Mission Is Who We Are

There is a concluding prayer in Compline I have always loved. Keep watch, dear Lord, with those who work, or watch, or weep this night...

I once preached what I thought was a really good sermon about marriage.  My basic point was that that commitment had ceased to be a value i...

I once attended a conference on prayer.  I was invited by a very devout person, whom I have no doubt prayed a lot.  Mostly I think she pra...

I was walking back to the office from a lunch meeting.  The meeting had been productive as well as interesting.  It was a beautiful spring ...

On Saturday I had the privilege of attending the funeral of my friend Bishop Onell Soto.  Onell was born in Cuba and left after the rev...

I’ve been reflecting on four years as your colleague in mission.  After my appointment had been announced four years ago I remember wr...