The Courage of Betty Chinn

This paragraph was written for The Episcopal Diocese of Northern California’s Beloved Community Resource Newsletter published by The Commission for Intercultural Ministries – February 18, 2024 Special Edition. Inspired by Betty Kwan Chinn, Rev. Daniel has addressed the role of Christ Church in the Chinese expulsion in Eureka in the late 19th century and engaged in […]

Let Christ Pray in Your Wilderness

Readings for the First Sunday in Lent This sermon was preached at Christ Episcopal Church Eureka on Sunday February 18, 2024. On this First Sunday in Lent, we pick up our reading in Mark’s Gospel right where we left off, way back on the Second Sunday of Advent (almost two months ago!), when we read about […]

The Rhythm of God’s Healing Love: Rector’s Report on 2023

Readings for the Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany This sermon was preached at Christ Episcopal Church Eureka on Sunday February 4, 2024. There’s a rhythm to the healing ministry of Christ revealed right away in the first chapter of Mark’s Gospel, where we read about Jesus first worshiping with his disciples in the synagogue, then healing, and […]