Prayer & Reflection
The Rev. Sandy Webb discusses General Convention and considers if we asked different questions, would we get better answers?
In our latest blog, Michael Carney talks about imagining an eagle’s eye-view of a gathering of people listening to Jesus. Where are you in the crowd?
The Rev. Lisa G. Fischbeck explores the words used to start a congregation (founded? established?) and settles on launched.
In our latest blog, the Rev. Michael Carney asks, “What can we do when we feel overwhelmed and helpless in the face of darkness?”
I am fascinated by the Orthodox Church. Orthodox Christians know who they are, know what they believe, and know what they need to do to be faithful members of their local church. Orthodox theology, liturgy and practice are ro…
Ken Mosesian talks about three different possible responses to challenging events. Which of them resonate with you?
What do you mean it’s not St. Valentine’s Day? The Rev. Sandy Webb throws a wrench in our chocolate gorging, love-fest.
Ken Mosesian considers the hashtag #blessed and how it tends to be about acquiring material goods with the implication that you are not #blessed until you too have acquired the golden widget of the day.
The Rev. Michael Carney discusses gifts and gratitude in our latest blog.
I’m not a big fan of January.
In our latest blog, the Rev. Sandy Webb takes a leaf from Greg Syler’s book and hones in on the word “mission”. What does “mission” mean to you?
In “What’s My Purpose?”, Ken Mosesian addresses a question that has occurred to most people. He says, “All of us – without exception – have been given a gift by God. Some of our gifts may seem similar, but because we are uniq…
Linda Buskirk feels that the timpani should be included in the pantheon of heavenly instruments, such as the harp, lyre and trumpet. What do you think?
Ken Mosesian addresses a common viewpoint, that the Church is under attack by social forces of immorality which must be stopped at all costs before they lay our beloved Church to waste, in our most recent blog. He disagrees.
Christmas is always a special time in New York City.
Did you know that the word “eucharist” meant “thanksgiving”? The Rev. Sandy Webb explains in his latest post.
The Rev. Greg Syler takes a deep dive into the meaning of the word “parish” and a number of other terms that we Episcopalians throw around.
The days are getting short and the weather is turning cold. Everything in creation is slowing down, and we need to do the same.
Dr. Luisa Bonillas discusses the importance of the Spanish language for her faith in our latest blog.
Michael Carney reminds us that we don't walk through this life alone. Jesus is always with us.