Monday, June 27, 2011

On Mission

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I made a sort of cameo appearance at the triennial Episcopal Youth Event this past week, spending about 24 hours on the campus of Bethel U...
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Sunday, June 05, 2011

Transdermal Evangelism

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While one might debate whether it's just another example of making virtue out of necessity, given the sharply declining percentage of th...
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Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Bored With the Book of Common Prayer?

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For the time is coming when people will not endure sound teaching, but having itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers to ...
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Friday, May 06, 2011

What's the Buzz About?

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My regular Friday prayer time (an adaptation of Ignatian Meditation this week), led me to Luke 3:15: "As the people were in expectat...
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Thursday, May 05, 2011

Some Rapturous Responses

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So ... did you know somebody is (once again) actually putting a date on the upcoming end of the world, aka Judgment Day? I ran across a guy ...
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Saturday, April 23, 2011

Holy Saturday

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Perhaps the least-observed liturgy in the Book of Common Prayer is the Liturgy of the Word for Holy Saturday. On the nineteen consecutive Ho...
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Friday, April 22, 2011

God So Loved the World

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The sixteenth verse of the third chapter of St John’s gospel is so verbally iconic of the entire Christian narrative that even its “address...
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Wednesday, April 13, 2011

A Technology Note

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I'm suddenly finding an unexpected level of comfort praying the Daily Office completely from my iPad. It requires two apps to make it...
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Holy Participation in Holy Mysteries

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Palm Sunday is coming right up. Lent seemed to take forever to get here, but then, once here, it has sped by. Of course, it's been a lit...
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

It's All Local Now

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Yesterday the House of Bishop's spent the morning considering the proposed Anglican Covenant (there's a link to the text on the righ...
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Saturday, March 26, 2011

On Young Adults

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Disclaimer: I'm a Baby Boomer. Most members of my generation haven't yet figured out that we're NOT young adults anymore. But th...
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Thursday, March 24, 2011

Rookie Appearance

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Tomorrow morning, the FAA permitting, I will fly to the Asheville, NC area (Kanuga, a conference center) for my first meeting of the House o...
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Monday, March 21, 2011

Being What I Do, Doing What I Am

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Here's the holy huddle from last Saturday. Take my word for it; I'm in there somewhere. The day was utterly joyful and completely...
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Sunday, December 19, 2010

Lessons & Carols Text Notes

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We're doing Lessons & Carols tonight at St Anne's. My lovely and talented Dragonfly is the director. The texts and music are sub...
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Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Feedback (or...An Evangelical Walks into a Nave)

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Not long ago I preached a Sunday sermon about one of the techniques I have found useful for keeping my own liturgical spirituality fresh, wh...
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