Rector’s Blog

Buried within Church history lies a somewhat forgotten concept known as Ordo Amoris —the order of love. Even though it isn’t discussed in...

Language is one of the most powerful tools we have for connecting with the world around us. Through words, we express love, pain,...

One of my favorite passages in scripture is Jesus’ conversation with the thief on the cross. What makes it so powerful is that it answers...

Belonging is more than just being present, or knowing that you are a part of a community. Belonging is about being known, valued, and...

My story is not just my own. It took a while for me to realize and learn this. Growing up I believed that my life, or at least the story...

At one time, I was a chemist because I studied, practiced, and understood chemistry. My identity as a chemist was rooted in my knowledge...

Several years ago, while visiting my wife’s family for the holidays, I sat next to an older lady (can’t remember her name anymore) at...

Memory is a powerful part of who we are. It connects us to a past that evitably shapes our present. It’s our memory that bonds us to our...