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Nov
09
This is for everyone horrified this morning.

This is for everyone horrified this morning.

Published the morning after Donald Trump was elected in 2016.
3 min read
Jul
10

After a week from hell: the Good Samaritan

A homily preached the week that Philando Castile was killed by police.
5 min read
Feb
11
The Roots of the Christian Food Movement

The Roots of the Christian Food Movement

Baptized with the Soil: a book worth reading.
4 min read
Feb
04

Practicing faith at home (with kids)? Here’s the backstory on Grow Christians.

Introducing a new website
2 min read
Dec
14
Farm Church: where God is doing “an old new thing”

Farm Church: where God is doing “an old new thing”

Have you ever prayed and wondered how God is going to renew the church in America? I know I have.
6 min read
Nov
15
My Galilee: What I Haven’t Been Telling You

My Galilee: What I Haven’t Been Telling You

“Where is Galilee for you?” Acts 8 asked. [2025 update: this is a reference to a homily from then-Presiding Bishop
4 min read
Jul
20
A Resurrection Sighting: Sustainable Ministries

A Resurrection Sighting: Sustainable Ministries

I’ve been on the road, more or less, since the beginning of June. I have not been awesome at
3 min read
Jun
29

Evangelism: For the Gospel’s Sake

Once upon a time I was an unchurched kid. I went to church a total of one time between birth
4 min read
Jun
29
Creation Care at General Convention: Food, Fossil Fuel & Climate Change

Creation Care at General Convention: Food, Fossil Fuel & Climate Change

I have a confession to make. It’s kind of embarrassing. This blog, at least in theory, focuses on choosing
7 min read
Jun
26
Murder in Charleston: The Episcopal Church is Responding (and needs your help)

Murder in Charleston: The Episcopal Church is Responding (and needs your help)

I didn’t know what would happen after I wrote my post, I just knew I had something to say.
4 min read