Fear & Love

Note: This post is a living document, subject to continual revision. Whereas previous posts have addressed questions of rhetorical relevance (i.e. antiquated vs. updated language) I would now like to turn to more theological issues. Granted, I do so with an abundance of caution. Because, although the BCP does indeed allow for creativity and customization, […]

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Socktober!

Every so often, the Pantry receives hundreds of socks from Bombas, for distribution to our guests. This is a big day, for all of us. So we pulled up our own socks, rolled up our sleeves, and set about giving away almost 1,000 pairs of socks on Wednesday! As you can see in the photo,

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Death By Comparison

“We are all just walking each other home” -Rumi The Bible was largely not written by, or for, people who had any real economic security. And it shows. I humbly submit the Lectionary readings from this last Sunday, September 24, 2023, as Exhibit A. The Old Testament reading is the passage from Exodus (16:2-15) about

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Radical Forgiveness

Jesus clearly believes that we will be held accountable, on some level, for the destructive choices we make. And Colin Tipping would agree, as would Rob Bell. The reality is, if we fear that our forgiveness will erase someone else’s accountability, then we need to look closer at what it actually means to forgive.

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