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Bp. Reed on Sunday’s Shootings

“Jesus wept — grief, mourning and lament overtook him, for love of the individual and for love of the community.”

Timeless Prayer

Presiding Bishop Michael Curry offers the Lord’s Prayer in response to a new mass shooting in Texas.

Julian of Norwich, patron saint of the anxious

"All things shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well" is not Julian’s blithe assertion, but a statement Christ presents to her as fact. Her first response is to ask, incredulously, “How?”

Anglicans on the Wittenberg trail

It’s not the familiar narrative: four contented Anglicans, of the higher church variety, uninterested in conversion, walking in the footsteps of Luther.

Singing amid Crises

Free hymns are available for two months after a crisis, thanks to the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada.

An elusive joy at Easter

Maybe it's just me, but Easter joy has been harder to come by this year.

Too much stuff

Last year my big brother, Randy, and I met in south Louisiana for the shared task of preparing our mother’s home for sale. Mom...

Prayer after Murrysville

Almighty God, whose son Jesus was attacked and wounded: comfort and heal your wounded children in Murrysville.

Hope and Light for Boston

By G. Jeffrey MacDonald, TLC Correspondent The Rev. Christina Rathbone: Darkness, fear, and hatred “are not the only reality. There is also hope and love.”

Ex. 19-21; Ps. 23; Matt. 24

The third of three meditations I have written for the Center for Biblical Studies

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