With My Fellow Sheep

Last Sunday, as we do every Fourth Sunday of the Easter season, we celebrated Good Shepherd Sunday. Good Shepherd Sunday used to be one of my least favorite Sundays of the church year. In part, I had reacted badly to an overly romanticized, saccharine Victorian image...

It’s Still Easter!

Alleluia, Christ is risen!!  Happy Easter! Did you know that Easter lasts for fifty days?  Though the Easter lilies have faded, our celebration of the resurrection of Christ continues. Lent seemed long this year… Six weeks—forty days—can feel like a long...

Believing the Incomprehensible     

Thomas hadn’t been there the night Christ first walked through the walls. The apostles told him about this astonishing development the following week, but to Thomas it probably sounded too good to be true. After the terrible death of their leader, his companions had...

He is Everywhere

The Last Supper They are assembled, astounded, bewildered, round him who, like a sage centered at last, withdraws from those to whom he once belonged and flows beyond them as some foreigner. The former solitude comes over him which raised him to perform his profound...

Holy Week 2026

3/29 – Palm Sunday  @ 8AM | Our normal 8 AM service with Palms!  We will sing “All Glory Laud and Honor” (yes, 8 o’clockers can sing!) and conclude with the reading of the Passion to begin our walk through Holy Week. @ 10AM | The 10 am service will be bilingual...

Doubts and Loves Dig Up the World

From the place where we are right Flowers will never grow In the spring. The place where we are right Is hard and trampled Like a yard. But doubts and loves Dig up the world Like a mole, a plow. And a whisper will be heard in the place Where the ruined House once...