St. Francis and the Heavenly Margarita

Inspired by Bishop Rob Wright’s weekly practice of writing a 150-word reflection on the upcoming Sunday’s lectionary readings, I’m going to try to write a reflection on the readings each week in 250 words or less… The Kingdom of God is Like… a Margarita Pentecost 9 – Year A – Proper 12 (Track 1) – July 26, […]

the Rich Man & Lazarus according to Bonaventure and Francis

Readings for the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 21 – Year C – Track 2) This sermon was preached at Christ Episcopal Church in Eureka CA on September 28, 2025. As we continue to move through the Season of Creation, I feel invited to continue my sermon series on the patron saint of Creation, the little poor […]

Saint Francis the Good Shepherd

Readings for the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 19 – Year C – Track 2) This sermon was preached at Christ Episcopal Church in Eureka CA on September 14, 2025. Last Sunday, I spoke about St. Francis as the one disciple who took Christ seriously and literally. Yesterday, at our Holy Cross Sacred Saunter, I spoke about […]