Thursday, April 9, 2015

Good Friday, 2015, Dr. Rebecca Gordon

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It’s often said that every preacher really has only one sermon in her; she just finds different ways of giving that one sermon over and ov...
Sunday, April 5, 2015

Easter and the Families of the Disappeared, Easter 2015, The Rev'd. Dr. Richard Smith

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Photo by Sarah Lawton ( Note: This year for Easter, our parish welcomed members of the families of the 43 disappeared students from A...
Sunday, March 15, 2015

Judgement. The Rev'd. Dr. Richard Smith

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“Judgement” is a loaded word for us. It conjures images of self-righteous preachers and repressed religious types wagging their fingers a...
Sunday, February 15, 2015

Transfiguration; February 15, 2015; The Rev'd. Dr. Richard Smith

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Years ago, I talked to an elderly Irish woman who told me how she had survived the Great Depression. She had migrated to Portland, Oregon...

Healing Church; Sunday, February 8, 2015; The Rev'd Robert Cromey

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“He came and took her by the hand and lifted her up.” Jesus was a healer. To heal means to make whole. You know the expression, “I a...
Saturday, January 31, 2015

Call of the Disciples/Annual Parish Meeting, Third Sunday after Epiphany, Year B, The Rev'd Richard Smith, Ph.D.

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Today we hold our annual meeting. We’ll look back at the past year and forward to the one ahead. We’ll say farewell and thank you to four...
Wednesday, January 7, 2015

The Flight into Egypt, The Rev'd. Richard Smith, Ph.D.

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A few months ago, I spent a couple of days in El Paso along the US border with Mexico. At the time, thousands of immigrants were fleeing...