E-piphanies

2022-12-14

Around the middle of Advent every year for a decade, our friend Robert (Bob) McKee would invite us to join him and a group of friends for the Madrigal...

2022-09-29

The Rev. G. Runge Nease was my Pastor during my spiritually formative teen years. He often recited verses from Psalm 8 as the Opening Sentence for worship...

2022-09-29

One of the wisest saints I've ever known was Marjorie Lester. Marjorie was a member of Houston's Bering Memorial Church. She lived to be 101 years old...

2022-04-16

While searching for some commentary regarding Holy Saturday, I came across reflections posted by The Rev. Canon Patrick Comerford on his blog. Comerford...

2021-09-27

The Hymns of Charles Wesley are among the finest treasures of Christian verse, sung by Anglicans, Methodists, and others around the world. Today, I selected...

2021-07-22

Dear Members and Friends of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, I began my ministry with you as Interim Rector at St. Martin’s almost two years ago. Three days...

2021-07-15

Modern personnel practices in secular business settings emphasize the importance of performance appraisals. Some of that spills over into our perspective...

2021-07-08

Here is a question I am often asked: What has been the most valuable learning experience in your work as an interim minister and why? Here's my response...

2021-07-01

As we approach this Independence Day, my thoughts are on the internal threats to our nation and the need to restore unity. Whatever problems we face,...

2021-06-22

Someone posted this on Facebook this morning: As hymnals fade, theology also suffers. The rich repository of religious wisdom contained in hymns will...