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When Wisdom Bows

When Wisdom Bows

Happy New Year! It’s so good to see you here in this new year. Today’s a big day. It’s our first Sunday together in the New Year. I love this Sunday. I love this season–the beginning of something new.  It always feels like a clean slate. It’s also Epiphany. ...
The Other Half of Christmas

The Other Half of Christmas

This morning is the first time I addressed the tragedy in Newtown directly in a sermon. In order to do so, I used the Lectionary from Year C for the First Sunday after Christmas known in Biblical circles as the Slaughter of the Innocents–a fitting scripture when...
a connecticut snow

a connecticut snow

Friends, the snow has begun again. And this time, it’s just beautiful.  It was beautiful a couple of nights ago, but I must say its all the more enchanting because I am watching it snow from inside my warm home accompanied by my cat and G. When it first started...
Snow’s Sorcery

Snow’s Sorcery

You might not realize this, but for a Southerner snow is magic.  It’s beautiful, quiet, clean. It’s also terrifying.  Two nights ago, I was headed to the airport to pick up G. It was dark early–something I’ve learned is just part of Northern...
In the Meantime.

In the Meantime.

Before you read the sermon, check out the Gospel Lesson. Also, watch this video: We are living in the meantime.  Do you realize that? That we are living in the meantime?  We are living in a time between two realities. A time between what has already come to pass and...