Tag Archives: renewal

New life.

The past few days I have been thinking about what it means to be brave. Lately it shows up most often for me in a willingness to be vulnerable with others. This week I had an opportunity to speak about … Continue reading

Posted in faith, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

“hungry feeding hungry”

The following is a sermon preached on Thanksgiving morning 2013 at St. John’s Cathedral, Jacksonville, FL. (Deuteronomy 26:1-11; Ps 100; Phil 4:4-9; John 6:25-25) May I speak in the name of God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Amen.   I … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity, Diocese of Florida, faith, Grace, Recovery, Uncategorized, unity | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Marvelously made.

Some weeks ago, a colleague suggested that I read Psalm 139 every day for a while. “How long,” I asked (not meaning to imitate the psalmist). “Read it until you believe that God cares about the details of your life. … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity, faith, Grace, peace, Recovery | Tagged , , , , , , | 6 Comments

To begin again.

In my back yard, there are four sago palms that the previous owner for some reason planted together in a very tight space. Periodically the heavy fronds must be cut back at the base. It is not possible to do … Continue reading

Posted in Episcopal church, faith, Grace, Recovery, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment