Abiding in Hope

“Who do you say that I am?” the Holy One asks, each and every day as so many claim his name. This is not an academic exercise. “Who do you s...

It is interesting to note that we rarely see readings that discuss dancing in scripture, and yet, this week, we get two readings that mentio...

Beloved Creator, Keeper of Our Souls, we rest within your unchanging lovingkindness and seek to center ourselves in your wisdom. We lift our...

Almighty One, we center our hearts in prayer and listen for your guidance as we seek you: grant us your counsel and strengthen us in puri...

Lord, night is over,  and we give thanks to You for the gift of this new day:  may we use it for the bold proclamation of your love.  ...

Sometimes you just have to shake your head at the apostles. Do they even listen??? As a former teacher, I know this feeling well. Jes...

Most Merciful God, place your hand upon us and guide us in paths of compassion and faithfulness, that we may follow you always at your...

For Pentecost Almighty God, You give us a Spirit of Wisdom, Power, Healing, & Truth: guide and inspire us by your Spirit in all we do...

Blessings and honor be upon You, Our God and Our Shield, whose mercy is everlasting. You hold our souls in life and beyond, making ...

Holy Spirit, pour out your fire upon the people of the Church of St. Martin  and upon their new rector, Pamela Dolan, as they begin ...

On this day 3 years ago, we marched for peace and justice in Ferguson after the murder of Mike Brown, and I thought of the witness of Jona...

Blessed Jesus, we thank you for the gift of this day: make us worthy of bearing your Name in it. Let today be a day in which we remem...

Readings: Psalms 130 and 131 Matthew 14: 22-33 Icon: Jesus and Peter walking on the water Once, when I was a teenager, I got left ...

Dome from the basilica on Mt. Tabor, Israel. We rise from our beds to witness your glory, Lord Christ, and gather before you in prayer,...