…the memory of a particular image is but regret for a particular moment.MARCEL PROUST I have a fascination with abandoned buildings. My mind instantaneously travels back to that imaginable time when the place was bustling with activity, people wandering in and out, transacting whatever business went on there. Several years ago, when my travels throughoutContinueContinue reading “A TRIP BACK IN TIME”
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JOSEPH, GUARDIAN OF OUR LORD
When Joseph awoke from sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded him; he took her as his wife, but had no marital relations with her until she had borne a son; and he named him Jesus.[Matthew 1:24-25 NRSV] MARCH 19, 2022 — Today the Church commemorates Joseph, Guardian of our Lord. ThroughoutContinueContinue reading “JOSEPH, GUARDIAN OF OUR LORD”
SHALOM
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not let them be afraid.” [John 14:27 NRSV] Monday, February 28 was my final day as Acting Bishop of the Southwestern Pennsylvania Synod of the ELCA. It wasContinueContinue reading “SHALOM”
Walking Together in Faith 