September 16, 2019

Half Empty

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St Luke’s Philadelphia • Sept 15 2019 RCL1: Jer 4:11-12,22-28; Ps 14; 1Tim 1:12-17; Lk 15:1-10 For thus says the Lord: The whole land shall ...
September 8, 2019

Beyond the Call of Duty

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Church of the Advent, Federal Hill • Proper 18c 2019 Though I am bold enough in Christ to command you to do your duty, yet I would rather a...
August 4, 2019

New Selves

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Proper 13c • Church of the Advent Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth ...✠ A wise old bishop once del...
July 28, 2019

Debt Forgiveness

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Church of the Advent, Federal Hill • Proper 12c Jesus said, Forgive us our sins, for we forgive everyone indebted to us… A key biblical the...
April 7, 2019

New Resource from Church Publishing

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This is my latest work to be published by Church Publishing Incorporated. It consists of reflections on the liturgy and spirituality of th...
March 29, 2019

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The latest exhibit for Episcopal Church and the Visual Arts is now online.  I had the honor to serve as curator. —Tobias Stanislas Haller...
February 24, 2019

Room at the Table

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It was announced recently that spouses of bishops were invited to attend the 2020 Lambeth Conference, except for the spouses who happened...
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February 14, 2019

Call to Artists

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ECVA is pleased to announce its Spring 2019 Member Exhibition, "Worship the Lord in the Beauty of Holiness." The exhibition will ...
December 30, 2018

Not Our Doing

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Christmas 1 • Holy Covenant Episcopal Church, Baltimore  When the fullness of time had come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born unde...
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July 9, 2018

On Inclusive and Expansive Language

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Words are not what they represent. That is the whole point of the gracious untruth of metaphor — not actually true but pointing to some trut...
June 23, 2018

Lost Liberty

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We never learned what woke her from her slumber, what caused her to awake and look around confused, demented, lost, not knowing wh...
February 24, 2018

Celebrate the Feast

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Mount Calvary, Camp Hill PA • Feb 24 2018 The Funeral of Br Luke Anthony Nowicki BSG Tobias Stanislas Haller BSG Death has been swallo...
February 9, 2018

On Prayer Book Revision (Satire)

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Word has it that the topic of Prayer Book Revision is back on the front burner for The Episcopal Church's decision makers. I do not wi...
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February 7, 2018

God without Sex

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The biblical texts portray God as Father because God is the creative source of all life. In the era in which the biblical texts were compose...
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December 2, 2017

Secret Faults

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I think a great learning for our time will come in exploration of the question: What is acceptable but profoundly wrong in our own time and ...
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November 29, 2017

New Version of Psalm 23

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The Lord is my shepherd; he's really great; the best. I don't need anything... takes me to the best places, golfing — the greens are...
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November 26, 2017

Remembered Music

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Some members of the parish at which I'm an associate (Advent, Baltimore) have inspired me to dig out my recorders and start playing ag...
November 18, 2017

The price of liberty, or libertines

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I’m sure I'm not the only one who has noticed that in an era where hard-core porn is accessible to fingertip reach on ubiquitous screens...
September 14, 2017

Right of Marriage

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In the current debate concerning marriage equality in Australia, as in similar debates in other countries, including the United States, marr...
August 24, 2017

Light, Not Heat

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I'm very happy to announce that my latest project,What About Sex?, is now off press and available through Church Publishing and many ...
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