Reading Genesis 6 in Prison
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Out at the prison we were working our way through Genesis and got snagged
on the opening verses of Genesis 6:
When man began to multiply on the face of t...
Durham CNC update
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A post on the Church of England website announces that the candidate
selected for nomination to the See of Durham has withdrawn. There is a
longer statem...
Prayer of St. Brendan
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Prayer of St. Brendan (Irish Contemplative)
Lord, I will trust You.
Help me to journey beyond the familiar
and into the unknown.
Give me the faith to le...
Reality and Ideality
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Below is a rough translation and way too many preliminary comments over
Luke 6:17-26, the Revised Common Lectionary gospel reading for the sixth
Sunday aft...
Beware the Gospel of Silence
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This is an anxious time to be a preacher in the United States.
Over the past few weeks, I have been cautioned from various quarters from
being too "polit...
Which Bible Films are coming out in 2025?
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This is a little bit late, but there are a whole host of Biblical
adaptations getting released this year, so I thought I would list as many
as I could fi...
Here's What It Means to Be Blessed.
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When Jesus said '“Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of
God." What if he was talking to the person who had been so stricken with
t...
IS THERE ANY HOPE?
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IS THERE ANY HOPE?
The short answer is “Yes.” But hope is hidden from the world, because in
really hard times, times of war, despair and chaos, people...
The World’s Fear Of The Truth-Telling Soul
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God's food for thought.
Don't be surprised when they hate you for speaking God's truth.
The post The World’s Fear Of The Truth-Telling Soul appeared firs...
Doing the dishes so we can spread the Gospel
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We don't spend enough time making the main thing the main thing at General
Convention. But for 90 minutes early one morning, deputies and bishops
gathered ...
God, Grace, and Horses
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To say the past almost two years have been trying is an understatement. We
were living life, and then...
It all stopped. During the pandemic, so much slo...
Bernd Wallet – Archbishop of Utrecht
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After delays because of Covid, Bernd Wallet was finally ordained bishop and
installed as Archbishop of Utrecht in the Old Catholic Church.
Happy Christmas
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Many thanks to all of you who have written inquiring about the silence on
this blog. It seems that after two volumes on silence I have written myself
into ...
Preparing to go on a Pilgrimage A
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(Bruce Feiler) Six stages characterize every pilgrimage:
- The Call: The opening clarion of any spiritual journey. Often in the
form of a feeling o...
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I was searching google images to find the type of steam tractor that one
might find in 1901 for a familial research project and I came across this :
from t...
On Being 80
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oh yes. A new thing. My liver enzymes are up. The result of methotrexate
for 20 years, and leflunomide combined with it, has a high rate leading to
toxic l...