Category Archives: Sermons

A Postcard for the 7th Sunday of Easter 05/29/22 Holy Cross in Uniontown on the 7th Sunday of Easter, May 29, 2022. Day 43 of Easter. Last week I was preparing for some time off from the office. In all the busyness of the week, I was late in writing my postcard. I had managedContinueContinue reading “Endings”

A Postcard from the 5th Sunday of Easter 05/15/22 An episcopal hat-trick: Rt. Rev. Brian N. Prior, Assisting Bishop; Rt. Rev. Glenda Curry, Bishop of Albama; Most Rev. Michael Curry, Presiding Bishop; and me. Day 29 of Easter. This weekend The Episcopal Church in Alabama held a revival. There were fancy lights, a LED screen,ContinueContinue reading “Revival and Grief”

A Postcard from the 4th Sunday of Easter 05/08/22 Day 22 of Easter. The Fourth Sunday of Easter is often called Good Shepherd Sunday because we read Psalm 23 and hear a passage from the Good Shepherd discourse from the Gospel of John. In the Church of England and in The Roman Catholic Church, thisContinueContinue reading “Good Shepherd Sunday”

A Postcard from the 3rd Sunday of Easter 05/01/22 Day 15 of Easter. Each year I spend Eastertide reminding folks that Easter is 50 days, and we need every single one of them. The Resurrection is so amazing, so life-changing, that it can’t be marked by a single day. So throughout this season, we getContinueContinue reading “Easter is 50 days”

A Postcard from Easter Sunday 04/17/22 St. Barnabas, Roanoke Messiah, Heflin St. Barnabas, Roanoke Messiah, Heflin So how will you share the joy of Easter? Well, we made it. We did the hard work of Lent, and we made it to the joy of Easter. I was blessed to celebrate Easter 3 times in 24ContinueContinue reading “Happy Easter!”