

Hope (All Saints)
Yesterday, on All Souls Day, at our beautiful choral evensong, we remembered those who have died. Today, on All Saints Sunday, we...
Nov 7, 2024


Why Bad Things Happen (The Book of Job)
The book of Job that we have been reading this past month is one of the most challenging, profound and, I dare say, relevant books of the...
Oct 25, 2024


Thanksgiving: On Balance
On this day of Thanksgiving, let me start with a question: Is thanksgiving a feeling or an action? Or put another way, during this...
Oct 18, 2024


Thin Places
Last Saturday the five residents of Trinity House and I had a retreat together. It’s an important part of how we begin a new year of...
Oct 3, 2024


Be Open
Sometimes Jesus speaks a word that remains so vivid, so pivotal in the imagination of the people who heard it, that when they wrote down...
Sep 6, 2024


Masks & Bananas
Why does hypocrisy drive Jesus bananas? I mean, throughout the gospels we see so many instances of Jesus being caring and compassionate...
Aug 30, 2024


Eternal Life
Last Sunday I spoke to you about my pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago. We go on pilgrimage because we are looking for something less....
Aug 9, 2024


Believe
One of the things I like best about walking the Camino in northern Spain is getting to know your walking companions and listening to...
Aug 2, 2024


What's Possible?
Each one of us wakes up every day of our lives with assumptions about what’s possible and what’s not possible. What would life be like if...
Jul 26, 2024


Come Away
Have you ever had your plans thwarted? Imagine that you’ve planned to go with your family on a much-needed vacation, a break from the...
Jul 20, 2024
Doubt, Singularities and the Big Bang
Homily: Yr C Easter 2, April 3 2016, St. Albans Church Readings: Acts 5.27-32; Ps 150; Rev 1.4-8; John 20.19-31 Evidence-based decision...
Jul 4, 2024


Over the Edge
“Your daughter is dead.” I can’t imagine any words more devastating. If those words were to be directed at me, I I would collapse,...
Jul 2, 2024


Quantum Physics & the Trinity
Now you know something about what physicists call wave particle duality, about how an electron can be both a wave and a particle.
May 24, 2024