Entering with Joy: An Introduction to the Liturgies of Holy Week

For the next four weeks we will look at the individual liturgies of Holy Week – especially Maundy Thursday, Good Continue reading →

Entering with Joy: Exploring Our Liturgical Life

In the Liturgy of the Palms for Palm Sunday, there is an evocative line which asks that we “enter with Continue reading →

Liturgical Preview

I am rather reflexively conservative when it comes to change in the Church — particularly liturgical change. I often associate Continue reading →

Talking about Money

Offering a bit of a sneak peek into the Rector search process … when I was asked by members of Continue reading →

When Words Fail

At funerals, there are often so many sounds. The sound of dirt hitting wood. The sound of flowers sliding down Continue reading →

Why the Church?

Not long ago I was asked the simple question, “What is the role of the Church?” It is a deceptively Continue reading →

The Essence of Music Ministry

In August, we bid farewell to Woosug Kang as he begins the next step in his ministry. Before arriving and Continue reading →

The Beauty of Holiness

“Nowhere” can be a comfortable place. Just ask the designers of malls, shopping centers, and chain stores. To take the Continue reading →