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Rector's Blog: Better Not Easier
posted on Feb 24, 2023 We were standing at the graveside of a man who had recently died. The casket had not been lowered down into its resting place yet. In fact, the family had not yet arrived. There were three of us priests in attendance - two too many, honestly ,...
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Episcopal Youth Event 2023
posted on Feb 21, 2023 Looking for an Episcopal conference experience with other high school students? Episcopal Youth Event (EYE) is it!
EYE is a gathering of youth ages 15-19 from around the world who assemble on a college campus to learn, laugh, and worship toge...
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Rector's Blog: All The Things We Do Not See
posted on Feb 17, 2023 This blog is also available as a podcast
I sure had a lot of opinions about homeless people before I began working directly with people who were experiencing homelessness . That is not to say I had a lot of negative opinions. ...
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Rector's Blog: Just Words
posted on Feb 10, 2023 Thib blog is also available as a podcast When I was a bully, I didn't think of myself as a bully. I was just a kid. I was not tall or physically imposing. I did not threaten the boy in any traditional sense. I did not touch his things or steal...
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Rector's Blog: That God of the Old Testament
posted on Feb 3, 2023 This blog is also available as a podcast
Today I want to talk about the Old Testament God. Or rather, I want to talk about how there's no such thing as the Old Testament God . Christians will often talk about the "Old Testament" in ...
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Rector's Blog: Giving Up
posted on Jan 20, 2023 This blog is also available as a podcast One of the best things about New Ye ar ' s resolutions is when you give up on them. I don't mean when you miss a day, or start to slack: I mean when you just throw in the towel and say, ok...
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Rector's Blog: Dumpuary
posted on Jan 13, 2023 This blog is also available as a podcast
I want to tell you about a magical time of year called Dumpuary .
But first let me set the scene. Let's talk about movies. For a movie to be eligible for an Oscar in 2023, ...
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Rector's Blog: New Year Same Me
posted on Jan 6, 2023 The blog is also available as a podcast
Just before Christmas, I told you about the Christmas cards we hang in our dining room during the holidays. Going into this past Christmas, we noticed that we had received significantly fewer cards t...
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Rector's Blog Throwback Series, The More You Love
posted on Dec 30, 2022 As part of our When Love Shows Up Throwback Series we are re-posting this blog post which was originally posted on August 25, 2022
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On my 10th birthday I got a CD player and my first two CD...
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Rector's Blog: Your Perfect Christmas
posted on Dec 23, 2022 This blog is also available as a podcast
My wife has this custom of hanging all the Christmas cards we get by clothespins on a line that is draped across the wall of our dining room. Throughout this season w e eat our meals surrounded ...
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