Entries For: November 2007
Nov 16, 2007
The Cultivation of Life in this Diocese
"Love me enough to argue with me." A quote from an old friend who does much teaching and consulting in the Episcopal Church. Her sense was that if we truly loved each other as individuals and in community, we would be able to move beyond surface niceties in order to develop true intimacy. A willingness to trust each other with our deepest passions was a sign of our care about one another. read more...
Nov 05, 2007
The Power of Remembering
All Saints/All Souls Day: For the past half dozen year we have been placing in front of the altar pictures of those who have died during the past year. Interspersed with them are icons of other saints. Each year I find myself drawn to the images and realize that those who have died this past year become new icons- images that take me to a reality beyond themselves. read more...