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500 Days After October 7

The Jewish Community of Pittsburgh held a 500-Day Vigil following the events of October 7, 2023. Canon Natalie Hall delivered an address at the conclusion.

Politics and Paul’s Mission

Where are our allegiances? Now maybe the time for "a politics of small ends,' a politics that renounces bitter binaries that sew hatred, destruction, and death.

Who Are ‘We the People’?: The Church as Politics

Political questions, especially about immigration, become more complex when we see the people involved joining us at the communion rail.

Competition and Performance

A culture of competition may lead to spending our days grasping at versions of ourselves that don't exist while evading the truth of who we really are.

Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken: The Hope of the City of God

The resurrection channels our aspirations not to build heaven on earth through our efforts, but to participate in God’s redemptive work begun in Christ.

A Visit from the Holy Spirit

A seasoned pastor shares a visceral experience of grief for those seemingly cut off from the means of grace and the hope of the Gospel.

All God’s Children

Children in our churches offer a witness for adults: they show us who we are in God’s eyes.

Revisioning the Church in a Post-Progressive Society

The Pew Research report reveals the need for Episcopalians to escape a largely white, progressive, and highly educated enclave and re-center our mission and our self-narrative.

Two Perfect Bananas

An unexpected gift reveals the mission of the church: to woo the world back to God through the self-giving love revealed in Jesus' Eucharistic sacrifice.

Getting the Last Things Right

It's right to celebrate the hope of the bodily resurrection, but perhaps there is more to be said about that intermediate state after death.

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