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Love Changes Us

Homily for Maundy Thursday 2025 Continue reading

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The Realm of Christ is like…

Homily for Christ the King, Year B Continue reading

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Jars of Clay

Jars of Clay: a homily prepared for the Ordination of Deacons (transitional) in the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia on July 13, 2024 Continue reading

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The Law of Love

Homily for the Third Sunday in Lent, Year B St. Mark’s Episcopal Church There’s no mistaking it now: we are in the midst of Lent.  Branches have replaced flowers; certain words beginning with “A” have fallen from our collective liturgical … Continue reading

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Trimmed and Burning

Proper 27, Year AHomily for St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Burke VA Gospel Lesson: Matthew 25:1-13 It’s only been a few weeks now since I came back from our diocesan pilgrimage for Racial Justice and Healing. During that time we journeyed … Continue reading

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Question behind the Question

Homily for Proper .20, Year A
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Continue reading

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Lessons We Keep Learning

Homily for Proper 7, Year A Preached at Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Continue reading

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Laughing in Solidarity

Homily for the Third Sunday of Pentecost, Year A

St. John’s Episcopal Church, Richmond VA Continue reading

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Hidden Gifts

Homily for the Seventh Sunday in Easter, Year A  St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Richmond VA Lectionary Texts: I woke up the other morning from a pretty vivid dream, the kind that lingers for a while. I was walking through a … Continue reading

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Salt and Light

Homily for the Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany, Year A

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Colonial Beach Virginia Continue reading

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