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Your Yes to Us – Oct. 20, 2022

You are the God who is simple, direct, clear with us and for us.You have committed yourself to us.You have said yes to us in creation            yes to us in our birth,            yes to us in our baptism,            yes to us in our awakening this day. But we are of another kind,            more accustomed to “perhaps, maybe, we’ll see,”            left in wonderment and ambiguity. We […]

Do Not Lose Heart – Oct. 15, 2022

October is the traditional time in the Church of the Saviour for annual membership recommitment. It is an unusual church practice, perhaps unique, joining and re-joining the same faith community year after year. Or not. When I first made this commitment, a long-time member told me it gets harder every year, just the opposite of what I […]

Resurrection in the Least Likely Places – May 6, 2022

“And to say “Lord have mercy, Christ have mercy, Lord have mercy” is to lay our hope in the redeeming work of the God of Easter as though our lives depended on it. Because they do. It means that we are an Easter people, a people who know that resurrection, especially in and among the […]