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Psalm 19
Whenever my family hikes, as we do often in the American west, I end the day with my pockets and backpack filled with rocks....
Job’s Raised Fist
Daily Devotional • September 8
A Reading from Job 25:1-6, 27:1-6
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered:
2 “Dominion and fear are with God;
he makes...
Resurrection
Last January, as you may know, I was privileged to make a visit — my first — to the Holy Land. On a glorious...
Coming In and Going Out
Daily Devotional • September 7
A Reading from John 10:1-18
1 “Very truly, I tell you, anyone who does not enter the sheepfold by the gate...
In God’s Hand
Daily Devotional • September 6
Psalm 31
1 In you, O Lord, I seek refuge;
do not let me ever be put to shame;
...
The Dream of Isaiah: A Sacramental Vision of Divine Continuity
In my first essay, focusing on supersessionism, I did nothing new. If anything, I was trying to use my Jewish voice to echo the...
Province of Central Africa to Become Three National Churches
The Anglican Province of Central Africa confirmed its intention to divide into three autonomous national churches, and to allow dioceses to ordain women at a synod held this week in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
Imago Dei
Daily Devotional • September 5
A Reading from John 9:1-17
1 As he walked along, he saw a man blind from birth. 2 His disciples asked...
An Illiberal Moment
In yet another narrowly contested election year in the United States, the country’s liberal political order has come under increasing attack, both intellectually and...
Teen’s Baptismal Journey Took 7,500 km
The teenager, identified only as Aaron, could not be baptized in his underground church, or in the state-approved Three-Self Patriotic Movement.
Pauli Murray Center Celebrates Groundbreaking Priest-Activist
The center, located in Murray’s childhood home in Durham, North Carolina, contains exhibits about her life and provides space for community and social-justice programs.
Faith, Hope, and Presence
Daily Devotional • September 4
A Reading from Job 12:1, 14:1-22
1 Then Job answered:
“A mortal, born of woman, few of days and full of trouble,
2...
Loving the Bible, Part 2: Teaching Others to Love Scripture
Editor’s Note: This is the second of two essays on loving scripture. The first is here.
Because I did not receive good biblical formation as...
October 6 – 20 Pentecost – BCP
ILUMINATION for the First Lesson
20 Pentecost (Proper 22) Year B, Oct. 6 2024
Genesis 2:18-24
After Adam completes his task of naming the animals that God...
DAILY DEVOTIONAL
Scripture and prayer. Every weekday.