Fr Matthew Reese
Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?…
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Fr Alex Swain
Beloved in Christ, Holy Cross Day is upon us (well, technically yesterday but we observe it today). Today we celebrate the discovery of the true cross…
Richard Mallory
Dear Friends in Christ, In Friday’s Bell and Tower, I thought I was commenting on Sunday’s Old Testament lesson but that was from a different lectionary…
Peter Cheney
Dear Community, As evidenced by today’s reading from the Letter to the Ephesians (Chapter 2, verses 11-22), a principal theme of Paul’s ministry and writing is…
Chotard Doll
Dear Friends, One of the readings today is the short letter to Jude, who was possibly a brother of Jesus. It is one of the earliest…
Kelsi Vanada
Dear Friends, Recently, the Saint Philip’s Women’s Bible Study read Freeing Jesus by Diana Butler Bass. I was very taken by the section about Jesus as…
Justin Appel
Dear Friends, Have you ever rushed into a situation, barrels blazing, with a corrective measure? Have you ever “put your foot in your mouth” by speaking…
Fr Matthew Reese
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. If it is to be life in the flesh, that means fruitful labor for…
Fr Alex Swain
Beloved in Christ, The question of one’s legacy is always an interesting one. Legacy, which survives on after we pass away, is usually portrayed as a…
Richard Mallory
“Whoever does not carry the cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.” —Luke 14.27 Crossby Steve Garnaas-Holme Romans nailed them to it, regularly.It wasn’t jewelry. It…
Travis Reese
Friends, Today’s reading, Mark 15:33-39, is about the death of Jesus. It is told in all four gospels with different details highlighted, but all are similar…
Jordan Paul
Whoever has received from the divine bounty a large share of temporal blessings, whether they be external and material, or gifts of the mind, has received…