“Jesus has gone to work from home” – Don’t You Believe It! Mark Clavier July 7, 2020 Church in Wales, Commentary By Mark Clavier There’s little on social media that really riles me. When I log onto Facebook or Twitter, I go with the expectation that I’ll encounter all sorts of rubbish. Instead of being bothered by anyt... Read More...
The Color of the Godhead Guest Contributor July 1, 2020 Art, Commentary, Ethics, The Episcopal Church Is It Time to Remove Images of the White Jesus From Churches? By Pamela A. Lewis "So tell me," began the tastefully dressed, middle-aged woman, to whom I had just been introduced at a church social event, "... Read More...
George Floyd and Simon of Cyrene: De Profundis Fr. Clint Wilson June 8, 2020 Commentary, The Episcopal Church By Clint Wilson What would I have done if I were there? Can you imagine what it would have been like to be present, to stumble upon the local law enforcement taking one more criminal to his appointed end? ________________________________________ I deci... Read More...
They Were Amazed Chip Prehn April 27, 2020 Bible, Commentary, The Episcopal Church By Chip Prehn What were the disciples expecting to see on that third day? They had been carefully taught by their extraordinary rabbi. He had successfully opened their eyes to doctrines which had been obscur... Read More...
Christ the Lily of Humanity Mark Clavier April 24, 2020 Church in Wales, Commentary, Poetry By Mark Clavier There’s an old tradition of finding Easter in nature. This can be seen especially in Christian poetry, perhaps most famously in Venantius Honorius Fortunatus’ 6th-century Easter hymn, “Hail T... Read More...
Transformed by Jesus Fr. Bryan Owen February 23, 2020 Bible, Commentary, Contributors, Good Book Club, The Episcopal Church May our reading of John’s Gospel inspire us to write more chapters of the good news of Jesus by sharing the power of his forgiveness and the hope of his resurrection with the world God loves so much.
The Cup is What He Gives You David Mason Barr February 16, 2020 Bible, Commentary, Contributors, Good Book Club, The Episcopal Church We see in our readings that when Jesus prays for us to be united to him and to the Father, there is then no other way we can choose if we are to be blessed, apart from the one that the Father gives Jesus.
Approaching the End Zac Koons February 9, 2020 Bible, Commentary, Good Book Club, The Episcopal Church This week’s readings for the Good Book Club’s journey through John’s Gospel move us ever-closer to the Gospel’s climax, and the end of Jesus’s earthly life and ministry.
