Sunday Homilies

We come to the end of a relatively short Epiphany season this year. If you are familiar with our annual liturgical journey, the church generally ends Epiphany with this passage from the gospel, this mount of transfiguration which Jesus ascended with three of his...

Much of my week has been attending to Mary Ruth’s death and dying. On Monday and Tuesday I was fortunate to sit by her bedside in her final hours where I administered last rites and shared with her evening prayer and compline service. I was also took the one last...

As I reflected on this past year together as a parish I couldn’t help but realize the community of wellness, stability, maturity, and faithfulness that is the foundation of our rich life together. Some bear the fruit of being here for decades providing wisdom and...

Epiphany is about bringing the light of our own invisible divine nature into the light of the world. The Christian tradition is unique for its theology of the incarnation. The divine takes on flesh and blood. Spirit takes on nature, skin becomes the body of God. In...

Epiphany is the season for the invisible and divine to take upon physical appearance. It is the light within us and about us becoming what our eyes can see and hands can touch.  I love this passage from The Book of Samuel. If you are not familiar with the story...

We continue our annual pilgrimage. We move from the season of Christmas into the season of Epiphany, yesterday being the feast of the Epiphany. If you’ve been around these seasons for very long, or look beyond the church, Epiphany doesn’t get a lot of attention. We...