents and much more to do with taking a ski trip over the long weekend (with roughly a billion other people who are also...
Jan 21, 2022 | Community, International, Pulpit Posts, World
I recently found a blessing I had saved long ago in an email folder. I had sent it to myself, with no indication of who wrote it or where I got it. So I did a little googling this morning, and found that the blessing below was written by Brian Baker, an Episcopal...
