Abiding in Hope

Detail from a window at Trinity Tulsa. O God, we rise from our beds with your seal upon our hearts: accept our offered prayers.  So...

Strawflowers on the grounds of Eden herald autumn and provide work for many skipper butterflies. Breathe your Spirit upon us, O Holy On...

Today, September 2, 2104, was Opening Convocation and my first class at Eden Seminary. God of Mercy and Compassion, we draw near to...

Creator God, who brought the universe into being as a mother births her children: we thank You for the gift of this day.  Bless the h...

Reflection of the East Altar windows on the floor of the sanctuary at Holy Communion. O God, we come with joy into your sanctuary, rej...

Creator God, You enclose us in a cloud of blessing: may we sing out your mercy throughout the world. You hold us within the hollow of y...

The altar and reredos at Christ Church Cathedral in St. Louis in afternoon light. O Light Eternal, illumine my way: let me take counsel...

On the grounds of Eden Seminary Rejoicing in the morning sun, we rise from our beds to praise your Holy Name, O God Eternal. Give us ...

Detail from a window in the McCarthy Room at Eden Seminary. We raise our hearts and minds to You, O God, Our Teacher and Guide: hear ...

Orientation at Eden Seminary. O God, You have known and treasured us through all of our days: we praise you for your steadfast love! Gu...

At the prayer service and march for peace and justice and Ferguson on August 21, 2014, hosted by Holy Communion Episcopal Church. Mike Bro...

O Merciful God, we come before your sanctuary to give thanks and to worship You, our Creator and Shepherd. We bless You, O Mighty One, ...

A gorgeous sunset after attending a prayer service for peace and justice in Ferguson. O God Almighty, open our eyes to your wonders, a...

(Inspired by Ecclesiastes 3:1-8) O Lord, You remind us that there is a time for everything: let today be a time to love and a time for pe...

My parish church of Holy Communion in University City will have a prayer service tonight for Ferguson, Missouri and the pain and unrest th...

On the feast day of Jonathan Myrick Daniels-Seminarian, Martyr, and Witness for Civil Rights- we marched for peace and justice in F...

We praise You and bless You, O God, Ruler of our hearts, who has brought us safely to this new day. May our prayers ascend like incense...

We continue to pray for Peace and Justice in Ferguson. (Inspired by Psalm 121) Let me sit in silence and abide with You, my Savior. O...

Loving God, You are with us always: let us seek always to be with You.  You bless us and forgive us without limit: may we be heartily...

Yours is the night and yours is the day, O God Most High, and we raise our thanksgivings to You with the rising sun.  Happy are thos...