Postcards from the 3rd & 4th Sunday after the Epiphany 01/23 & 30/22 Well, that didn’t go quite as planned. Several of you have reached out because there was an interruption in my weekly postcards. Thank you for your care and concern. Here is the fuller report: On the evening of January 23, 2022, I … Continue reading Today (a few days late)
Celebration
A postcard from 2nd Sunday after the Epiphany 01/16/22 What will you celebrate? Today the secular world remembers the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. There will be posts on social media, news stories, and speeches that will present Dr. King in black and white photos and film presented alongside his prophetic words. A more … Continue reading Celebration
Identity
A postcard from 1st Sunday after the Epiphany 01/09/22 Yardenit Baptismal Site is a baptism site located along the Jordan River in the Galilee region of northern Israel, which is frequented by Christian pilgrims. Photo from November 2015. Who are you? In the season after the Feast of the Epiphany our Sunday readings give a … Continue reading Identity
It’s still Christmas! (Part 2)
A postcard from 2nd Sunday after Christmas 01/02/22 Three days left to say "Merry Christmas!" There is something magical about the fact that when I drove to church yesterday morning, I had my sleeves rolled up and no jacket. This morning there is snow on the ground and I am looking for my winter coat. … Continue reading It’s still Christmas! (Part 2)
It’s still Christmas!
A postcard from 1st Sunday after Christmas 12/26/21 St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Greensboro, Alabama. The 12 Days of Christmas isn’t just a song, it’s a season! While the rest of the world is packing away the Christmas decorations, we Episcopalians get to keep celebrating Christmas for 12 days. So keep telling folks “Merry Christmas!” Every … Continue reading It’s still Christmas!