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Collect, Readings & Sermon for May 26, 2019
Today is the Sixth Sunday of Easter. Readings for today: Acts 16:9-15 Psalm 67 Revelation 21:10, 22-22:5 John 14:23-29 The Collect of the...
Wise Words From Kentucky
Like many, I have to face the battle that rages within me - a battle that can generate significant chaos. No one sees it or feels it but...
Collect, Readings & Sermon for May 19, 2019
This is the Fifth Sunday of Easter. This is also Youth Sunday at Christ Church, when our wonderful youth lead the services, in roles...
Karma or Grace
You may have heard it said before. You may have said it yourself, albeit in an innocuous way. And when you did, you couldn’t have been...
Collect and Readings for May 12, 2019
This is the Fourth Sunday of Easter. Readings for today: Acts 9:36-43 Revelation 7:9-17 John 10:22-30 Psalm 23 The Collect of the Day: O...
Sweet Mother
A few weeks ago, I joined three friends I grew up with in Ghana to celebrate their mother’s eighty years birthday. It was such a lovely...
Collect, Readings & Sermon for May 5, 2019
Today is the Third Sunday of Easter. Readings for today: Acts 9:1-6, (7-20) Psalm 30 Revelation 5:11-14 John 21:1-19 The Collect of the...
Your Inner Athlete
Running, I understand, is the world’s most accessible and practiced sport. It is so because you don’t need much to run, and in many areas...
Collect, Readings & Sermon for April 28, 2019
Today is the Second Sunday of Easter. Readings for today: Acts 5:27-32 Psalm 150 Revelation 1:4-8 John 20:19-31 The Collect of the Day:...
Eleven Years Old
Among the victims was an eleven-year-old boy who was looking forward to new life as a student of Sidwell Friends, and to live in the...
Collect, Readings & Sermon for April 21, 2019
Today is Easter Sunday. Readings for today: Isaiah 65:17-25 Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 1 Corinthians 15:19-26 John 20:1-18 The Collect of the...
Collect, Readings & Sermon for April 19, 2019
Today is Good Friday. Readings for today: Isaiah 52:13-53:12 Psalm 22 Hebrews 10:16-25 John 18:1-19:42 The Collect of the Day: Almighty...
Maundy Thursday Services
Maundy Thursday at Christ Church begins with a 5:00 p.m. Seder meal in New Brick, and is then followed by a 7:30 p.m. Eucharist, when we...
Glorious Comeback
What do I know about golf? Not much. What do I know about the resurrection of the dead? Not much. And what do I know about restorations?...
Lumen Christi - Tuesday Evening @ 7:30
Please join Lumen Christi this Tuesday, April 16th at 7:30 pm as we travel into a week made “holy” forever by the self-surrendering love...
Collect, Readings & Sermon for April 14, 2019
Today is Palm Sunday. Readings at the Liturgy of the Palms: Luke 19:28-40 Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 The Collect of the Day: Almighty and...
My Net Is Full
This past week has been incredibly awesome. Beginning on Sunday afternoon after worship, I spent some time at Savage Mill for the Chili...
Collect, Readings & Sermon for April 7, 2019
Welcome to the Fifth Sunday in Lent. The Collect of the Day: Almighty God, you alone can bring into order the unruly wills and affections...
Emptiness Brings Fullness
Emptiness brings fullness, so says the Indigo Girls in their song "Hand Me Downs". On the surface, the idea of emptiness bringing...
Collect, Readings & Sermon for March 31, 2019
Welcome to the Fourth Sunday in Lent. The Collect of the Day: Gracious Father, whose blessed Son Jesus Christ came down from heaven to be...
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