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A Public Education: Adolescent Murderers and Christian Witness

Childhood is a gift, but it is not a given experience for everyone. Unlike the inherent qualities of youth and vulnerability, childhood, understood as...

Luke’s Lessons for Living amid Tragedy

On this feast day, St. Luke can guide us through a history tinged with disaster.

Praying off-center with W.H. Auden

I may not solve the world’s problems, but I can pray if I am attentive and open to interruptions.

To my kids: after the Orlando Pulse attack

I'm writing you this letter to let you know my heart, to prepare you for worse things yet to come, and (hopefully) to give you a bit of courage.

The malice of perpetual outrage

We talk about helicopter parents, but society has become filled with helicopter observers, who presume tragedy would be averted if they were in control.

The resurrection of the dead

Sermon preached at the enthronement of Bishop Sumner at St. Matthew’s Cathedral, Dallas, 15 November 2015.

From Ephesus to Lafayette

“He withdrew again to the mountain by himself.”

Quakes Kill Anglicans

Many Christians were meeting for worship on a Saturday because Sunday is a working day in Nepal.

Dare we light the pink candle?

Proclaiming joy in the midst of tragedy

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