Category Archives: Notes from the Vicar

Going to Church, Being Churched

Posted on March 2, 2011 by

Dear Friends– I went to church last Sunday. I went to church and I was inspired, touched and even changed.  I went to church, sat by myself, said my prayers, sang the songs, thought about what a good and subtle … Continue reading →

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Arcade Fire, Jesus, You and Me

Posted on February 18, 2011 by

Dear Friends– Maybe you heard that the band Arcade Fire won the Grammy for Album of the Year.  Or maybe you didn’t hear about it.  After all, Arcade Fire is a kind of lesser known, popular band.  Right.  They are … Continue reading →

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‘Notes from the Vicar: “Lead, Follow or . . . “

Posted on May 26, 2010 by

Hey All– Leading and Following The cliché is well worn: “lead, follow or get out of the way.”  And while it can feel quite satisfying to shout out this command with force and bravado-it’s really not an effective model for … Continue reading →

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No Accounting For This

Posted on May 7, 2010 by

Hey All, Free Coffee We get used to the idea that there is always a string attached.  Nothing’s free.  Somehow, and in some way, we’ll have to pay.  And that idea becomes a way of life.  We pay kindness back … Continue reading →

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