Eggs, Fish, Snakes and Scorpions

Eggs, Fish, Snakes and Scorpions

In this week’s passage, Luke 1:1-13, Luke links together Jesus’ instructions on how to pray with parables. In both the teachings on prayer,…

On Being Welcomed

On Being Welcomed

Early in 2022, I remember reading an essay by Rowan Williams just a few days prior to moving into the intern house…

Summer Theme: At Love’s Table

Summer Theme: At Love’s Table

This summer, as we return to the Gospel of Luke, we’ll weave our continued exploration of “what love looks like” around Luke’s recurring theme of food: tables, meals, barns, and the entire world of harvesting, preparation and anticipation they imply.

Ordinary Time

Ordinary Time

Ordinary Time: a season in the church year that stretches from Trinity Sunday all the way to Advent.

Trinity Sunday

Trinity Sunday

We worship a God who is, at their very core, a community of love who shares power in deference and delight, who listens and exalts rather than dominates. As followers of Jesus, we, too, are welcomed into this deep, collaborative communion.

Caught Off Guard

Caught Off Guard

Today is Pentecost. 

Today a new community is being birthed into being.

On Being One

On Being One

I ask not only on behalf of these but also on behalf of those who believe in me through their word, that…

Love, Choice and Moral Agency

Love, Choice and Moral Agency

“What does love look like now?” We’ve been asking this question while moving through the liturgical calendar this year. The lectionary passage…

A Mothering Kind of Love

A Mothering Kind of Love

Christians often equate faith with having correct beliefs about Jesus. However, the relationship Jesus is describing in John 10:22-30 is much deeper…

Love is a Verb

Love is a Verb

In John 21:1-19, Jesus gave Peter the invitation that would shape his life from that moment onwards: “Do you love me, Peter? Then…

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