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The Familiar Story (Christmas 2, Year A)

God’s will has been revealed to us through the history of his working in the world. This has been done in human story so that we might see and understand.

Richard Bauckham’s Comfort in Affliction

The Blurred Cross is a rare glimpse into the soul and experience of a man of deep faith as he encounters a life-changing crisis.

Agony in the Garden

Yes, we have a savior who shared in our pain, sin, and death - our agony. But he also had authority to overcome it. And by his stripes we are healed.

A Story of God’s Transforming Power

“A good narrative—a Black one, at least—is not owned by any individual; it is, instead, the story of a people.”

Dreaming Dreams, Seeing Visions: The Theology of Field of Dreams

Ask baseball fans to name their favorite baseball movie, and it is highly likely that Field of Dreams will be on the short list....

Hard Apologetics, Soft Apologetics

By George Sumner This reflection is really meant as advice for the Episcopal Church. It may make it more likely that I can be heard...

The Scarlet Thread and the Holy Cross

By Thomas Kincaid “And men, when you get in there, remember to look for the scarlet thread.” The promised fall of Jericho had been a long...

Spider-Man and Redemption

At a dark, difficult, dangerous time in our common life, one could do much worse than forgiveness, sacrifice, and redemption as things to be reminded of, and to believe in.

God’s Hiddenness and a Miscarriage

Two days after Easter, my wife and I found out that our expected child was dead. She should have been twelve weeks along in...

The Blood and the Name

By Timothy P. O’Malley On the eighth day after his birth, before receiving the “name above all names” (Phil. 2:9), Jesus was circumcised. The temptation is...

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