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Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey later changed his name to Douglass after claiming his freedom. He was a great orator, writer, abolitionist, minister and statesman. Even after the civil war ended and the Emancipation Proclamation was signed, he continued to fight for human rights and equality, including women’s rights.
St. Aelred was a twelfth century English monk and the Abbot of Rievaulx for twenty years until his death. Aelred was a prolific writer, and, until the twentieth century, primarily known for his historical writing.
I was truly humbled to be asked to be with you today to share some reflections on the Rev. Florence Li Tim-Oi, the first woman ordained to the priesthood in the Anglican Communion. Some of you may be familiar with her story, and many of you may not. She’s a bit of a personal hero for me for a number of reasons that I’d be grateful to share with you.
Author Annie Dillard in perhaps her most famous essay tells the story of a man named Larry living on one of the San Juan Islands off the coast of Washington. According to Dillard, Larry was attempting to teach a stone to talk. Larry’s futile efforts, she suggests, are the result of the silences we moderns live with. There was a time when the world was full of voices. Gods and goddesses spoke from sacred caves and through shamans and prophets, prophetesses and crones.
A Sermon by Jay Phelan, Intern for Holy Orders on December 3, 2021 for St. John’s the Evangelist Episcopal Church, Saint Paul, MN. By the
Light and Heavy, a Sermon by Jay Phelan A Sermon by Jay Phelan, Intern for Holy Orders on October 31st, 2021 for St. John the
O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare your praise. Amen. “Pray for me, so that when I speak, a message may be
Creator God, From my mouth, your words; in our hearts, your love and compassion; with our lives, your will for us this day and always.
John: I am the bread of life. Your ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness and they died. This is the bread that come down from
In the opening verses of our passage from Ephesians this morning the author is probably utilizing an early baptismal credo; very simple but sufficient to
It was November 2019, months before we had even heard of COVID 19 or what we now know only so well as the isolation and
“Create in me a clean heart, O God. Make within me a right spirit.”Isaiah 51:10 I was sitting in the front seat of the hearse.
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