Mission Is Who We Are

Yesterday was Good Shepherd Sunday.  We recited the Twenty-Third Psalm from the Hebrew Scripture, and also loved by Christians.  “The Lo...

The story of the evening of the first Easter begins in a horrifying way.  John writes, “When it was evening on that day, the first day of...

Dan Daniel, the Bishop of East Carolina, is a very good friend of mine.  He is also perhaps one of the funniest people I have ever known....

A difference of living in New York from any other experience in my life is the amount of interaction I have with people before my work day b...

In some ways I worry that I have no right to speak on the events of the last week in the United States, and especially in Florida, where I ...

Lent is a season of prayer.  Perhaps that is why I have tended to view Lent as getting in the way of what I’m doing.  That, of course, is th...

I have never been a great fan of Lent.  I suppose it’s that I don’t have a very penitential sort of personality.  Actually, it’s not that I’...