Knowing oneself from the very start
Do you remember who you wanted to be when you were six-years-old?
Do you remember who you wanted to be when you were six-years-old?
As Christians we can imitate Saint Mark the Evangelist and our Haitian neighbors with regard to working out our salvation in a much more urgent manner.
So many of the saints noted in the Lesser Feasts and Fasts calendar are remembered in gendered ways.
When the tensions in Haiti are minimal, I run an annual medical clinic at St. Marc’s Episcopal School in one of the most remote places in the country.
I often struggle with how to balance opposing injustice and evil while maintaining my Christian commitment to mercy, peace, and forgiveness.
I once taught a course entitled, ‘Serving to Learn, Learning to Serve.’
Most of what we know about Chad, monastic and Bishop of Lichfield and Mercia, is gleaned from the pages of the Venerable Bede’s Ecclesiastical History of the English People.
Born in 1593, George Herbert, a cousin of the Earl of Pembroke, grew up amongst gifted and creative people.
It happens every few months: someone at the parish where I work will ask me what my name is.
One of the most challenging aspects of parenting is seeking forgiveness.