Opinion

The Rev'd Jonathan Rowe May 1, 2021

More than twenty years ago, a young Anglican priest wrote, ‘Some laity still find it fanciful that their parish has a Web page, and some ...

Dr. David Morgan May 1, 2021

“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” Galatians 6:2 NIV Over the last few days, I have ...

Bishop John Organ May 1, 2021

To have a bright future, it is critical to decide to have one. It is essential to plan and to work for it. Whether in ...

Emily Rowe May 1, 2021

On May 13th, the 40th day after Easter, the church will celebrate the Feast of the Ascension of Christ. In the revised common lectionary, this ...

Allison Billard April 1, 2021

Why is it that children are so much better behaved for everyone besides their parents? And why can they be so kind to others and ...

The Rev’d Cynthia Haines-Turner April 1, 2021

It is the custom in many of our churches to have a renewal of the baptismal covenant at Easter, particularly if we hold the Easter ...

Ronald Clarke, Melanie Clarke April 1, 2021

When my children were small, and we had recently moved to St. John’s, our family became members of the church of St. Mary the Virgin ...

Matthew Townsend April 1, 2021

Back in 2016, on the eve of our marriage, Kate and I considered where we might take a honeymoon. We lived in Rochester, New York, ...

Archdeacon Gerald Westcott April 1, 2021

Living life, even on a good day, is hard. Suffering is a non-negotiable component of the human condition. Too many people spend too much of ...

The Rev'd Jonathan Rowe April 1, 2021

At the end of February, I caught a cold. I didn’t have a cough or a fever, but I had a runny nose and felt ...