faith practice

faith practice

one human practicing Christian faith grounded in love for all creation
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
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May
27
From crisis to renewal: the Episcopal Church and all Creation

From crisis to renewal: the Episcopal Church and all Creation

This post originally appeared on The Living Church’s Covenant blog.  I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls
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May
06
I go to a watershed forum and have an unexpected conversation

I go to a watershed forum and have an unexpected conversation

Last Friday I decided it was way past time for me to do something about these theories of collaborative bioregional
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Apr
22
Solving the Climate Crisis One (Closed?) Church at a Time

Solving the Climate Crisis One (Closed?) Church at a Time

On March 25th, Presiding Bishop the Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori offered the keynote address at The Episcopal Church’s
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Apr
14
Searching for Sunday, finding the Episcopal Church – A Book Review

Searching for Sunday, finding the Episcopal Church – A Book Review

Rachel Held Evans and I came to the Episcopal Church from opposite worlds. She grew up the daughter of a
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Mar
30
I said what our diocese most needed. Then I realized: nobody knew what I meant.

I said what our diocese most needed. Then I realized: nobody knew what I meant.

Every spring in our diocese, we have Leadership Days - a time to come together for workshops and learning. This
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Mar
23
The week that changed my life – join me this June!

The week that changed my life – join me this June!

The Churchwork blog launched to the world on May 26, 2013 – almost two years ago! How time flies. Anybody remember
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Dec
19
Faith & Food Highlight: Seminary Hill Farm

Faith & Food Highlight: Seminary Hill Farm

Methodist Theological School in Ohio has founded an organic farm on their seminary campus. In this article, seminary president Jay
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Nov
13
Faith/Farm/Food Network Begins to Hatch

Faith/Farm/Food Network Begins to Hatch

When a chick is ready to enter the world, the first thing it has to do is break the shell
4 min read
Nov
02

A Million Dollars + The Internet = Episcopal Renewal

This post is a response to the latest Acts 8 Moment BLOGFORCE challenge: “If you had a million dollars to
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