A reflection on September 11 and our compounding traumas. Read more

Thirteenth Sunday after PentecostSeptember 4, 2022Philemon 1-21 Note: On Friday, September 2, three former Trinity Episcopal School students were in a major car crash in Galveston. One of those students perished. May light perpetual shine upon him. The emails just never stop, do they? I shudder at the thought of how many emails I’ve sent… Read more

Twelfth Sunday after PentecostAugust 28, 2022Luke 14:1, 7-14 On one occasion Jesus was going to eat a meal in the house of a leader of the Pharisees. “When Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them a parable” (Luke 14). The presumptuous choose for themselves the highest places and are… Read more

Are we using our wealth for our vanity or for God’s glory? Read more

If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing all the way. Read more

Fifth Sunday after PentecostJuly 10. 2022Luke 10:25-37 Everything old has become new again. They even make tv shows about it. In places like Galveston and or Waco they come in, buy old houses, tear out everything, update everything, and flip it. Initially, I would call the houses old, run down, even dilapidated. But of course,… Read more