Abiding in Hope

  “Are not two sparrows sold for a penny?”- Matthew 10:29 The Almighty, and my professor,  have enticed me to commit  to thirty minutes of d...

For the Feast Day of Evelyn Underhill, inspired by her book Concerning the Inner Life Beloved Creator, envelop us in love and prayer– love, ...

In the reading from Genesis this weekend ( Genesis 18:1-15) , we find Abraham to be an example of hospitality, generosity, and consideration...

                  Where the fire enters a city of small doors, a city of one blade of grass, a city where the fire enters, where the childre...

A pilot and a priest have died and are waiting in line outside the gates of Heaven for entry. When they reach the front of the line, St. Pet...

In the beginning there was light.  As the first flash of light danced at creation, and the gravid Earth burst into song, as it was formed, E...

Descent of the Spirit , Ivanka Demchuk (Ukrainian), 2022. Used by Permission. Today is a day of creation. In our readings we just heard, we ...

At our former home my beloved disliked our Rose of Sharon trees— he likened them to weeds. Yet I am convinced that it is always the “weeds” ...

There are a variety of images of the Ascension that have been visualized by artists throughout the centuries, and they range from straightfo...

The rogation procession begins at the parish door,  in ages past a lion leading the way, priest and people tracing and beating the parish bo...

“An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind.” —Mahatma Gandhi 1 Peter 3:13-22 How should we respond when treated badly, even while doin...

In 1988, a little-known jazz and folk musician named Bobby McFerrin broke nearly every rule of popular music and popular culture with a litt...