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Surviving Liminal Space

This sermon was delivered at St. Michael’s and All Angels on Sunday, September 26, 2021. You can watch it here. I preached way longer than anticipated, but you know it’s ok. To say that it has been difficult to write this sermon is an understatement. While I am so grateful to my friend and pastorContinue reading “Surviving Liminal Space”

Where is Church? The role of Public Priesthood.

Since graduation this blog and website has become a way for me to continue exploring the questions I started to investigate in seminary. As a part of this process, I have been looking back at past posts. As I reviewed them, I realized that not only have I been wondering what is the church, butContinue reading “Where is Church? The role of Public Priesthood.”

What is Church? Pt. 1

The large question I think many of us have been facing is where do we find the Holy or get connected with the divine? For most of my life my “Holy Place” was Church. In the past year, many churches had to close their Sunday morning worship doors to keep folks safe. But long beforeContinue reading “What is Church? Pt. 1”

Are you ever jealous of Jesus?

I know that I couldn’t have been one of the first disciples of Jesus. I mean, they weren’t all that great at their job, but I would have totally been Judas. Here’s the thing: Listening to God is hard because there is this interpretation piece you have to work through long before you get toContinue reading “Are you ever jealous of Jesus?”

Discernment group–done!

Priesthood: As a priest, it will be your task to proclaim by word and deed the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and to fashion your life in accordance with its precepts. You are to love and serve the people among whom you work, caring alike for young and old, strong and weak, rich and poor. YouContinue reading “Discernment group–done!”