If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. Mark 8:34 What does it look like to take up … Continue reading Enrich Your Relationship with God
My wife, Joanne, and I are birders, enjoying the challenge of finding, identifying and watching birds in their (and our) various habitats. Many are year-round domestic birds, such as cardinals … Continue reading Seasonal Reflections
For Liza God works on many levels and in many ways and Lent is no exception. I truly believe that during the Lent season we can lose ourselves in contemplation. … Continue reading A Lesson in Love
I didn’t grow up Episcopalian, so the Book of Common Prayer was totally new to me when I joined St. John’s. I remember when I first received it and thinking … Continue reading Evening Sacrifice
When my sons, Cal and William, were twelve and ten, they thought they would be killed by pirates. We were in the middle of the Indian Ocean, 750 miles from … Continue reading Keeping Faith in the Darkest Hours