He fathers-forth whose beauty is past change: Praise him.—Gerard Manley Hopkins. As I sit outside of our home in Tryon, North Carolina, and take in
“Give Me Life:” The Good Ground and Bitter Winds of Aging
From Morning Prayer for Today, Saturday, October 23, 2020 As we grow older, our satisfaction of life—human flourishing, if you prefer—is a
An Open Letter to Those Who are Struggling with a Call to Preach
As I write this introduction in the Catalogue of Erskine Theological Seminary, I am aware that I am likely writing to someone struggling with the call
The Archbishop’s Charge to His Ministers
When a shepherd of shepherds begins to call for expectations of apostolic ministry good things happen. Archbishop Ben Kwashi of Nigeria is one of
The Accuser and the Sins of My Youth: God’s Word on the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday Readings from the Book of Common Prayer (2019) Liturgical Calendar of the Anglican Church in North America | Liturgical Calendar
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I commend daily devotions to all of you if not for this reason: there is a Word that stifles woe and unleashes wonder. Wonder colors the grime and