Reflecting on the epistle for Easter 2 with Jacques Ellul

“I do believe the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments to be the Word of God, and to contain all things necessary to salvation” — I can confidently say this oath, affirm the creeds, the bodily resurrection, and the full inclusion of women and LGBT people in the church.

Isaac and I receiving a blessing from newly ordained priest, Hillary Peete—last night at St Peter’s Cathedral in St Petersburg, Fl

Hello AI generated people. How long before you can make edible veggies like on Star Trek?

I didn’ t know this about him. I will have to reevaluate. It really speaks to character.

Took Isaac hiking in TN near Sewanee for a few days where I’m studying in a summer DMin program. He won’t remember but I sure will. His first real trails.

Isaac is such a water loving little man!

It’s 9000° in Florida and my AC can’t keep up and I’m hot and tired and crying over a children’s book that I know he can’t even understand yet. Fatherhood rocks!

Pope Leo to Catholic Universities: “Christ is not a stranger to rational discourse, but rather the keystone that gives coherence and meaning to all our thoughts, hopes, and efforts to improve life and find purpose." vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2…

Life imitating art

My hair makes great reins! Happy Saturday!

This is niche Episcopalian, but some folks have asked what I work on in my D Min at Sewanee. This is a not so academic version of a paper I wrote this year on Licensed Lay Preaching. Check it out if this is your thing. substack.com/inbox/post/172…

Super excited that my parish is going from one service to two. We are adding an early morning Rite 1 eucharist.

A short reflection in preparation for tomorrow’s preaching open.substack.com/pub/therevetha…

We do not presume to come to this thy table, O merciful Lord, trusting in our ow righteousness, but in thy manifold and great mercies….

My son and my mother praying for a Bills victory this morning!

As in “He hath holpen his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy” —Mary (Luke 1:54)

Getting tractarianmogged when you’re just helpfully vestmentsmaxxing

The Septuagint